Riverside Deck, Francistown Travel Guide

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Escape to Francistown's serene Riverside Deck, a tranquil garden oasis offering natural beauty and peaceful relaxation.

Riverside Deck is a serene garden located in Francistown, Botswana, offering a peaceful retreat into nature. Characterized by lush greenery, charming pathways and relaxing seating areas overlooking a waterway, it's a place to escape the bustle of the city and enjoy a moment of tranquility.

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Getting there

Walking

From the center of Francistown, walking to Riverside Deck is a considerable distance. Start near the Galabgwe Mall and head in the direction of the A30 road. The walk is roughly 5km and will take you about an hour. Be mindful of the heat and bring water. There are no costs associated with walking.

Public Transport

To reach Riverside Deck via public transport, take a local taxi (commonly known as a 'combi') that heads towards the A30 road. Confirm with the driver that they will drop you off near Riverside Deck. The fare should be around 5-10 BWP. Once you get off, walk about 500 meters along the A30 road until you see the entrance to Riverside Deck on your left.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available throughout Francistown. A taxi ride from the city center to Riverside Deck will cost approximately 20-30 BWP. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

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Riverside Deck is a hidden gem in Francistown, Botswana, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature within a tranquil garden setting. This picturesque location features verdant landscapes, charming pathways, and inviting seating areas that overlook a calm waterway. It offers a serene escape and beautifully showcases the natural beauty of Francistown.While currently closed, Riverside Deck is worth keeping an eye on for future visits, as its seasonal blooms and vibrant atmosphere are sure to enchant anyone who appreciates the outdoors. It provides ample space for guests to roam and discover their own peaceful corner, whether seeking a quiet spot for reflection or an open area for socializing.Francistown, the second-largest city in Botswana, has a rich history stemming from the Southern African gold rush of the 1880s. Named after Daniel Francis, an English prospector, the city has evolved into a bustling commercial center. Riverside Deck provides a contrast to the city's commercial activities, offering a space for relaxation and connection with nature.

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