Situated in the magnificent Waterberg Region, lies the charming town of Rooiberg, a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered.
Surrounded by unspoiled landscapes, Rooiberg offers a serene retreat where the soothing sounds of nature prevail.
Wildlife enthusiasts will be delighted by the proximity of top-notch Game Lodges and Reserves, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Keep your eyes peeled for frequent sightings of majestic Fish Eagles, the striking yellow mutation of the crimson-breasted shrike, and an array of other fascinating species. Bird enthusiasts will be spoiled for choice, even with just a leisurely stroll through town.
For those seeking active adventures, Rooiberg presents safe and picturesque rural roads that invite cyclists, hikers, and bikers to embrace the wonders of the Bushveld up close. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this remarkable environment.
If you find solace on the greens, Rooiberg caters to your desires with both Golf and Bowls. Experience excellent opportunities for golfing and bowling, tailored to suit your preferences.
A visit to an award-winning water-wise garden is highly recommended, where the passionate owners gladly offer guided tours by appointment, showcasing their remarkable creation.
Rooiberg boasts a vibrant arts community, ensuring you’ll discover the perfect memento of your stay, capturing the essence of this captivating town.
For those seeking a more relaxed pace, indulge in a leisurely breakfast or brunch at a cozy coffee shop, savor freshly baked treats from the local bakery known as the “tuisnywerheid,” or relish a traditional pancake on the stoep of the General Dealer, reminiscent of your grandmother’s cooking. Don’t miss the opportunity to find the perfect cuts of meat for a memorable Bushveld braai (barbecue) under the twinkling stars, as Rooiberg offers exceptional stargazing experiences due to minimal light pollution. Bring your telescope or camera and feast your eyes on the mesmerizing night skies.
Accommodation options in Rooiberg cater to every need and budget, including camping sites, lodges, and cozy bed and breakfasts. Rest assured, you will find the ideal place to stay and rejuvenate.
As the sun sets and the nocturnal creatures awaken, cool down with a refreshing cocktail or beverage at one of the local pubs and restaurants, where you can mingle with fellow visitors and locals alike.
Visit Rooiberg and immerse yourself in the heart of the Bushveld, where history, geology, and the allure of untouched nature combine to create an extraordinary experience.
Rooiberg Robalklub – Elsje Meyer : 083 419 5740
Lekkebos Tuisnywerheid – Baba Engelbrecht : 073 305 6324
Marula Gallery – Nadine Matthews (Rooiberg Art Society) : 060 765 4828
Marula Hub : Koffiewinkel, bakkery, snuisterywinkel, slaghuis,
Rooiberg Resort and Events Venue : Natalie de Klerk : 082 340 9909
Red Ivory Deli and butchery (Riaan – Bestuurder)
Eienaar = Elize Bothma : 072 531 5953
Babirwa Golf course – Hannes Haasbroek : 082 944 0360
Doorndraai Lodge en Karaaanpark – Carien von Landsberg : 082 852 3915
Waterwise Garden – Jan and Dalene van Vuuren : 083 605 1235
Rooiberg Bewaria Offices – Chris Ransome (Voorsitter) :
HR and Administrative Manager – Elaine Els : 082 854 8042
Koekepan Pub and Restaurant – Joey Ferreira : 072 283 3928
Jagplaas net buite Rooiberg : Buffalo Creek : 079 528 8145
Blaauwbank Game Lodge and Wedding Venue : Louise Els : 087 736 4700
One Stop General Dealer and Liquor Store – Heinrich Kruse : 063 682 5800
Chivay Country Cottages – Sharon Abrahams : 082 567 7085