Things to Do

Art workshops including glass painting, clay sculpture, Paint Nights, fabric painting, pressed botanicals and more.

Limited edition bronze sculptures of birds and marine life by Dietmar Wiening, cast in his own foundry on the R512 at Broederstroom.

A mountain farm lodge in Skeerpoort with two lodges, The Farm Shed restaurant, graded hiking trails and spaces for functions.

Adventure starts at Paddle Power: river rafting, hiking, abseiling and team building on the banks of the Crocodile River in Broederstroom, Hartbeespoort. Booking essential.

I’m a mobile spa, I come to you any time. Massages, facials, hand and foot treatments, body treatments and waxing.

A flower farm and pick-your-own patch on the R511 slope of Saartjiesnek. Come and cut your own dahlias in summer, and ranunculus and Inca lilies in winter and spring, Wednesday to Sunday mornings.

Hartbeespoort’s own booking platform. Find and book stays, things to do, events, transfers and conference spaces around the dam, all in one place.

A safe haven and halfway house for African elephants, with hands on educational interactions three times a day and a bush lodge on site.

Three graded hiking routes and five enduro mountain bike stages on our slopes of the Magaliesberg, above the Skeerpoort valley.

Weekly adult art classes every Tuesday by professional artist and tutor at the Boat House, Pecanwood.

A family owned regenerative farm in the De Rust Valley, offering tiny house stays, retreats, artist residencies and slow food workshops.

Dutch cheese farm at the foot of the Magaliesberg, making Gouda in Skeerpoort since 1994.

Quad trails, a zipline, horse riding and clay pigeon shooting on a Skeerpoort farm, with a coffee shop, chalets and camping on site.

A working strawberry farm on the R560 at Skeerpoort with pick your own strawberries and flowers, picnics by the dams, a country restaurant, a spa and three guest rooms.

Fenced off-leash dog park and café in Meerhof, Harties, with weekday doggie daycare, Saturday training and birthday pawties.

Trails, views and fresh air over the Kalkheuwel koppie. A 5km and a 9km route starting at the Blockhouse Museum at Kalkheuwel Village on the R512.

Outdoor adventure with overnight rooms, camping, hiking (dogs welcome), mountain biking and 4×4 routes from mild to wild.

A little oasis on the R512 at Broederstroom with two restaurants, shops, antiques, a blockhouse museum and the start of the Mule Trail hike.

A free release primate sanctuary in a Magaliesberg kloof, with hourly guided walks past squirrel, spider and capuchin monkeys living wild.

Small museum, big story. Anglo-Boer War history at Kalkheuwel Village on the R512, at the start of the Mule Trail hike.