Winterton Overview Information
Winterton is a picturesque farming village nestled in the foothills of the majestic Drakensberg. Both tourists and holiday makers can enjoy the splendours and activities of the Drakensberg as well as the cultural and historical sites in this interesting district of uThukela, named after the dramatic river that runs through it.

The month of July sees the annual Winterton Street Carnival taking place in Winterton. The main street is closed for the day, to play host to a vibrant mix of musicians, local artists, food stalls and craft manufacturers.

The Winterton area is also home to a number of historical sites of interest which include the Marianne Church Ruins, which has been declared a national monument. The Winterton Museum on Church Street displays the progress of farming in the area throughout the years, and a unique gallery of San paintings.

Activities near Winterton
- 18-hole golf course
- trout and bass fishing
- mountain hikes
- arts & crafts trail
- Spioenkop Nature Reserve
- Anglo-Boer battlefields
- Drakensberg Boys Choir


Tourism Attractions in Winterton
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Ambleside Cottage
Winterton Self Catering Cottage/ House/ Bungalow
Ambleside Cottage is situated on the banks of the Little Tugela River, which rises at the head of the Injasuti Valley on top of the Drakensberg Mountains. Ambleside Farm is a working farm, with animals and crops being produced for food production Read more.
Ukhozi Bush Lodge
Winterton Self Catering Cottage/ House/ Bungalow
Ukhozi features 4 bedrooms (one with queen bed, one with queen and single bed, one with two single beds, one with double and single bed). Three bathrooms (two en suite) Read more.
Vermaakskraal Game Farm
Winterton Bush Lodge (Self Catering) (GAME NEARBY)
Nature & bird lovers this is for you! Thorn bush, abundant birdlife, awesome views & hiking in the bushveld. Listen to the cry of the jackal , around a sizzling fire with the moon and stars smiling at you. Read more.
The Bridge Lodge
Winterton Bed & Breakfast/ Guest House/ Guest Lodge
The Lodge is ideally situated in Winterton, a serene country town at the foot of the Central Drakensberg in KwaZulu-Natal. We offer accommadation that is as economical as it is stylish and comfortable. The A la Carte restaurant is renowed for it's... Read more.