Interesting Places Near Hoopoe Haven

Things to do in Fourways, Sandton and Monte Casino

 

UP-COMING EVENTS:

 

THEATRE:

 

MONTECASINO

 

• Evita the Musical 14 August to 17 October 2010

  Catch EVITA - Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's masterpiece at The Pieter Toerien Theatre at Montecasino
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• Hats Off

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• Porralicious 5 August to 5 September 2010

  After a sold out season last year, Sonia Esgueira returns in PorraLicious! ...a brand spanking new version directed by acclaimed comedy director Heinrich Reisenhofer

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• Mama Mia - Starts 2 October 2010

  Experience the wonderful story-telling magic of ABBA's timeless songs in the world's number one smash hit musical at Montecasino

  
  

• Nando's Jozi Comedy Festival

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• Thriller Live 10 August to 5 September 2010

  See Thriller Live at the Teatro at Montecasino featuring the music of Michael Jackson

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BARNYARD BROADACRES

 

• Nite Fever
  A 70’s celebration jive to the tunes of the jacksons, the bee gees, village people, rod stewart, etc
  7 September to 17 October 2010
  
  
• Summer of Love
  Music from The Sixties, The Beatics & Sun Francisco
  19 October to 30 December 2010

 

EVENTS:

 

Coca Cola Dome

The womans show, 27 to 29 August 2010 - celebrate being a woman indulge yourself, discover the new you!

 

The Getaway show, 10 to 12 September 2010 - SA’s top holiday destination exhibition

 

 

Below are links to points of entertainment which you may be interested in:

 

Monte casino theatre
For live theatre just 7 km away

Monte Casino
Casino plus also there is a great bird park there which people have raved about

Barnyard Theatre
Live musicals you need to look at the broadacres site it is just 1 km away the Cresta site is about 20km away well within reach.

Northgate
About 10 - 15 km away ice rink cinemas shopping etc

The Coca Cola Dome
Part of Northgate – big conferences, exhibitions and musical events

Fourways Mall
Mainly shopping but also has cinema's etc just 5 km away.

Lion Park
Just over the brow of the hill 1 km as the crow flies but about 6 km by road. You can hear the lions roar on a clear full moon night at Hoopoe Haven.

Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve
I have been told this is just fantastic it is about 30km away.

Lesedi African Lodge and cultural village
About 25km away a must if you want to see African culture.

Dainfern golf and residential estate
A really good international golf course expensive but if you want a game of golf it is just 3 km away.

Further Away Sites

Sandton City - Sandton Square
About 30 km away great shopping a must for a day trip or if you want really good quality shopping but take your wallet.

Hartbeespoortdam
About 35 km away but no traffic easy drive nice day trip.

City of Johhanesburg
Gauteng Province
Johannesburg is about 50 km away there are lots of tours which can be arranged like Soweto, Gold Reef City etc

Sun International
Big spectaculars, casino , international golf, entertainment etc etc etc
Pilanesberg Game reserve
one of the best game reserves in south Africa. it is about an hour and a half drive away to the game reserve. It means leaving very early in the morning, about 5 am, if you want to get the best came viewing. this is a must do for the tourist

 

Sun International
Pilansberg Game Reserve
Big spectaculars, casino , international golf, entertainment etc etc etc.

Pretoria - City of Jacarandas
There are other tours to see like in Pretoria about 35 km away - more of a historical type of tour.

And Meanders like:
Dinokeng Tourist guide
about 40 kms away but the meander will take the whole day.

Mogale City
about 20 km away.

The Cradle of Humankind
about 20 km away a must for the visitor to see a bit of prehistoric life.

 

Bird Viewing at Hoopoe Haven

The following birds can be seen during your stay at Hoopoe Haven