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THE HOME OF KAAPSEHOOP

Explore the Enchanting Beauty of Kaapsehoop, Mpumalanga
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Accommodation

Explore various hotels and self-catering units.

Restaurants

Explore local pubs and grubs.

Activities

Explore fun activities on the mountain.

Shops

Shop to your heart's content.

Artists

Appreciate the creations of our local artists.
Weather Today

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Accommodation

Explore various hotels and self-catering units.

Restaurants

Explore local pubs and grubs.

Activities

Explore fun activities on the mountain.

Shops

Shop to your heart's content.

Artists

Appreciate the creations of our local artists.
Weather Today

How's the weather up here?

Welcome to Kaapsehoop

Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Kaapsehoop, Mpumalanga

Nestled in the heart of Mpumalanga, South Africa, the charming town of Kaapsehoop beckons travellers with its mystical forests, cascading waterfalls, rugged escarpment, rich history, and unique charm. This hidden gem offers an unforgettable experience for both nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Stone Calendar

Historic Gold Rush

Hiking and Nature Trails

Creative Souls

Arts and Crafts

For those eager to bring home a piece of Kaapsehoop, the town's artisan shops provide a delightful array of options. Quaint boutiques and art shops are filled with unique souvenirs and handmade crafts, allowing you to commemorate your visit with a one-of-a-kind treasure. Whether it's a piece of local artwork, locally handmade trinkets or antique memorabilia, these shops offer a glimpse into the creative spirit of Kaapsehoop's community. The village is home to an array of artists ranging from crafters, painters, potters, jewellers, blacksmiths, bladesmiths, leather crafters and culinary artists. The Kaapsche Hoop Artist’s Meander offers visitors an opportunity to visit artists in their workshops and support them directly.
Who We Are

Natural Beauty: A Gift from Mother Nature

One of the most captivating aspects of Kaapsehoop is the presence of its famous wild horses. These majestic creatures roam freely throughout the town, adding a touch of mystique to the area. The wild horses have become a living legend and a symbol of Kaapsehoop's uniqueness. Witnessing these magnificent animals in their natural habitat is an awe-inspiring experience that should not be missed.

Beyond its equine residents, Kaapsehoop gifts visitors with remarkable sunrise and sunset views which can be experienced on one of the 17 km walking trails that surround the town, providing the perfect vantage points to capture breathtaking moments as the sun graces the sky with its golden hues.

The majestic Battery Creek waterfall is situated 800 m from the village, and offers breathtaking views from below the falls, offering visitors an opportunity for a refreshing dip in the crisp mountain water.

Accommodation and Cuisine

To complete your Kaapsehoop adventure, make sure to visit the array of interesting pubs and quirky restaurants in the village. These local establishments offer not only delicious food but also entertainment and live music, creating an inviting and vibrant atmosphere that reflects the town's spirit. Here you can unwind, enjoy good company and immerse yourself in the local small-town culture. Accommodation options of all budgets are plenty, and numerous offerings of country-style weddings can be catered for by local establishments.

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Welcome to Kaapsehoop

A Tapestry of Tranquility and Adventure

Kaapsehoop, Mpumalanga, is a destination that captivates the heart and soul of every traveller. Its natural beauty, historical significance, and unique cultural experiences come together to create an enchanting tapestry of wonders. Whether you seek a tranquil escape in nature or a journey through time and culture, Kaapsehoop invites you to explore its diverse and enchanting beauty. This charming town is a testament to the magic of South Africa and the boundless allure of the world waiting to be discovered.