Eureka City, Barberton’s forgotten wild-west gold town
At its height in the 1880s, Eureka City was a thriving mining camp of roughly 650 diggers, speculators, and adventurers, all lured by the promise of fast fortunes in gold.
Tourism & Travel
Barberton through the eyes of travellers and locals who know the hidden gems.
Barberton Nature Reserve offers prime escape for wildlife and birding enthusiasts
Situated just 30 km from Barberton and around 15 km from Nelspruit, the reserve is home to the scenic Noordkaap River and the locally known 'Barberton Sea'.
‘n Jimny beteken vir sy eienaar net een ding: AVONTUUR!
Dit was nie net ‘n rit nie, dit was ’n avontuur met vriende wat almal Jimny entoesiaste is.
Super turnout for Barberton Paragliding Open
According to Mias de Klerk, organiser, this year’s open had it all, a record turnout and the unbeatable energy of Barberton’s people and landscapes.
Barberton’s gold rush dream that turned tourist attraction
Barberton gained a reputation as a place of extravagance, with the Golden Quarry at the centre of it all.
Step into Barberton's past on the heritage walk
Whether you're a or a tourist, the Barberton Heritage Walk offers an immersive historical experience unlike any other.
Barberton offers visitors a journey through time
The town’s layout and walkability allow for self-guided tours of its many historical buildings.