Laddanna Community Park: A Tranquil Retreat in Polokwane

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the Polokwane CBD, head southwest on Landdros Maré Street towards the intersection with Thabo Mbeki Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the R101. Cross the R101 and continue on Thabo Mbeki Street. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive. Follow this road for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the N1 highway. At this point, you should see signs for Polokwane Ext 8. Continue on Nelson Mandela Drive until you reach Laddanna Community Park, which will be on your left. The park is located at Polokwane Ext 8, just a short walk from the main road.

• Public Transport (Taxi or Bus)

  From the Polokwane CBD, look for a local taxi or bus service that heads towards Polokwane Ext 8. You can catch a taxi at designated taxi ranks around the CBD, particularly near the Polokwane Mall. Inform the driver that you want to go to Laddanna Community Park or Polokwane Ext 8. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to the park, which is within walking distance of the entrance.

• Bicycle

  Starting from the Polokwane CBD, take Landdros Maré Street heading southwest until you reach Thabo Mbeki Street. Turn onto Thabo Mbeki Street and continue straight towards Nelson Mandela Drive. This route is approximately 4 kilometers and is mostly flat, making it suitable for cycling. Once you reach Nelson Mandela Drive, turn left and follow the road until you see signs for Polokwane Ext 8, where Laddanna Community Park is located on your left.