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Top rated Sights & Landmarks in Bloemfontein, South Africa

Bloemfontein (; Afrikaans: [ˈblumfɔntəi̯n]; Afrikaans and Dutch "fountain of flowers" or "blooming fountain"; also known as Bloem) is the capital city of the province of Free State of South Africa; and, as the judicial capital of the nation, one of South Africa's three national capitals (the other two being Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Pretoria, the administrative capital) and is the seventh largest city in South Africa.

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Top rated Sights & Landmarks in Bloemfontein

Experience the best that Bloemfontein has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 44 places from Sights & Landmarks category.

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Elude Escape Rooms

Escape room center

👍👍 Loved the experience! Will definitely come back to do the Submarine next time. Will definitely recommend this place to anyone.

4.80 (312 reviews)

War Museum of the Boer Republics Bloemfontein

War museum

Photographs, dioramas & military artifacts documenting the events of the 1899-1902 war.

4.70 (651 reviews)

Seven Dams

Nature preserve

👍👍 Great place for a hike and to get away from the city and focus on nature.

4.70 (142 reviews)

Grey Museum

Museum

👍👍 Went to a concert of the Grade R's. A big hall indeed. Seated comfortably 2 rows from the front.

4.70 (62 reviews)

Hilton Bowling Club

Historical landmark

👍👍 Feels like Home away from Home. Best bowling club in Bloem, always lots of fun. Would definitely recommend Hilton Bowling Club

4.70 (40 reviews)

Freshford House Museum

Museum

👍👍 It is an amazing trip back in time. Kids and I loved it. A great piece of history.

4.60 (59 reviews)

Brandkop Conservancy

Park

👍 Awesome for a jog or walk and some fresh air and sunshine!

4.60 (40 reviews)

Bloemfontein Memorial Park

Memorial park

👍 Very nice and good service

4.60 (36 reviews)

BOTANIESE TUINE

Hiking area

👍👍 I came here thinking I'll regret it but had the most amazing experience. The place is pretty high up the hill. However, with a bit of security, this could be Bloemfontein's greatest hiking area

4.60 (33 reviews)

Free State National Botanical Garden

Botanical garden

70 hectares of natural grassland & woodland harboring indigenous trees, plants & wildlife.

4.50 (1.7K reviews)

Monte Bello Estate

Guest house

Rustic-chic accommodations in a stylish guesthouse with a spa, an outdoor pool & free Wi-Fi.

$50/night

4.50 (663 reviews)

National Museum Bloemfontein

Natural history museum

Museum & research center with a focus on South African art, plus natural & cultural history.

4.50 (552 reviews)

Die Nasionale Vrouemonument

Memorial

Obelisk monument honoring thousands of women & children who perished during the Second Boer War.

4.50 (438 reviews)

Naval Hill Planetarium

Planetarium

👍👍 Naval Hill planetarium is one of the iconic building one has to visit in Bloemfontein, it's a pity they don't have shows everyday but I think it's due to the lack of customers, the only show you can watch is on Saturday at 7:00pm and what a show, it's a must watch. While there, look out for the rang...

4.50 (115 reviews)