Attractions in Eastwood
Distances are from the town centre.
UNISA - University of South Africa (Pretoria)
The University of South Africa (UNISA), located in Muckleneuk, Pretoria, is one of the largest and most prestigious distance learning institutions in the world. Founded in 1873, UNISA has a long and rich history of providing accessible education to students from diverse backgrounds. It offers a ...
Hazel Food Market - Lynnwood, Pretoria
The Hazel Food Market is a vibrant outdoor market held every Saturday at the Phobians Athletics Club in Lynnwood, Pretoria. Known for its wide variety of fresh, artisanal foods, the market attracts food lovers from all over the city. Visitors can enjoy an assortment of organic vegetables, freshly...
Ditsong Kruger Museum - Central Pretoria
The Ditsong Kruger Museum in central Pretoria is a significant historical site dedicated to preserving the legacy of Paul Kruger, the former President of the South African Republic (ZAR). The museum is housed in Kruger's original residence, which was built in 1884 and served as his home until he ...
Freedom Park Heritage Site and //hapo Museum - Pretoria
Freedom Park in Pretoria is a national heritage site that stands as a monument to South Africa’s struggle for freedom and its journey towards democracy. Opened in 2004, Freedom Park was established to honor those who sacrificed their lives for the country's liberation and to celebrate the rich an...
Fort Klapperkop Military Museum - Pretoria
If you find yourself looking for things to do in Pretoria, make sure to add Fort Klapperkop Military Museum to your to-do list. Restored and declared a military museum in 1963, this site offers panoramic views of Jacaranda City, a commemorative war statue and an old steam locomotive - which was t...
Greenlyn Village Centre - Menlo Park, Pretoria
Greenlyn Village Centre is a charming lifestyle destination nestled in the heart of Menlo Park, Pretoria. The center blends a rustic aesthetic with modern amenities, creating an inviting space for both locals and visitors. Known for its unique mix of art, culture, and cuisine, Greenlyn is also ho...
Fort Schanskop - Groenkloof, Pretoria
Fort Schanskop is a historic military fort located in the Groenkloof area of Pretoria, South Africa. Constructed in 1897, the fort was part of a series of defensive structures built by the South African Republic (Transvaal) under the presidency of Paul Kruger to protect Pretoria from potential Br...
Pretoria National Botanical Gardens - Brummeria, Pretoria
The Pretoria National Botanical Gardens, located in the eastern part of Pretoria, is a serene and picturesque haven that showcases South Africa's rich botanical heritage. Established in 1946, the gardens span over 76 hectares and provide a lush, tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. ...
Waterkloof Golf Club - Pretoria
Waterkloof Golf Club, perched gracefully atop Waterkloof Ridge in Pretoria, is a gem for golf aficionados seeking both challenge and countryside serenity. Originally established in 1969 as Monument Golf Club, the venue underwent a significant re-design in 2004 under the masterful eye of Peter Mat...
Transoranje Christmas Market / Kersmark - Pretoria
The Transoranje Christmas Market is an annual event which takes place at the Tshwane Event Centre (Pretoria Show Grounds) in Hall L. (Dates be confirmed). The Christmas Market is a fundraiser for the Transoranje School for the Deaf. Be sure to mark these dates on your calendar, it is a great w...
Pretoria Country Club - Waterkloof, Pretoria
The Pretoria Country Club, located in Waterkloof, Pretoria, is one of the city's most prestigious and historic clubs, offering a wide range of sporting and social facilities. Founded in 1910, the club has long been a center of recreation and leisure for the Pretoria community. Originally establis...
National Research Foundation - Brummeria, Pretoria
The National Research Foundation (NRF) is a pivotal organization in South Africa dedicated to supporting and advancing scientific research across various disciplines. Headquartered in Brummeria, Pretoria, the NRF plays a crucial role in the development and funding of research projects that addres...
CSIR International Convention Centre - Brummeria, Pretoria
The CSIR International Convention Centre (ICC), located in Brummeria, Pretoria, is a premier conference and events venue in South Africa. Situated within the serene grounds of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the ICC is known for its modern facilities, cutting-edge techn...
Voortrekker Monument Heritage Site - Pretoria
The Voortrekker Monument Heritage Site in Pretoria is an iconic symbol of South Africa’s history, dedicated to the Voortrekkers who embarked on the Great Trek led by Piet Retief between 1835 and 1854. Situated on a hilltop overlooking the city, the monument is a striking granite structure designe...
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...
Groenkloof Nature Reserve - Pretoria
Groenkloof Nature Reserve is the ideal place to "get away from it all". The reserve is in Fountains Valley, which is just 5km from the Pretoria city centre, there is no need to travel great distances to experience nature. Groenkloof Nature Reserve is a pristine wilderness area located in Preto...
Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital - Pretoria, Gauteng
Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, located in Pretoria, is one of South Africa's oldest and most prominent psychiatric institutions. Established in 1892, it has a long history of providing specialized mental health care and treatment. The hospital caters to a wide range of psychiatric disorders, of...
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...
Struben Dam Bird Sanctuary - Lynnwood Glen, Pretoria
The Struben Dam Bird Sanctuary is a serene nature reserve located in Lynnwood Glen, Pretoria. This sanctuary, covering around 11 hectares, is centered around the Struben Dam, providing a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts. The area is known for its diverse birdlife, w...