Picnic spots in Pretoria

Bring-your-own parks and booked estate lawns in Pretoria, with the fee and dog rule on every listing.

Picnic listings here split into two different days out. Municipal parks and most reserve sites are bring-your-own: pack a blanket, check the dog rule, and go. Wine-estate and some farm listings are pre-booked baskets — you pay for the food, you usually cannot bring your own, and you need to book at least a day ahead. Mixing those up is how people arrive with a cooler and find a restaurant booking system.

This page lists every picnic listing we currently have for Pretoria, so you can compare fees and dog rules.

3 listings are shown here. 1 of 3 is dog-friendly.

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3 picnic spots listed.

Name Area Distance Grade Fee Hours Dogs
Faerie Glen Nature Reserve Picnic Site Faerie Glen, Pretoria — — R23 Gate 06:00–18:00. Last entry 17:00. Cashless. Yes
Hennops Picnic Spot Magaliesberg, Pretoria — — R100 Picnic gate 09:00–17:00. No
Rietvlei Picnic Area (Marais Dam) Centurion, Pretoria — — See listing Picnic closes 18:00 from 1 October to 31 March, and 17:00 from 1 April to 30 September. Confirm the reserve is open. No

Run a trail here? Get listed free, or ask about a featured slot from R1 990 a year.

Where are picnic spots in Pretoria?
Hikeza lists 3 picnic spots in Pretoria: Faerie Glen Nature Reserve Picnic Site; Hennops Picnic Spot; Rietvlei Picnic Area (Marais Dam). Each listing shows the fee and whether you bring your own food or book a basket.
Which picnic spots in Pretoria allow dogs?
Faerie Glen Nature Reserve Picnic Site. Leash and permit rules still vary — read the listing before you go.

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