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Places near Tarkastad by type
All 245 places by distance →One day from Tarkastad
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm
70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Tarkastad
- Vaalkopviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Belmontviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Kranskopviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Kareekloofviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Elandskopviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Tarkastad
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Tarkastad?
NG Kerk Tarkastad (church, about 1 km), Kareekloof (viewpoint, about 9 km), Belmont (viewpoint, about 9 km), Vaalkop (viewpoint, about 12 km), Kranskop (viewpoint, about 13 km), Elandskop (viewpoint, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tarkastad?
47 places on Spotwander: 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 churches, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tarkastad?
Skaapkraalpoort, about 4 km by road; Kareekloof (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Tarkastad?
NG Kerk Tarkastad, about 1 km by road; Gateway Community Church (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Tarkastad?
Start in Tarkastad, visit Vaalkop, then Belmont, then Kranskop, then Kareekloof, then Elandskop, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.