Renowned for its scenic beauty, trout fishing, & outdoor activities.
📍 Location & Geography
Dullstroom is in Mpumalanga, about halfway between Johannesburg and Maputo. At 2,000m above sea level, its cool Highveld climate and lush hills make it a scenic escape.
🕰️ History
Established in the late 1800s as a railway and farming town, Dullstroom still reflects its old-world charm. The name means “Lazy Stream”, after the area’s peaceful waters.
🎣 Things to Do
Enjoy trout fishing 🐟, hiking 🥾, birdwatching 🐦, horse riding 🐴, mountain biking 🚴♂️, golf ⛳, and exploring local art, food, and cafés 🎨🍽️.
🏡 Accommodation
Choose from cosy B&Bs, boutique hotels, lodges, and self-catering cottages—perfect for a quiet retreat in nature.
🎭 Community & Culture
Dullstroom blends creative charm with outdoor adventure, offering a laid-back, year-round destination with a friendly local vibe.
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