Discover the Tranquility of Magnolia Dell
Explore the serene beauty of Magnolia Dell, a lush park in Pretoria, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking tranquility and relaxation.
Magnolia Dell is a picturesque park in Pretoria, South Africa, offering tourists a serene escape into nature. With lush greenery, charming pathways, and vibrant gardens, it invites visitors to relax and explore. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family outings, this hidden gem provides a perfect blend of tranquility and beauty for all ages. Don't miss the chance to enjoy this delightful attraction while visiting Pretoria.
A brief summary to Magnolia Dell
- Queen Wilhelmina Drive & University Rd, Pretoria, Bailey's Muckleneuk, 0002, ZA
- +27123580495
- Monday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the beautiful surroundings; there are several spots perfect for dining al fresco.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant flora and tranquil landscapes that make this park so picturesque.
- Check local events as the park occasionally hosts community gatherings and activities that you might enjoy.
Getting There
-
Walking
If you're starting from the Pretoria Botanical Gardens, exit the gardens and head towards the main road, which is the R21. Take the path that leads towards the south, and follow the road until you reach the intersection with Queen Wilhelmina Drive. Turn right onto Queen Wilhelmina Drive. Continue walking straight for about 1 km, and you will see Magnolia Dell on your left at the intersection with University Road.
-
Public Transport - Bus
You can take the bus from the Pretoria central bus station. Look for bus routes that head towards Muckleneuk. Get on the bus that goes via Schoeman Street. After about 10 stops, disembark at the stop near the intersection of Queen Wilhelmina Drive and University Road. From there, walk a short distance down Queen Wilhelmina Drive; Magnolia Dell will be on your left.
-
Public Transport - Taxi
You can use a metered taxi or a rideshare service like Uber. Request the driver to take you to Magnolia Dell, located at the intersection of Queen Wilhelmina Drive and University Road in Bailey's Muckleneuk. The driver will navigate to the location, and it should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
Discover more about Magnolia Dell
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Die Ooskerk
0.7 km
Immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of Die Ooskerk, a cultural gem in Pretoria, where architecture and community spirit converge.
Loftus Park
1.2 km
Discover Loftus Park in Pretoria, a vibrant shopping mall offering a blend of retail, dining, and entertainment for an unforgettable experience.
Brooks House
1.6 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Brooks House in Pretoria, a must-visit landmark for history enthusiasts.
Brooklyn Mall - Brooklyn Square
1.7 km
Discover Brooklyn Mall in Pretoria: Shopping, dining, and entertainment await in this vibrant retail hub perfect for all visitors.
South Africa
1.9 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of South Africa, a destination that promises adventure, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Brooklyn Mall
1.9 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at Brooklyn Mall in Pretoria, featuring a mix of local brands, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Hatfield Square
2.0 km
Explore Hatfield Square, Pretoria's vibrant hub of student life, dining, and shopping, where local culture and youthful energy come together.
Urban Being
2.0 km
Explore Urban Being in Hatfield, Pretoria – A historical landmark that celebrates the rich heritage and vibrant culture of South Africa.
Niemeyer Square Dr Gouws
2.1 km
Explore the tranquil Niemeyer Square in Pretoria, a lush park perfect for relaxation, picnics, and connecting with nature amidst vibrant surroundings.
Fallen Soldiers' Memorial
2.2 km
Explore the profound history and serene beauty of the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial in Pretoria, a tribute to courage and sacrifice.
View Point
2.3 km
Experience the breathtaking views of Pretoria at the View Point, a serene escape into nature's beauty right in the heart of the city.
Duncan Yard
2.4 km
Explore the eclectic shops, delightful eateries, and vibrant atmosphere of Duncan Yard, a must-visit shopping mall in Hatfield, Pretoria.
SA Heavy Artillery Memorial, Pretoria
2.4 km
Explore the SA Heavy Artillery Memorial in Pretoria, a poignant tribute to bravery and sacrifice in South Africa's military history.
Menews
2.4 km
Discover the captivating history and stunning architecture of Menews, a must-see historical site in Arcadia, Pretoria.
SA Roll of Honour | Memorial Wall
2.4 km
Discover the profound history of bravery and sacrifice at the SA Roll of Honour Memorial Wall in Pretoria, a serene tribute to South African heroes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Intiem Love Bridge
0.1 km
Experience romance at the Intiem Love Bridge in Pretoria, where scenic views and charming ambiance create unforgettable memories.
Kruin Park
0.9 km
Experience the tranquility of Kruin Park, a nature preserve in Pretoria, perfect for families, picnics, and nature lovers seeking serenity in the city.
Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary
1.1 km
Explore the Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary for a peaceful retreat in Pretoria, home to over 170 bird species and stunning natural landscapes.
University of Pretoria Museums
1.4 km
Discover the rich cultural and natural heritage of South Africa at the University of Pretoria Museums, a hidden gem in the heart of Pretoria.
Mapungubwe Collection
1.4 km
Discover the Mapungubwe Collection: A gateway to South Africa's ancient civilizations and a treasure trove of archaeological wonders in Pretoria.
Sci-Enza
1.6 km
Explore the interactive world of science at Sci-Enza, Pretoria's leading science museum, where learning meets fun for all ages.
Central Baptist Church Pretoria - Arcadia
1.7 km
Experience the warmth of community and spirituality at Central Baptist Church Pretoria - Arcadia, a cultural gem in the heart of Arcadia.
Brooklyn Circle
1.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Brooklyn Circle, a tranquil garden oasis in Pretoria, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Pretoria Art Museum
1.7 km
Immerse yourself in South African culture at the Pretoria Art Museum, showcasing diverse artworks and tranquil gardens for a perfect day of exploration.
White Jacarandas
1.8 km
Discover the ethereal beauty of the White Jacarandas in Groenkloof, Pretoria, where nature's artistry flourishes in a breathtaking display of white blossoms.
Venning Park
1.8 km
Explore the lush landscapes of Venning Park, a serene urban escape in Pretoria, perfect for picnics, walks, and family gatherings amid nature's beauty.
Jan Cilliers Park
1.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Jan Cilliers Park in Pretoria, a tranquil oasis perfect for picnics, strolls, and immersing in nature's splendor.
Brooklyn Square Park
2.1 km
Explore Brooklyn Square Park in Pretoria: a serene city park perfect for relaxation, picnics, and community events amidst lush greenery.
Fort Klapperkop
2.2 km
Explore Fort Klapperkop, a historical fort in Pretoria offering stunning views and rich military heritage, perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Fetish Mansions & Tourism
2.3 km
Experience the rich cultural heritage of South Africa at Fetish Mansions, a unique tourist attraction in Pretoria that explores fascinating traditions.
Essential places to dine
The Blue Crane Restaurant and Bar
1.0 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at The Blue Crane Restaurant and Bar in Pretoria, where every meal is served with warmth and tradition.
Fumo
1.2 km
Discover Fumo in Pretoria: an Italian culinary delight serving authentic dishes in a charming atmosphere.
Skyline Rooftop Restaurant, Bar and Lounge
1.2 km
Discover breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine at Skyline Rooftop Restaurant in Pretoria's vibrant atmosphere.
Sir Herbert Restaurant
1.3 km
Discover the culinary delights at Sir Herbert Restaurant in Brooklyn, Pretoria – where local flavors meet exceptional service in a cozy setting.
Crawdaddy's Brooklyn
1.5 km
Discover Crawdaddy's Brooklyn in Pretoria - where exquisite steak and fresh seafood meet an inviting atmosphere.
Geek House Eatery
1.5 km
Experience innovative dishes at Geek House Eatery in Brooklyn, Pretoria—where local ingredients meet global flavors in a cozy setting.
Kream Restaurant Brooklyn
1.5 km
Experience the best of South African cuisine at Kream Restaurant Brooklyn in Pretoria – where every dish tells a story.
Kulture
1.6 km
Discover Kulture in Pretoria - where local flavors meet international culinary artistry in a vibrant setting.
Moo Moo Brooklyn
1.6 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Moo Moo Brooklyn – where every steak tells a story amidst Pretoria's vibrant dining scene.
Wood & Fire
1.7 km
Discover the art of wood-fired cooking at Wood & Fire in Pretoria – where flavor meets passion in every bite.
Mythos Brooklyn Mall
1.7 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Mythos Brooklyn Mall – where every dish tells a story and every meal is a celebration.
Orange Restaurant & Wine Cellar
1.7 km
Discover culinary excellence at Orange Restaurant & Wine Cellar in Pretoria - where every dish tells a story and every sip is memorable.
ZEMARA African Restaurant Guest House
1.8 km
Discover ZEMARA: A unique blend of authentic African cuisine and cozy guest house accommodations in Pretoria's vibrant Arcadia district.
Geet Indian Restaurant
1.8 km
Discover authentic Indian flavors at Geet Indian Restaurant in Brooklyn, Pretoria - a fine dining experience like no other.
FORTI BISTRO
1.8 km
Discover Forti Bistro in Brooklyn, Pretoria - where exquisite flavors meet warm hospitality in a cozy bistro setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ZUI
1.2 km
Explore ZUI in Pretoria: Your destination for stylish women's clothing and local fashion treasures.
Elfathy Shop
1.5 km
Discover Elfathy Shop in Pretoria: where trendy fashion meets health-conscious shopping for a unique experience.
Asozar
1.6 km
Experience contemporary women's fashion at Asozar, a chic clothing store in Pretoria's Brooklyn Mall, perfect for unique styles and local flair.
Miriam Unique Fashion Boutique
1.6 km
Explore Pretoria's fashion scene at Miriam Unique Fashion Boutique, offering stylish clothing, luggage, and shoes for every traveler.
Her Want
1.7 km
Explore Her Want in Brooklyn, Pretoria - a delightful gift shop showcasing unique local crafts and artistic treasures to take home.
Litchi D'cor en Geegoed Gifts and Coffee Shop
1.7 km
Explore Litchi D'cor en Geegoed Gifts and Coffee Shop in Pretoria for unique gifts and a cozy coffee experience, showcasing local craftsmanship and culture.
Souvenir sa brand
1.7 km
Explore authentic South African fashion and unique souvenirs at Souvenir sa Brand, your premier shopping destination in Pretoria.
Forever New Brooklyn
1.7 km
Explore stylish women's clothing at Forever New Brooklyn in Pretoria's vibrant Brooklyn Mall, where fashion meets elegance.
Big Blue
1.8 km
Discover unique gifts and stylish apparel at Big Blue in Pretoria's vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood, a must-visit for every traveler.
Special Pieces
1.8 km
Explore the charm of Pretoria at Special Pieces, a delightful antique store filled with unique treasures and rich history.
4 Milk & Honey - Brooklyn Mall(Closed- refer to our menlyn maine store or our website)
1.8 km
Discover unique fashion at Milk & Honey in Pretoria, where local artistry meets chic style for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Poetry Brooklyn Mall
1.8 km
Explore Poetry Brooklyn Mall in Pretoria for stylish women's clothing and unique home goods that reflect South African creativity.
THE SPACE
1.8 km
Explore The Space in Pretoria for trendy women's fashion, local designer pieces and a delightful shopping experience in a stylish ambiance.
Pretoria
1.8 km
Explore Pretoria’s vibrant clothing scene, where local culture meets modern fashion in South Africa’s administrative capital.
GiftAlley
1.8 km
Discover unique treasures and local souvenirs at GiftAlley, a charming gift shop in Brooklyn, Pretoria, perfect for tourists and gift enthusiasts.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Eastwoods
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Eastwoods in Pretoria, a premier destination for grill lovers and sports fans alike.
Cheeky Monkey Bar Hatfield
2.0 km
Experience the lively spirit of Cheeky Monkey Bar, a cocktail haven in Hatfield, Pretoria, perfect for unwinding and enjoying creative drinks with friends.
Pablo EscoBar - Pretoria
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of South Africa at Pablo EscoBar in Pretoria, where grilling meets great vibes and live entertainment.
Barcode Kitchen & Bar
2.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Barcode Kitchen & Bar in Hatfield, Pretoria, where delicious drinks and good vibes await.
eKhaya Hatfield
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of South Africa at eKhaya Hatfield, a premier grill restaurant in Pretoria's lively Hatfield area.
Cheeky's Street Bar
2.1 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at Cheeky's Street Bar, Hatfield's favorite spot for refreshing drinks and local camaraderie.
Drama Bar & Lounge
2.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Pretoria at Drama Bar & Lounge, a stylish bar in Hatfield perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Red Square
2.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Red Square, a premier bar in Hatfield, Pretoria, offering exquisite drinks and an unforgettable nightlife experience.
ZanZou Bar & Lounge
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at ZanZou Bar & Lounge in Hatfield, Pretoria, a perfect spot for cocktails and entertainment under the stars.
The Corner Pocket Bar & Billiards
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Pretoria at The Corner Pocket Bar & Billiards, where fun meets relaxation and friendly competition.
House 22
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Pretoria at House 22, where great food, drinks, and dancing come together in an electrifying atmosphere.
Round Table Exquisite Lounge
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Round Table Exquisite Lounge, a premier bar in Hatfield, Pretoria, offering a lively atmosphere and diverse drink options.
Orange Restaurant & emBARgo Lounge
2.5 km
Experience a fusion of fine dining and lounge relaxation at Orange Restaurant & emBARgo Lounge in Pretoria's vibrant Arcadia district.
The Jolly Roger, Hatfield.
2.6 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink offerings at The Jolly Roger, a top bar in Hatfield, Pretoria.
Africa Lounge
2.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Africa Lounge in Pretoria, where relaxation and socializing come together in a stylish setting.
