The town is named after Hans Brits, who owned the farm on which Britstown is laid out. The town is one of the main centers for the wool, mutton and karakul industries.


Attractions and Things to do in Britstown

Britstown Museum
Located on Raath Street. Originally the Holy Trinity Church.

Dutch Reformed Church
Built in 1877and is located on Church Street

Hiking
Tel: 053 672 0408.

Hunting
For hunting venues and more information, contact the local Tourist Information.

Khoisan Rock Art
Can be viewed on the Brakwater farm.

Museum
Featuring means of transport dating back to the pioneering days, located on Richmond Street.