LOCATION
Brenthurst Gardens is located in Johannesburg, South
Africa, in the suburb of Parktown is part of the De
Beers Diamond Route. Brenthurst is one of the
finest gardens in the world.
ABOUT BRENTHURST GARDENS
Brenthurst Estate has been the traditional home of
the Oppenheimer family since 1920. First Sir Ernest,
then Harry and now Nicky and Strilli Oppenheimer call
this 16 hectare estate home.
The gardens of Brenthurst are quite unique and extremely
diverse. Rated as one of the finest gardens in South
Africa and one of the great gardens of the world, Brenthurst
is inspired by its African surroundings. Filled with
indigenous and endemic plants and completely organically
sustained, Brenthurst lives in true harmony with nature.
Today it is a haven for birds and small mammals, while
insect life is prolific too. Rodents, frogs, reptiles
and raptors all live there in natural balance.
Brenthurst comprises a number of unique and individual
gardens, which have been designed to be part of a harmonious
whole.
Gardens:
- Fragrant Bell Garden
- Highveld Grass Garden
- Renoir Terrace
- Shade Terrace
- Butterfly Garden
- Japanese Garden.
Brenthurst Gardens is the only urban destination on
the De Beers
Diamond Route and ensures that anyone
who loves the outdoors has access to a tranquil green
space - right in the heart of the city.
RATES
For enquiries contact Brenthurst
Gardens
BIRDLIFE
Brenthurst is home to prolific bird life with 78
species being recorded so far. Importantly, many
species are resident on the property, with specials
including Paradise Flycatchers, Black-backed Puffback,
Bronze Mannikin, Bar-throated Apalis and Black Sparrowhawk.
Trained bird guides further enrich the experience
of a visit to these magnificent gardens.
We look forward to welcoming you at Brenthurst
Gardens!
CONTACT US
Brenthurst Gardens
Tel (Local): 011 646 1529 or 011 646 4122
Tel (International): +27 11 646 1529 or +27 11 646 4122
Website: www.brenthurstgardens.co.za
Website: www.diamondroute.co.za
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