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South Africa boasts of many cities<\/a> where one can enjoy the day with funfilled activities without having to break the bank. Pretoria is one of the cities that offer loads of fun, exciting, and adventurous activities. The city is one of South Africa’s main capital cities and it hosts all the foreign embassies in the country. Pretoria, which is nicknamed Jacaranda City due to thousands of mauve blossomed jacaranda trees planted along its street, in its garden and parks, has hundreds of attractions and they have attracted millions of tourists in the past years.<\/p>\n

Besides spectacular game reserves and shopping malls, Pretoria has many historical buildings, monuments, and museums and they rank among the top attractions in the city. Pretoria is also home to a number of smaller parks and gardens which are situated throughout the city. They include the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, Church Square, Pretoria National Botanical Garden, and Freedom Park. Obviously, Jacaranda City has something for everyone. So, whether you are planning on having a romantic getaway, family get-together, excursion with the little ones, or doing unusual things with friends, be rest assured that a visit to Pretoria will get your adventurous self well-satisfied.<\/p>\n

How Do I Spend a Day in Pretoria?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Pretoria’s natural and cultural attractions are well worth exploring. You can be sure to have once in a lifetime experience just by spending a day in Jacaranda City. With the most prestigious art galleries and museums, shopping malls<\/a>, as well as wildlife parks situated in the city, one is spoiled with choices of fun things to do in Pretoria. Hence, you can decide to go sightseeing at the parks \u2014 learn South Africa’s historical events at the Union Buildings, Church Square, Freedom Park, and others. You can equally have an all-in-one shopping experience at one of the largest malls in Africa, Menlyn Park Shopping Centre.<\/p>\n

Also, those hoping to go on wild adventures are not left behind as there are several spots in Pretoria for hiking, mountain biking, quad biking, horse riding, and canopy tours. Apparently, a day spent in Pretoria creates exciting and memorable moments. The beautiful city is a must-visit as it has been the best holiday destination for many tourists and locals as well. With that said, here are fun, romantic, and adventurous activities to engage in Pretoria which will definitely leave you craving for another visit.<\/p>\n

20 Exciting Activities to Help You Spend Your Day In Pretoria<\/strong><\/h2>\n

With the multiple ways to have an unforgettable experience in Jacaranda City, we have subdivided the things to do in Pretoria into adventurous activities; romantic activities for couples; family activities, things to do with kids; unique things to do, and the best free activities to engage in during a visit to South Africa’s capital city. Check them out below!<\/p>\n

Adventurous Things To Do In Pretoria<\/strong><\/h2>\n

1. Exciting Hiking Experience With Hennops Hiking Trails<\/strong><\/h3>\n