Pines Resort

Pines Resort is a versatile family destination in Gauteng offering indoor play zones, water park attractions, and expansive picnic grounds. With age-appropriate climbing structures for toddlers and young children, plus swimming pools and outdoor activity areas, it provides a full day of entertainment for the whole family.

• ✓Indoor play zone with climbing structures designed for different age groups
• ✓Water park attractions and swimming pools perfect for hot Gauteng days
• ✓Spacious picnic grounds ideal for family gatherings and birthday parties
• ✓Multiple activity zones keeping kids entertained all day
• ✓Event venue facilities for hosting children's parties

1. 1.Arrive early when gates open at 9:00 AM on weekends to secure shaded picnic spots and avoid midday crowds.
2. 2.Bring sunscreen, hats, and reef-safe sun protection as you'll spend significant time outdoors at the water features and pools.
3. 3.Pack a picnic with plenty of snacks and drinks, as this can save money and keep kids fueled throughout the day.
4. 4.Note the limited weekend-only operating hours (Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM). Plan accordingly as the venue is closed weekdays.
5. 5.Bring multiple swimwear changes and towels, as kids will want to alternate between water play and dry activities.

Visit on Saturday or Sunday mornings right at opening (9:00 AM) during spring (September to November) for pleasant weather and smaller crowds. Avoid school holidays when the venue can get very busy.

The venue is only open Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, so plan visits for weekends only. Bring cash in South African Rand for entry fees and any on-site purchases, as international cards may not always be accepted.

Best visited during South Africa's warmer months (October to March) when water activities are most enjoyable. The venue may be extremely busy during South African school holidays (December/January and June/July). Check ahead for any holiday closures or special events.

The Bryanston and Fourways areas nearby offer family-friendly chains like Spur Steak Ranches and Ocean Basket, both popular with South African families and offering kid-friendly menus with familiar options for international visitors.