The wheat industry town with the friendly people whose rolling r’s will sooth your city slicker ears. Set in the heart of the Swartland, which by the way derived its name from the darkish foliage of the region’s original vegetation, Moorreesburg’s picturesque setting is perfect for a tranquil bucolic weekend away. The town’s interesting Wheat Industry Museum depicts the history of wheat from early Egyptian times to modern day is a must see for history lovers. The Berg River runs past the farms around the town with many outdoor camping spots and a resort at Misverstand Dam near Koringberg on the N7.