4 days in Hartbeespoort Itinerary

Considered a gateway of the hartbees, a species of African antelope, the resort town of Hartbeespoort swarms with holiday homes around a popular arch-type dam.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Hartbeespoort trip itinerary builder site.

Johannesburg to Hartbeespoort is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of train and taxi; or do a combination of bus and taxi. In December in Hartbeespoort, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 19°C at night. On the 16th (Fri), you're off to Hartbeespoort.

Shop till you drop at Alice Art Gallery and Clearwater Mall. Step out of the city life by going to Croc City Crocodile and Reptile Park and Boat Tours & Water Sports. Take a break from Hartbeespoort with a short trip to Kromdraai Gold Mine in Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, about 40 minutes away. See even more of Hartbeespoort: indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, relax in the rural setting at The Aloe Farm, admire the engineering at Hartbeesport Dam Wall, and look for gifts at The Ugly Duckling.

For maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Hartbeespoort trip planner.

Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Mon) so you can go by car back home.