Discover Dundee: The Heart of KwaZulu-Natal's Heritage
Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Dundee, a captivating destination in KwaZulu-Natal's beautiful countryside.
Dundee, nestled in the scenic KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa, is a captivating destination for tourists seeking rich history and vibrant culture. This charming town is known for its historical significance and offers a plethora of attractions that reflect its diverse heritage. From the Battlefields Route to the nearby nature reserves, visitors will find a unique blend of adventure and tranquility in this picturesque setting.
A brief summary to Tourism Dundee - Dundee
- Cnr of Boundary and, Victoria St, Dundee, 3000, ZA
- +27342182837
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the Dundee Museum for an insightful look into the town's history.
- Consider booking a guided tour of the Battlefields Route to enhance your experience.
- Don't miss the local eateries for authentic South African dishes.
- Bring a camera; the surrounding landscapes are breathtaking.
- Check seasonal events, as Dundee hosts various cultural festivals throughout the year.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car along Route 62, head towards the N11 North. Continue on the N11 until you reach the town of Dundee. Once in Dundee, look for Boundary Street. Turn onto Boundary Street and proceed until you reach the intersection with Victoria Street. Tourism Dundee is located at the corner of Boundary and Victoria Street. There is usually free parking available in the vicinity.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tourism Dundee using public transportation, take a bus that operates along Route 62 towards Dundee. Buses may be limited, so check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive at the Dundee bus station, you can take a taxi or walk to the visitor center. It is a short walk of approximately 1 km from the bus station. Head southwest on Victoria Street until you reach the intersection with Boundary Street. Tourism Dundee will be on your right. Taxi fares may vary; expect to pay around R20 to R50 depending on the distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tourism Dundee - Dundee
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Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Dundee, a captivating destination in KwaZulu-Natal's beautiful countryside.
History's Walk Battlefield Tours
1.0 km
Discover the rich tapestry of South African military history with guided tours at History's Walk Battlefield Tours in Dundee, where the past comes alive.
Fugitives Drift Lodge
44.5 km
Experience the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of KwaZulu Natal at Fugitives Drift Lodge, where history meets tranquility.
Isandlwana Lodge
46.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of history and nature at Isandlwana Lodge, a serene escape in KwaZulu-Natal's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
The Springbok Lodge
47.6 km
Explore the beauty of South Africa at The Springbok Lodge in Nambiti Private Game Reserve, where luxury meets adventure in the wild.
Cheetah Ridge Lodge
48.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and wildlife at Cheetah Ridge Lodge in the stunning Nambiti Private Game Reserve.
Blood River Poort Battlefield
51.7 km
Explore the Blood River Poort Battlefield, a poignant military cemetery in Othaka, South Africa, rich in history and remembrance.
Grey Goose Game Lodge
58.4 km
Experience the best of dining, adventure, and relaxation at Grey Goose Game Lodge, a beautiful retreat in Newcastle, South Africa.
War Memorial of the 5th Dragoon Guards: Siege of Ladysmith, 2nd Anglo-Boer War
61.4 km
Explore the War Memorial of the 5th Dragoon Guards, a poignant historical landmark commemorating the valor of soldiers during the 2nd Anglo-Boer War.
Lavender Lane Bed & Breakfast
62.1 km
Experience the charm of Lavender Lane Bed & Breakfast in Egerton, where comfort meets the beauty of uMnambithi's countryside.
Ndaba Guest Lodge
63.1 km
Discover comfort and charm at Ndaba Guest Lodge, your perfect retreat in the heart of uMnambithi, South Africa. Experience local culture and hospitality.
Tugela Heights Battlefield
76.2 km
Discover the historical significance and breathtaking landscapes of Tugela Heights Battlefield, a key site from the Second Anglo-Boer War in South Africa.
Babanango Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
77.7 km
Discover Babanango Valley Lodge - a blend of luxury and nature in South Africa's breathtaking Babanango Game Reserve.
Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
84.2 km
Discover the serenity and adventure of Madwaleni River Lodge in Babanango Game Reserve, where luxury meets the wild heart of South Africa.
Laing's Nek
84.9 km
Explore Laing's Nek, a breathtaking mountain pass in South Africa, where stunning landscapes and rich history await every traveler.
Unmissable attractions to see
Majuba Mhlungu Park
1.8 km
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Majuba Mhlungu Park in Dundee, a perfect retreat for relaxation and family outings amidst lush greenery.
Talana Museum
2.6 km
Explore the fascinating history and cultural heritage of South Africa at Talana Museum in Dundee, a must-visit destination for travelers.
Elandslaagte Battlefield - Glencoe
7.9 km
Explore the rich history of Elandslaagte Battlefield in Glencoe, a key site of the Anglo-Boer War, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Blood River Battlefield
30.7 km
Explore the Blood River Battlefield: A historic site where the Voortrekkers and Zulu warriors clashed, deepening your understanding of South Africa's past.
The Ncome Museum
31.2 km
Explore the rich Zulu heritage at The Ncome Museum, a unique cultural experience set in the historic Blood River Heritage Site.
Rorke's Drift
36.4 km
Discover Rorke's Drift, a historical landmark in South Africa that commemorates the valor of soldiers in the Anglo-Zulu War amid stunning landscapes.
Rorke's Drift Battlefield
36.6 km
Explore the historic Rorke's Drift Battlefield, a landmark of valor and resilience from the Anglo-Zulu War. Discover its rich history and memorials.
Rorke's Drift Museum
36.6 km
Explore the Rorke's Drift Museum, a significant site commemorating the Anglo-Zulu War, rich in history and captivating exhibits.
Elandslaagte battle memorial
38.3 km
Explore the Elandslaagte Battle Memorial, a significant tribute to the Second Anglo-Boer War, rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty.
Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve
38.3 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife at Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, for an unforgettable safari experience.
Chelmsford Nature Reserve
39.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Chelmsford Nature Reserve, a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and families in Normandien, South Africa.
Rorke's Drift Hikes
39.1 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and rich history of Rorke's Drift Hikes, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Helpmekaar Battlesite
40.3 km
Discover the Helpmekaar Battlesite, a significant historical landmark in Glencoe, South Africa, reflecting the rich heritage of the Anglo-Zulu War.
Isandlwana Battlefield
43.9 km
Explore Isandlwana Battlefield, a significant historical site in South Africa where the Zulu warriors triumphed over British forces in a dramatic clash of cultures.
Isandlwana Visitors Centre and Museum
46.1 km
Explore the Isandlwana Visitors Centre and Museum, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and stunning battlefield views.
Essential places to dine
Miners Rest Restaurant
2.6 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at Miners Rest Restaurant in Dundee – where tradition meets flavor.
Zhane's Chillas Restaurant
2.7 km
Discover authentic South African cuisine at Zhane's Chillas Restaurant in Dundee – a delightful dining experience awaits!
Nashville Spur Steak Ranch
51.4 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Nashville Spur Steak Ranch in Newcastle – where delicious steaks meet warm hospitality!
Pint and Pigout
55.6 km
Discover the vibrant flavors at Pint and Pigout - Newcastle's premier restaurant and bar offering delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Pioneer Park.
The ROTI HOUSE Braai & Grill
56.8 km
Experience authentic South African fast food at The ROTI HOUSE Braai & Grill—where every bite tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Guinea Fowl Restaurant
63.0 km
Discover culinary excellence at Guinea Fowl Restaurant in uMnambithi - renowned for its steaks and family-friendly atmosphere.
Wimpy
67.2 km
Experience the best of South African comfort food at Wimpy – a family-friendly destination serving delicious meals with local flair.
Dee's Restaurant
69.8 km
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Nando's Vryheid
70.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Nando's Vryheid - home of flame-grilled peri-peri chicken and lively dining.
Filipe's Fish&Chipt
70.2 km
Experience authentic fish and chips at Filipe's Fish&Chipt in Vryheid - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Baguette Pies
70.5 km
Discover the delicious world of Baguette Pies in Vryheid - home to scrumptious pies and warm hospitality.
McDonald's Vryheid
70.7 km
Experience the taste of convenience at McDonald's Vryheid—where delicious fast food meets family-friendly dining.
Pedros Vryheid
70.8 km
Discover mouthwatering Portuguese-style chicken dishes at Pedros Vryheid – where flavor meets fast food in a welcoming atmosphere.
Oribi Gorge
76.5 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures at Oribi Gorge, a must-visit destination in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal region.
Natal Spa Restaurant
94.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of traditional South African flavors and international cuisine at Natal Spa Restaurant in Paulpietersburg.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Stundee Clothing
1.9 km
Discover stylish apparel and unique accessories at Stundee Clothing in Dundee, a true reflection of local fashion culture.
Battlefields Country Lodge & Sports Resort
6.4 km
Discover the rich heritage and stunning landscapes at Battlefields Country Lodge & Sports Resort, your gateway to South Africa's historic battlefields.
Shoprite Nquthu
42.9 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Nquthu at Shoprite, your ultimate grocery destination for local produce, delicious baked goods, and more.
PEP Nqutu Shopping Centre
42.9 km
Explore affordable fashion for the whole family at PEP Nqutu Shopping Centre, a vibrant shopping destination in the heart of Nqutu.
Refinery Nqutu Plaza
43.0 km
Discover stylish clothing for men and women at Refinery Nqutu Plaza, a must-visit fashion destination in the heart of Nqutu.
Shoprite SCF Nqutu
43.6 km
Explore the flavors and essentials of South Africa at Shoprite SCF Nqutu, your local grocery destination for fresh produce and unique local products.
KWAPHUMALANGASOKOTHE STORE
44.6 km
Discover local flavors and everyday essentials at KWAPHUMALANGASOKOTHE STORE in Estolo, a charming grocery store perfect for tourists.
Dubazana Store
44.6 km
Explore local culture and shop for unique goods at Dubazana Store in Shayanyawo, where every item tells a story.
Mabaso Shop
46.2 km
Discover the handcrafted treasures of Mabaso Shop in Sunrise, where local culture meets exceptional home goods.
Ackermans Pomeroy
47.4 km
Explore vibrant women's and children's clothing at Ackermans Pomeroy, your go-to store for affordable fashion in the heart of Pomeroy.
Emondlo Mall
51.7 km
Discover the heart of Mondlo at Emondlo Mall, where shopping meets community spirit in a vibrant setting.
The Fort Shop
55.8 km
Explore Newcastle's local flavors at The Fort Shop, your convenient stop for snacks, drinks, and essentials in Amiel Park.
Made For you Personalised Gift Shop
69.9 km
Explore the Made For You Personalised Gift Shop in Vryheid for unique, handcrafted gifts that tell a story and capture memories.
The Crazy Store Vryheid
70.0 km
Explore an array of unique gifts, toys, and home goods at The Crazy Store Vryheid – a shopper's paradise for extraordinary finds.
FORT LOUIS STORES
75.6 km
Discover local craftsmanship and vibrant shopping at FORT LOUIS STORES, Nkandla's premier shopping destination.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
20 Lifestyle Lounge
1.9 km
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SITHEMBILE LOUNGE EBHARENI
8.0 km
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Pondi Tavern
41.4 km
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Hawaai Bar, Shisa nyama and Car wash
44.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of South Africa at Hawaai Bar, Shisa Nyama and Car Wash - a must-visit for food lovers and socializers.
Zwelitsha NN
45.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Zwelitsha NN, where local culture meets a welcoming bar experience in Madadeni.
Mlawu’s Lounge
55.4 km
Discover the charm of Mlawu’s Lounge, a cozy bar in Watersmeet where you can unwind with great drinks and local culture.
Lindokuhle Sipho Jiyane, Othandweni Liquor Store.
55.4 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and rich local culture at Othandweni Liquor Store in Nondweni, a must-visit for every traveler.
E150 Lifestyle (Emarondweni)
56.5 km
Discover the flavors of Emarondweni at E150 Lifestyle, where expertly grilled dishes meet a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Spencer´s Tavern
58.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local charm of Spencer's Tavern, a must-visit bar in Ezakheni B for a memorable evening.
Linottos Lounge Bar
69.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Linottos Lounge Bar in Vryheid, where refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
musah ngobese celumusa
69.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Vryheid at Musah Ngobese Celumusa, a bar that promises great drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Ella Mera
70.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Ella Mera, a lively bar in Vryheid, offering refreshing drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
Bluemoon Lounge Bar & Restaurant
70.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at Bluemoon Lounge Bar & Restaurant in Vryheid, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Lounge Tea Room
70.4 km
Experience the cozy charm of the Lounge Tea Room in Vryheid, where relaxation meets delightful beverages in a welcoming atmosphere.
FT Bottle Store
71.2 km
Experience the flavors of South Africa at FT Bottle Store, where every sip tells a story of local craftsmanship and global tastes.