Durbanville Nature Reserve

Durbanville Nature Reserve is a 6-hectare piece of protected land, located next to the Hollywoodbets Durbanville Racecourse in the Western Cape, South Africa.

Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.

Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 7:30 AM—4:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM—1:00 PM
Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
Email: durbanville.naturereserve@capetown.gov.za
Type: Nature reserve
Description: piece of protected land next to the Durbanville Racecourse
Address: Race Course Road, Durbanville

Places of Interest

Highlights include Onze Molen and Durbanville High School.

Onze Molen

Windmill

Photo: Karikruger7, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Onze Molen is a mill in Durbanville, South Africa. The mill was built between 1837 and 1842 at the Johannesfontein farm. In 1984 the mill was restored by the Natal Bouvereniging.

Durbanville High School

School

Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hoërskool Durbanville is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational high school situated in the town of Durbanville in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Fairmont High School

School

Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fairmont High School is a public English medium co-educational high school situated in the town of Durbanville in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Durbanville and Stellenberg.

Durbanville, previously called Pampoenkraal, is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, part of the greater Cape Town metropolitan area. It is a semi-rural residential suburb on the north-eastern outskirts of the metropolis, surrounded by farms producing wine and wheat.