ACTIVITIES
Enjoy the freedom to spend your time exactly as you choose — from quiet mornings to social afternoons in a peaceful, natural setting.
On the property
EXPLORE NEARBY
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Croc City Crocodile & Reptile Park – ≈ 10 min (8 km)
Crocodiles, reptiles and educational displays.
Lion & Safari Park – ≈ 15 min (12 km)
Guided and self-drive safaris, giraffe feeding, restaurant and children's play area.
Bothongo Wonder Cave – ≈ 20 min (18 km)
Guided tours through one of South Africa's largest cave chambers.
The Cradle of Humankind – ≈ 20–30 min
UNESCO World Heritage Site with nature reserves, scenic drives and fossil sites.
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden – ≈ 30 min (25 km)
Beautiful walking trails, waterfall, birdlife and picnic spots.
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Cradle Cycling Routes – ≈ 5–10 min
World-renowned road cycling routes.
Cradle Hiking & Trail Running – ≈ 10–20 min
Numerous trails suitable for all fitness levels.
JoDev Farm – ≈ 15 min (13 km)
Walking and cycling trails.
Open spaces for families.
Farm café.
TreeTop Adventures – ≈ 20 min
Zip lines and aerial obstacle courses.
Hot-Air Balloon Flights – ≈ 20 min
Sunrise flights over the Cradle of Humankind.
Mountain Sanctuary Park – ≈ 45 min
Hiking, swimming, rock pools and spectacular scenery.
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Maropeng Visitor Centre – ≈ 25 min
Interactive museum exploring the origins of humankind.
Sterkfontein Caves – ≈ 25 min
World-famous fossil discoveries and guided cave tours.
NIROX Sculpture Park – ≈ 25 min
Outdoor contemporary sculpture park set in beautiful gardens.
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Clay Café at Maggie's Farm – ≈ 15 min
Paint-your-own ceramics in a relaxed farm setting.
Sunrise Hot-Air Balloon Flights – ≈ 20 min
A memorable way to experience the Cradle of Humankind.
Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway – ≈ 30 min
Panoramic mountain views and restaurants.
Hartbeespoort Dam Boat Cruises – ≈ 35 min
Scenic cruises and waterfront dining.
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KWIKSPAR Lanseria (Hertford Junction) – ≈ 4 min (2.5 km)
Groceries
Bakery
Everyday essentials
ATM
Shell Hertford Junction – ≈ 4 min (2.5 km)
Fuel
Convenience store
Coffee
Laundry at Hertford Junction – ≈ 4 min (2.5km)
Wash, dry and fold laundry service.
Chartwell Corner Shopping Centre – ≈ 15 min (12 km)
Checkers
Woolworths Food
Dis-Chem Pharmacy
Restaurants and cafés
Banking services
Cedar Square – ≈ 20 min
Restaurants, cafés and boutique shopping.
Fourways Mall – ≈ 25 min
One of South Africa's largest shopping centres with retail stores, restaurants, cinemas and entertainment.
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Culinary Table – ≈ 10 min
Farm-style breakfasts, lunches, bakery and deli.
JoDev Farm Café – ≈ 15 min
Relaxed farm café serving coffee, breakfasts and light lunches.
Maggie's Farm Restaurant & Clay Café – ≈ 15 min
Family-friendly dining with a children's play area.
Tin Roof Country Kitchen – ≈ 15 min
Country-style breakfasts and homemade meals.
The Cradle Restaurant – ≈ 20 min
Contemporary dining overlooking the Cradle of Humankind.
Blair Atholl Restaurant – ≈ 15–20 min
Elegant dining in a beautiful estate setting.