Picnics are all about finding the perfect location, setting a great mood, and just enjoying time with your family or a day out with your friends, or having a romantic outing with your significant other.
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The most important part is the location as you want it to be in a scenic and relaxing environment. Here are 15 places you can visit.
1. Lethabo Estate – Lanseria
Location: 25 Jukskeidrif Rd, Pretoria Rural, Lanseria, 1748, South Africa
Entry Fees and Operating Hours:
The Breakfast Picnic – R435 per person – from 09h00 to 11h00
Gourmet Romantic Picnic – R650 per person
Luxury Romantic Picnic – R960 per person – from 11h30 to 16h00 or 16h30 to 21h00
Boudoir Romantic Picnic – R1800 per person
Website: https://www.lethaboestate.com/picnics/
Contact details: +27 82 654 1690
2. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens
Location: Malcolm Rd, Poortview, Roodepoort, 1724, South Africa
Entry Fees:
Adult: R70
Pensioner: R70 (Free entry on Tuesdays)
Student: R40 (valid student card required)
Scholar: R20 (grades 1 – 12)
Children under 6 yrs: Free
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 08h00 to 17h00
Website: http://www.sanbi.org/gardens/walter-sisulu/
Contact details: +27 (0)12 843 5000
3. Klein Rijke – Hartbeespoort
Location: R512, Hartbeespoort, 0216, South Africa
Entry Fees: Free entrance
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 09h00 to 17h00, Saturday from 08h30 to 14h30
Website: https://www.kleinerijke.com/
Contact details: +27 72 146 0278
4. Delta Park – Randburg
Location: Craighall Road, Victory Park, Randburg, Gauteng
Entry Fees: No Entrance Fee
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 06h00 to 18h00
5. Rosemary Hill Farm
Location: R964, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
Entry Fees: Single Picnic: R295 per box and Shared Picnic: R545 per box
Operating Hours: On bookings
Website: https://www.rosemaryhill.co.za/family-picnics/
Contact details: +27 12 802 0052
6. Walkhaven Dog Park
Location: Plot 77, Walkhaven farm, M5, Zwartkop, Johannesburg, 1748, South Africa
Entry Fees: R40 per adult and R25 per child/pensioner
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 07h00 to 18h30
Website: https://walkhaven-dog-park.business.site/
Contact details: +27 71 212 9955
7. Greensleeves Deli Picnics
Location: R563, Sterkfontein, Krugersdorp, 1739, South Africa
Entry Fees: On Bookings
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Operating Hours: Friday 14h00 to 20h00, Saturday & Sunday 08h00 to 16h00
Website: http://www.greensleeves.co.za/
Contact details: +27 83 229 5677
8. Stonehaven on Vaal
Location: Sedibeng, 3250, South Africa
Entry Fees: R283.50 per person
Website: https://stonehaven.co.za/
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 09h00 to 22h30
Contact details: +27 16 982 2951
9. Avianto – Muldersdrift
Location: 69 R114, Muldersdrift, 1747, South Africa
Entry Fees: Enquire about Deluxe Setup or Standard picnic
Operating Hours: On Bookings
Website: https://www.avianto.co.za/avianto-bespoke-picnics/
Contact details: +27 11 668 3000
10. James & Ethel Gray Park
Location: Edgewood Avenue &, Melrose St, Melrose, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Entry Fees: Adults R95 and Kids under 10 R65
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 06h00 to 18h00
Website: https://jamesandethelgrayparkfoundation.org/
Contact details: +27 11 435 4727
11. Pretoria National Botanical Gardens
Location: 2 Cussonia Street, Brummeria, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa
Entry Fees: R100
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 08h00 to 18h00
Website: http://www.sanbi.org/gardens/pretoria/
Contact details: +27 12 843 5071
12. Thokoza Park
Location: 1682 Ntuli St, Moroka, Soweto, 1818, South Africa
Entry Fees: R30 per person
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 08h00 to 18h00
Website: https://www.jhbcityparksandzoo.com/services-facilities/parks/find-a-park/thokoza-park
Contact details: +27 11 938 1820
13. Emmarentia Dam
Location: Olifants Rd, Emmarentia, Johannesburg, 2195, South Africa
Entry Fees: No fees
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday 06h00 to 18h00
Contact details: +27 11 712 6600
14. Dorothy Nyembe Park
Location: Meadowlands West Zone 10, Soweto, 1863, South Africa
Entry Fees: Free entrance
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 07h00 to 19h00
Contact details: +27 11 938 7600
15. Gillooly’s Farm – Bedfordview
Location: 47 Boeing W Rd, Bedfordview, 2007, South Africa
Entry Fees: Free entrance
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday from 07h00 to 19h00
Contact details: +27 860 543 000