Aliwal North is an historical town on the N6 that has well-preserved old buildings and historical places situated on the south of the Orange River . It was founded in 1849 and is well-known for it’s hot mineral springs that attracted people who suffered from rheumatism, arthritis, lambago and neuralgia. Water from the springs is piped into two large outdoor swimming pools and two childrens swimming pools there is also a treatment block that has amenities for disabled people. Aliwal North is also successful farming community whose main products are wool, maize, wheat, beef and dairy.

Attractions and Things To Do

The Kerkplein Museum / Aliwal North Museum Complex
Address: Corner Smith and Barkly Streets
Mon-Sat: 09:00-12:00

Buffelspruit Nature Reserve

De Leon Park
Previously known as the Juana Square Garden named after Sir Harry’s wife whose maiden name was Juana Maria de los Dolores de Leon

Garden of Remembrance
A memorial dedicated to the people who died in the Anglo-Boer War concentration camp.

San Rock Artwork