Warmbaths / Bela Bela

Warmbaths is now called Bela Bela

The Sotho people knew this region as Bela Bela (the boiling place) but the English name Warmbaths is a little more obvious. Two white settlers established the beginnings of the

Attractions at Warmbaths / bela bela

• THABA KWENA
  The largest crocodile farm in SA open to the public. Informative guided tours daily (9am - 4pm). Special rates for school groups and senior citizens. Browse around in the curio shop, buy vacuum packed crocodile meat and enjoy a snack in the tea garden. Dont miss feeding time!
• PEACE MONUMENT
  The Peace Monument is situated at the Waterfront in front of the Information Office of the Limpopo and Bela-Bela CTA. The monument is one of only a few in the Limpopo, erected during the year 2000. Contact the Tourism Office for more information.
• OX WAGON TRAILS
  The Ox Wagon Trails were eternalized in cement in 1939 in front of the Bela-Bela Municipal Offices.
• DE WILDT SHINGWEDZI
  Thanks to the dedicated pioneer research initiated by Ann van Dyk, the Cheetah is today no longer on the endangered list. Observe these world renowned De Wildt Cheetahs and Wild Dogs at close quarters or witness the feeding of these magnificent captive born carnivorous.
• CHRISTINA PRETORIUS GRAVE
  The grave of Andries Pretorius wife, Christina, can be seen at the Voortrekker Cemetery behind the Municipality. Entrance to the cemetery is in Luna Road. There are not entry fees and is open to the public to view at any time. Contact the Tourism Office for more information.
• BRITISH BLOCKHOUSE
  The blockhouse was erected by the British Soldiers to protect the railway line against the Boers during the Second Freedom War. You can view the blockhouse in the Industrial District via Paul Saur Road. The Municipalitys Test Grounds are on the same property. Unfortunately, there is no entrance into the blockhouse. Contact the Tourism Office for more information.

Accommodation in and around Bela-Bela(Warmbaths)