O.R. Tambo International Airport 41 min
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (28 min)
210-acre zoo and research hub including a reptile park, aquarium and exotic tree collection. Faerie Glen Nature Reserve (13 min)
Stunning nature reserve with a broad range of native wildlife, plus hiking trails & scenic views. Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum (30 min)
Hilltop memorial to South African freedom fighters & a museum tracing the nation's history. Wonderboom Nature Reserve (29 min)
Public park with a 19th-century fort, Stone Age site & a 1,000-year-old fig tree & daughters. Pretoria National Botanical Gardens (11 min)
Botanical garden with succulents, herbs, wetland area & arboretum, plus wildlife & an eatery. Premier Mine (29 min)
Venerable mining operation known for its discovery of the world's largest diamond. Groenkloof Nature Reserve (23 min)
Zebra, wildebeest & giraffe on a reserve made up of thicket & grasses, plus hiking & biking trails. Kruger Museum (25 min)
Built in 1883, Paul Kruger's former home is now a museum that showcases 19th-century living. Sammy Marks Museum (8 min)
Guided tours are offered of industrialist Sammy Marks' preserved Victorian mansion & formal gardens. Voortrekker Monument (29 min)
Imposing edifice commemorating the Afrikaans settlers who arrived in the country during the 1830s. Rietvlei Nature Reserve (24 min)
Wild game viewing & fishing are offered at this vast natural reserve with a yacht club house. Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve (17 min)
Sprawling nature trail system along streams & forests, with abundant bird life & wild game. Melrose House Museum (23 min)
Grand Victorian mansion from 1886 with traditional decor, a history exhibit & audio-guided tours. Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (22 min)
Displays of African animal skeletons with fossils, including a fossilized skull & bird collection. Union Buildings (18 min)
Governmental buildings, designed by Sir Herbert Baker, with towers and gardens, completed in 1913. | 
