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Activities & Attractions
Emgwenya Outdoor Adventures
Emgwenya Outdoor Adventures
Emgwenya Outdoor Adventures
Guided Hikes, Rock Climbing, Abseiling, Bridge King Swing & Team Building Activities.
Horse Riding
Emgwenya Outdoor Adventures
Emgwenya Outdoor Adventures
BBK Trails are idyllically situated in the mountains and plateaus of South African’s Mpumalanga Province, on the Schoemanskloof just outside the small town of Waterval Boven. The countryside is littered with forested mountains, beautiful blooms, crags, stunning grasslands, streams and majestic waterfalls. It is within these gorgeous vista
BBK Trails are idyllically situated in the mountains and plateaus of South African’s Mpumalanga Province, on the Schoemanskloof just outside the small town of Waterval Boven. The countryside is littered with forested mountains, beautiful blooms, crags, stunning grasslands, streams and majestic waterfalls. It is within these gorgeous vistas and landscapes that visitors from around the country and the world are invited to mount a well-trained, responsive horse and explore.
Padel Courts
5 Arch Bridge
Padel Courts
Get ready to elevate your game at our hotel as we proudly introduce our brand new padel courts! Experience the perfect blend of competition and camaraderie as you rally with friends, family, or fellow guests in a dynamic setting. Our padel courts provide the ideal space to enhance your skills, break a sweat, and create lasting memories.
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Get ready to elevate your game at our hotel as we proudly introduce our brand new padel courts! Experience the perfect blend of competition and camaraderie as you rally with friends, family, or fellow guests in a dynamic setting. Our padel courts provide the ideal space to enhance your skills, break a sweat, and create lasting memories.
Padel tennis is a thrilling sport that combines elements of tennis and squash. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newbie eager to try something new, our state-of-the-art courts will cater to all levels of experience.
Zip Line
5 Arch Bridge
5 Arch Bridge
Mountain Strings Zipline guided tours are among the 11 most fantastic things to do in Mpumalanga.
Totaling 1.7km, our seven ziplines take you through breathtaking views of the Mpumalanga mountains and the lush forest below.
We are located just off the N4 on the outskirts of Waterval Onder's scenic town, only a 10-minute drive from Waterval Boven and 55 minutes from Nelspruit / Mbombela.
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5 Arch Bridge
5 Arch Bridge
5 Arch Bridge
The 5 Arch Bridge – Built for the NZASM railway line between Pretoria & Lourenco Marques.
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Anglo Boer War Graves
Anglo Boer War Graves
Anglo Boer War Graves
War Graves – There are Anglo Boer War Graves that can be visited in Waterval Onder, Waterval Boven, Machadodorp at Helvitia and Airlie.
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Elands Falls
Anglo Boer War Graves
Anglo Boer War Graves
The Elands Falls – One of the highest falls in Mpumalanga. With it’s unique split and 70m plummet it rivals the the Lisbon Falls (90m SA’s highest Falls). A definite must see!
Krugerhof Museum
Anglo Boer War Graves
Mozambican Train Disaster
Krugerhof Museum – President Paul Krugers last residence in South Africa, before fleeing to Europe via Lourenco Maques.
Mozambican Train Disaster
Mozambican Train Disaster
Mozambican Train Disaster
Memorial Site
On the rainy night of November 15 1949, a train full of men heading home to Mozambique from the gold mines of the Reef derailed at high speed on the bridge over the Elands River, a few kilometers east of Waterval Boven. Thirteen of the train's 14 coaches departed the rails, six of them tumbling 20m into the river.
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NZASM Tunnel
Mozambican Train Disaster
NZASM Tunnel
NZASM Tunnel, Waterval Boven – The most famous of all the NZASM structures, the tunnel formed part of a rack-rail system between Waterval Onder & Waterval Boven on the route to Delagoa Bay.
Stone Ruins
Mozambican Train Disaster
NZASM Tunnel
Stone Ruins – Spread throughout the area, these strange ruins have everyone puzzled! What are they & who built them?