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The historic village of Salem
with its 2 churches dating back to 1832.
The toposcope at Bathurst
which shows the directional position from where land was granted and
occupied after 1820.
The Bathurst
Agricultural Museum, full of interesting agricultural machines.
Nearby Grahamstown - The Monument
and botanical gardens, museums, Rhodes University with it's fish studies
and the coelacanth,, restaurants, film theatre, camera obscurer which is
well worth a visit, township tours and much more.
Alexandria, just inland from Kenton, has
the chicory factory where tours can be arranged. Maureen
Quin resident sculptor, has a lovely gallery of work to be seen and
offers tea while viewing. After which you can take the scenic drive
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Belton Farm is situated just 20kms from Kenton-On-Sea and offers self
catering accommodation in a unique 3 bedroom guest house with magnificent views of the undulating hills
and Kariega River valley.
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WELCOME TO BELTON
Belton farm is situated in close proximity to the
Sunshine Coast and Frontier Country, offering you the best of both
worlds. It is within easy distance to the beautiful beaches of
Kenton-on-Sea, game lodges offering Big 5 game viewing as well as Grahamstown, Bathurst and Salem towns rich in historical value.

ACTIVITIES
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Game Viewing
Right next door to Kariega Game Reserve, Emlanjeni and nearby Kikuyu
lodge all offering game drives and within an hours drive to;
Addo, Amakhala, Nyala Valley, Lalibela, Kwantu, Kwandwe, Thomas Baines,
Great Fish River, Bushmans Sands and Shamwari.
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Hiking Trails
Numerous trails of various lengths, maps are provided, or you can
be accompanied if you would prefer. Belton is a good base to hike
the many day trails in the area as well as the wonderful beaches to be
walked and enjoyed.
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Bird Watching
Colourful Knysna Loerie, Crowned, Martial and Fish Eagles, bird
watching is most rewarded in this part of the Eastern Cape. Local
bird guide, Anne Williams has recorded 326 species in the immediate
vicinity and will show you the area’s specials. FGASA accredited and
with 12 year’s guiding experience.
For detailed information visit the website
www.annesbirding.co.za or phone +2746 675 1976 or 083 719 4950
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Other Activities
The area as a whole offers numerous action packed days if you want
them. Canoes on the Bushmans River can be hired for the
day or there is an overnight trail to be enjoyed.
Horse riding at Kenton. The trail take you through
indigenous milkwood forest to the beach and back.
There are diving facilities at Port Alfred and of course
river cruises up the Kowie and the Bushmans.
Fishing in the area is also good, either in the rivers or deep
sea. There are plenty of charters to be had and who better to
take you out fishing, but the locals!
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