Bird Watching at Smuts House
Where? Irene
Although Irene is now part of Centurion in Tshwane, it has a history that predates human civilisation as we know it. In fact, the rocks found here are believed to be 2 700 million years old. This certainly ...
Florence Bloom Bird Sanctuary
Where? Victory Park
The Florence Bloom Bird Sanctuary is concealed within one of the biggest and most treasured natural gems in Gauteng, Delta Park; right in the heart of Johannesburg. Delta Park comprises grasslands and forested ...
Rondebult Bird Sanctuary
Where? Germiston
In the East Rand, which is considered to be part of the greater Johannesburg area, there can be found a variety of industrial giants, retail malls and suburban areas. However, this part of the Gauteng Province ...
Visit the Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary
Where? Muckleneuk
The Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary lies in Muckleneuk and is a regular Sunday afternoon picnic spot for families.
The area around the Blue Crane restaurant, which lies virtually on the dam and adjacent reed ...
Beaulieu Bird Sanctuary
Where? Midrand
Part of the buzzing metropolis of Johannesburg is the nearly-rural suburb of Beaulieu, where gorgeous sprawling properties are nestled in the green countryside of Gauteng. Here, the big-city vibe and any of ...
Pet Masters Bird Park
Where? Boksburg
Pet Masters, previously known as Le Grange Bird Park in Boksburg, Gauteng is a visitor’s park that also breeds species of birds, trades them and has a range of birds and fish on display.
The late Jannie ...
Luton Valley Bird Sanctuary
Where? Centurion
The pretty area of Tshwane incorporates the city of Pretoria and its surrounds, in the heart of the Gauteng Province. It is only a short drive from Johannesburg and its OR Tambo International Airport. And it ...
Lory Park Animal and Owl Sanctuary
Where? President Park
The Lory Park Animal and Owl Sanctuary in Midrand is open to the public from Monday to Sunday - 10h00 to 16h00.
The Park has a wide variety of Birds (including Birds of Prey), Herbivores (plant eaters), ...
MonteCasino Bird Gardens
Where? Fourways
Experience the wonder of the Montecasino Bird Gardens - the only facility of its kind in Africa. Here, families and nature-lovers can marvel at the largest and most diverse private collection of African ...
Rietfontein Nature Reserve
Where? Paulshof
Just next to Sunninghill, in the little suburb of Paulshof, you will find the 25 hectare green space known as Rietfontein Nature Reserve. It is also where FreeMe Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is based, who ...