What is Vanderbijlpark famous for?
Vanderbijlpark is a town in Gauteng province, South Africa. It’s located on the Vaal River and was founded after it was determined that the Pretoria steelworks could no longer be expanded. Vanderbilt has grown to become an important producer of iron ore as well as castings for mines and power stations; its population includes those who’ve relocated from other regions because they’re training at one of two technical institutes or attending classes at another education facility nearby: The Vaal Triangle branch campus which specializes in environmental management studies.Also see its pretty neighbor Vereeniging. B&W Movers proudly services Vanderbijlpark.
How far is Vanderbijlpark from Johannesburg?
Distance between Johannesburg, Gauteng and Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng is 71.4 km
@ Speed | Time |
120 Km/h (75 mph) | 0 Hours 36 minutes |
100 Km/h (62 mph) | 0 Hours 43 minutes |
80 Km/h (49 mph) | 0 Hours 54 minutes |
70 Km/h (43 mph) | 1 Hours 1 minutes |
60 Km/h (37 mph) | 1 Hours 11 minutes |
45 Km/h (28 mph) | 1 Hours 35 minutes |
30 Km/h (18 mph) | 2 Hours 23 minutes |
Distance from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark.
The driving distance between Johannesburg and Vanderbijlpark is 71.4km and it would take you 0 Hours 54 minutes if you average 80 km/h (49 mph).
Johannesburg is a city in Gauteng and Vanderbijlpark is a town in Gauteng
The Flying time between Johannesburg and Vanderbijlpark is 0 Hours 4 minutes since you would need to travel 59.7 km.
The Cycling time between Johannesburg and Vanderbijlpark is approximately 1 Hours 53 minutes
If you wanted to take a Walk from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark, it would take 14 Hours 17 minutes
however if you were to take a Run it would take you 7 Hours 8 minutes.
The GPS Coordinates of Johannesburg, Gauteng are (Latitude: -26.205 Longitude: 28.0497222)
and the GPS Coordinates of Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng are (Latitude: -26.7068906 Longitude: 27.836271)
Hotels & Accomadation.
Resort Emerald Resort & Casino Emerald Resort & Casino is a 4-star resort located in Vanderbijlpark. As soon as you arrive, the friendly staff will be on hand to greet you and help with your luggage. Relax by one of our three pools or have drinks at our bar after getting some sun lounger time that’s just for adults! There are also two restaurants where guests can enjoy delicious food served buffet-style every day from 06:00 – 21:30 hours.
To make sure everything goes smoothly while staying here, we provide an all inclusive package so there’s no need to worry about spending too much money during your stay – whether it’s on breakfast, lunch or dinner because they’re included!
Riverside Sun The river-side setting is one of the most relaxing yet exciting places to stay in Johannesburg. The modern rooms offer complimentary wifi, satellite TV, minibars and tea/coffee making facilities with upgraded room options that provide views over the Vaal River as well as a separate living area for guests who want their own space while on holiday. For families traveling without children under 17 years old; you’ll be pleased to know they get special rates when staying at this hotel!
Vaal River Lodge And Spa In a rural setting opposite the Vaal River, this casual lodge is 6 km from vintage vehicles at Sylviavale Heritage Museum, and 14 km from the N1 freeway. Relaxed rooms and suites offer Wi-Fi access and flat-screen TVs, plus tea or coffeemakers with fresh coffee beans to get you started in your room every morning. All have en suite bathrooms; some also boast balconies that provide views of the river below which are only an expansive walk away! Breakfast is free for guests who book direct on their website (available all day), but other amenities include dining areas where breakfast can be ordered if desired – including 3 choices each weekday as well as brunch options on Saturday & Sunday mornings – a tennis court available 24/7 365
B&W Movers are excited to work with the people of Vanderbijlpark and help them take care of all their moving needs, whether it’s in-town or cross country. We’ll provide professional movers who will bring solutions for your every need while you enjoy a stress-free move!
LOCAL SIGHTS & LANDMARKS OF Vanderbijlpark.
EMERALD ANIMAL WORLD The Emerald Animal World is a great place to go and visit if you are interested in viewing or learning about animals. This facility has an animal park that spans 189 hectares, while the zoo only occupies 14 of those hectares. Guests can learn more about various species like antelope, birds, reptiles and amphibians from around the world here at this amazing location!
AQUADOME AT EMERALD RESORT The indoor climate-controlled Aquadome is the perfect spot for all your watery needs. Slip down our slides, explore shipwrecks with friends or simply enjoy a dip in one of six heated pools (including a spa and baby pool!). With fully trained lifeguards on duty it’s not just fun; it’s perfectly safe too!
EMERALD CASINO Casinos have historically been designed for people who want to get lost in the lights and sounds of a virtual world. But what if you’re looking for something more? If so, Emerald Resort & Casino has just the thing! With Prive Lounge at our casino, it’s like getting your very own private gaming experience with none of that pesky smoke or noise. Here we provide an intimate atmosphere where one can enjoy their favorite games without being bothered by other things going on around them – not even bad luck! The spacious non-smoking area features sleek design concepts and easy access points while still delivering all those same thrills as traditional gambling halls. Plus, players are never shorted out when they come here because there is some serious action happening inside.
SHARPEVILLE HERITAGE PRECINCT Today, the Sharpeville Heritage Precinct is dedicated to those men and women who suffered so much at this terrible time. It commemorates their sacrifice as well as that of their families and a generation-long community struggle for human rights in South Africa.
Emfuleni Golf Estate Emfuleni Golf and Country Club is the perfect place for your next family or business outing. Located on a tranquil stretch of river, we offer boating, fishing, picnic areas as well as access to our tennis court and River Lodge facilities. If you want to break away from it all without having to travel far then Emfuleni has everything that you need with its fully functional restaurant offering affordable meals during weekdays catering specifically towards residents who don’t have time off work!
Cruise-n-Snooze Explore and experience the Vaal River up close while staying in a 4-bed houseboat. You can fish, swim, read or watch birds on your own time with no worries about navigation! This home away from home comes fully equipped with fridge, stove shower and flush toilet; all you need to bring is yourself–and maybe some food for cooking as this unit does not have an oven. If fishing isn’t your thing (or if it’s simply too hot outside), we also offer a beautiful self catering double rondavel next to the river that sleeps 4 adults comfortably but unfortunately has limited capacity for children due to its size
Stonehaven on Vaal Stonehaven is owned by the Cloete-Anderson Family and it’s a social hub for locals as well as visitors alike. Here you will find Stonehaven Point, one of South Africa’s largest Garden Restaurants with an alfresco setting overlooking the Vaal River. You’ll be greeted to some charming ambiance while meandering through diverse gardens that lead you down paths lined with herbs, over 1000 rose bushes, past mature lawns towards tranquil waterside dining at Dining Terrace on Vaal – whether during summer or any time of year!
Liquid Living Houseboat How about spending your next vacation on one of our new luxurious houseboats? This multi-purpose escape combines a river cruise and fully catered accommodation into the perfect getaway. She is the first luxury Houseboat in her kind to grace Vaal River, with all home style necessities and friendly staff available at any whim. You can choose from cruising gently through water surrounded by trees or dramatic estates; great fun for families and friends looking for an adventurous holiday!
Or maybe you’re more interested in just relaxing while taking a fishing trip – either way this will be your best vacation ever!