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Sleeps 16 in 1 unit

^FromR 4500

Entire place per night

* Rates may vary according to season

A beautiful river-front retreat (sleeps up to 16 people) less than one hour from Johannesburg, suitable for the whole family! Situated on the banks of the Vaal River, between Sasolburg & Vanderbijlpark, near Stonehaven on Vaal. 4 x Double Bedrooms... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Sleeps 10 in 2 units

^FromR 400

Per person, per night sharing

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Heathbridge River Lodge

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Lochvaal

17.1 km from Sharpeville

Welcome to HeathBridge River Lodge, situated in Loch Vaal with river views from the property stretching across the Loch. We have 2 self-catering cottages on a private home. All water is navigable and safe to ski and swim in. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Sleeps 6 in 1 unit

^FromR 800

Per unit, per night

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Loch Vaal Cottage

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Lochvaal

17.6 km from Sharpeville

Loch Vaal Cottage is a fully equipped air-conditioned self catering cottage on the banks of the Vaal River at in Loch Vaal near Vanderbijlpark and is ideal for boating / water-sports enthusiasts. Sleeps up to six. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Sleeps 9 in 2 units

^FromR 410

Per person, per night sharing

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River Buoys Self Catering

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Lochvaal

18.4 km from Sharpeville

Located at Lochvaal near Vanderbijlpark in southern Gauteng, this self catering cottage with uninterrupted views of the Vaal River across manicured lawns is the ideal spot for fishing or launching your boat. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

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Sharpeville

Sharpeville is a historically significant township near Vereeniging, offering visitors an opportunity to learn about South Africa's past while experiencing the character and community spirit of the Vaal area. Its story has made it one of the country's most recognised heritage destinations.

Situated in the Sedibeng/Southern Gauteng region, Sharpeville is closely linked to the history of the struggle against apartheid. The area became internationally known for the Sharpeville Massacre on 21 March 1960, when police opened fire on a peaceful protest against pass laws, resulting in the deaths of 69 people. The event became a turning point in South African history and is commemorated annually on Human Rights Day.

Visitors to Sharpeville can explore important heritage sites, including the Sharpeville Memorial Garden, which honours those who lost their lives and provides a place for reflection. The nearby Vaal Teknorama Museum in Vereeniging offers further insight into the history, industries and communities that shaped the wider Vaal Triangle. The area also provides access to the Vaal River, where visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, waterside dining and outdoor relaxation.

Beyond its historical importance, Sharpeville is a community with a rich cultural identity and a strong connection to the broader Vereeniging area. A visit offers more than sightseeing; it provides an opportunity to understand the events that influenced South Africa's journey towards democracy while discovering the resilience and heritage of the Sedibeng region.

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