All Activities
Eight ways to fill a day at Blanco — none of them mandatory, all of them worth it.
Pick your pace
Horse Riding
Morning rides across the plateau with experienced guides. All levels welcome — from first-timers to seasoned riders.
Farm Walks
Guided and self-guided walks through Karoo veld, past the dam, and up to panoramic viewpoints. Wear sturdy shoes.
Trail Running
Marked routes across the plateau — 2 km, 10 km, and 21 km. The annual Blanco Trail Run is the highlight of the year.
Cycling & Mountain Biking
Farm roads and plateau tracks offering space and silence in equal measure. Bring your own bike or hire locally.
Birding
Over 150 species recorded on the farm. The Karoo plateau is a birding destination in its own right.
Stargazing
No light pollution, no noise, no compromise. The Karoo night sky is extraordinary from the plateau.
Sundowners
The Blanco ritual — a slow walk to the plateau edge as the sun drops. Drinks, snacks, and total quiet.
Tennis & Sport
A tennis court and open grounds for ball games, frisbee, and casual sport. Families welcome.
Ready to plan your days?
Our team can help you design an itinerary around the activities that suit your group.