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1. Kampfontein Gasteplaas

Kampfontein Gasteplaas
Emthanjeni
Canada
johan
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kampfontein Gasteplaas
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De Aar Park

Explore the great outdoors at De Aar Park, a lovely green space in De Aar.
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Nederduitse Gerformeerde Church

Nederduitse Gerformeerde Church is just one of the places to see in De Aar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Nederduitsch Hervormde Church

After visiting Nederduitsch Hervormde Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in De Aar. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Kampfontein Gasteplaas

Kampfontein Gasteplaas

N10 Route Emthanjeni Northern Cape
NZ$153
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Kampfontein Gasteplaas

Find out more about De Aar

Top reasons to visit De Aar

  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy leisurely strolls through the charming surroundings, embracing the unique arid beauty of De Aar.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the De Aar Museum and local art galleries to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and talent of the region.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore excellent hiking and birdwatching opportunities in the stunning natural environment.
  • Local Events: Participate in various fun local events and activities for a taste of community life.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around De Aar

Discover the charm of De Aar with a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway or a cozy stay at the Dorpshuis Guest House, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere that enhances your experience. Explore additional properties and boarding houses, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit to this unique Northern Cape destination.

  • Kampfontein Gasteplaas: A charming budget-friendly lodge located in the heart of De Aar, Kampfontein Gasteplaas boasts a solid guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The property offers a variety of dining options, including Continental breakfast and daily breakfast selections, ensuring a wholesome start to your day. Entertainment amenities like television and digital TV provide options for relaxation after a day of exploring. Its inviting atmosphere and affordability make it a suitable choice for travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank.
  • Sweetfontein Boutique Farm Lodge: Situated approximately 33.8km from De Aar, Sweetfontein Boutique Farm Lodge is a delightful 4-star guesthouse that has garnered a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This accommodation is particularly appealing for pet owners, as it offers a pet-friendly environment with specific amenities like a pets policy, deposits, and restrictions for dogs. The lodge combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it a perfect retreat for those looking for a tranquil escape with their furry friends.
  • Potties Guest House: A well-rated 3.5-star guesthouse in De Aar, Potties Guest House has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property offers a range of dining choices, including a full breakfast and a bar and lounge area, perfect for winding down after a busy day. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a flatscreen TV and satellite TV, making it easy to stay connected or relax with your favourite shows. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities make Potties an excellent choice for a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in De Aar

De Aar, a charming village in the Northern Cape, offers a unique blend of arid beauty and rich cultural experiences. Discover the local heritage at the De Aar Museum, or take a scenic drive to the nearby Karoo towns, where the vast landscapes captivate the soul. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area boasts excellent opportunities for hiking and birdwatching. Embrace the tranquillity and explore the hidden gems that make De Aar a delightful destination for your South African adventure.

  • Britstown: Nestled 41.8km from De Aar, Britstown is a charming village that offers a unique glimpse into the heart of the Northern Cape. With a mix of historical architecture and friendly locals, the travel experience here is both relaxed and enriching. The village sees a peak in visitors during April, September, and December, making it a great spot for seasonal festivities. Highlights include local markets and cultural sites that reflect the area’s rich heritage, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.

Things to do in De Aar

Shopping

In De Aar, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Emthanjeni Shopping Centre, about 16.1km away, where you’ll find a variety of stores for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

De Aar offers tranquil wellness retreats such as the Emthanjeni Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy relaxing spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst peaceful surroundings. For recreation, explore the nearby Karoo Nature Reserve, featuring scenic hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching in a stunning landscape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the De Aar Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amid stunning landscapes. For the adventurous spirit, try your hand at quad biking in the nearby Karoo, offering exhilarating rides through scenic terrain and a taste of South Africa's rugged beauty.

Nightlife

In De Aar, the local nightlife includes cosy pubs like The Tavern and vibrant spots such as KFC for late-night snacks. The atmosphere is relaxed, with friendly locals and occasional live music, making it an enjoyable place to unwind after a day of exploring the Northern Cape.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in De Aar

De Aar offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor experiences, making it a great destination for tourists. Visitors can explore local churches and parks, while the De Aar Country Club provides a relaxing spot for leisure activities. Whether you're seeking eco-friendly adventures or simply wish to soak in the local atmosphere, this charming town has something for everyone.

  • Nederduitsch Hervormde Church: This historic church in De Aar showcases stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can appreciate its serene atmosphere and learn about the local community's traditions and beliefs.
  • De Aar Park: A delightful green space perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, De Aar Park offers eco-friendly activities. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the chance to connect with nature in a relaxed setting.
  • Nederduitse Gerformeerde Church: Another notable church in the area, Nederduitse Gerformeerde Church features unique architectural details and a welcoming environment. It serves as a reminder of the region's cultural history and is a peaceful place for reflection.

Best time to go to De Aar

The best time to visit De Aar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in De Aar?
The best area to stay in De Aar is generally within the central part of town, particularly near the main thoroughfares like Voortrekker Street and Kerk Street.This central area is the hub for most amenities and services in De Aar. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and B&Bs, often located on quieter side streets just off the main roads. It's a practical choice for most travellers, offering convenience without being overly bustling.For solo travellers or those passing through, staying close to the N10 and N12 intersections within the central area is ideal. This allows for easy access to and from the main routes, making onward journeys straightforward. You'll find petrol stations and a few eateries conveniently located here.Couples looking for a more relaxed stay might prefer guesthouses slightly set back from the main roads, still within the central area. These often provide a more private setting with gardens, offering a pleasant retreat after exploring the town.
When is the best time to go to De Aar?
The best time to visit De Aar is during the dry, cooler months from May to September.During this period, the weather is mild and pleasant, with clear skies and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the town and surrounding Karoo landscape. Daytime temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, while evenings can be cool. This season is great for those who enjoy outdoor activities without the intensity of the summer heat.Travellers interested in stargazing will find these months particularly rewarding. The clear, unpolluted Karoo night skies offer exceptional views of the Milky Way and constellations, a truly memorable experience for anyone looking for a unique natural spectacle.For those planning road trips through the Northern Cape, the cooler, drier conditions make for more comfortable driving and sightseeing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in De Aar.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in De Aar?
Prices for hotels in De Aar often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$153 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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