Attractions near Forest Town Guest Cottages
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The Rock Raceway - Brakpan, Johannesburg
The Rock Raceway in Brakpan, Johannesburg, is a renowned motorsport venue known for its exciting racing events and diverse range of motorsport activities. Motorsport Venue: The Rock Raceway is a premier motorsport facility that hosts a variety of racing events, including stock car racing, drag...
Krugersdorp Game Reserve - West Rand, Gauteng
The sad truth of the Krugersdorp Game Reserve... The Krugersdorp Game Reserve has been making headlines - for all the wrong reasons, but the situation isn’t a single incident. It’s more a long-running story of decline, closure, and controversial plans to revive it. A reserve that’s effectiv...
The Els Club Copperleaf - Centurion, Pretoria
Tucked away in the heart of Centurion, Pretoria, the Els Club Copperleaf offers an exceptional golfing experience set against the backdrop of the Highveld’s sweeping landscapes. Designed by legendary golfer Ernie Els, this championship course combines natural beauty with thoughtful design, creati...
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...
Royal Oak Country Club - Brakpan, East Rand
Royal Oak Country Club in Brakpan on the East Rand offers a tranquil escape for golfers seeking a well-maintained course with a touch of old-world charm. Its eighteen-hole layout winds through lush fairways and mature trees, creating a serene setting that feels far removed from the bustle of city...
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...
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...
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...
The Greater Cradle Nature Reserve - Lanseria, Gauteng
The Greater Cradle Nature Reserve, near Lanseria in Gauteng, is a remarkable combination of nature reserve, archaeological landscape and living scientific laboratory. Covering more than 9,000 hectares within the Cradle of Humankind UNESCO World Heritage Site, the reserve protects extensive grassl...
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...
Irene Country Club - Centurion, Pretoria
The Irene Country Club, located in Centurion, Pretoria, is one of the region's oldest and most picturesque country clubs. Established in 1911, it boasts a rich history and is renowned for its beautiful setting, offering a peaceful retreat with lush greenery, towering trees, and scenic views of th...
Jan Smuts House Museum, Irene - Centurion, Gauteng
The Jan Smuts House Museum in Irene, Centurion, is a historic museum that was once the home of Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts, one of South Africa’s most significant statesmen, military leaders, and philosophers. Known as "Doornkloof" or the Smuts House, it served as Smuts' family home from 1...
Irene Dairy Farm, Centurion - Pretoria
Irene Farm in the suburb of Irene in Centurion, Pretoria, is a historic and picturesque dairy farm that offers visitors a unique blend of agricultural heritage and modern-day leisure activities. Established in the late 19th century, Irene Farm has retained much of its rustic charm while evolving ...
Centurion Country Club & Golf Course
The Centurion Country Club and Golf Course, located in Centurion, Pretoria, is a prestigious and well-regarded golf club known for its beautiful and challenging course. Established in 1992, the club is situated in a serene and picturesque setting, offering a relaxing retreat for golf enthusiasts ...
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...
Irene Concentration Camp Cemetery - Centurion, Pretoria
The Irene Concentration Camp, located in Irene, Centurion near Pretoria in Gauteng, is a historical site with significant heritage value related to South Africa’s colonial history. Established during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), the Irene Concentration Camp was one of several camps used by the...
SuperSport Park - Centurion, Pretoria
SuperSport Park, located in Centurion, Pretoria, is one of South Africa’s premier cricket grounds, known for hosting international and domestic cricket matches. It serves as the home ground for the Titans, one of South Africa’s leading domestic cricket teams. Established in the late 1980s and ori...
Centurion Mall - Centurion, Pretoria
Centurion Mall, located in Centurion, Pretoria, is a major shopping and entertainment destination that caters to a wide range of needs and preferences. Opened in 1984 with 100 shops, the mall has undergone several renovations and expansions to become a modern and vibrant shopping center. It featu...
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...
Alexander Dam - Springs, East Rand
Alexander Dam, located near Springs in Gauteng, South Africa, is a prominent reservoir that serves both recreational and functional purposes. Situated in a region known for its industrial and mining activities, the dam provides an important water resource for the surrounding area. It plays a cruc...