Nhlangano, situated in the Southern District of Shiselweni, is the fourth largest town in Swaziland, and the largest in the district. Formerly known as Goedgegun,the town's name was changed to Nhlangano, meaning "the meeting place". King George of England met with King Sobuza in the town in 1947. Somewhat remotely situated, Nhlangano lies set amongst rolling hills and woods, and services a large  agricultural and timber industry.

Attractions in Nhlangano are few, however the town does have a number of  hotels, cafes and supermarkets, and even a casino. Most visitors to Nhlangano simply use the town as a place to change money before leaving to explore other areas of Swaziland. Nearby attractions in the Shiselweni District include  Mahamba George, the Swazi candle factory, the Mlilwane Game Sanctuary, The National Swazi museum, and the Hlane Game Reserve which boasts the Big Five. Facilities in the area include motorcross & 4x4 Track, a golf course, hiking trails, fishing, canoeing and the Swaziland national airport.