Discover the Serenity of Kruin Park
Experience the tranquility of Kruin Park, a nature preserve in Pretoria, perfect for families, picnics, and nature lovers seeking serenity in the city.
Kruin Park, a stunning nature preserve in Pretoria, offers tranquil walking trails, lush greenery, and a perfect escape for nature lovers. Enjoy picnics, birdwatching, and serene landscapes in this exquisite urban oasis.
A brief summary to Kruin Park
- Lukas St, Pretoria, Lukasrand, 0181, ZA
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and the chance to spot more wildlife.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch at one of the designated picnic areas.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails and enjoy the scenery.
- Don't forget your binoculars if you're interested in birdwatching; many species can be observed.
- Check the weather before your visit as rain can make the trails muddy.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Pretoria Central Bus Station, take Bus 27 towards Mamelodi. Get off at the stop at Lukasrand. From there, walk south on Lukas Street for about 300 meters. You will find Kruin Park on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Pretoria Botanical Gardens, exit the gardens and head west onto Nelson Mandela Drive. Walk straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Lukas Street. Turn left onto Lukas Street and continue for about 1 kilometer. Kruin Park will be on your right.
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Taxi (Metered)
You can take a metered taxi from anywhere in Pretoria. Just tell the driver to take you to Lukas Street in Lukasrand. The taxi will drop you off right outside the park entrance.
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Ride-Sharing Service
Using a ride-sharing service like Uber or Bolt, enter 'Kruin Park, Lukasrand, Pretoria' as your destination. The driver will navigate directly to the park entrance.
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