Experience the Enchantment of the Upside Down House

Getting There

• Public Transport - Bus

  From the Pretoria central bus station, take the bus heading towards Hartbeespoort. Look for buses that have 'Hartbeespoort' displayed on their route signs. The journey typically takes around 45 minutes. Get off at the 'Hartbeespoort' stop. From there, you can walk to the Upside Down House by heading north on Hartbeeshoek Road for about 1.5 kilometers. It should take around 15-20 minutes on foot.

• Taxi - Minibus Taxi

  At any major taxi rank in Pretoria, look for minibus taxis that are labeled for 'Hartbeespoort.' These taxis are frequent and can get you to your destination quickly. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour. Once you arrive in Hartbeespoort, ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to Hartbeeshoek Road. From there, it's a short walk (around 10-15 minutes) to the Upside Down House, which will be on your right.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Pretoria. Head towards the R104 highway that leads to Hartbeespoort. Follow the cycling path that runs parallel to the road. The distance is about 35 kilometers, and it can take around 2 hours depending on your cycling speed. Once you reach Hartbeeshoek Road, turn right and continue for about 1 kilometer to reach the Upside Down House.