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Things to do in and around Hammanskraal

Hammanskraal offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore recreational areas, relax at resorts, and enjoy the amenities of private country clubs. Key activities include immersing oneself in authentic African experiences, engaging in various activities, and spotting local wildlife, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Hammanskraal, you can enjoy shopping at Jubilee Mall, just 1.6km away, and Temba City Shopping Centre, 4.8km away, both offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Renbro Center is also available within Hammanskraal for a more local experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy wellness and relaxation at Sable Hills Recreation Area, surrounded by nature. For outdoor sports, Pebble Rock Golf Club offers a delightful golf experience amidst scenic views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Zwartkops Raceway, located 48.3km from Hammanskraal, where you can immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of motor racing. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or even participate in driving experiences that offer a taste of the sport's excitement.

Nightlife

In Hammanskraal, the nightlife is vibrant and varied. While Ster-Kinekor Shelly Beach, located 33.8km away, offers a delightful cinema experience with a mix of romance and family entertainment, local venues provide lively atmospheres perfect for socialising and enjoying the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Hammanskraal

Hammanskraal is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a range of scenic attractions. Visitors can explore the local nature reserves, enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at the nearby dam, or wander through the beautiful botanical gardens. These points of interest provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Hammanskraal a delightful spot for travellers seeking a memorable experience in the heart of Gauteng.

  • Rust De Winter Dam: Located 30.6km from Hammanskraal, this serene dam offers stunning scenery, making it perfect for relaxation and photography. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Pretoria National Botanical Garden: Situated 37.0km away, this expansive garden is ideal for families and couples alike. With beautiful trails, diverse plant species, and romantic picnic spots, it’s a perfect blend of nature and outdoor activities.
  • Welgedacht Private Game Reserve: Nestled within Hammanskraal, this reserve offers an intimate wildlife experience. Guests can enjoy guided game drives and encounter various species in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Hammanskraal

The best time to visit Hammanskraal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hammanskraal

To save money during your trip to Hammanskraal, consider visiting in June or December to January when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Fridays, which are cheaper than Wednesdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to take advantage of free activities and the affordable local public transport to explore the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hammanskraal are June and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hammanskraal is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Hammanskraal is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring that the most affordable hotels are highlighted. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Hammanskraal with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Top hotels in Hammanskraal

LookOut Safari Lodge

LookOut Safari Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Dinokeng Game Reserve, Hammanskraal, Gauteng
The price is Rp2.121.853 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
Rp2.121.853
Rp2.121.853 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Absolutely beautiful - Audrey at reception was so lovely and welcoming too

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2025

LookOut Safari Lodge
Mangwa Valley Game Lodge & Spa

Mangwa Valley Game Lodge & Spa

4 out of 5
Portion 15, Groenfontein, Hammanskraal, Gauteng
Mangwa Valley Game Lodge & Spa
Mongena Game Lodge

Mongena Game Lodge

4 out of 5
Rust de Winter Road, Dinokeng Game Reserve, Hammanskraal, Gauteng
The price is Rp7.330.151 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
Rp7.330.151
Rp8.583.641 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
We loved our stay at Mongena. Our 4 year old daughter loved having zebras and impalas walking around the lodge. The game drives were amazing, the guides were knowledgeable and very friendly.

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2025

Mongena Game Lodge
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