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Places near Thornhill by type
All 273 places by distance →One day from Thornhill
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm
77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Thornhill
- Van Stadens Wildflower Reserveviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Lady's Slipperviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Maitland Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Koedoesvleinature spot · 2 hrs
- Lourie Dam Local Authority Nature Reservedam · 2 hrs
- Back in Thornhill
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Thornhill?
Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve (viewpoint, about 8 km), Koedoesvlei (nature spot, about 9 km), Lourie Dam Local Authority Nature Reserve (dam, about 12 km), Lady's Slipper (viewpoint, about 13 km), Maitland Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 22 km), Diepkloof (viewpoint, about 26 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Thornhill?
211 places on Spotwander: 74 churches, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 beaches & coast, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Thornhill?
Mighty Men Conference Eastern Cape, about 27 km by road; Harvest Colleen Glen (29 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Thornhill?
Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve, about 8 km by road; Van Stadensberg (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Thornhill?
Start in Thornhill, visit Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve, then Lady's Slipper, then Maitland Nature Reserve, then Koedoesvlei, then Lourie Dam Local Authority Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.