Attractions near Eccoo OR Tambo Airport Lodge
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Nigel Golf Club - East Rand, Gauteng
Nigel Golf Club is a traditional 18-hole golf course on the southern edge of the East Rand, offering a relaxed golfing experience against the backdrop of Gauteng’s open Highveld landscape. Established in 1921, the club has a long association with Nigel, a town whose fortunes were shaped by the go...
Marievale Bird Sanctuary - nr Nigel, East Rand, Gauteng
Marievale Bird Sanctuary, located near Nigel in the East Rand, Gauteng is a haven for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts. This wetland reserve is part of the Blesbokspruit RAMSAR site, a wetland of international importance, and it is renowned for the diversity of bird species it attracts. The san...
Sammy Marks Museum - Donkerhoek, Pretoria
The Sammy Marks Museum, located in Donkerhoek, Pretoria, Gauteng, is a historic museum that preserves the legacy and life of Samuel Marks, a Lithuanian-born businessman and industrialist who became a prominent figure in South Africa between 1880 and 1920. The museum is set in the grand Victorian ...
Nigel Dam - East Rand, Gauteng
Nigel Dam is a sizeable body of water on the edge of Nigel in Gauteng, providing an appealing patch of open space amid the industrial and urban landscape of the East Rand. Stretching for several kilometres, the dam and its surrounding shores have long been associated with recreation, fishing and ...
Fort Daspoortrant / Wesfort Fort - Pretoria
Fort Daspoortrand, also known as Wesfort Fort, is one of the four historic forts built in Pretoria in the late 19th century during the South African Republic (ZAR) under the leadership of President Paul Kruger. Constructed between 1896 and 1898, these forts were part of a defense system meant to ...
Diepkloof Farm Museum - Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve, Heidelberg
The Diepkloof Farm Museum, located within the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve near Heidelberg in the Southern Gauteng, is a well-preserved historical site that offers a glimpse into the agricultural and domestic life of the early settlers in the region. This charming museum is set on a traditional f...
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...
Heidelberg Heritage Museum - Sedibeng, Gauteng
Housed in Heidelberg’s beautifully restored former railway station, the Heidelberg Heritage Museum is one of the town’s most interesting links with South Africa’s past. The sandstone station building dates from 1895 and was part of the railway network that helped transform Heidelberg from a small...