Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Upside Down House.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the enchanting Upside Down House in Hartbeespoort, where reality flips and creativity knows no bounds.
Nestled in Hartbeespoort, the Upside Down House is a captivating tourist attraction where gravity-defying architecture creates a playful experience for all ages. Perfect for families, this quirky destination invites visitors to explore its uniquely designed rooms that challenge perceptions and inspire creativity. Capture memorable photos and enjoy a light meal from the on-site takeout restaurant, making it a delightful stop on your travel itinerary.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Upside Down House.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bus
From Pretoria Central Station, take the Gautrain to Hatfield Station. Once you arrive at Hatfield, exit the station and head to the bus stops located nearby. Look for the bus service that goes to Hartbeespoort. You can take the bus route that is marked for Hartbeespoort, which should take you directly to the area. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to be dropped off at R3 Hartbeeshoek Road. Upon arrival, walk towards the Upside Down House, which should be visible from the bus stop.
Taxi (Metered)
You can find a metered taxi at various points in Pretoria. To get to the Upside Down House, tell the driver to take you to R3 Hartbeeshoek Road, Hartbeespoort. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour depending on traffic. Ensure the taxi is a registered meter taxi for a safe and fair fare.
Ride-Sharing Service
Open your preferred ride-sharing app (like Uber or Bolt) and request a ride to R3 Hartbeeshoek Road, Hartbeespoort. Make sure to confirm the pickup location and wait until your driver arrives. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic conditions. Once you arrive, the Upside Down House will be easy to spot.
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