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HARTBEESPOORT DAM (HARTIES), Johannesburg, South Africa Tourism
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Hartbeespoort Dam (also known as Harties) is an arch type dam situated in the North West Province of South Africa. Roughly 45 minutes' drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, surrounded by the beautiful Magaliesberg mountain range, Hartbeespoort Dam, or Harties to locals, has become a hive of activity and is a very popular weekend getaway for the two cities.Harties is the perfect holiday destination for the whole family with plenty to do for the kids or if a romantic getaway is what you are looking for, it has plenty to choose from that will leave you feeling great. The spectacular view of the Magaliesberg Mountains is breath taking and is best savoured at sunset whilst on a leisurely boat cruise.Explore and discover the scenic beauty, entertaining attractions, fun activities and places of interest of Hartbeespoort Dam.
Activities
Harties cableway
Harties fishing
Harties boat cruise
Hartbeespoort dam
Hartbeespoort dam fishing
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AERIAL CABLEWAY Hartbeespoort, South Africa Tourism
The Harties Cableway offers visitors panoramic views of the beautiful Magaliesberg, Hartbeespoort Dam and surrounding areas, as well as excellent recreational and educational facilities.The cable-way also became famous as an ideal paragliding destination.There's lots to do at the base station and at the top. Kids can wander along the Dassie Loop walkway, where educational placards describe points of interest seen from the top, or play in the KidZone, while parents enjoy some much-needed rest.Harties Cableway is a very popular hiking area, where you can spot many of natures wonderful creatures or sit back, relax and listen to the sound of the many birds around.Restaurants, express food stalls and a bar are all on site, as are picturesque seating areas and bomas. The Magaliesberg Mountains are home to endangered vultures, chances are you may see these magnificent birds in flight over the valleys.
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Harties Cableway - Hartbeespoort - South Africa
The Aerial Cableway Hartbeespoort offers visitors panoramic views of the beautiful Magaliesberg, Hartbeespoort Dam and surrounding areas, as well as excellent recreational and educational facilities.
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Rates
Return trip
Price increase from 1 November 2015
Adults R195
Children (4-14) R115
Under-fours go for free
School group bookings only
Primary R50
Secondary R90
Teachers R130
Please contact our office 012 253 9910
Registered tour guides and operators
Annual tickets R895 (unlimited access to the mountain for 1 year during operational hours). Please contact our office.
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Is it your birthday? Your admission is free! Present your South African ID book on your special day and ride to the top and back free of charge – our birthday present to you!
Pensioners, present your South African ID at the ticket office and only pay R120!
Your role
Please work with us to ensure the protection of our precious environment!
Please use the bins provided to dispose of your litter
NO fireworks are allowed at the cableway
Do not damage or deface the rocks
Do not feed the animals
Stay on the allocated footpaths
Kindly remain aware of water wastage
Smoke in designated smoking areas only
IMPORTANT INFO
We regret that no food or drinks are to be brought to the cableway. Bookings and picnic basket orders can be placed via our banqueting
If you have any special dietary requirements, kindly contact us in advance.
On weekends, during peak visiting hours, please expect to queue and share your cabin with other visitors. Your co-operation is appreciated.
We regret, NO dogs are permitted at the cableway.
What should I bring along?
Remember to bring along a camera as the photo opportunities are endless! On hot days, be sure to wear sunscreen and hats ... don't let your precious time in the outdoors be ruined by sunburn!
Birdwatchers may want to bring along binoculars.
We also recommend that you wear comfortable shoes and bring along a jersey or jacket.