Notable cave · Gauteng, South Africa
Fault Cave
Fault Cave is a cave in Gauteng, South Africa.
Fault Cave: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fault Cave
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fault Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -26.01504, 27.73568. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fault Cave
- Sterkfontein · cave · Gauteng · ~0 km · Must-see
- Kromdraai · fort · Gauteng · ~2 km · Must-see
- Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum. The Tumulus building · museum · Gauteng · ~11 km · Must-see
- Paardekraal Monument · fort · Gauteng · ~12 km · Must-see
- AFM Tower of Life Church · church · Gauteng · ~13 km · Must-see
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kloofendal Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~25 km · Must-see
- Weltevreden · church · Gauteng · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hector Pieterson Museum · museum · Gauteng · ~37 km · Must-see
- Magaliesberg Protected Natural Environment · sanctuary · North West · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mandela House · museum · Gauteng · ~38 km · Must-see
- Delta Park · park · Gauteng · ~38 km · Must-see
- Regina Mundi Roman Catholic Church · church · Gauteng · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hartbeespoort Dam · lake · North West · ~39 km · Must-see
- Melville Koppies · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~39 km · Must-see
- Liliesleaf Farm · fort · Gauteng · ~40 km · Must-see
- Walter Sisulu Square · attraction · Gauteng · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sentech Tower · attraction · Gauteng · ~42 km · Must-see
Other caves near Fault Cave
- Sterkfontein · cave · Gauteng · ~0 km · Must-see
- Sterkfontein Caves · cave · Gauteng · ~1 km
- Cooper's Cave · cave · Gauteng · ~1 km
- Rising Star Cave · cave · Gauteng · ~3 km
- Glover’s Cave · cave · Gauteng · ~4 km
- Christine’s Cave · cave · Gauteng · ~5 km
- Bothongo WonderCave · cave · Gauteng · ~8 km
- Gladysvale Cave · cave · Gauteng · ~16 km
- Malapa Fossil Site, Cradle of Humankind · cave · Gauteng · ~19 km
- Sterkfontein Caves · cave · Gauteng · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fault Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fault Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fault Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fault Cave?
Nearby: Sterkfontein (cave, 0 km), Kromdraai (fort, 2 km), Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum. The Tumulus building (museum, 11 km), Paardekraal Monument (fort, 12 km), AFM Tower of Life Church (church, 13 km), Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 16 km).
Is Fault Cave worth visiting?
Fault Cave is listed as a notable cave in South Africa on Spotwander.