Guidebook for Pretoria
Food Scene
Spout Coffee Company
Firwood AvenueGreat vibe
Great atmosphere and lots to choose from on Saturdays from 8am to 2pm
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Hazel Food Market
378 Queen's CresGreat atmosphere and lots to choose from on Saturdays from 8am to 2pm
Piccola Italia
relaxed
The Blue Crane Restaurant and Bar
156 Melk StNice deck onto bird dam and good service
Moroccan House
435 Atterbury RdCheary decor, and good rooftop eating area
Countryside venue and active dairy farm with two cafes (great for kids- flies can be a nuisance when its hot)
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Irene Farm
28 Chert EndCountryside venue and active dairy farm with two cafes (great for kids- flies can be a nuisance when its hot)
Drinks & Nightlife
Culture Club
12 16th StGreat vibe - may need to book a table
Capital Craft Menlo Park
Big variety of craft beers
Sightseeing
The splendid Victorian mansion, which dates from 1884, was once the residence of the magnate Sammy Marks who made a significant contribution to the industrial, mining and agricultural development of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek.
Telephone: 012 802 1150
Address: Route 104, Old Bronkhorstspruit Road (off N4 highway, take Solomon Mahlangu off-ramp and follow the signs).
Very well maintained historic homestead - guided tours only.
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Sammy Marks Museum
The splendid Victorian mansion, which dates from 1884, was once the residence of the magnate Sammy Marks who made a significant contribution to the industrial, mining and agricultural development of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek.
Telephone: 012 802 1150
Address: Route 104, Old Bronkhorstspruit Road (off N4 highway, take Solomon Mahlangu off-ramp and follow the signs).
Very well maintained historic homestead - guided tours only.
The Voortrekker Monument was erected to commemorate the centenary of the Great Trek when Dutch and German pioneers from the Cape of Good Hope travelled by ox-wagon to the northern parts of South Africa; A series of maps at the museum chart the most important migratory patterns in the history of Southern Africa. The focus is on the lifestyles of the Voortrekkers, as well as life after the Great Trek (1835-1852).
Fort Schanskop can also be seen from the Voortrekker Monument.
Telephone (monument and museum): 012 323 6770/ 012 323 7885/ 012 323 9050 / 012 323 0682
Address: Eeufees Road (M7)
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Voortrekker Monument
Eeufees Road The Voortrekker Monument was erected to commemorate the centenary of the Great Trek when Dutch and German pioneers from the Cape of Good Hope travelled by ox-wagon to the northern parts of South Africa; A series of maps at the museum chart the most important migratory patterns in the history of Southern Africa. The focus is on the lifestyles of the Voortrekkers, as well as life after the Great Trek (1835-1852).
Fort Schanskop can also be seen from the Voortrekker Monument.
Telephone (monument and museum): 012 323 6770/ 012 323 7885/ 012 323 9050 / 012 323 0682
Address: Eeufees Road (M7)
In 1909 Herbert Baker was commissioned to design the "Government Building of the Union of South Africa". The foundation was laid in 1910, with the cornerstone being laid on November 26 of the same year; The massive building was completed in November 1913 at a cost of £1180 000; At the time it was built, it was the largest building project in South Africa; The Union Buildings are the administrative headquarters of the government and stand majestically on Meintjieskop, overlooking Pretoria; On the grounds are the Delvillle Wood War Memorials, a tribute to South African troops who died during the First World War, and statues of South Africa's first prime ministers.
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Union Buildings
In 1909 Herbert Baker was commissioned to design the "Government Building of the Union of South Africa". The foundation was laid in 1910, with the cornerstone being laid on November 26 of the same year; The massive building was completed in November 1913 at a cost of £1180 000; At the time it was built, it was the largest building project in South Africa; The Union Buildings are the administrative headquarters of the government and stand majestically on Meintjieskop, overlooking Pretoria; On the grounds are the Delvillle Wood War Memorials, a tribute to South African troops who died during the First World War, and statues of South Africa's first prime ministers.
Original restored residence. This museum exhibits the possessions of President Paul Kruger and his wife during their years of residence in the Kruger House from 1884 to 1901. Also displayed are tributes presented to the president and the Boers during the Anglo-Boer War.
Telephone: 012 326 9172
Address: 60 Church Street west, Pretoria Central
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Kruger House Museum
60 WF Nkomo StOriginal restored residence. This museum exhibits the possessions of President Paul Kruger and his wife during their years of residence in the Kruger House from 1884 to 1901. Also displayed are tributes presented to the president and the Boers during the Anglo-Boer War.
Telephone: 012 326 9172
Address: 60 Church Street west, Pretoria Central
This elegant house museum stands as a superb example of the transition of Victorian to Edwardian architectural styles and interiors.
Telephone: 012 322 2805 / 012 322 0420
Address: 275 Jacob Maré Street, Pretoria
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Melrose House Museum
275 Jeff Masemola StThis elegant house museum stands as a superb example of the transition of Victorian to Edwardian architectural styles and interiors.
Telephone: 012 322 2805 / 012 322 0420
Address: 275 Jacob Maré Street, Pretoria
The many aspects of the life of Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) – the world-renowned statesman, lawyer, botanist, philosopher, farmer and family man – can be seen in this wood-and-iron house in the country environment of the Doornkloof farm.
Telephone: 012 667 1176
Address: Nellmapius Road (M31), Irene
https://www.smutshouse.co.za/
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Jan Smuts House Museum
The many aspects of the life of Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) – the world-renowned statesman, lawyer, botanist, philosopher, farmer and family man – can be seen in this wood-and-iron house in the country environment of the Doornkloof farm.
Telephone: 012 667 1176
Address: Nellmapius Road (M31), Irene
https://www.smutshouse.co.za/
Visitors can visit the museum site and self guided hikes are permitted in the nature reserve. Caution must be taken in this area, and always go in a group.
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Klapperkop-Nature-Reserve.aspx
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Fort KlapperKop Military Museum
Johann Rissik DriveVisitors can visit the museum site and self guided hikes are permitted in the nature reserve. Caution must be taken in this area, and always go in a group.
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Klapperkop-Nature-Reserve.aspx
Various attractions in this area, including a monkey sactuary, elephant sanctuary and the welwitchia craft market
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하트비스포트 케이블웨이
Various attractions in this area, including a monkey sactuary, elephant sanctuary and the welwitchia craft market
Friends Of The Rail
152 Miechaelson Stwww.friendsoftherail.com (heritage steam train operator)
2 Main Rd
2 Main RoadJoburg heritage walking tour "From Concession to Co-operation" - mail@joburgheritage.co.za
Parks & Nature
Hedianga Farm
Ajax Roadbeautiful surroundings and landscape (entrance fee applicable)
Some 220 000 years ago a blazing stony meteorite the size of half a football field slammed into the earth`s crust. The impact formed a crater, 1,4 km in diameter and 200 m deep. This crater is situated 40 km to the northwest of Pretoria. It is one of the best-preserved terrestrial meteorite impact craters anywhere in the world. Tswaing, meaning Place of Salt in Setswana, is a 1946-hectare conservation area. It borders on the Winterveld and Soshanguve settlements.
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Tswaing-Meteorite-Crater.aspx
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츠와잉 운석 충돌지 보호구
Some 220 000 years ago a blazing stony meteorite the size of half a football field slammed into the earth`s crust. The impact formed a crater, 1,4 km in diameter and 200 m deep. This crater is situated 40 km to the northwest of Pretoria. It is one of the best-preserved terrestrial meteorite impact craters anywhere in the world. Tswaing, meaning Place of Salt in Setswana, is a 1946-hectare conservation area. It borders on the Winterveld and Soshanguve settlements.
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Tswaing-Meteorite-Crater.aspx
라이온&사파리파크
R512 Pelindaba RdView South Africa's wildlife
Pilanesberg National Park
Game Reserve close to Gauteng province
The Rietvlei Nature Reserve is 3 800 ha of endangered Bankenveld grassland including open plains and undulating hills. The extensive vlei areas and tributary streams support the scenic splendour of the Rietvlei Dam. Open spaces and a little wildlife to be viewed from your vehicle, as walking is not allowed in the reserve, unless a guided walk is booked. Game includes blesbuck, black wildebeest, red hartebeest, eland, Burchell's zebra, waterbuck, reedbuck, springbuck, mountain reedbuck, steenbuck and grey duiker.
Admission fee applies
GPS Coordinates: S 25 52 973 E 028 15 789
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Rietvlei-Nature-Reserve.aspx
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리트플레이 자연 보호구역
14 Game Reserve AvenueThe Rietvlei Nature Reserve is 3 800 ha of endangered Bankenveld grassland including open plains and undulating hills. The extensive vlei areas and tributary streams support the scenic splendour of the Rietvlei Dam. Open spaces and a little wildlife to be viewed from your vehicle, as walking is not allowed in the reserve, unless a guided walk is booked. Game includes blesbuck, black wildebeest, red hartebeest, eland, Burchell's zebra, waterbuck, reedbuck, springbuck, mountain reedbuck, steenbuck and grey duiker.
Admission fee applies
GPS Coordinates: S 25 52 973 E 028 15 789
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Rietvlei-Nature-Reserve.aspx
This area is known as a prime hiking and birding destination with a view of Pretoria east from Rhenosterkop.
Three hiking trails are available:
• Hadeda route: 2,3km
• Acacia route: 3,2km
• Kiepersol route: 4,2km
Small admission fee
GPS Coordinates: S 25 46 481 E 028 17 484
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Faerie-Glen-Nature-Reserve.aspx
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페어리 글렌 자연 보호구
January Masilela DriveThis area is known as a prime hiking and birding destination with a view of Pretoria east from Rhenosterkop.
Three hiking trails are available:
• Hadeda route: 2,3km
• Acacia route: 3,2km
• Kiepersol route: 4,2km
Small admission fee
GPS Coordinates: S 25 46 481 E 028 17 484
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Faerie-Glen-Nature-Reserve.aspx
Hiking trails: 4,5km hike (White trail), 3,5km hike (Red trail), 10,5 km hike (Yellow trail)
Horse trails: Day trails: 1 - 2 hours
Mountain bike trail: ± 25km trail; single and jeep track is available for both experienced and novice riders.
Helmets are compulsory.
Picnic area: Please bring your own braai wood
Admission fee
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Groenkloof-Nature-Reserve.aspx
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Groenkloof Nature Reserve
Christina De Wit AvenueHiking trails: 4,5km hike (White trail), 3,5km hike (Red trail), 10,5 km hike (Yellow trail)
Horse trails: Day trails: 1 - 2 hours
Mountain bike trail: ± 25km trail; single and jeep track is available for both experienced and novice riders.
Helmets are compulsory.
Picnic area: Please bring your own braai wood
Admission fee
http://www.tshwane.gov.za/sites/Tourism/NatureConservation/Pages/Groenkloof-Nature-Reserve.aspx
Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre
R513 De WildtCheetah and wild dog sanctuary, bookings essential
Essentials
Monument Park SuperSpar
73 Skilpad RdPrepared foods also available here
Woolworths - Castle Walk
Prepared foods also available here
Getting Around
Bidvest Car Rental Menlyn
179 Garsfontein Rd, entrance off Matroosberg Rd
Regional airport used by the airline Airlink to & from Cape Town predominantly.
http://www.wonderboomairport.co.za/
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Wonderboom National Airport
Lintvelt RoadRegional airport used by the airline Airlink to & from Cape Town predominantly.
http://www.wonderboomairport.co.za/
Everything Else
Greater Cullinan & Dinokeng Area, including the Premier Diamond mine tour which should be booked
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Cullinan
Greater Cullinan & Dinokeng Area, including the Premier Diamond mine tour which should be booked
Freedom Park
7th AvenueAmazing rose plant developer with hundreds of colours, and a place to eat, with a tractor ride through the fields
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Ludwig's Roses
Amazing rose plant developer with hundreds of colours, and a place to eat, with a tractor ride through the fields