The Diamond Coast, as the area has become known, holds a beauty and mystique of its own with its cultural diversity and mineral mining. These two towns, and the diamond mines that support them, offer an interesting insight into the lifestyle of the modern miner.
Activities
4x4 and Mine Tours
There are different packages on offer that include routes through pristine strandveld, a shipwreck tour, the Buffels River Grace’s Put route and a mine tour showing the workings of a modern alluvial diamond mine. Only for prearranged group bookings.Kleinzee Museum
An informative museum covering the mine, the natural enviroment and history of mankind in the area.Kleinzee Nature Reserve
Host to over 100 indigenous plant species.Seal Colony
A resident colony of more than 450 000 animals on the admiralty is protected by the adjacent mining area.Town information
Diamond Coast - Forever Namaqualand.
Tel 027 8072999
Fax 027 8076915
Email nmtourism@debeersgroup.com
http://www.coastofdiamonds.co.za