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Places near Hartswater by type
All 60 places by distance →One day from Hartswater
4 stops, one loop, back by 4:17 pm
151 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Hartswater
- Vaalharts Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Ganspanlake · 45 min
- Spitskop Damdam · 45 min
- Taung Skull Fossil Sitenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Hartswater
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Hartswater?
Vaalharts Valley (viewpoint, about 24 km), Ganspan (lake, about 26 km), Women's Memorial (monument, about 1 km), Die Kasteel Park (park, about 1 km), God's Home Chapel (church, about 1 km), Ecg Hartswater/taung (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hartswater?
34 places on Spotwander: 23 churches, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 forts & heritage, 2 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Hartswater?
God's Home Chapel, about 1 km by road; Ecg Hartswater/taung (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Hartswater?
Kazzz Lake, about 13 km by road; Ganspan (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hartswater?
Start in Hartswater, visit Vaalharts Valley, then Ganspan, then Spitskop Dam, then Taung Skull Fossil Site, and drive back — about 151 km by road in all.

















