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Bill Harrop's "Original" Balloon Safaris
A hot-air-balloon operator offering sunrise flights over the Magalies River Valley.
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Oude Doornbosch Cottages
Two eco-conscious self-catering cottages near Magaliesburg: Wild Olive for families and Bushwillow for couples.
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Black Horse Estate
A Magaliesburg estate with a craft brewery and distillery, restaurant, accommodation and event facilities.
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Whispering Pines Country Estate
Whispering Pines Country Estate offers cottage and room accommodation, including Hilltop House, on a country property outside Magaliesburg. Its official website also promotes an on-site restaurant, spa treatments and...
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The Donkey Dairy
The Donkey Dairy began in 2012 after founder Jesse Christelis rescued two donkey foals. The farm now combines donkey care and dairying with visitor experiences and a retail range that includes donkey-milk and skincare...
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Manyore Farmstead
Manyore Farmstead is a 5.7-hectare small-scale regenerative permaculture farm in Zeekoeihoek, Magaliesburg, in between Thatchwood Farm Pub and Blackhorse Restaurant and Galloway Gardens. The farmstay is in the main fa...
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Thatchwood Farm Pub
Thatchwood Farm Pub is a local bar and pub at the corner of the R24 and Seekoeihoek Road in Zeekoeihoek. Its current official site promotes cold drinks, live sport on big screens and an outdoor pub setting. The venue...
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MelonRouge: Eatery, Art & Antiques
A Magaliesburg country eatery combining food with local art, antiques, vinyl records, books, boutique retail and venue bookings.
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African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa
African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa is situated on the 6,800-hectare Plumari Private Reserve in the Magaliesberg, within driving distance of Johannesburg and Pretoria. The lodge publishes accommodation options, a res...
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Die Krip Guest Farm
A guest farm outside Magaliesburg with four self-catering units, gardens and a swimming pool.
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Forest Lodge – The Retreat
Forest Lodge – The Retreat | A Nature-Based Wellness Escape in Magaliesburg Nestled in the tranquil Magaliesburg countryside, Forest Lodge – The Retreat offers a space to slow down, reconnect and experience the restor...
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Imbabali Retreat & Venue
Imbabali Retreat & Venue Nestled at the picturesque foot of the Magaliesberg in Hekpoort, Imbabali Retreat & Venue is the ideal countryside escape for leisure getaways, corporate gatherings, and milestone cele...
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Kwamanzi Guest Farm
A Magaliesburg guest farm with four standalone self-catering units and outdoor activities including nature walks, birdwatching and stargazing.
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Magalies Gliding Club
A gliding club at Orient Airfield offering introductory flights, pilot training and club membership.
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Rob Milne Tours
Rob Milne Tours is a specialist geoheritage and cultural heritage interpretation organisation based in Magaliesburg. Its guided educational experiences connect geology, archaeology, military history, astronomy, ecolog...
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Takara Oasis Luxury Spa, Guest House and Camel Sanctuary
Takara Oasis presents itself on its official site as a luxury spa and camel sanctuary in Magaliesburg. Its camel-rides page invites visitors to book the experience and publishes direct booking contact details and the...
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Valley Lodge & Spa
A four-star Magaliesburg country hotel on the Magalies River with accommodation, a spa, restaurant, conferencing, weddings and onsite activities.
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Weaver's Roost Resort
Weaver's Roost Resort is in the Cradle of Humankind on the R563 near Hekpoort, about 16 km from Magaliesburg. It offers self-catering chalets, bush log cabins and campsites, including 47 camping sites documented by th...
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Magalies Farmers' Market / Boeremark
A regular community farmers’ market in Magaliesburg offering local, homemade and homegrown produce and crafts. Held on the second and fourth Saturday of every month at Galloway Gardens on the R24.
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Hartleys Country Estate
Where community, creativity, and connection thrive. Pop in at the Elephant Sports Bar, discover Naturally Grounded Crystals, stock up at Hartleys Feeds, and visit Wood Whisperer and Fix It All. Where community flouris...
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