Why people love visiting scenic Free State
The mountains and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Free State. Travellers to this scenic city praise the hiking, cafes and shopping. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Free State
Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Free State a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hertzog Square (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Vodacom Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Free State
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Free State is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Orchid House (1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Hertzog Square (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Free State National Botanical Garden (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Olienhout (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Petrus Schoeman (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Vulkaan (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
Transport options to and around Free State
The closest airport is in Bloemfontein (BFN), located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the city centre.