Gillooly's Farm
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A Retreat at Gillooly's Farm
Located in Germiston, Johannesburg, Gillooly's Farm is a serene park perfect for nature lovers.
Founded in 1996, the farm initially served as a natural conservation area. It features a variety of trees, walking trails, and picnic spots, reflecting its commitment to preserving local flora and fauna.
Notable Features
Rich in biodiversity, it is home to numerous bird species and offers peaceful pathways for walking and jogging. The park's open spaces are ideal for family outings.
Highlights
- Scenic Walking Trails 🌳
- Diverse Bird Species 🐦
- Family-Friendly Picnic Areas 🍽️
Accessible free of charge, Gillooly's Farm is ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to unwind in a natural setting.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gillooly's Farm
Historical Significance
The farm was established in 1996 to promote conservation and public awareness of local ecosystems.
Biodiversity Hub
Gillooly's Farm hosts hundreds of bird species, making it a hotspot for birdwatching.
Recreational Activities
The park offers various outdoor activities, including walking, jogging, and picnicking.
Location
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Address
View map47 Boeing Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. No costs for using facilities.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (6:00 AM–9:00 AM) are preferable for fewer crowds.