Ngwenya Glass Village - Muldersdrift, West Rand, Johannesburg
Ngwenya Glass Village, located in Muldersdrift, just outside Johannesburg, is a unique destination known for its beautiful handmade glassware and its commitment to sustainability. The village showcases the art of glassblowing, offering visitors the opportunity to watch skilled artisans transform recycled glass into stunning pieces of art, from decorative sculptures to functional items like glasses and vases.
The village is home to the Ngwenya Glass Factory, which specializes in eco-friendly practices by using 100% recycled glass. Visitors can explore the gallery, which displays a wide range of glass creations, including custom-made pieces. The factory itself originated from Swaziland (now Eswatini), where the concept of using recycled glass was first introduced in the 1970s. The South African branch continues this legacy, combining artistic craftsmanship with environmental consciousness.
In addition to the glass-blowing demonstrations and the gallery, Ngwenya Glass Village features several craft shops, restaurants, and a children’s play area. The village is a family-friendly destination where guests can also participate in workshops, buy locally crafted goods, or simply relax in the scenic surroundings.
Contact Details for Ngwenya Glass Village:
Address: Shady Lane, Muldersdrift, Gauteng, South Africa
Phone: +27 (0) 83 654 5334
Email: see website
Website: https://shop.ngwenyaglass.co.sz
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Nearby Towns
- Muldersdrift (0.3km)
- Featherbrooke Estate (4.5km)
- Honingklip (4.6km)
- Steynsvlei (4.7km)
- Ruimsig (5.4km)
- Poortview (6km)
- Jackal Creek Golf Estate (7.7km)
- Noordheuwel (7.7km)
- Roodekrans (7.8km)
- Cosmo City (8.3km)
- Kromdraai (8.5km)
- Honeydew (8.5km)
- Monument (8.8km)
- Wilro Park (8.9km)
- Kevin Ridge (9km)
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(As the crow flies. Road distance will differ.)
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