Queens Park: A Serene Oasis in Kimberley's Heart
Discover the natural beauty and vibrant spirit of Queens Park, an urban oasis in Kimberley perfect for relaxation, picnics, and family fun.
Queens Park in Kimberley offers visitors a peaceful escape into nature, with lush greenery, scenic paths, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Queens Park
- Park Rd, Kimberley, Belgravia, 8301, ZA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the spacious lawns, making the most of your time in the park.
- Check local events that may be happening during your visit for an enhanced experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the park's beautiful scenery and vibrant local life.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Kimberley, start at the Kimberley Museum located at 1-3 Stead St. Head southeast on Stead St towards the intersection with the N12. Cross over to the other side, and continue walking down the N12 (also called the Memorial Road) for about 1 km. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. At the intersection with Park Road, turn left onto Park Road. Continue walking straight for about 400 meters, and you will find Queens Park on your right.
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Walking from the Kimberley Train Station
If you are at the Kimberley Train Station, exit the station and head southeast on the main road towards the N12. Once you reach the N12, turn right and follow the road for about 1.5 km. At the intersection with Park Road, turn left. Walk straight for approximately 400 meters, and you will see Queens Park on your right.
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Using Public Transport (Taxi/Minibus)
If you prefer to use public transport, you can take a minibus taxi from the central taxi rank in Kimberley. Look for a taxi heading towards Belgravia. Once you get on, inform the driver that you want to get off at Park Road. The driver will let you know when you reach the stop near Queens Park. After disembarking, walk about 100 meters down Park Road, and you will arrive at the entrance of Queens Park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Putt Putt Roadhouse
0.3 km
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Garden Court Kimberley
0.4 km
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Northern Cape Recording Studios
0.4 km
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St Cyprians Cathedral
0.4 km
Explore the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of St. Cyprians Cathedral in Kimberley, a historical gem in South Africa.
The Ark
0.4 km
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Cecil John Rhodes Statue.
0.5 km
Explore the Cecil John Rhodes Statue in Kimberley, a historical landmark that embodies the complexities of South Africa's colonial past and cultural heritage.
Cape Police Memorial
0.5 km
Explore the Cape Police Memorial in Kimberley, a historical landmark honoring the brave men and women of the Cape Police force.
Sol Plaatje Monument
0.7 km
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Northern Cape Tourism Centre
0.8 km
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Halfway House Inn
0.8 km
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Tourist Information Centre Kimberley
0.8 km
Discover Kimberley with ease at the Tourist Information Centre, your gateway to local attractions, history, and culture.
Milner House
0.8 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Milner House, a guest house in Kimberley, South Africa, where comfort meets rich local history.
Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum
0.9 km
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ANC NORTHERN CAPE
0.9 km
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Omega Tombstones
1.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
The Cenotaph – World War Memorial Monument
0.2 km
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The Rudd House
0.3 km
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Sister Henrietta Stockdale statue
0.3 km
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William Humphreys Art Gallery.
0.4 km
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Oppenheimer Gardens
0.5 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Oppenheimer Gardens, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Kimberley, South Africa.
McGregor Museum
0.8 km
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Duggan Cronin Gallery
0.8 km
Explore the Duggan Cronin Gallery in Kimberley, South Africa, showcasing stunning photography that captures the essence of South African culture and heritage.
Honoured Dead Memorial
0.9 km
Explore the Honoured Dead Memorial in Kimberley, a serene tribute to sacrifice and heritage amidst beautiful gardens and powerful monuments.
Kimberley Railway Museum
0.9 km
Explore the fascinating history of South Africa's railways at the Kimberley Railway Museum, a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families.
Transnet Transport MuseumKimberley
0.9 km
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Transnet Transport Museum - Kimberley
0.9 km
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Sol Plaatje Museum Kimberley
1.0 km
Explore the Sol Plaatje Museum in Kimberley, a heritage site that honors the life and legacy of a key figure in South Africa's history.
MOTH Garden of Remembrance
1.1 km
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The Big Hole viewing platform
1.5 km
Explore The Big Hole Viewing Platform, a historical gem showcasing one of the largest excavations in the world amidst Kimberley's diamond mining heritage.
The Big Hole Museum
1.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Aarti's Indian Cuisine
0.2 km
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China Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience the essence of Chinese cuisine at China Restaurant in Kimberley - a culinary journey filled with authentic flavors.
Pizza King
0.3 km
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Mohawk Spur Steak Ranch
0.3 km
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Burger King Kimberley Drive-Thru (Halaal)
0.5 km
Savor delicious halal fast food at Burger King Kimberley Drive-Thru – where flavor meets convenience in South Africa.
Mint The Restaurant
0.5 km
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The Couch Potato
0.6 km
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The Fat Greek Kimberley
0.7 km
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Ocean Basket Kimberley
0.8 km
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The Hussar Grill Kimberley
0.8 km
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Skybar (Halfway House)
0.8 km
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The Half
0.8 km
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Rhodes Grill
0.8 km
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Nando's Kimberley
0.8 km
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Lyve Cafe
0.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kim Park
0.7 km
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Refinery Kimberley Kim Park
0.8 km
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The Crazy Store Kimberley Kim Park
0.8 km
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Express Stores
0.8 km
Explore Express Stores in Kimberley for the latest trends in clothing, shoes, and accessories that showcase local South African fashion.
Divavo Boutique
0.8 km
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Alida's Boutique
0.8 km
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Ons WInkel Kimberley
0.8 km
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Ackermans Kimberley Old Mutual Centre
0.9 km
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Ebbies
0.9 km
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Aishà wholesale and retail
0.9 km
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SELAM BOUTIQUE
0.9 km
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Kimberley Junction
0.9 km
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Icons & Divas
0.9 km
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TRENDZ
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Fabric World
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Vicroria pub/ Vslots
0.1 km
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Deutches Sudwes Pub
0.2 km
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Deutsch Sudwes Pub
0.3 km
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Lucid Lounge
0.6 km
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Baron nightclub
0.7 km
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Rio
0.8 km
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Queen's Club
1.1 km
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Hartland
2.1 km
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Pirates Club
2.6 km
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Horseshoe Inn
3.0 km
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Dylan s Tavern
3.5 km
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house 75a
3.9 km
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SAB KIMBERLY
4.2 km
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Oupas Tavern
4.4 km
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BAHAMAS ENTERTAINMENT LOUNGE (Booker T Lounge)
5.5 km
Discover the Bahamas Entertainment Lounge in Kimberley - a vibrant bar for unforgettable nights filled with great drinks and local culture.