Attractions in Lyttelton Manor
Distances are from the town centre.
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...
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 ...
Pierneef Museum - Pretoria CBD, Gauteng
The Pierneef Museum in the Pretoria CBD is dedicated to the life and works of Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, one of South Africa's most renowned artists. The Pierneef Museum houses an extensive collection of Pierneef's artworks, offering visitors a comprehensive view of his contribution to South Afric...
National Library of South Africa - Pretoria Central
The National Library of South Africa (NLSA), located in Pretoria, is one of the country's most significant cultural institutions, serving as a repository of knowledge and a custodian of South Africa's literary heritage. The NLSA was established in 1999 through the merger of the country's two majo...
Zwartkops Raceway - Pretoria, Gauteng
Zwartkops Raceway, located near Centurion just outside Pretoria, is one of South Africa's oldest and most well-known motorsport venues. Its origins date back to the 1960s, when the land was originally used as an airfield. In 1961, the airstrip was converted into a racetrack, making Zwartkops one ...
Freedom Day Celebrations - Union Buildings, Pretoria
Freedom Day is a public holiday in South Africa which is celebrated on the 27th April. The celebrations honour the memory of the first post-apartheid elections in 1994, the first national elections which did not depend upon race. South Africa celebrates the achievements made and working together ...
Union Buildings - Pretoria, Gauteng
The Union Buildings form the official seat of South Africa's government and house The Presidency as well as the Department of Foreign Affairs. They are built at the highest point of South Africa's capital city, Pretoria, and represent an extravagant time in South African history. The buildings we...
The South African Mint - Centurion, Gauteng
The South African Mint, located in Centurion, Gauteng, is the official mint of South Africa and plays a pivotal role in the country's monetary system. Established in 1941, the Mint is responsible for producing South Africa’s legal tender coins, as well as a range of commemorative and collectible ...
National Zoological Gardens (Pretoria Zoo) - Pretoria
The National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, commonly known as the Pretoria Zoo, is one of the largest and most comprehensive zoos in Africa. Located in the heart of Pretoria, this extensive facility spans over 85 hectares and is home to a diverse collection of wildlife from across the globe....
Woodhill Golf Club - Woodhill Golf Estate, Pretoria
Woodhill Golf Club, set within the prestigious Woodhill Golf Estate in Pretoria, offers an elegant blend of refined living and championship golf. Designed by the acclaimed Peter Matkovich, the 18-hole, par 72 course is a masterpiece that flows seamlessly with the estate’s natural contours. Wide f...
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...
Faerie Glen Nature Reserve - Pretoria
This little oasis is a great way to take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Based in Faerie Glen in Pretoria, Faerie Glen Nature Reserve (128ha) boasts an abundance of birdlife and a series of nature trails and walks - so don't forget to pack your binoculars and walking shoes! Fa...
Pretoria Golf Club - Pretoria, Gauteng
Nestled in the heart of Philip Nel Park, Pretoria Golf Club proudly holds the distinction of being South Africa’s oldest golf club, a historic gem that has been welcoming players since 1894. This heritage-rich course offers a perfect blend of tradition and timeless charm, with fairways that have ...
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. ...
Blue Valley Golf Club - Centurion, Pretoria
Blue Valley Golf Club in Centurion, Pretoria, is a premier golfing destination where contemporary design meets natural beauty. The 18-hole, par 72 course was designed by the legendary Gary Player and stretches across a lush valley framed by rolling hills. Carefully contoured fairways, immaculate ...
Pioneer Museum - Silverton, Pretoria
The Pioneer Museum in Silverton, Pretoria, is a cultural heritage site that offers a fascinating glimpse into the early settler life of the 19th century in South Africa. The museum preserves the history of pioneers, particularly focusing on the lifestyle of the Voortrekkers and the European settl...
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...
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...