Notable waterfall · Western Cape, South Africa
Eersteval
Eersteval is a waterfall in Western Cape, South Africa.
Eersteval: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Eersteval
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Eersteval — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.38833, 21.31000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Eersteval
- Seweweekspoortpiek · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~7 km · Must-see
- Seweweekspoort cave · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bosluiskloof Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~21 km · Must-see
- Floriskraal Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~41 km · Must-see
- Buffelspoort · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~41 km · Must-see
- Gamkasberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~44 km · Must-see
- Swartval · waterfall · Western Cape · ~2 km
- Skull cave · cave · Western Cape · ~4 km
- Elandsberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~9 km
- Hoeko se Kloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~9 km
- Wildeperdeberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~13 km
- Nel Cave · cave · Western Cape · ~13 km
- Grietjie se Kop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~13 km
- Buffelskloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~14 km
- Snelskraal · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~15 km
- Skurweberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~18 km
- Bakenkop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~19 km
- Skurwekop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~20 km
Other waterfalls near Eersteval
- Meiringspoort Falls · waterfall · Western Cape · ~145 km · Must-see
- Swartval · waterfall · Western Cape · ~2 km
- Die Val · waterfall · Western Cape · ~86 km
- Waterval · waterfall · Western Cape · ~86 km
- Ein Gedi (dry waterfall) · waterfall · Western Cape · ~88 km
- Watervalkloof · waterfall · Western Cape · ~89 km
- Barrydale Waterfall · waterfall · Western Cape · ~97 km
- Drupkelder Waterfall · waterfall · Western Cape · ~108 km
- Watervalskloof · waterfall · Western Cape · ~115 km
- Rust-en-Vrede waterfall · waterfall · Western Cape · ~122 km
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Frequently asked
Is Eersteval flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Eersteval yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Eersteval?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Eersteval?
Nearby: Seweweekspoortpiek (viewpoint, 7 km), Seweweekspoort cave (viewpoint, 7 km), Bosluiskloof Pass (viewpoint, 21 km), Floriskraal Dam (lake, 41 km), Buffelspoort (viewpoint, 41 km), Gamkasberg (viewpoint, 44 km).
Is Eersteval worth visiting?
Eersteval is listed as a notable waterfall in South Africa on Spotwander.