Beach near Bloemfontein, South Africa

Bloemfontein Travel Guide

South Africa

Bloemfontein is an inland city in central South Africa, with a population of about 578,000. It is served by Bram Fischer International Airport, making air travel the most direct option for visitors arriving from elsewhere in the country or abroad.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Bloemfontein. The city has a generally warm summer climate and cooler, drier winters, typical of inland South Africa.

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Local time

577,560

Population

5,793 miles away

Weather in Bloemfontein

Tue

24°

Wed

24°

Thu

22°

Know before you go

Pays in ZAR

Plug type Type C & Type D & Type M & Type N (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +27

Tipping: Tipping is customary in South Africa for good service. While not mandatory, it's a common practice to show appreciation.

Best time to visit Bloemfontein

Jan

30°7

Feb

29°8

Mar

28°9

Apr

22°9

May

20°3

Jun

16°3

Jul

16°1

Aug

21°2

Sep

24°4

Oct

27°6

Nov

28°7

Dec

30°11

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Bloemfontein

  1. Langenhoven Park

    park

    0.9 km

  2. Lewende Woord Bloemfontein

    christian place of worship

    0.5 km

  3. Bloemfontein Baptiste Kerk

    baptist place of worship

    0.8 km

  4. 2.3 km

  5. Tuscan Rose

    music venue

    2.8 km

  6. Gerhard's VW Museum

    museum

    3.8 km

  7. AGS Siloam

    christian place of worship

    4.6 km

  8. 4.7 km

Getting there

Bram Fischer International Airport · 13.5 km

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