Springbok Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in the Northern Cape, South Africa
About Springbok
Springbok experiences low levels of air humidity, limited soil moisture and severe sunshine throughout the year. This often arid area is home to seasonal vegetation and drought resistant succulents like thekokerboomwhich have adapted to the harsh conditions to survive. What would generally be an unfavourable environment for vegetation, this area experiences high floral diversity. Springbok is especially fascinating since almost half of the plant species here are found nowhere else in the world. When the winter rain falls, theGoegap Nature Reserve, home to the Hester Malan Wild Flower Garden, with outcrops of granite, is covered in spring flowers like irises and orchids. The streets lead off from a central little koppie (hill) which now shows off Namaqualand’s strange flora, such as the alm
Where to Eat in Springbok
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Nando's
Where to Stay in Springbok
- 🏨Kokerboom Motel and Caravan Park
- 🏨Masonic Hotel and Lodge
- 🏨Mountain View Guest House
- 🏨Naries Namaqua Retreat
- 🏨Springbok Hotel
Springbok Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: