Attractions IN/AROUND Skeerpoort
World Heritage Sites / Landmarks / Archaeological
Cradle of Humankind
The Cradle of Humankind Site comprises a strip of a dozen dolomitic limestone caves containing the fossillised remains of ancient forms of animals, plants and most importantly, hominids. The dolomite in which the ...
Archaeological / Landmarks / World Heritage Sites
Fossil Hominid Sites
Fossil Hominid Sites at Cradle of Humankind UNESCO World Heritage Site South Africa. The Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein caves, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs have produced abundant scientific information on the evolution of the human being ...
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 ...
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, ...
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, ...
... 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Skeerpoort as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Broederstroom, Hartbeespoort, Ifafi, Kosmos, Meerhof, Pelindaba, Schoemansville
Staying Overnight
Basil's Boma
Basil's Boma is a unique, comfortable and exclusive non-pretentious 'one of a kind' bush chalet for two people. This romantic hide-away is known ...
Die Ou Pastorie
Die Ou Pastorie is a unique guest house and restaurant situated in Skeerpoort, Magaliesberg. Built around an original 1880's pastoral home and se...
Basil's Potter's Shed
Basil's Potter's Shed in Skeerpoort is a self catering cottage for two with a small private garden. The unit has one bedroom furnished with a Que...
Remhoogte Mountain Lodge
Remhoogte Mountain Lodge offers accommodation on a working farm situated in the quaint village of Skeerpoort, only an hour away from Johannesburg...
Migdash Guesthouse
Situated on the banks of the Magalies River, Migdâsh Guesthouse offers accommodation in a selection of rooms. Here you can enjoy a tranquil stay ...
Vulture Creek
Vulture Creek is situated in Skeerport, just west from Hartbeespoort Dam. The accommodation cottages are situated on a small holding that has riv...
Hollybrooke Farms
Hollybrooke Farms offer accommodation in two thatched roofed, self catering chalets or the farmhouse. Situated in the Skeerpoort Valley on the ba...
La Bastide Guesthouse
La Bastide offers accommodation designed to cater to the varied needs of the visitors to the area. The multitude of exciting activities in our ar...
Little Swift Chalets
Little Swift Chalets is situated in the Skeerpoort Valley and overlooked by the majestic Magaliesberg Mountain Range. Intimate and romantic self-...
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