Harties Info
Hartbeespoort, informally also known as "Harties", is a small resort town in the North West Province of South Africa, situated on slopes of the Magaliesberg mountain and the banks of the Hartbeespoort Dam. Life in and around the dam offers a variety of activities. The extensive track of water favours both nature lovers and the sporty. The numerous water activities on the Hartbeespoort Dam is of the most popular summer pastimes. Sunset cruises are offered by many of the Resorts and creates a relaxed atmosphere. The area offers a wide variety of animal and bird life. You can have close encounters with cheetah, elephant, monkeys, loins, wild dogs, hyena and birds.
Things To Do
The Magaliesberg area is ideal for family dining and offers a variety to suit all. You’ll find excellent pizza, steak houses, mouth-watering local fare and even fresh seafood at the local restaurants. Craft beer has become very popular and the local breweries have become the gathering spots for both locals and visitors.
Aerial CableWay![]() |
IAIN GUNN |
Bill Harrop's Balloon Safaris![]() |
Picture yourselves sipping champagne as you hover gently above the tree tops, or soar high above the mountain peaks. |
Bushbabies Monkey Sanctuary![]() |
012 258 9905 |
Candle Making Craft Shop![]() |
072 129 0677 |
Chameleon Village![]() |
012 253 1451 |
De Wildt Cheetah Farm![]() |
012 504 9906/7/8 |
Elephant Sanctuary![]() |
012 258 0423 / 0332 |
Lesedi Cultural Village![]() |
012 205 1394 |
Snake Park & Animal Park![]() |
012 253 0195 |
Van Gaalen Cheese Farm![]() |
012 207 1289 |
Restaurants in the area
The Magaliesberg area is ideal for family dining and offers a variety to suit all. You’ll find excellent pizza, steak houses, mouth-watering local fare and even fresh seafood at the local restaurants. Craft beer has become very popular and the local breweries have become the gathering spots for both locals and visitors.
Africanswiss |
083 476 0507 |
Ale House |
Bart Pretorius Rd, Broederstroom, Hartbeespoort, 0216 |
Amanzingwe |
012 205 8600 |
Camelotte Potjie Restaurant |
012 253 0552 |
Caravela Portugeusa |
012 253 2767 |
Catalinos |
012 253 0552 |
Del Forno's |
076 814 5851 |
La Terrazza |
012 244 0667 |
Mango |
082 331 8925 |
Siesta Tapas Bistro |
012 253 1038 |
Silver Orange Bistro |
082 378 2948 |
Spur |
012 259 0353 |
Squires |
012 253 1001 |
Stef's Table |
012 253 2384 |
The Windmill |
012 259 0955 |
Upperdeck |
012 253 2586 |