Exploring the Wonders of Carp-Africa
Experience the beauty of nature and the thrill of fishing at Carp-Africa, Pretoria's premier tourist attraction for aquatic adventures.
A brief summary to Carp-Africa
- 334 Dille Rd, Pretoria, Annlin, 0066, ZA
- +27815361967
- 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
Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, Carp-Africa is more than just a fishing spot; it is a vibrant tourist attraction that invites visitors to explore the fascinating world of aquatic life. With its extensive ponds filled with various species of fish, this location is a haven for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The serene environment is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can enjoy the thrill of fishing while surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. In addition to fishing, Carp-Africa offers educational programs that cater to all ages, making it a fantastic spot for families. Children and adults alike can learn about the importance of conservation and the diverse ecosystems that aquatic life thrives in. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to provide guidance and share interesting insights about the species found in the ponds. Whether you are an experienced angler or a curious beginner, the welcoming atmosphere ensures that everyone feels at home. For those wishing to extend their visit, Carp-Africa is conveniently located near other attractions in Pretoria, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. The combination of leisure, education, and natural beauty makes Carp-Africa a must-visit destination during your travels in South Africa.
Local tips
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Bring your fishing gear if you have it; rentals are available but personal gear can enhance your experience.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter environment and more personalized attention from staff.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after your fishing adventure.
- Don’t forget to check for any special events or workshops that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Pretoria central, take the Gautrain bus to Wonderboom Airport. Once you arrive at the airport, you can take a local minibus taxi heading towards Annlin. Inform the driver that you need to get off at Dille Road. After getting off, Carp-Africa is a short walk away; head east on Dille Road until you reach 334 Dille Rd, Annlin, Pretoria.
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Minibus Taxi
If you're near the Pretoria CBD, you can catch a minibus taxi that goes directly to Annlin. Look for taxis that have 'Annlin' displayed prominently. Once on the taxi, inform the driver that you need to stop at Dille Road. After disembarking, walk east on Dille Road for a few minutes until you reach Carp-Africa at 334 Dille Rd.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Pretoria. Head north towards the Annlin area. Use the main roads like Steve Biko Road and then turn onto Dille Road. Continue biking until you reach 334 Dille Rd, where Carp-Africa is located.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can also walk to Carp-Africa. Navigate to Dille Road in Annlin, and walk until you reach number 334. Be sure to stay on sidewalks and watch for any traffic, especially as you approach main roads.
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