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Historical Gold Mine Tour

Kloofendal Nature Reserve, Galena Avenue, Kloofendal

  • Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
  • 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Whats It's All About

Join local historian Rod Kruger for an informative walk through the history of gold discovery in Westrand and the birth of Johannesburg at Kloofendal Nature Reserve.

The Vibe

A tranquil and educational outdoor tour suitable for all ages, offering insights into the historical significance of the Confidence Reef in Kloofendal.

Perfect For

  • History enthusiasts interested in the origins of Johannesburg
  • Families looking to explore nature while learning about local history
  • Individuals seeking a walking tour that combines exercise with education

Insider Tip

The event will proceed regardless of weather conditions, ensuring you don't miss out on this historical journey.

Whats On Offer

  • A guided walk through the history of gold discovery in Westrand
  • A visit to a goldmine located within Kloofendal Nature Reserve
  • An opportunity to meet and learn from local historian Rod Kruger
  • Suitable for all ages, including families with children

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm.
  • Price: R (Check directly with Friends of Kloofendal for the cost details as it is not specified.)
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: It is recommended to contact Friends of Kloofendal via phone or WhatsApp at 079 693-5608 for information on how to attend.
  • Amenities:
    • Meet at the Ecological Centre 15 minutes before the event start time
    • A walking route suitable for all ages and fitness levels
    • An educational experience with a local historian
    • Rain-proof plan; the event will proceed regardless of weather conditions
    • No under 18's policy not mentioned, open to all attendees

Venue Location

Kloofendal Nature Reserve, Galena Avenue, Kloofendal

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