Game reserve · Gauteng
Lion & Safari Park
Lion & Safari Park is a game reserve in Gauteng, about 36 km west of Pretoria.
—km² recorded size
—year established
1 480 melevation of the point
36 kmwest of Pretoria
Facts
- Type
- Game reserve (wildlife reserve)
- Province
- Gauteng
- District
- Bojanala
- Local municipality
- Madibeng
- Elevation
- 1 480 m
- Coordinates
- -25.8408, 27.8870
- Nearest large town
- Pretoria, 36 km west
- Wikipedia articles
- 5 languages
Sources: Wikidata Q6555437 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
Gondolin CaveProtected heritage site · 0 km²4 km west- HaasgatProtected heritage site · 0 km²5 km west
MotsetsiProtected heritage site · 0 km²9 km south-west
Crocodile River ReserveNature reserve · 31 km²10 km east- The Cradle Nature ReserveNature reserve10 km south
Borakalalo Game ReserveGame reserve13 km south
Address and visiting
Listed addressR512 Pelindaba Rd, Broederstroom, 0240, South Africalionandsafaripark.com
From business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026.
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:00–17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00–18:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00–18:00 |
Weekly hours, as published in business listings checked September 2026. Gate times change with the season — check before you travel.
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Lion & Safari Park
94 mammal and 908 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- Geoffroy's Horseshoe BatRhinolophus clivosus25
- Namaqua MicaelamysMicaelamys namaquensis8
- Red Veld AethomysAethomys chrysophilus6
- BontebokDamaliscus pygargus6
- Vervet MonkeyChlorocebus pygerythrus6
- Plains ZebraEquus quagga4
- Southern African Vlei RatOtomys irroratus3
- GemsbokOryx gazella3
- Southern GiraffeGiraffa giraffa3
- Blue WildebeestConnochaetes taurinus2
- ImpalaAepyceros melampus2
- Common Wart-hogPhacochoerus africanus2
- NyalaTragelaphus angasii2
- Schreibers's Long-fingered BatMiniopterus schreibersii2
Birds
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus96
- Dark-capped BulbulPycnonotus tricolor35
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus30
- Pied CrowCorvus albus25
- African Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus22
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis22
- Gray Go-away-birdCorythaixoides concolor20
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii19
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus19
- Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens18
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra18
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris15
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus15
- Common OstrichStruthio camelus15
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.