Prince Albert is fast becoming a true Karoo Destination for our locals and overseas visitors, including newlyweds as many weekends are fully booked with large weddings taking place, and not forgetting African Relish and their Cookery School and Helen Smit’s Depth Facilitator courses.
• March: Louis Botha Photography Course – 3 days: www.louisbothaphotography.co.za
• March: The Argus – Prince Albert great for a stopover en-route: www.cycletour.co.za
• March: Witblitz Stook Fransie Pienaar Museum – Annual Fund Raiser:
www.princealbert.org.za/what-to-do/museum
• March: KKNK – held in Oudtshoorn – 106km a great day’s outing via Meiringspoort: www.kknk.co.za
• April: KKNK – held in Oudtshoorn – 65km taking in the Majestic Swartberg: www.kknk.co.za
• April: Prince Albert Olive Festival: www.facebook.com/princealbertolivefestival
• May : Meiringspoort Trail Run – Start just outside of Derust 70km: www.meiringspoorttrailrun.co.za
• June: Fernskloof Trail Run – Start 19km outside of the village: www.facebook.com/fernskloofwines
• June: Calitzdorp Port Festival – lovely scenic day trip from Prince Albert: www.portwinefestival.co.za
• July: Great Karoo Film Festival – The Showroom Theatre: www.showroomtheatre.co.za
• August: Creative Prince Albert Winter School – 10 fun filled days:
www.princealbert.org.za/forthcomingevents
• August: Louis Botha Photography Course – 3 days: www.louisbothaphotography.co.za
• September: The Gallery hosts the Bi-Annual 30 x 40 Art Auction &
• September: Part (Art) Festivals – 10 days of exhibitions throughout the village:
www.princealbertgallery.co.za
• September: Louis Botha Photography Course – 3 days: www.louisbothaphotography.co.za
• October: Arno Botha KKK Mountain bike tour – take in 2 days at leisure: www.kkkcycletour.co.za
• October: Prince Albert Agricultural Show: www.princealbert.org.za/forthcomingevents
• October: Meiringspoort Marathon – Start at Waterfall: www.meiringspoort21.co.za
• October: Bridge Cape Pioneer Trek – pass through on an overnight stay: www.capepioneer.co.za
• November: Prince Albert Lees Fees – 3 days: www.princealbert.org.za/forthcomingevents
• November: Die Hel and Back Mountain Bike Race – starts on the Oudtshoorn side: www.tohellandback.co.za
To get regular updates of the various events taking place throughout the year most of these are marketed on the individual Face Book pages, or alternatively look on our Karoo View Cottages Face Book page: www.facebook/karooview
Please remember to book early so as to ensure that you are not disappointed and lose out
On experiencing our beautiful village of Prince Albert and KAROO VIEW COTTAGES
As we look forward to meeting and welcoming you.
“The name says it all” In the middle of nowhere, close to everywhere,
In the heart of the Karoo, Prince Albert, Western Cape, South Africa.