Places to visit near

Mabopane

Mabopane is a town in Gauteng district, South Africa of about 97,417 people. Within 50 km by road there are 87 places to visit: 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 churches and 12 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Horns Nek, Wonderboom Nature Reserve and Fort Wonderboompoort.

25.4977° S, 28.1007° EPop. 97,417

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km87
Must-see66
Notable157
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Mabopane

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:36 pm

114 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mabopane
  2. Nooitgedagdamlake · 45 min
  3. Horns Nekviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Pretoria Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Wonderboom Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reservedam · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Mabopane
Today’s loopMabopaneStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mabopane?

Horns Nek (viewpoint, about 26 km), Wonderboom Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 29 km), Fort Wonderboompoort (fort, about 29 km), Nooitgedagdam (lake, about 9 km), Pretoria Zoo (nature spot, about 35 km), Old Synagogue (attraction, about 36 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mabopane?

87 places on Spotwander: 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 churches, 12 forts & heritage, 4 waterfalls, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Mabopane?

Onderstepoort Natuurreservaat, about 19 km by road; Wonderboom Nature Reserve (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Mabopane?

The New Church of Southern Africa, Soshanguve AA, about 1 km by road; The Resurrection of Christ Christian Church (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mabopane?

Start in Mabopane, visit Nooitgedagdam, then Horns Nek, then Pretoria Zoo, then Wonderboom Nature Reserve, then Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.