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Places near Balfour by type
All 227 places by distance →One day from Balfour
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:26 pm
147 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Balfour
- Vancollerskopviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Grootvleidamlake · 45 min
- Suikerbosrand Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Alice Glockner Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Vaalkopviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Balfour
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Balfour?
Vaalkop (viewpoint, about 9 km), Vancollerskop (viewpoint, about 16 km), Grootvleidam (lake, about 20 km), N.G. (church, about 1 km), Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk Van Afrika (church, about 1 km), AGS Balfour (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Balfour?
111 places on Spotwander: 74 churches, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest church to Balfour?
N.G., about 1 km by road; Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk Van Afrika (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Balfour?
Petrus Van Der Merwe Haarhoof Dam, about 14 km by road; Grootvleidam (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Balfour?
Start in Balfour, visit Vancollerskop, then Grootvleidam, then Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve, then Alice Glockner Nature Reserve, then Vaalkop, and drive back — about 147 km by road in all.