Forestiva Farm, nestled within the Rhenosterspruit Conservancy, offers a serene escape into the heart of nature. As part of the Crocodile River Reserve and the Magaliesberg Biosphere, this private nature reserve boasts diverse landscapes, including mountainous terrain, expansive grasslands, and the tranquil Hennops River.
Unplug and Recharge
For those seeking adventure and tranquility, Forestiva Farm provides an idyllic retreat. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors with hiking trails that wind through lush riverine forests and open grasslands. Encounter diverse wildlife, and savor breathtaking vistas of the Crocodile River Reserve and Hennops River Valley.
Hiking Adventures
Forestiva Farm is a hiker’s paradise. Explore a network of trails that wind through diverse landscapes, from the banks of the Hennops River to the rugged mountain terrain. Immerse yourself in nature as you encounter an array of flora and fauna. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual nature lover, there's a trail to suit every fitness level. Pack a picnic, grab your binoculars, and embark on an unforgettable adventure.
The Green Trail river walk (4kms) offers a unique opportunity to explore the final stretch of the Hennops River. Unfortunately, this once-pristine waterway is now the most polluted river in South Africa. Forestiva Farm is committed to reversing this trend and invites visitors to become part of the solution.
By collecting just one bag of rubbish during your hike, you can make a significant impact on the river's ecosystem. To show their appreciation for your efforts, they will happily refund your hiking fee.
Accommodation Options
- Camping Under the Stars: Embrace the wilderness with a camping experience. Pitch your tent and enjoy the raw beauty of nature.
- Mountain Retreat: Indulge in luxury amidst nature with the self-catering off-grid mountain retreat. Featuring spacious living areas, modern amenities, and stunning views, this accommodation offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure.
- For those seeking a more intimate retreat, their one-bedroom river cottage offers the perfect escape.
Forestiva Farm offers affordable rates for individuals, families, and groups. Conveniently located just a 40-minute drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, the reserve is easily accessible for weekend getaways or longer stays.
Event Venue Hire
Forestiva Farm welcomes nature enthusiasts and groups to share its beauty. The outdoor venue, situated along the Hennops River, offers a perfect setting for events and gatherings. Equipped with a fire pit, braai area, teppanyaki, dining table, and jacuzzi, the venue is ideal for relaxation and socialising.
For More Information
Visit their website at https://www.forestiva.com/.
You can also contact them by calling 082 324 4074 or emailing [email protected].
Address: 111 Lazy River Road, Hennops River Valley Rhenosterspruit Conservancy, Centurion.
Whether you're an avid hiker, a camping enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Forestiva Farm invites you to connect with nature. Experience the magic of the outdoors and create lasting memories in this pristine natural haven.
