Attractions around Pietermaritzburg
Explore 18 attractions, restaurants, shops around Pietermaritzburg
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Tala Private Game Reserve
R603 Umbumbulu Road, Pietermaritzburg 3202 South Africa
Nearly 3,000 hectares of pristine natural plains and grasslands, this Kwazulu-Natal reserve has abundant bird species as well as big game.
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Cumberland Nature Reserve
D408 Table Mountain Road Bishopstowe, Pietermaritzburg 3252 South Africa
Cumberland Nature Reserve offers the ultimate escape into nature through overnight stays in a variety of secluded self-catering accommodation as well as three private campsites. The Reserve is a nature lovers paradise. Over 300 bird species, 30 + mammal species and over 300 species of wild flower call Cumberland their home. Well maintained hiking trails traverse the entire Reserve allowing one to explore all the different habitats and make the most of the jaw-dropping scenery.
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African Bird of Prey Sanctuary
Lion Park Road, Pietermaritzburg 3730 South Africa
The African Bird of Prey Sanctuary is a bird park specializing in the public awareness and conservation of Africa's indigenous raptors. From the smallest to largest, you can visit them all in this natural bush setting. You can catch the aerial predators in action during the daily flying displays at 10:30. Vulture feeding sessions take place at midday on weekends and public holidays. Please note the sanctuary is closed Mondays.
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KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden
2 Swartkops Rd Prestbury, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
Experience nature’s grandeur at the KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden in Pietermaritzburg. This garden’s Victorian past is evident in its magnificent specimens of northern hemisphere plants. One of the most spectacular features is the majestic avenue of London Plane Trees.
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KwaZulu-Natal Museum
237 Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal Museum is a popular tourist and educational amenity and acclaimed centre of scholarly research, offers thousands of visitors a feast of attractive, modern and user friendly displays. The KZN Museum is dedicated to increasing understanding of the history of mankind in south-eastern Africa and of the natural world, through the collection, study and display of real objects. The Museum opened its doors on 30 November 1904 and is now home to several of South Africa's most important heritage collections. The collections are of international renown, and feature regional archaeology, African cultural products, European settler history, seashells, insects and other forms of animal life. The KZN Museum is proud to be the custodian of one of the most important collections of Zulu craft objects. The largest national Museum in KwaZulu-Natal, this Museum is dedicated to the collection, preservation, study and exhibition of objects of cultural and scientific value.
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Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
Pietermaritzburg 3201, Pietermaritzburg South Africa
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Tatham Art Gallery
Cnr Commercial Rd/Church Street Opposite City Hall, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
The Tatham Art Gallery is one of the major art museums in South Africa. This art museum is funded by the Msunduzi Municipality and belongs to the residents of Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal. The Tatham Art Gallery serves the Msunduzi region through the Visual Arts. A major function of the Tatham Art Gallery, established in 1903, is to display art. This is accomplished through the hosting of a range of art exhibitions. These include travelling and researched exhibitions as well as exhibitions initiated by the Gallery, and based on art works in the permanent collection.
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Alexandra Park
Alongside the Umzinduzi River, Pietermaritzburg South Africa
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uMsunduzi Museum
351 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
Cultural history museum, with displays celebrating the heritage of all the major cultural groups of KZN. The historical Voortrekker Complex was the original part of the museum, which celebrated its centenary in 2012. The museum also administers the Ncome Museum in Nqutu, northern KZN.
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Queen Elizabeth Park
Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
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Wylie Park
Taunton Rd, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
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Liberty Midlands Mall
50 Sanctuary Road, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
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Comrades Marathon House
18 Connaught Road Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
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Pietermaritzburg Railway Station
Railway and Pine Streets, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
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Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse
45 New England Road Golden Horse Casino, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3201 South Africa
Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse is situated in Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of KwaZulu-Natal and is a pleasant, scenic and easy 50 minute drive from Durban. Hollywoodbets Scottsville’s modern facilities incorporate all the very best in racecourse comfort, elegance and intimacy, and patrons are offered a wide choice of restaurants and bars in which to enjoy top class racing. The Golden Horse Casino is conveniently “attached” to the back of the Grandstand allowing both racing and casino customers easy access to both facilities.
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