Attractions IN/AROUND Meerhof
Game Reserves / National Parks / Nature Reserves
Borakalalo National Park
An abundance of wildlife and prolific birdlife (more than 350 bird species) can be viewed in the Borakalalo National Park and the park is also a very popular fishing spot. The name Borakalalo means "The place where people relax". The Borakalalo National ...
Cultural / Uniquely South African
Lesedi Cultural Village
Lesedi, which is seSotho for ‘light', was initiated in 1995 as a tourist attraction and today features five traditional dwellings, each representing a South African culture: Pedi, Zulu, Xhosa, Basotho and Ndebele. Each of these families lives here ...
Golf Courses
Magalies Park Golf Club
Magalies Park golf course is an 18-hole course designed by Loutjie van Aswegen. Here, the total length of the course is a men's 5 864m and a ladie's 5 001m. The course rating for men is 72 and for ladies is 70. A number of small trees have been ...
Nature Reserves / Mountain Reserves / Landmarks
Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve
The Magaliesberg is the second oldest mountain range in the world, almost 100 times older than Mount Everest, and half the age of the earth. It is described as being 'at the interface of two great African biomes – the Central Grassland Plateaux and the ...
Botanical Gardens / Miscellaneous
Margaret Roberts Herbal Centre
Margaret Roberts is a brand that has long been associated with herbs, tinctures, herbal, food and health products in South Africa. The Margaret Roberts Herbal Centre encompasses everything that Margaret herself is passionate about, from the impressive ...
Golf Courses
Pecanwood Golf Club
Pecanwood Golf and Country Club is situated on the southern shore of the Hartbeesport Dam in the North West Province, en route to Sun City and north of Johannesburg. Overlooking the Hartebeespoort Dam and the oldest reported mountain range in the world, ...
Miscellaneous
Pelindaba Visitor Centre
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation's flagship facility, Pelindaba, lies in the midst of Hartbeespoort's hills, home to the Safari-1 reactor - the biggest of its kind on the continent. It was also the apartheid regime's top secret. Now you can visit ...
... and a little further afield
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Cheetah Conservation & Research Centre
The Cheetah Conservation & Research Centre also known as The Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre facility has gained international recognition for bringing the cheetah back from the brink of extinction through its captive breeding programmes. Over the past two ...
Mountain Passes
Kommandonek Pass
Kommandonek Pass is not a major pass, but it does have historical merit. It lies on the R560 / R512 up above Kosmos Ridge on the edge of the Hartbeespoort Dam, in Magaliesberg, and connects Hartbeespoort with Hekpoort. A drive over Kommandonek not ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Magaliesberg Birding
The Magaliesberg, its mountain and surrounds, is one of the most beautiful spaces for birds to live. It is no surprise that it is an IBA (an important bird area)and that 450 species of bird make the area home, including specials like the Cape vulture, ...
Game Reserves / Nature Reserves
Silkaatsnek Nature Reserve
The 17 000 hectare privately owned Silkaatsnek Nature Reserve lies in the foothills of the Magaliesberg in the North West province, between Brits and Hartbeespoort, making it an easy break away venue for weekends for those living in both Johannesburg and ...
Meerhof as a destination
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Broederstroom, Hartbeespoort, Ifafi, Kosmos, Pelindaba, Schoemansville, Skeerpoort
Staying Overnight
Crooked Cottage
Crooked Cottage is a rustic retreat offering self-catering accommodation just outside Hartbeespoort Dam. Constructed with rocks from the owner's ...
Rocky Road Mountain Lodge
Rocky Road Mountain Lodge, nestled in the Magaliesberg, is situated just outside Hartbeespoort Dam and provides exclusivity and romance to its gu...
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