O.R. Tambo International Airport 1 hr 16
Hennops Hiking & Mtb Trails (42 min) Picturesque hiking, biking & offroad trails on farmland with picnic & BBQ areas & swimming pools. Happy Island Water World South Africa (40 min) Water park featuring a lazy river & massive wave pool plus tube slides & an Amazon-themed zone. Cradle of Humankind (26 min) 131,000-acre, World Heritage listed area with caves containing primate fossils and rich wildlife. Aerial Cableway Hartbeespoort (48 min) Modern cablecar attraction with sweeping mountain views, dining & a kids' play area at the top. Montecasino (44 min) Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Hartbeespoort Dam (55 min) Circa-1923 arch type dam boasting striking river, valley & mountain views. Wonder Caves (1 hr 3) Accessed via stairs & an elevator, this large cavern complex features stalactites & stalagmites. Hartbeespoort Dam Snake and Animal Park (50 min) Private park offering animal exhibits & shows, boat/jet-ski rides & weekend ferryboat cruises. Ama Zwing Zwing Zipline Tour (35 min) Attraction with 7 zip-line slides & 10 platforms with views of zebras & the Magaliesberg mountains. Lion & Safari Park (28 min) Wilderness reserve with many animals viewable on safari tours, plus concessions & a gift shop. Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve (42 min) Nature reserve with emphasis on endangered species including lions, rhinos, cheetahs & vultures. Bird Gardens (44 min) Walk-through gardens & aviary featuring colorful birds, mammals, reptiles & other exotic animals. Croc City Crocodile & Reptile Park (31 min) Visitors can zip-line above a crocodile enclosure, pet babies & more at this family attraction. Magaliesberg (45 min) Scenic, alpine reserve with rock-climbing & a 1.2-kilometer aerial tram offering sweeping views. Witwatersrand (41 min) Scenic escarpment known for its vast gold deposits & mining history, also featuring many waterfalls. |