Aberdeen Discovery Route
Drive it. Walk it. Stop. Listen. Discover the people, buildings and stories of Aberdeen while supporting local businesses along the way.
Dutch Reformed Church
Begin your Aberdeen journey at one of the town's defining landmarks and discover the story of the congregation around which the town developed.
English audio commentary
Coffee Nearby
Take a short break at a participating Aberdeen café before continuing your route.
Magistrate's Court & Old Post Office
Discover Aberdeen's historic civic centre and some of the unusual architectural details associated with this important complex.
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Explore another chapter of Aberdeen's religious and architectural heritage.
All Saints Anglican Church
Time for Lunch?
You've completed half the route. Support a participating Aberdeen restaurant before continuing.
Find Lunch NearbyPagel House
Aberdeen's Historic Homes
Aberdeen Cemetery
Jan Vorster & Brakkefontein
You Did It!
You've completed the Aberdeen Discovery Route.
Show this screen at a participating Aberdeen Discovery Route business to claim today's Explorer reward.
Aberdeen Explorer
Your Phone Is Your Tour Guide
Start
Open the route on your phone.
Navigate
Drive or walk to each stop.
Listen
Hear the story when you arrive.
Complete
Finish the route and unlock a reward.
Stay the Night in Aberdeen
You've discovered the history. Stay for the sunset, local hospitality and the Karoo night sky.
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