Nelspruit Information

As the provincial capitol of the Mpumalanga province, Nelspruit is very much a happening place.

It also forms a perfect base from which to explore the surrounding area as well as the Kruger Park, and offers all the modern amenities one would expect of a modern day teenage city.

Perfect weather, beautiful surrounds, this is city live in the country.

Visit us and explore the vast bouquet of attractions on offer in Nelspruit.

Upcoming Events

Useful Information

All the major banks are available in Nelspruit, including numerous ATM's.

Get your bearings:

 

Latitude -25.4667

Longitude 30.9667

Altitude (feet) 2221

Latitude (DMS) 25°28'0S

Longitude (DMS) 30°58'0E

Altitude (meters) 676

Time Zone (est) UTC +2
 

Events in Nelspruit

1.    The 3rd InniBos Kunsfees - 28 June to 2 July  

http://www.innibos.co.za/

2.    8-Day Bike Run (Social Event) 

When : 09 July 2006
Where : Nelspruit
Venue : Northern Cape to Namibia

Tel No : 013-753-7324
Contact : Carel le Roux

Description : Dual-purpose bike owners can now book their spot on Honda Wing Nelspruit's eight-day trip from July 9-16 through Northern Cape to Namibia. The tour group will travel from Upington to Naukluft Park, visit the famous Sossusvlei and return to Upington via the Fish River Canyon.

http://www.lowveld.info/events/thismonth.asp

 

3.    Sasol Rally - The Sasol Rally 2006, which takes place this year from 20 to 22 April in Mpumalanga, is set to once again be one of the biggest revved-up events in the forests and streets around Sabie, Graskop, White River and Nelspruit.
The rally starts officially on Friday the 21st , when up to 60 cars will leave Sabie at approximately 11h00 to reach the finish at the Nelspruit Showgrounds in the late afternoon on the Saturday.

Spectators will have loads of entertainment to thrill along the way, beginning with the usual Sabie Mardi Gras from 16h00 on the Thursday.
 

http://www.sasol.com/sasol_internet/motor/motor_news_sasol_rally_2006_0317_rev.jsp

4.    Wed 2 Aug
Vinimark/Wineworx Trade Fair - Makulu Manzi (Nelspruit)16:00-19:00

5.    Participate in the 2006 Peugeot Challenge Cup in Southern Africa.

This is an Open Amateur Event for both Men & Ladies!

The winning man and lady golfer of each of the 27 events will be invited to the NATIONAL FINAL, which will be hosted at Wanderers Golf Club in February 2007. The winning man and lady golfer of the National Final will be flown to Paris for the Peugeot International Pro-Am in August 2007.

These tournaments are run in strict accordance with the Peugeot Challenge Cup’s international rules. Your first entry into the 2006 Peugeot Challenge Cup is considered as your official entry qualifying your for the National Final. Any entries thereafter are for your enjoyment of Peugeot’s hospitality.

Venue:
Nelspruit

Date:
22 June 2006

Entrance Fee:
R275-00

Fee includes:
Welcome Gift, Sleeve of Balls & Sponsor Give-Aways
Green Fees & Halfway House
Caddies Fee & Halfway House
Personalised Swing Photograph
Pre-Dinner Drinks
Prize-Giving Dinner

Format:
Individual Stableford

Divisions:
Men over 21 (strictly 0-24 official amateur handicap)
Ladies over 21 (strictly 0-36 official amateur handicap)

For more information or entries contact Carol Lourens – Cloud9Golf on 011 453 0160 or 082 821 7740.

carol@cloud9golf.co.za

www.cloud9golf.co.za

http://www.askthegolfer.co.za/section1/content/eventscalendar/articles.asp?TopSection=&MID=251&Section=
 

6.    http://events.siyabona.com/africa_nelspruit_p2.html