Aliwal North

Aliwal North is a town of 4,000 people in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, close to the border of the Free State. The principal attractions of Aliwal North are two hot mineral springs, both of which have extremely high concentrations of minerals and gases.

The thermal springs resort, named Aliwal Spa, is located within the municipal area.

By car
Drive south from Bloemfontein, north-west over the beautiful Barkley Pass, from Barkley-East, or north from Queenstown.

Eat & drink

 * The Orange Gecko, part of Riverside Lodge

Sleep
Accommodation is plentiful in the town.