Bloemfontein Accommodation

Maria Moroka Game Reserve

This reserve is situated at the foot of the Thaba Nchu Mountain. A large variety of indigenous game and bird species can be viewed.

Rustfontein Dam Nature Reserve

At this facility various angling, water sports, bird watching, game viewing and camping opportunities are on offer.

Bloemfontein Orchid House

This greenhouse is one of the most modern of its kind in the southern hemisphere. It houses a large collection of plants.

Botanical Garden

This peaceful and well-maintained botanical garden is the only one of its kind in the Free State.

Franklin Game Reserve

Situated on Naval Hill in the Bloemfontein inner city, this reserve offers a glimpse of several species of game and an expansive view of the city and surrounding countryside.

Fragrance Garden for the Blind

This garden, catering especially for the needs of visually impaired people, is situated at the foot of Naval Hill.

Bloemfontein Zoo

In this zoo interesting collections of birds and animals are well displayed in almost natural surroundings. This zoo has the largest collection of apes in South Africa.

Soetdoring Nature Reserve and Predator Park

This reserve is only 45km from Bloemfontein and is an ideal place to enjoy a family picnic or angle on the banks of the Modder River. The reserve also houses a predator park with lions and Cape wild dogs, giving visitors the opportunity to see the feeding rituals of these wild animals.