Activities and attractions around Flycatcher Castle are all nature-based and in close proximity to this accommodation in Graskop. Visitors can plan a day of fun activities, and return to the castle for a delicious dinner with grandeur and luxury in mind.
Nature Experiences
This accommodation in Graskop is conveniently located close to some of Mpumalanga’s most adored natural attractions, and prepares guests to indulge in the heavenly atmosphere of nature.
The cascading waterfalls of Forest, Lisbon, Mac-Mac, Berlin and Lone Creek are breath of fresh air for tired souls; the Pinnacle Rock is an imperial giant in a gorgeous setting of lush greenery; the silence of God’s Window will remind you of the power of nature, and the nearby rainforest will allow nature enthusiasts to discover the hidden world of thriving insects, birdlife and plantlife.
Hiking Trails
There are various gorgeous hiking trails in the area which both guests and their furry companions will enjoy. A hike around Lisbon waterfall will renew both the body and mind, while the route along the Berlin waterfall is the perfect spot for bird watching. Bourke’s Luck Potholes offers a rugged trail for an exhilarating walk, and the Blyde River Canyon is the ultimate nature experience.
Day Trip to Kruger National Park
An hour’s drive from Flycatcher Castle, the Kruger National Park is the best place to experience South African wildlife and see the serene African bushveld. A day trip to the park will allow guests to see a range of animals up close and personal, such as the famous Big Five, giraffe, zebra, some antelope, hyena, cheetah, hippo and a plethora of birdlife.
Flycatcher Castle Activities
The castle itself offers guests a number of activities - they offer an informative and guided tour where one can discover and study every nook and cranny of Flycatcher Castle, and a private art gallery tour lets guests experience the beautiful work of owner and sculptor Manie Connoway. Manie’s gallery of sculptures includes bronzes of eagles, antelope, spiritual themes and the human body.
The castle is also the ideal venue for weddings, birthday parties and other social functions. They are pet friendly, so there is lots of space for your furry loved one to run around and play. Pet sitting can be arranged.
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