Upcoming Events

A variety of water sports can be enjoyed on any one of the four large dams  in the vicinity of Bethlehem.

The National Hot Air Balloon Championship and Air Show takes place during late May/June and the Maluti Classic Cycle Tour during October

Useful Information

ABSA, FNB,  Nedbank  and Standard bank with ATM's available in town.

Emergency No's

112 or 012 10111 (Cell phone only)
SAPD: 10111

Rescue Services: 101 77
Netcare: 082 911


 

Activities in Bethlehem

You will be able to indulge in the delicious foods of the different restaurants and enjoy the great block buster movies at Bethlehem's cinema. Bethlehem also has a lot of butcheries that sell fresh and grade A meats as well as great tasting Biltong, Droë Wors and Chili Bites.  You can also tour the museums  and the infamous Goble Park athletic stadium. Do not forget about the annual Hot Air Balloon race and the Air Show. This Air Show is the second biggest air show in the country, show casing helicopters, fighter jets, old world war 2 aircraft and even a weapons demonstration of a fighter jet. The Maluti Classic Cycle Tour that takes place in October, is the second biggest cycling race in the Free State and draws hundreds and hundreds of cyclists to the town. You can also visit the Pretorius bird park in the centre of town.