Immediate area
Walks, Bird-watching(134 species in the area), Mountain Biking (bring your own bikes),
Training for Mountain bike competitions up Middledale Pass with it's hair-pin bend.
Quad Biking
Lost Valley quad and 4x4 tour.
Bezuidenhout's Pass (4 x 4 or 4 x 2 with Dif. Lock) route
Off road bike trails, Bezuidenhout Pass and Middledale Pass.
Kwaggashoek Game Ranch Drives with Giraffe,hippo,Wart-hog and many more rare species.(+/- 15 kms from Geluksburg)
Hunting when available.
Tintwa and Middledale Pass scenic drive.

Within a 35 minute or 45 minute drive
Visit to the Statue of the Kaalvoet Vroue and Voortrekkers Pass.
Horse riding among Hiraffes and Rhinos.
Abseiling,and trapeze training
Go-karting,Quad biking,river rafting and kayaking.
Fishing, Trout at Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg Sun and Cathedral Peak.
Tennis and Bowls
Bird watching
Mountain biking ( wonderful sport throughout the Central and Northern Drakensberg area.)
Helicopter rides from Cathedral Peal.Champagne Sport Resort and Dragon's Peaks
Polo
Putt-Putt
Pool and Darts
Mnweni Cultural Village
Drakensberg Pump Storage Scheme, Free tour around the Hydro-Electric Power Station can be arranged.
Falcon Ridge Birds of Prey display by a trained falconer.
Drakensberg Boys Choir
Game Viewing at Spioekop Game Reserve with Giraffes,Rhinos Zebra and much more.
Rug weaving and Candle making at Kwa-Zulu Weavers
Leather craft available from Brambleberry products.
Antique shops, The Cowshed within 30 minutes drive from 'The Homestead'.

 

Royal Natal National Park
Tugela Falls,the Cascades and the Gorge walk.
Guided walks to Bushmen's Painting and Rock Art viewing.
Climbing the Chain Ladder at the front of the Sentinel.
When entering the R.N.N.P. if you go to the Thatched Information office register your intended walk and they will give you information on many more walks there.
Cannibal Caves by the Cavern Hotel

Cathedral Peak and Didima area.

Cathedral Peak,Rainbow Gorge and Doreen Falls.
Call to register at the Cathedral Peak Hotel for these walks.

Mike's Pass - This is for 4 x 4 and 4 x 2 vehicles only, but wonderful scenery if you have a vehicle like that. ie Land Rover etc

Monk's Cowl - Champagne Valley area
Sterkspruit Falls and Cathkin Peak

Injusuthi
Hikes at Injusuthi which include the San Battle cave with statues of the San and Bushmans Paintings.

Museums
Ladysmith Siege Museum,Spionkop Museum and Winterton Museum.

Battlesites close-by suitable for day trips
Historical and Cultural Tours can be arranged with qualified Tour Guides.
"A nation without a past is a lost nation, a people without a past is a people without a soul" Sir Seretse Khama

Thala Njama Battlefield,
Spionkop Battlefield,
Platrand Battlefield
Waggon Hill.
Colenso Battle sites
The site where Winston Churchill was captured
Elandslaagte Battle site
The British Military Cemetery
Nickelsneck Battlefield
Tjerenkhula Battlefield

Other sites of Historical interest
Garden of Rememberence
Ghandi's Statue in Ladysmith
All Saints Church in Ladysmith which was built in 1899 and is in the shape of a cross. It is not only a wonderful piece of Architecture but has plaques naming the Regiments and men who fought in the Anglo-Boer war and lost their lives.
Swartzkop Gun Run held during the month of February each year.
Visit to the Statue of the Kaalvoet Vroue and Voortrekkers Pass.
I mention this again as two of my guests visited this site and then travelled onto Dundee to the Museum there and found that stories on the plaque by Kerkenberg and the Kaalvoet vroue linked with the history in that area.