Places deriverative Wants to Go

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

A safari-themed castle in the South African bush with the largest maze in the southern hemisphere.

Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.

Two giant painted cooling towers make for one of the world’s most epic bungee jumps.

A growing popular hipster market with over 100 local specialties and live music.

“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.

The South African dialect's complex history is immortalized in stone, in one of the world's only monuments dedicated to a language.

South Africa's postal service began with a letter left in a boot beneath this tree.

A giant concrete Brutalist water tower in suburban Johannesburg.

Over a million items cram the shelves at Africa's largest shop of used and rare books.

It's estimated that half of the world's gold was mined from South Africa's "golden arc."

The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.

The subterranean sanctuary home to local shamans is a sacred site for people of all religions.

This small monument marks the divide between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the southernmost tip of Africa.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

A mesmerizing sculpture marks the site where the activist was arrested after evading capture for 17 months.

A large-scale steel sculpture entitled 'The Shadow Boxer' pays tribute to Nelson Mandela.

All that remains of a Japanese fishing vessel that ran aground in 1982.

This beautiful waterfall is not easy to reach, but offers a stunning view of the pristine green valley.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

Over 60 species of birds inhabit this colorful aviary park in South Africa.

An ancient impact crater on the outskirts of Pretoria.

The haunting beauty of this little-visited wreck makes it a true hidden treasure.