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Cathedral Peak Hotel

Cathedral Peak Hotel
4.0 star property
Giant's Castle Game Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our brief stay despite the weather. Hats off to the chef for his delicious food."
United Kingdom
Kevin
$253 nightly
The price is $292
Mar 14 - Mar 15
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Cathedral Peak Hotel

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort
3.0 star property
Cathkin Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"It was great,its spacious and the King size bed is very comfordable.I will recommend Dragon Peaks Mounyain lodge to everyons"
South Africa
Dietlof
Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort

The Nest Drakensberg Hotel

The Nest Drakensberg Hotel
3.0 star property
Cathkin Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Everything was fine...really had a good time"
United States
Lodewyk Stephanus De
$124 nightly
The price is $144
Mar 30 - Mar 31
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The Nest Drakensberg Hotel

Cayley Mountain Resort

Cayley Mountain Resort
4.0 star property
Cathkin Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (94 reviews)
"A great place to stay in the Drakensberg! Beautiful scenery and amenities !"
Canada
Brett
$83 nightly
The price is $97
Mar 25 - Mar 26
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Cayley Mountain Resort

Dragonview Lodge

Dragonview Lodge
4.0 star property
Cathkin Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautifully located. Great staff and food."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$287 nightly
The price is $287
Mar 8 - Mar 9
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Dragonview Lodge

Ardmore Guest Farm

Ardmore Guest Farm
3.0 star property
Ardmore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"I did not look out for activities for the young but for a farmer's son I enjoyed observing the animals, was interested in the wine tasting that visitors from out of the country were taking part in. The bed had only one bedside light which hindered reading for lack of light."
South Africa
Christopher
$103 nightly
The price is $119
Mar 9 - Mar 10
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Ardmore Guest Farm

Treks Trips and Trails

Treks Trips and Trails
3.5 star property
Cathkin Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Чудесное место с великолепным видом. Изумительный деревянный дом, выстроенный вокруг трех огромных сосен. Прекрасный хозяин - у нас спустило колесо, так он дал нам с собой в дорогу специальный баллончик со средством для ремонта колеса, и он нам таки пригодился. "
United Kingdom
Elena
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Mar 28 - Mar 29
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Treks Trips and Trails
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Forest Ranger?
The best area to stay in Forest Ranger is the Central District, particularly around Main Street and the perimeter of the National Park entrance.

This area is the heart of activity for visitors, offering convenient access to the National Park gates and a selection of shops and dining options. Main Street is easily walkable and features a mix of local businesses and visitor services. It's the primary hub for tour operators and safari departures.

Couples often find the Central District ideal due to its convenience and the availability of upscale accommodations that offer privacy and excellent service. Many lodges here provide private decks with views of the surrounding natural landscape, superb for a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.

For families, staying closer to the National Park entrance within the Central District is a practical choice. These accommodations often feature larger rooms or family suites and are just a short drive from the park, minimizing travel time with children.
When is the best time to go to Forest Ranger?
The best time to visit Forest Ranger, KwaZulu, South Africa, is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, the weather is generally cooler and drier, making it more comfortable for wildlife viewing activities. The vegetation is less dense, and animals tend to congregate around water sources, which makes them easier to spot. This period is particularly good for families due to the pleasant temperatures and reduced risk of heavy rainfall.

Couples looking for an exceptional wildlife experience will find September and October especially rewarding. The temperatures begin to rise, and the first rains might occur, leading to lush landscapes and active wildlife. It's also an excellent time for birdwatching as migratory birds start to arrive.
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