Nature reserve · Gauteng
Wonderboom Nature Reserve
Wonderboom Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Gauteng, about 8 km north-west of Pretoria.
—km² recorded size
—year established
1 386 melevation of the point
8 kmnorth-west of Pretoria
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve (protected area, nature reserve)
- Province
- Gauteng
- Local municipality
- City of Tshwane
- Elevation
- 1 386 m
- Coordinates
- -25.6870, 28.1918
- Nearest large town
- Pretoria, 8 km north-west
- Wikipedia articles
- 4 languages
Sources: Wikidata Q1445685 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- De Onderstepoort Private Nature ReserveNature reserve7 km north-west
- Colbyn ValleyNature reserve9 km south-east
- Kruin ParkNature reserve9 km south
Austin Roberts Bird SanctuaryGame reserve10 km south
Eugene Marais ParkNature reserve11 km south- Groenkloof Nature ReserveNature reserve12 km south
Address and visiting
Listed address1 Lavender Rd, Annlin West, Pretoria, 0182tshwane.gov.za
From business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026.
Opening hours
| Monday | 07:00–17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 07:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00–17:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 07:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | 07:00–17:00 |
| Sunday | 07:00–17:00 |
Weekly hours, as published in business listings checked October 2026. Gate times change with the season — check before you travel.
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Wonderboom Nature Reserve
23 mammal and 87 199 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis1 713
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus1 702
- Dark-capped BulbulPycnonotus tricolor1 625
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash1 608
- Karoo ThrushTurdus smithi1 605
- Cape SparrowPasser melanurus1 470
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis1 469
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata1 469
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens1 384
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus1 350
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola1 332
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra1 313
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus1 271
- Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens1 259
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.