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Situated 5km away from Kokstad lies the beautiful & restful holiday and tourist destination Mount Currie. This picturesque location, with its abundant display of grassy hills, protea flowers and mountain forest terrain, will provide a relaxing and tranquil environment, for the ultimate getaway. Mount Currie reserve has national monument status as it lies on a historic site that is surrounded by the graves of the early pioneer settlers. The resort caters for overnight visits as well as day trips.
Mount Currie is a haven for over 220 different species of birds and is perfect for taking long walks with the added pleasure of bird watching. As it is situated close to the pristine Crystal Dam, it also provides the opportunity to indulge in fresh water activities.
Accommodation at Mount Currie consists of:
The campground with 10 large shady campsites, and also has facilities to sleep up to 6 people in squaredavels and 2 more people in a room with a bed and an en suite. Ablutions are provided near the campground and these provide patrons with flushing toilets, showers with hot water and electrical plug points. The campground boasts a safe and peaceful environment, which provides hot and cold running water, basins for dish washing and laundry and barbecue facilities.
There are many activities that are offered at the resort including boating and fresh water fishing. It also provides the opportunity to climb the luscious terrain of Mount Currie and enjoy the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you. Nature lovers will enjoy the sight of the birds that inhabit the area around the reserve.
The Adam Kok Memorial is only a short drive away from the reserve and inside this memorial lies the Boy Scout monument.
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