Local favourite attraction · Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho
Rock pools
Rock pools is a attraction in Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho.
Rock pools: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rock pools
Season: October to February.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Rock pools — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -29.86811, 29.11979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rock pools
- Bushmans Cave · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~8 km · Must-see
- Coleford Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sani Pass · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~44 km · Must-see
- Thabana Ntlenyana · viewpoint · Mokhotlong District · ~58 km · Must-see
- Qacha's Nek · viewpoint · Qacha's Nek District · ~62 km · Must-see
- Irish Cave · cave · Qacha's Nek District · ~1 km
- Kepising · viewpoint · Qacha's Nek District · ~2 km
- Tarn Cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~3 km
- Tsoelikane Falls · waterfall · Qacha's Nek District · ~4 km
- Lammergeier Cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~5 km
- Goat's Cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~5 km
- Sehlabathebe National Park · sanctuary · ~6 km
- Thamathu Cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~6 km
- Twin Pools · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~7 km
- Halfway Cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~9 km
- Langalbele Cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~14 km
- Thamathu · viewpoint · Qacha's Nek District · ~14 km
- Mzimudi Cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~14 km
Other other attractions near Rock pools
- Water Intake Tower · attraction · Leribe District · ~124 km · Must-see
- Letseng Diamond Mine · attraction · Mokhotlong District · ~125 km
- Cattle post · attraction · Qacha's Nek District · ~1 km
- Rock arches · attraction · ~1 km
- Giant's Cup Hiking Trail · attraction · KwaZulu-Natal · ~42 km
- Bird Hide · attraction · KwaZulu-Natal · ~99 km
- Helicopter Rock · attraction · Quthing District · ~101 km
- Injisuthi · attraction · KwaZulu-Natal · ~111 km
- Keith Bush camp · attraction · KwaZulu-Natal · ~114 km
- Felsmalerei · attraction · KwaZulu-Natal · ~126 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Rock pools open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Rock pools yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Rock pools?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Rock pools?
Nearby: Bushmans Cave (viewpoint, 8 km), Coleford Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 42 km), Sani Pass (viewpoint, 44 km), Thabana Ntlenyana (viewpoint, 58 km), Qacha's Nek (viewpoint, 62 km), Irish Cave (cave, 1 km).