O.R. Tambo International Airport 44 min
Faerie Glen Nature Reserve (20 min)
Stunning nature reserve with a broad range of native wildlife, plus hiking trails & scenic views. Wonderboom Nature Reserve (23 min)
Public park with a 19th-century fort, Stone Age site & a 1,000-year-old fig tree & daughters. Roodeplaat Dam (12 min) Pretoria National Botanical Gardens (18 min)
Botanical garden with succulents, herbs, wetland area & arboretum, plus wildlife & an eatery. Kruger Museum (29 min)
Built in 1883, Paul Kruger's former home is now a museum that showcases 19th-century living. Melrose House Museum (27 min)
Grand Victorian mansion from 1886 with traditional decor, a history exhibit & audio-guided tours. Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (27 min)
Displays of African animal skeletons with fossils, including a fossilized skull & bird collection. Nelson Mandela Statue | Union Buildings (22 min)
The world's tallest statue of Nelson Mandela is this 9-m high bronze sculpture of the iconic leader. Pretoria Art Museum (21 min)
Large gallery founded in 1964 and known for its collection of Dutch masters and South African works. Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum (34 min)
Hilltop memorial to South African freedom fighters & a museum tracing the nation's history. Groenkloof Nature Reserve (27 min)
Zebra, wildebeest & giraffe on a reserve made up of thicket & grasses, plus hiking & biking trails. Roodeplaat Dam Provincial Nature Reserve (12 min)
Outdoor activity area with fishing & hiking, plus wildlife-viewing of zebra & wildebeest. National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (31 min)
210-acre zoo and research hub including a reptile park, aquarium and exotic tree collection. Union Buildings (22 min)
Governmental buildings, designed by Sir Herbert Baker, with towers and gardens, completed in 1913. Voortrekker Monument (33 min)
Imposing edifice commemorating the Afrikaans settlers who arrived in the country during the 1830s. | 
