Places to visit near

Marquard

Marquard is a town in Free State district, South Africa of about 10,839 people. Within 50 km by road there are 19 places to visit: 7 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Willem Pretorius Game Reserve, Allemanskraal Dam and Bell's Pass.

28.6645° S, 27.4305° EPop. 10,839

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km19
Must-see7
Notable62
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Marquard

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:53 pm

225 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Marquard
  2. Mushroom Valley Damdam · 45 min
  3. Dutch Reformed Church, Winburgchurch · 30 min
  4. Willem Pretorius Game Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Tobieskopviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Wonderkopviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Marquard
Today’s loopMarquardStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Marquard?

NG Kerk - Marquard (church, about 1 km), Areka Ya Jerico Apostolic Church in Zion S.A (church, about 1 km), Methodist Church Marquard (church, about 1 km), Marquard Dam (dam, about 2 km), Harvest World Church Marquard (church, about 2 km), Mushroom Valley Dam (dam, about 32 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Marquard?

19 places on Spotwander: 7 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Marquard?

NG Kerk - Marquard, about 1 km by road; Areka Ya Jerico Apostolic Church in Zion S.A (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Marquard?

Claassenskop, about 28 km by road; Wildbeeskop (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Marquard?

Start in Marquard, visit Mushroom Valley Dam, then Dutch Reformed Church, Winburg, then Willem Pretorius Game Reserve, then Tobieskop, then Wonderkop, and drive back — about 225 km by road in all.