Just on the other side of Route 622, which links Mooi River with Greytown, from the Karkloof Nature Reserve you will find Craigie Burn Nature Reserve and Dam.
Howick Falls' other name is KwaNogqaza, the 'place of the tall one', for obvious reasons – the waterfall is a 95 metre cascade into a broiling, restless pool,
The Gorge Walk at Howick Falls is probably one of the best ways to see some pretty spectacular views of the falls and the gorge, through which the uMngeni River flows, some 20 kilometres north of ...
The Khyber Pass lies roughly 20 km north of Howick, off the Curry's Post Road. Travel for 18 km along Curry's Post Road, taking a left at both forks. Then take a right just before Curry's Post Primary School and a third fork in the road, onto a gravel road (if you reach Heavenly Hammocks then you have gone too far).
This new road heads north and then east. Follow it, and a little after it bends right in a south easterly direction there is a little dam in the crook of the road. To your right is De Magtenburg, a high peak that overlooks the Karkloof forest.
The large stretch of fresh water from the uMngeni, coupled with 1000 hectares of game park that contains red hartebeest, blesbok, reedbuck, black wildebeest, oribi and zebra,
The Nelson Mandela Capture Site is a cultural and historical exhibition that is situated at the site at which Nelson Mandela was apprehended for his anti-Apartheid activism acts in August 1952.
Sakabula Golf Club is a unique combination of agricultural smallholdings around a delightful 18-hole, par 73, golf course in a scenic rural environment.
In the heart of the KwaZulu Natal Midlands lies a valley created by the Umgeni River, after cascading over the majestic Howick Falls.
Things To Do in Howick
Where? Lions River
Many farmers have tried to make a go of viticulture in the Natal Midlands.
Where? Merrivale, Howick
If you are looking for beautiful glassware why not try Buchanan Interiors on the Midlands Meander? All glassware is manufactured in the studio, using a kiln and moulds.
Where? Howick
The Corner Post Restaurant & Bar is just that: a beautiful bar with a relaxing lounge and dedicated kitchen for bar meals and snacks and a full restaurant with inside dining, a deck for outside dining
Where? Lions River
St Ives is an exquisite fly fishing estate situated in the heart of the Midlands, which is a natural treasure trove that is nestled within the beauty and bounty of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal
Where? Howick
Float with a butterfly; fly like a bee. Take to the skies with your feet in the sea. Release from a beach strip, a lawn patch or hillside; steer lines, bright flaps and power glides
Where? Lions River
Most people know about Piggly Wiggly Village in the Midlands of KZN. What started off as only a couple of shops – a coffee shop cum deli and a shop full of collectables -
Where? Boston
In the Company of Horses offers a variety of horse riding, adventure and training experiences in the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains in Kwazulu Natal.
Where? Howick
Warm summers and temperate to cool winters make Howick and its mother province of KwaZulu-Natal ideal for visitors all year round.
Where? Karkloof
The Karkloof Farmers Market is open from 07h00 to 11h00 every Saturday. This fresh produce market is conveniently housed in a shed so don’t let a rainy Saturday morning stop you from shopping.
Where? Howick
Nutmeg Bistro is situated in Howick’s beautifully restored old original Agricultural Hall. This is above the Howick Falls and opposite the historic Falls Hotel, in the heart of town’s prime tourist area.
Where? Howick
Everybody is talking about Terbodore, the fabulous restaurant offering contemporary South African Cuisine. There is a tasty vetkoek starter that is said to blow our mind and get you begging for more
Where? Howick
Enjoy simple, tasty food in the garden under the trees, does it get better than that? Toasted sandwiches that are made to make your mouth water, hearty beef burgers and a selection of light meals
Where? Lidgetton
There is nothing quite like a hot golden waffle that is crisp on the edges, fluffy on the inside, and laden in a delicious topping.
Where? Howick
Sink your teeth into exceptional comfort food just like your grandma used to make.
Where? Howick
Fresh, fabulous breakfasts, lunch or dinner are what you can expect at the Yellowwood Café. The stir-fries and wholesome wraps are popular lunch time choices
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