Potchefstroom Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Potchefstroom

Early on, Potchefstroom was destined to be an academic city after a series of Anglo-Boer war events ended up making Pretoria the capital of the South African Republic. And today, it is home the tertiary institutional giant, North-West University, along with many other schools. Potchefstroom is an industrial, service and agricultural growth point of North West province. Industries include steel, food, and chemical processing. The chicken industry is an important agricultural sector.

Top Attractions in Potchefstroom

Explore the best things to see and do in Potchefstroom:

• ★Dell Cheetah Centre
• ★NWU Botanical Garden and Art Gallery
• ★Old Fort and Cemetery
• ★OPM Prozesky Bird Sanctuary
• ★Potchefstroom Museum
• ★President Pretorius Museum
• ★South African National Artillery Memorial

Where to Stay in Potchefstroom

• 🏨D' Oude Molen Guest House
• 🏨Sunset Manor Guest House Potchefstroom

Potchefstroom Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including: