Things to do in the area
Guests can choose from a diverse range of activities in Bela-Bela, Modimolle and the surrounding areas of the Waterberg. Most of these are within a 20-40 minute drive.
At Summerset Place
Cool off in our crystal clear swimming pool, keep the children entertained with a game of table tennis. Enjoy family time together with a variety of board games. Challenge your partner with a game of darts or pool. For the less adventurous choose a book from our selection for some quite time.
Nature lovers, relax in our lush green gardens to the sounds of mother nature, bird enthusiast bring your binoculars and lose yourself in the wonder of the wide variety of bird species that have made Summerset Place their home.
Summerset Pamper Spa
This is the place where relaxation and rejuvenation provide a tranquil escape from the stresses of modern life. Our luxurious Spa treatments are designed to melt away stress and calm your mind, with a mixture of delicate essential oils. The refreshing seduced ambiance at Summerset Place and Spa allows guests to reside in a tranquil setting, while still being able to experience all that the bushveld offers.
Waterberg area
Enjoy delicious homemade farm culinary fare.
Visit historical sites in Bela-Bela and Modimolle.
The Hydro (at Forever Resorts in Bela-Bela) is famous for its therapeutic hot mineral springs and variety of fun filled activities for young and old.
Scenic and outdoor adventures
Outdoor and adventure enthusiasts can enjoy cable water skiing, mountain and quad biking, zip lining, golf, hiking, paintball, fishing, horseback riding, abseiling, clay target shooting, 4×4 trails, boating, hot air ballooning and archery in the Waterberg area.
Day outings
Take a game viewing drive at local reserves.
Enjoy a round of golf from 3 pristine golf courses that the Waterberg offers.
Meet and interact with orphaned and injured wild animals at Sondela Wildlife Centre.
Take a walking tour at Bambelela Wildlife Care Farm.
Watch crocodiles feeding at the Thaba Kwena Crocodile Farm (feedings on Saturdays only).
Savour an unforgettable nature experience at the De Wildt Shingwedzi Cheetah & Wildlife Breeding Project.
Have a thrilling direct interaction with elephants at the Adventures with Elephants educational facility.
View beautiful exotic birds, one of South Africa’s largest private primate collections and more at Mystic
Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park near Rust de Winter.
Visit the historical summit of Buyskop, situated approximately four kilometres north of Bela-Bela.
Full list of activities in and around Bela-Bela
Game farms / drives / quad bikes / horse riding:
• Mabalingwe Resort www.mabalingwe.co.za
• Sondela Nature Reserve www.sondela.com
• Mabula Game Reserve www.mabula.com
• Zebula Golf and spa www.zebula.co.za
•Thandile Country Lodge www.thandilecountrylodge.co.za/
• Marula Oase www.marulaoase.co.za
• Mbizi www.mbizi.co.za
• Zwartkloof Private Game Reserve https://www.zwartkloof.co.za/Resorts
• Klein Kariba Resort www.klein-kariba.co.za
• Forever Resorts www.foreverwarmbaths.co.za
Golf:
• Zebula Golf and spa www.zebula.co.za
• Elements Private Golf Reserve www.elementsgolfreserve.co.za
• Koro Creek Golf Estate www.korocreek.com
• Euphoria Golf and Lifestyle Estate www.euphoriaestate.co.za
• Babirwa Golf and Bush Lodge www.babirwalodge.co.za
Animal Parks:
• Loebies Guest Farm www.loebies.co.za
• Cheetah Conservation & Research Centre www.dewildt.co.za
• Adventures With Elephants www.adventurewithelephants.co.za
• Bambelela Wildlife Care www.bambelela.org.za
• Feracare Wildlife Centre 071 803 5243
• Ingilozi Park www.ingilozipark.co.za
• Thaba Kwena Crocodile Farm www.thabakwena.co.za
• Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park www.mysticmonkeys.co.za
• Warmbad ZOO Warmbad Zoo
Day tours:
• MCourt Township Tours Township Tours
Adventure experiences:
• Waterberg Zipline Adventures www.waterbergzip.co.za
• Skulls Paint Ball www.skullspaintball.co.za
• Serendipity Eco Trails www.serendipitytrails.info
Hiking Trails:
• Bateleur Nature Reserve and Stamvrug Hiking Trails www.bateleurnaturereserve.co.za
Bird watching:
• Nylsvlei Nature Reserve www.nylsvley.co.za
• Brian Frank Sandfields and Forests, situated next to Vogelfontein, Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Tel: +27 083 254 0080 Email: bfrank@glynmarais.co.za
• Kobus Pienaar – Bird tours in Waterberg Tel: +27 072 654 0274
• Nylsvlei Nature Reserve (réserve naturelle de Nylsvley) www.nylsvley.co.za
Contact Us
Tel: 014 007 0576
Cell: 079 544 5192
Email: reservations@summersetplace.co.za
GPS Coordinates:
S24.86.225
E28.29.497