With the December holidays just around the corner, you might be looking for some exciting outings to entertain the kids. The Midlands Meander is an exciting activity that the whole family will enjoy. Take a day trip or book a few nights in the beautiful countryside accommodation and explore all that the Midlands have to offer.
5 Places to Visit Along the Midlands Meander This December
If you are looking for stops that the whole family will enjoy, we have compiled a list of five family-favourites that you can enjoy this festive season. For more Midlands Meander guides, visit our blog..
1. Horseplay
If you are looking for an education experience to learn more about horse, then Horseplay is perfect for you. Spend the day connecting with these beautiful creatures. Spend two to three hours participating in a course that teaches you how to connect and engage with a horse without being on it’s back. This communication workshop is perfect for animal lovers and will cause you to see these animals in a whole new light.
Please note: This workshop does not offer riding.
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2. Karkloof Canopy Tours
Looking for something a little more thrilling? Enjoy the scenic indigenous forests as you fly between the trees on one of the many ziplines, some reaching 200m! Equipped with the necessary safety gear and a detailed briefing, set out with your two guides to enjoy this amazingly thrilling experience.
3. Swissland Cheese
For a more relaxed day, Swissland Cheese offers breathtaking views of the countryside as you enjoy a picnic of fresh cheese, wine and other snacks. Spread out in the garden in the warm summer sun, or lounge in the shade and watch the goats as they graze around the premises. They provide you with everything you could need for the picnic (cutlery, glasses, a blanket, etc), all you need to do is show up ready to relax.
4. Tastebud Farmstall
This one is for the foodies! Selling an array of locally produced décor and baked goods, this farmstall will give you all the countryside vibes. Choose between a wide range of flavourful goods and unique items made by small businesses.
5. Chocolate Heaven
Located in the Piggly Wiggly Centre, prepare to indulge in delicious Belgian chocolate in the form of drinks, fondues and chocolate treats that you can take home. Chocolate dipping is a great activity for the whole family to enjoy, as you bond over experimenting with the different treats to dip.
Plan Your Midlands Meander Trip Today
Now that you’ve had a glimpse at some of the exciting things that you can do as a family, it is time to make it happen. Enjoy the festive season build-up bonding over new experiences with your family. Feel free to contact us with any questions or queries.