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Hartbeespoort is located in the northwest of South Africa. The small resort town is a popular stopover for those who want a little break from the city rush and a peaceful retreat. It is situated between Pretoria and Johannesburg and can be reached in 45 minutes by car from either directions. Hartbeespoort situated on the slopes of the Magaliesberg Mountains, is also known as Harties and means gateway of the hartbees which is a species of antelope in Afrikaans. In the breathtaking resort, surrounded by mountains and nature, you awaken every day of the year to sunshine. Mountain paths, local markets, spas, wildlife intertwined with a different atmosphere, Hartbeespoort offers activities such as horse riding and golf, with hot air balloons and ropeway networks up the mountains. The Hartbeespoort Dam is the center of water sports such as windsurfing and water skiing. Its the most enjoyable region for cyclists with its different course routes with natural beauties. You can go walking in the mountains and you can swim and see the waterfalls, go rafting on the Crocodile River. You can meet the wild nature in the parks around the dam. You can visit the enclosed large zoo with its snake park, elephant shelter, baby monkey temple, Ann van Dyk Cheetah Center and giant barrage aquarium. Here is one of the places where African spirit is at its peak. The Hartbeespoort Dam is also a race track with the most popular sport events in the area. The Om Die Ultra Marathon is listed as one of the best national races with more than 10,000 participants each year. The Van Gaalen race and the traditional trail run are among the best known and most watched competitions of the town. Hartbeespoort nearest airport is Lanseria International Airport and is within 15 kilometers. You can travel to the city center by renting a 4x4 safari vehicle or by taxi.