Drakensberg Gardens Area Overview Information

The Drakensberg Gardens Area is situated in the Southern Drakensberg and is closest to Pietermaritzburg and Durban. Accessed via the villages of Underberg and Himeville, the Drakensberg Gardens Area is ideal for a quiet mountain getaway.

Since the Drakensberg Mountain Range was the ancient home of the San Bushmen for centuries the entire area is rich in displays of San Rock Art and the Drakensberg Gardens area is no exception.

Hiking trails are a favoured activity by Berg visitors and the 5 day Giant's Cup Hiking Trail which covers a distance of 60 kilometres, traverses the Drakensberg Gardens Area.

The Himeville Nature Reserve and the Sani Pass are situated on the edge of the Drakensberg Gardens Area. Here the visitor can indulge in trout fishing, bird watching and game viewing and in the winter months may even enjoy the wonder of a snow covered landscape.

There are a number of popular holiday resorts in the Drakensberg Gardens Area, as well as private establishments, giving visitors a wide choice of accommodation facilities.


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Fairways 169
Drakensberg Gardens Area Self Catering Cottage/ House/ Bungalow
We offer accommodation in a 6 sleeper self-catering thatch cottage at The Fairways is a Gold Crown resort, situated within the Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Leisure resort. Read more.
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Drakensberg Gardens Area Self Catering Cottage/ House/ Bungalow
We offer accommodation in an 8 sleeper self-catering thatch cottage at The Fairways is a Gold Crown resort, situated within the Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Leisure resort Read more.
Fairways 111
Drakensberg Gardens Area Self Catering Cottage/ House/ Bungalow
The Fairways is a Gold Crown resort, situated at Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Leisure resort, on 860 acres of World Heritage site. It has spectacular views of the only 18 hole golf course in the Southern Berg. Read more.
Ambleside Cottage
Drakensberg Gardens Area Self Catering Cottage/ House/ Bungalow
Ambleside is a stunning thatch cottage nestled in the hills of the Southern Berg. A dam has been recently constructed (ideal for swimming and having sundowners at). There is lots of room for parking and loads of space for children to play in... Read more.