PRETORIA

Pretoria is a hub of activity and also the seat of the government administration offices. The city boasts with many amazing and great wonderful things, such as huge shopping malls, performance theaters, movie theaters, adventure activities, historical monuments and buildings, the Pretoria Zoo, ice skating, go carting, rock climbing, hiking clubs and other things to do. Pretoria accommodation venues are not hard to find and there is a wide selection of accommodation venues available, such as guest houses, hotels, bed and breakfasts and lodges.

Pretoria is known by it's well known Union Buildings where the seat of government administration is, the Voortrekker Monument as well as the purple carpet in October when the Jackaranda trees are in bloom. Pretoria is also known as “The Jacaranda City”.

Pretoria is a major commercial, manufacturing, transportation and cultural city, involving all South Africans from every area and walk of life. Accommodation for traveling business people and tourists are almost always available and there is very little in Pretoria which cannot be found.

Temperatures in Pretoria ranges from 27º C in the summer to about 22ºC in winter time. Rainfall occurs mostly during the summer months, and it is usually dry during the winter months with lots of veld fires. Whether it is winter or summer, the African veld is always beautiful to see in Pretoria with lots of farming communities around the city.

Must visits in Pretoria includes:

• Klapperkop Vort
• Menlyn Shopping Mall
• Church Square
• The Pretoria Zoo
• The Botanical Gardens
• The Innovation Hub

Entertainment venues in Pretoria includes:

• Menlyn Park Shopping Centre
• Brooklyn Shopping Centre
• Kolonade Shopping Centre
• Centurion Shopping Mall
• Kolonade Ice Skating Rink
• The Pretoria Zoo
• The State Theater
• Moreletta Hiking Trail
• The Fountains Valley