Vanryndam

Vanryndam: 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 Vanryndam

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 Vanryndam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -26.15306, 28.35389. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Vanryndam

• KwaThema Stadium · park · Gauteng · ~21 km · Must-see
• Madhya Kailash Temple · temple · Gauteng · ~34 km · Must-see
• Nizamiye Mosque · dargah · Gauteng · ~34 km · Must-see
• Grand Central Water Tower Midrand · attraction · Gauteng · ~35 km · Must-see
• Gallagher Estate · attraction · Gauteng · ~35 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of the Cedars · church · Gauteng · ~35 km · Must-see
• Baptist Church, Troyeville · church · Gauteng · ~36 km · Must-see
• Great-Park Synagogue · attraction · Gauteng · ~37 km · Must-see
• The Munro Drive Viewpoint · viewpoint · Gauteng · ~37 km · Must-see
• Rietvlei Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~37 km · Must-see
• Friedenskirche · church · Gauteng · ~39 km · Must-see
• Christ Church · church · Gauteng · ~39 km · Must-see
• Johannesburg Art Gallery · museum · Gauteng · ~39 km · Must-see
• National Museum of Military History · museum · Gauteng · ~39 km · Must-see
• Constitution Hill · fort · Gauteng · ~39 km · Must-see
• Johannesburg South Africa Temple · church · Gauteng · ~39 km · Must-see
• St. Mary's Anglican Church, Rosettenville · church · Gauteng · ~40 km · Must-see
• Smuts House Museum · museum · Gauteng · ~40 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Vanryndam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vanryndam

• Hartbeespoort Dam · lake · North West · ~84 km · Must-see
• Vaal Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~106 km · Must-see
• Buffelspoort Dam · lake · North West · ~119 km · Must-see
• Boksburg Stadium · lake · Gauteng · ~15 km
• Cowles Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~15 km
• Cinderella Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~19 km
• Germiston Lake · lake · Gauteng · ~27 km
• Wemmer Pan · lake · Gauteng · ~39 km
• Rietvlei Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~40 km
• Zoo Lake · lake · Gauteng · ~40 km

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