Fort Klapperkop Heritage Site Information
Fort Klapperkop was the third fort erected before the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War (1899 to 1902) to protect Pretoria. The fort has been restored historically correct and arranged as a museum, with permanent exhibitions of Anglo-Boer War objects and furniture. The Fort includes the following rooms: Ammunitie, Hospitaal, Keuken, Machine, Telegraaf, Stal and Manschappen.
Visiting Hours
Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 – 17:00
Closed on Mondays and public holidays
Physical Address
Johan Rissik Avenue
Pretoria
Contact details
Tel: 012 346 7703
Fax: 012 320 2742
General information
Apart from the museum, the Fort also houses a stable complex, an old steam locomotive which was used during the war, the last tram used in Pretoria and a commemorative war statue.
Guided tours and educational school programmes are conducted.
Picnic, braai, event and conference areas are available.
Admission
| With effect from 1 July 2012 until 30 June 2013 |
|
|
Total (VAT included) (R) |
| Admission |
per adult |
20.00 |
|
Per Student/ Youth/Pensioners (New Category) |
10.00 |
|
School Children |
5.00 |
| Free entrance for pre-scholars and trainees' tour guides. |
| Free entrance / discount on request for disadvantaged/ disabled groups. |
| Free entrance for visitors honouring family members whose names are inscribed on the war veterans' memorial. |
| Free entrance to the stable complex: Horse riding students and parents |
| Guided tours |
per group plus admission |
110.00 |
| Anglo Boer War programme |
per learner |
20.00 |
| Guided tour/demonstration |
per hour |
80.00 |
| Discount on request for disadvantaged/ disabled groups |
|
| Filming/ Formal photographic interior sessions: Fort Klapperkop |
per hour
or |
500.00 |
|
per day (08:00-16:00) |
3,000.00 |
|
per day (16:00-00:00) |
3,000.00 |
| Hall |
per hour |
150.00 |
|
per day (8:00-16:00) |
670.00 |
|
per day (16:00-00:00) |
900.00 |
| Site |
per hour |
220.00 |
|
per day (8:00-16:00) |
1,200.00 |
|
per day (16:00-00:00) |
1,500.00 |
| Damage deposit/fee per day |
600.00 |
| Cleaning deposit/fee per hour |
100.00 |
|
per day |
300.00 |
| Paved area |
per hour |
100.00 |
|
per day (08:00- 16:00 ) |
450.00 |
|
per day (16:00-00:00) |
700.00 |
| Standing fee |
per day |
500.00 |
