Local favourite park · Free State, South Africa
Picnic Area
Picnic Area is a park in Free State, South Africa.
Picnic Area: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Picnic Area
Season: Year-round, evenings.
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 Picnic Area — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -28.51757, 28.49546. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Picnic Area
- Mount Horeb · viewpoint · Free State · ~5 km · Must-see
- Koeberg · viewpoint · Free State · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ribbokkop · viewpoint · Free State · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wodehouse Kop · viewpoint · Free State · ~17 km · Must-see
- Golden Gate Highlands National Park · sanctuary · Free State · ~21 km · Must-see
- Snymanshoekberg · viewpoint · Free State · ~22 km · Must-see
- Moteng Pass · viewpoint · Butha-Buthe District · ~35 km · Must-see
- Blouberg · viewpoint · Free State · ~42 km · Must-see
- Gereformeerde Gemeente Bethlehem · church · Free State · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mahlasela · viewpoint · Butha-Buthe District · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mahai Falls · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mont-aux-Sources · viewpoint · ~58 km · Must-see
- Tugela Falls · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~59 km · Must-see
- Swartkrans · viewpoint · Free State · ~59 km · Must-see
- Amphitheatre · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sterkfontein Dam · lake · Free State · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kilburn Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~74 km · Must-see
- Swartkop · viewpoint · Free State · ~8 km
Other parks near Picnic Area
- Pretorius Kloof · park · Free State · ~44 km
- President Plein · park · Free State · ~9 km
- Meriting Picnic Site · park · Free State · ~12 km
- bush · park · Free State · ~33 km
- shrubary · park · Butha-Buthe District · ~39 km
- some yoke · park · Free State · ~44 km
- Kimberlite Park · park · Butha-Buthe District · ~45 km
- Wessels Park · park · Free State · ~45 km
- scrubs · park · Butha-Buthe District · ~47 km
- woodlands · park · Leribe District · ~50 km
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Frequently asked
Is Picnic Area open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Picnic Area yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Picnic Area?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Picnic Area?
Nearby: Mount Horeb (viewpoint, 5 km), Koeberg (viewpoint, 6 km), Ribbokkop (viewpoint, 15 km), Wodehouse Kop (viewpoint, 17 km), Golden Gate Highlands National Park (sanctuary, 21 km), Snymanshoekberg (viewpoint, 22 km).