This area is seen as a place of "myths and legends". There are many game viewing opportunities, making Polokwane a popular ecotourism destination in Southern Africa. Limpopo is divided into four tourism regions, each representing a microcosm of the area's varied and interesting cultures.

Tourist attractions:

Hunting Polokwane is considered the premier hunting destination in South Africa.

Eersteling Monuments The site of the country's first gold crushing site and its first gold power plant are marked by monuments.

Open-Air Museum This museum depicts the traditional and modern-day culture and lifestyle of the Bakone people

Other attractions include:

The Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum, which depicts the traditional and modern-day lifestyle of this people.
The Pietersburg Game Reserve, which has more than 21 species and offers scenic walks.
The Savannah Centre, a modern shopping centre.