Attractions near Eccoo OR Tambo Airport Lodge
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Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve - nr Heidelberg, Southern Gauteng
About an hours drive from Johannesburg and close to the town of Heidelberg you will find the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve. The reserve is named after the Transvaal Suikerbos, (Protea Caffra), which outnumbers all plants and vegetation in the 11,595 hectare reserve. Ranging from 1,545m to 1,917m a...
Krugersdorp Golf Club - West Rand, Gauteng
Krugersdorp Golf Club in Gauteng's West Rand is one of the region’s classic golfing venues, with a heritage that stretches back more than a century. Nestled against the backdrop of the Witwatersrand, the 18-hole, par 72 course is known for its tree-lined fairways, rolling greens, and tranquil sur...
Lion & Safari Park - Cradle of Humankind, North West
The Lion & Safari Park near Broederstroom an established tourist destination, well loved by locals and foreigners alike, became a popular experience for all over the last 50 years. Having moved to the Cradle of Humankind in July 2016, this new must-see world class facility, called Lion & Safari P...
Lesedi Cultural Village - Cradle of Humankind - Gauteng
Lesedi Cultural Village, situated near Lanseria in the Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng, is a vibrant showcase of South Africa's diverse cultural heritage. This unique cultural destination offers visitors an immersive experience into the traditions, lifestyles, and histories of the country’s major et...
Fort Wonderboompoort - Wonderboom, Pretoria
Overlooking the Wonderboompoort, on the crest of the Magaliesberg peak within the Wonderboom Nature Reserve stands the ruins of Fort Wonderboompoort. One of four forts built to protect Pretoria after the failed Jameson raid. Wonderboom fort was completed in September 1897 at a cost of 49000 Pound...
Witkop Blockhouse - Vereeniging, Johannesburg
The Witkop Blockhouse, located near Vereeniging in Gauteng, is a significant relic from the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899–1902). Built by British forces, it is one of many blockhouses erected across South Africa during the latter stages of the conflict to control key strategic areas, protect railwa...
Wonderboom Fig Tree - Wonderboom, Pretoria
The 1,000-year-old fig tree in the Wonderboom Nature Reserve is one of Pretoria's most famous natural landmarks. Known as the Wonderboom, this giant wild fig tree (Ficus salicifolia) has an expansive canopy that once covered a staggering area of 50 meters in diameter. Over the centuries, its bran...
Wonderboom Nature Reserve - Wonderboom, Pretoria
The Wonderboom Nature Reserve in Pretoria is a 200-hectare natural sanctuary known for its rich biodiversity, historical significance, and the famous 1,000-year-old Wonderboom fig tree. Situated in the northern part of Pretoria, the reserve is nestled around the foothills of the Magaliesberg Moun...
Bothongo Wonder Cave - nr Krugersdorp
The Bothongo Wonder Cave is situated in the internationally well-known valley of Kromdraai, in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site amidst famous palaeontological sites containing the oldest relics of mankind. Looking out on the Kromdraai Conservancy, the Bothongo Wonder Cave is surrounded...
Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve - nr Krugersdorp, Gauteng
The Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve, located in Kromdraai near Krugersdorp, is a notable wildlife reserve dedicated to the conservation of rhinos, lions, and other African wildlife. Established to provide a safe haven for these magnificent animals and educate the public about wildlife cons...
NIROX Sculpture Park - Kromdraai, Krugersdorp
Set amid the rolling grasslands of the Cradle of Humankind near Kromdraai and Krugersdorp, the NIROX Sculpture Park is a mesmerising fusion of art and nature that’s become a must-visit for culture vultures and outdoor lovers alike. Founded in 2006 by the NIROX Foundation to nurture contemporary a...
Heidelberg Hospital - Sedibeng, Southern Gauteng
Heidelberg Hospital in Southern Gauteng is a key public healthcare facility serving the Heidelberg community and surrounding areas. As a district hospital, it provides essential healthcare services including emergency care, maternity, surgery, and outpatient services. The hospital is well-regarde...
Willem Prinsloo Agricultural Museum - Rayton, Pretoria
The Willem Prinsloo Agricultural Museum is located in Rayton, just outside Pretoria, and offers an insightful journey into South Africa's rich agricultural history. The museum is set on a farm dating back to the late 19th century and features two original farmhouses, one of which is a Victorian-s...
Wonderboom National Airport - Pretoria
The Wonderboom National Airport, located in Doornpoort, Pretoria, has been operational since the 1930s, initially serving as a small airstrip. Over the decades, it has evolved into a regional airport catering to general aviation, pilot training, chartered flights, and limited commercial operation...
Heidelberg Golf Club - Sedibeng, Southern Gauteng
The Heidelberg Golf Club in Gauteng is a scenic 9-hole course located in the charming town of Heidelberg, approximately 40kms from central Johannesburg. The club offers a well-maintained course set amidst the rolling hills and natural beauty of the area, making it a relaxing yet challenging desti...
Akasia Golf Club - Theresapark, Pretoria
Akasia Golf Club in Theresapark, Pretoria, is a welcoming retreat where golfers can enjoy a well-maintained course set within a relaxed, leafy environment. The 18-hole, par 72 parkland-style course is known for its accessible yet enjoyable layout, with tree-lined fairways, water features, and gen...
Jasmyn Plaasprodukte - Hartbeespoort, North West
Nestled in the rolling foothills of the Magaliesberg near Hartbeespoort Dam in the North West, Jasmyn Plaasprodukte (farm products) is a charming farm-stall destination that feels like stepping into the heart of the South African countryside. As you wander its leafy pathways, you’re met with stal...
Cradle Of Humankind World Heritage Site - Gauteng
The Cradle of Humankind is a World Heritage Site first named by UNESCO in 1999. You will find this gem about 50km northwest of Johannesburg. The name was given to this area because of the fact that the site has produced a large number of some of the oldest hominin fossils ever found – some dating...
Upside Down House - Hartbeespoort, North West
The Upside Down House in Hartbeespoort, located in the North West province, is a fascinating and quirky attraction that has captivated visitors with its unique architectural design. True to its name, the house is constructed entirely upside down, with its roof on the ground and its foundation in ...
Sterkfontein Caves - Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng
Situated only an hour away from Johannesburg and Tshwane, the Sterkfontein Caves in the area known as the Cradle of Humankind are the perfect way to spend a day out of the city with the family. Something that is not only fascinating but also educational at the same time. The caves are regarded as...