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Town Medium Sterkspruit

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Located in South Africa :: Eastern Cape  :: Sterkspruit
Category: Places :: Town Medium

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Sterkspruit is an Afrikaans name which means "strong stream". It is a small rural town typical of South Africa village settlements with tribal villages. This town is under the Joe Gqabi District Municipality of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. For a great escape while enjoying some of South African rich cultural dances and customs, this is the place to be. The Ikaneng pottery complete an amazing tour in this region, with the diversity of the tribal society, each will represent their own traditions, it is an unforgettable experience for the visitors. Even the different languages spoken in this town are a representative of their diversity with Isixhosa, SeSotho, Afrikaans and English dominating. The mountainous scenery will also ensure a range of activities for the nature lovers. For more information contact the town's community tourism office. (Sept-15).

Contact
Address :  Eastern Cape, South Africa
Contact :  Alice Motooane - Sterkspruit Community Tourism
Cell :  +27(0)82 948 7107
Email :  Click Here
Website :  Click Here
Main Cellular Network :  MTN. Cellc. Vodacom

Destination Information
Police Hospital Doctor Tourist Information Office Petrol Diesel Bank ATM Internet Cafe Lodging Butchery Bakery Liquor Restaurant Pharmacy Tyre Repair Tyre Sales Mechanical Repair
Facilities :  Shopping Centre, Shops, General Dealer
Police Telephone :  +27(0)51 611 0069
Hospital Telephone :  +27(0)51 611 0037
Doctor Telephone :  +27(0)51 611 0794
Tourist Information Telephone :  +27(0)82 948 7107
Petrol Type :  ALL
Diesel Type :  ALL

Activities
4WD Trails Hiking Trails Guided Walks Fishing Swimming Bird Watching
Tours and Excursions, Mountain Biking
More Activities :  Take a tour of the Mapetla Mohapi memorial. Bushman painting. Battle sites and graves. Ikaneng Pottery showcase the pottery making and beadworks and cultural tours. Enjoy the traditional feast.

Travelling Information

ACCOMMODATION:
Available options of accommodation includes guest houses, lodges and B&B. (Sept-15).

DOCTOR:
Doctor's Contact added is for Dr Lisa, S.B, a general practitioner along Van Tonder Street. (Sept-15)

FOOD:
Various restaurants and take aways are situated in different parts of the town for delicious meals. (Sept-15).

FUEL:
There is a Caltex and Engen Fuel Stop in the town for petrol and diesel. (Sept-15).

INFORMATION AND POSTAL SERVICES:
There is the Sterkspruit Community Tourism office, it is the first port of call for all information about facilities and services in the town. The Sterkspruit Library also have some collection of what the town have to offer and also the history and developments. There is a post office for all the courier and also financial services. (Sept-15).

INTERNET ACCESS AND WIFI
The Sterkspruit Cyber Shop offers internet, emailing, photocopying and scanning services, Tel : +27(0)74 142 0187. Contact them to enquire for their rates. There is also the Silulo Ulutho Technologies, a franchise with branches in various provinces of South Africa. They also have a branch in Sterkspruit on 70 Zastron Street. (Sept-15)

MECHANICAL REPAIRS/ TOW IN SERVICES :
The Sterkspruit Auto and Diesel offers all vehicle repairs in the town. Situated along Don Tsembeyi Street, tel : +27(0)51 611 1308. (Sept-15).

MONEY:
There is a branch for FNB, Capitec, ABSA, Standard bank and Nedbank and their ATMS around town for all financial needs. (Sept-15).

HOSPITAL/HEALTH CARE/PHARMACY:
Hospital contact added is for the Empilisweni District Hospital. There is also the Umlamli hospital at Hoita Village District, Tel : +27(0)51 611 0079. There is Lerato pharmacy in the town, Tel : +27(0)51 611 0821. There is also the Umendo Pharmacy in the town. (Sept-15).

POLICE:
Police contact is for the SAPS branch in Sterkspruit town. Emergency contact is 10111. (Sep-15).

SHOPPING:
There is the Mather mall Boxer Shopping Centre for all shopping convenience. General dealers and basic grocery shops and clothing shops are scattered around the town. (Sept-15).

TRANSPORT:
Public transport is available with daily taxi browse and a railway station for train to and from the nearby towns. (Sept-15).

TYRES SALES AND SERVICES
One of the leading tyre dealer in South Africa, the Hi-Q have a branch in the town for all tyre sales and fitment services, Situated along Van Tonder Street, Tel : +27(0)51 611 0082. (Sept-15).


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