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Grand Bay Botanical Gardens: A Refreshing Oasis Grows

mm by Tshepiso Gabotlhomolwe
March 14, 2024
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Grand Bay Botanical Gardens: A Refreshing Oasis Grows

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Situated a mere 25 kilometers from the vibrant pulse of Gaborone, along the tranquil Mankgodi-Manyana Road, lies the charming village of Fikeng. Here, amidst the graceful dance of trees and the enveloping embrace of verdant foliage, Grand Bay Botanical Gardens emerges as a testament to the visionary zeal, fervent passion, and steadfast commitment of its owner, Obakeng Segwagwe.

As I return to this tranquil haven, memories flood back from my previous visit, where Segwagwe’s dream was still taking root amidst the challenges of obtaining approval and establishing essential services. But today, as I step onto the lush grounds, it’s evident that Grand Bay has flourished into something truly remarkable.

The aroma of delectable cuisine now mingles with the fragrant blooms, beckoning visitors to indulge in the latest addition to Grand Bay’s offerings: a charming restaurant boasting an array of tantalizing dishes. From mouth-watering starters to sumptuous mains and sides, there’s something to please every palate. But it’s the Grand Bay Mixed Grill, featuring the succulent combination of boerwors and beef steak, which reigns supreme as the crown jewel of the menu. With the added choice of chicken or pork steak, each dish is a culinary masterpiece, a testament to the care and dedication poured into every recipe.

Grand Bay is not merely a picturesque landscape; it’s a culinary delight waiting to be savoured. As I savour the flavours, I’m drawn to the gleaming bar, where expert โ€˜mixologistsโ€™ craft an enticing selection of cocktails, each sip I took was a symphony of taste and craftsmanship. And for the little ones, a dedicated kids’ menu ensures that every member of the family is catered to, while a supervised playground offers hours of joy and laughter.

The transformation doesn’t end here, with a nod to the future, Grand Bay is expanding its horizons, embracing new experiences with the addition of a canvas tent, promising guests the allure of al fresco dining beneath the stars.ย 

Today, Grand Bay Botanical Gardens stands as a beacon of hope and inspiration for the surrounding communities, offering not only beauty but also essential services like electricity and internet connectivity, which is supported by a cell phone tower covering at least an 8-kilometre radius of phone connectivity.

For those seeking the perfect spot to witness nature’s grand finale, the deck area offers a front-row seat to breathtaking sunsets, painting the sky with hues of gold and crimson.

As Segwagwe guides me through the garden’s latest developments, his passion for nature and hospitality shines brightly. The once-barren landscape blooms with artificial rock formations, glistening fountains, and meandering streams, each element a testament to his unwavering commitment to creating an oasis of tranquillity.

Here, amidst the rustling leaves and fragrant blooms, events come to life in a symphony of elegance and charm. Whether it’s a wedding, a conference, or a birthday celebration, Grand Bay offers the perfect setting to turn dreams into reality.

Imagine exchanging vows beneath the azure sky, surrounded by the lush greenery of the gardens, as gentle breezes whisper sweet melodies through the air. Or perhaps it’s a corporate event, where ideas flow freely amidst the tranquility of nature, inspiring creativity and innovation.

At Grand Bay, the options are as limitless as the horizon. With the choice of renting the venue alone or opting for a comprehensive package that includes venue, decor, and catering, every event is tailored to perfection. The thatched area, with its rustic charm and ample space to accommodate at least 200 guests, serves as the ideal canvas for creating unforgettable memories.

With plans for further expansion on the horizon, including accommodation facilities and event spaces, Grand Bay Botanical Gardens continues to evolve. As I bid farewell to this enchanting sanctuary, I’m reminded once again of Segwagwe’s enduring dream, a dream that continues to blossom, one petal at a time, into a masterpiece of natural beauty and boundless hospitality.

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