Notable lake · Gauteng, South Africa
Roodeplaat Dam
Roodeplaat Dam is a lake in Gauteng, South Africa.
Roodeplaat Dam: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Roodeplaat Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Roodeplaat Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -25.63470, 28.35876. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Roodeplaat Dam
- Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Pioneer · museum · Gauteng · ~15 km · Must-see
- Faerie Glen Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort Wonderboompoort · church · Gauteng · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wonderboom Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~22 km · Must-see
- Venning Park · park · Gauteng · ~23 km · Must-see
- Magnolia Dal · park · Gauteng · ~25 km · Must-see
- NG Bronberg · church · Gauteng · ~25 km · Must-see
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Gauteng · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pretoria Zoo · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~25 km · Must-see
- Apostolic Faith Mission · church · Gauteng · ~25 km · Must-see
- Old Synagogue · attraction · Gauteng · ~26 km · Must-see
- Jan Cilliers · park · Gauteng · ~26 km · Must-see
- Church Square · church · Gauteng · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lucusrand Tower · attraction · Gauteng · ~26 km · Must-see
- Burgers Park · park · Gauteng · ~27 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Natural History · museum · Gauteng · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ditsong Museums of South Africa · church · Gauteng · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Roodeplaat Dam
- Hartbeespoort Dam · lake · North West · ~66 km · Must-see
- Buffelspoort Dam · lake · North West · ~111 km · Must-see
- Bon Accord Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~21 km
- The Udder Side · lake · Gauteng · ~34 km
- Rietvlei Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~35 km
- Nooitgedagdam · lake · Gauteng · ~44 km
- Bronkhorstspruit Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~57 km
- Rust de Winter Dam · lake · Limpopo · ~59 km
- Vanryndam · lake · Gauteng · ~72 km
- Cowles Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~81 km
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Frequently asked
Is Roodeplaat Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Roodeplaat Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Roodeplaat Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Roodeplaat Dam?
Nearby: Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 1 km), Pioneer (museum, 15 km), Faerie Glen Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 21 km), Fort Wonderboompoort (church, 22 km), Wonderboom Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 22 km), Venning Park (park, 23 km).
Is Roodeplaat Dam worth visiting?
Roodeplaat Dam is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.