Aliwal North
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Aliwal North is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, close to the border of the Free State.Get in
By car
Drive south from Bloemfontein, north-west over the beautiful Barkley Pass, from Barkley-East, or north from Queenstown.Do
Hot SpringsPreviously the main attraction in the area, and one of the top five resorts in the country, been rather ran down, but recently revamped.
Game Drives
Horse-riding
Eat & drink
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The Orange Gecko, part of Riverside Lodge
A restaurant and pub with beautiful views over the Orange River, and very child friendly.
Sleep
Accommodation is plentiful in the town.
Spanish HavenRun by the ex-caterer and florist to previous president FW De Klerk, the colourful owner has big plans for the place.