there's also event space, including a gazebo. featuring thatched roofs, the 12 warm, modern cabins come with flat-screen tvs, minifridges, mosquito netting, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. set among trees and gardens, this chic lodge is 10 km from jackal creek golf estate and 11 km from walter sisulu national botanical garden. room service is available. free amenities include parking and full english breakfast served in the restaurant; lunch and dinner are also available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. all also offer patios with views over the gardens or ponds. other amenities include an open-air bar with a terrace, an outdoor pool and a relaxed spa O.R. Tambo International Airport 53 min
Wonder Caves (48 min) Accessed via stairs & an elevator, this large cavern complex features stalactites & stalagmites. Croc City Crocodile & Reptile Park (18 min) Visitors can zip-line above a crocodile enclosure, pet babies & more at this family attraction. Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve (21 min) Nature reserve with emphasis on endangered species including lions, rhinos, cheetahs & vultures. Emmarentia Dam (28 min) Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. Montecasino (26 min) Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Cradle of Humankind (14 min) 131,000-acre, World Heritage listed area with caves containing primate fossils and rich wildlife. Zoo Lake (36 min) Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (28 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Zoo Lake (35 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. Bird Gardens (26 min) Walk-through gardens & aviary featuring colorful birds, mammals, reptiles & other exotic animals. Sterkfontein Caves (25 min) Notable fossil finds in these caves include a 3 million-year-old Australopithecus skeleton. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (16 min) Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife. Happy Island Water World South Africa (4 min) Water park featuring a lazy river & massive wave pool plus tube slides & an Amazon-themed zone. Silverstar Casino (15 min) Ritzy casino offering traditional gambling games, eateries, live shows & a day spa. National Botanical Gardens (15 min) |