Nottingham Road - Natal Midlands

Sunday 8th August 2010 - "THE MIDLANDS MEANDERER"
Pietermaritzburg to Nottingham Road (electric locomotive)

Nottingham Road is known as the 'heart' of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands Meander due to its second-to-none hospitality in truly beautiful surroundings, plus wide-ranging accommodation, function facilities, fascinating local calendar of events, invigorating outdoor recreation, adrenalin-pumping adventure sports, historic landmarks, wildlife conservation, shop-till-you-drop arts 'n crafts, Nottingham Road Hotel, Pie-eyed Possum [Nottingham Road Brewery brand] and friends

Visit the Nottingham Road Tourism Association here

The "Midlands Meanderer" is an electric hauled train due to a "no steam" restriction imposed on us by Transnet for the main line.

The train will leave Pietermaritzburg at 10h00 and arrive at Nottingham Road at approximately 11h30

Departure from Nottingham Road is 15h00, returning to Pietermaritzburg at 16h30

Book on-line or telephonic booking enquiries are available now 082 353 6003

PUB LUNCH AVAILABLE at the hotel, face painting for children, jumping castle and country fare stalls

Ticket prices from Pietermaritzburg are R150.00 for adults, R120.00 for children (2-12) and R130.00 for pensioners (over 65)

Things to do and places to visit:
Sherwood Centre (At the Spar Supermarket)
Spar Supermarket
Scarecrows
Willowdale Country Crafts
Kidz Shop
Wildwood Furniture and Home Decor
Land Rover Clothing

Aladdins Corner (Next to Spar)
Van Kerk's Glass and Art
Aladdin's Studio, Craft Shop and Studio
EAT @ Aladdins ***

Monsoon Moon

Junction Complex (on the R103)
The Junction Restuarant and Deli ***
China Rose
Devine Presents
Douchka
Funtasy
Fusion Studio
Jeep Clothing
The Candle Dipping Shop
The Flyfishing and Birding Shop
White Cottage Books
Nottingham Road Tourism and Information Centre

Meander Square (on the R103)
Jardines Restuarant ***
Wildfly Fishing
Square Linen
Country Health

Gowrie Village (on the R103)
Karabuni Hills Fine Art Gallery
Dirt Road Traders
Chemist

The Bierfassl ***

The Country Courtyard (next to the SAP)
Country Company
Cafe Bloom ***
Simply Sam's Antiques

NOTE: *** indicates restuarant

 

Nottingham Road Hotel