THE ISLAND :
Linked to the mainland by the original single lane-bridge. Well known for its timber holiday homes.

The-Island
GREAT BRAK RIVER MUSEUM & INFORMATION CENTRE.

The Museum (old school house built in 1902) in Amy Searle Street represents the history of the village after the arrival of the Searle family in the late 1850’s, the usage of water power through the past century and the local history of the Khoisan. The Information Centre is housed in the Museum.
Groot Brak Museum
The Watson Shoe Factory :

The reason for the town’s existence.
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Searle Memorial Church and Searle Family Graveyard.
Explore the rich heritage of the founders of this village.
Searle
The biggest known Pepper Tree in South Africa (11,2 m in diameter)
Wolwedans Dam : Enjoy the magnificent views and unique damwallWolwedans
Restored Hydro Power Station ( Info Museum ) ALTITUDE :

0 – 160 m above sea level
DAILY TEMPERATURE

Winter – Day : 21

Winter – Night : 7

Summer – Day : 26

Summer – Night : 14
RAINFALL:

mm per year : ± 400mm

Rainy months : Winter / Sept / Oct
MOUNTAINS :

Outeniqua Mountains
outeniqua mount
RIVERS :

Great Brak River – through the village into sea

Hartenbos River

Little Brak River
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