Butterflies for Africa
Midlands & PMB
Indoor tropical butterfly house and insect exhibits popular with families
Out & About SA › KwaZulu-Natal Things to Do › Pietermaritzburg
10 curated things to do in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.
Out & About SA lists 10 things to do in Pietermaritzburg, in the Midlands & PMB. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full KwaZulu-Natal things to do guide.
Midlands & PMB
Indoor tropical butterfly house and insect exhibits popular with families
Midlands & PMB
Grand red-brick Victorian city hall, one of the largest all-brick buildings in the southern hemisphere
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Memorial and museum celebrating the historic Comrades ultra-marathon between PMB and Durban
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An adventure mini-golf course at Ascot Bush Lodge (217 Woodhouse Road, Pietermaritzburg) — a landscaped putt-putt…
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A golf practice facility in Scottsville with a grass driving range, undercover mat bays, putting green, short-game area…
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A national museum with natural history, dinosaurs, a re-created colonial street and important Zulu art collections
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Major natural history and cultural museum with dinosaur, San and social-history galleries
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Historic SANBI garden famed for its avenue of plane trees, rare plants, birdlife and shady picnic lawns
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Heritage complex around the Church of the Vow covering Voortrekker and Zulu history
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Leading public gallery in the old Supreme Court building with South African and European art