Discover Tranquility at Rose Park
Experience the serene beauty of Rose Park in Lenasia, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families alike.
Rose Park in Lenasia is a serene oasis for tourists, offering lush greenery, beautiful landscapes, and a perfect spot for relaxation and family outings amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Rose Park
- Goud Cres, Lenasia, 1827, ZA
- +27117126664
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely meal in the park!
- Don't forget to explore the walking paths to discover hidden corners and beautiful views.
- Check local event schedules for community events or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Johannesburg, take the M1 South towards Soweto. Continue on the M1 until you reach the N12 highway. Take the N12 towards Lenasia. Exit at the 'Lenasia' exit and follow the signs to Lenasia. Once in Lenasia, turn onto Goud Crescent. Rose Park will be on your right. Parking is available nearby, but please check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking the Gautrain from any of the Gautrain stations in Gauteng to Park Station in Johannesburg. From Park Station, catch a Metrobus route that goes towards Lenasia or a taxi (minibus taxi) heading to Lenasia. Make sure to ask the driver if they stop near Goud Crescent. Once you get off, walk along Goud Crescent towards the park. Ensure you have some cash for the taxi fare, which typically costs around R10 to R20.
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Taxi Services
You can also use ride-hailing apps like Uber or Bolt for convenience. Simply enter 'Rose Park, Goud Cres, Lenasia' as your destination in the app. The fare will vary based on your pickup location but expect to pay anywhere from R100 to R250 depending on traffic and distance.
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