Is graskop open?
Graskop Gorge Lift Co’s restaurants, shops and outdoor activities, including the lift, forest, Big Swing and Zipline are open during the adjusted Level 1 lockdown – all Covid-19 protocols are in place. Please remember your mask and come along and enjoy yourself outdoors!
How high is the Big Swing in Graskop?
Experience the adrenaline of a 68 metre freefall at 180 km/h in under 3 seconds on one of the worlds highest Cable Gorge Swings, near the panorama route!
Who owns the Gorge in Graskop?
Oupa Pilane
The developers – Oupa Pilane, Campbell Scott and James Sheard of the Graskop Gorge Lift Co. – were awarded an opportunity worth approximately R150 million by THALEDA, the economic development agency of the Thaba Chweu Local Municipality.
Is alcohol allowed at Graskop?
Welcome to bring your own Meat & Liquor.
Can you swim at Mac Mac Pools?
Mac Mac falls also features a series of cold pools that are constantly fed by crystal clear mountain spring water, completely safe for swimming.
Can you see the ocean from God’s Window?
Situated on the eastern side of the Drakensberg Escarpment, facing away from the Blyde River Canyon, Mariepskop is the highest peak in the northern Drakensberg Escarpment summiting at 1 942m above sea level. On a clear day you can see as far as the Indian Ocean and Maputo.
How long is the big swing?
2h30min hours
2h30min hours drive from Royale Marlothi Or fly across the gorge on a 135 metre High-wire “Foefie Slide”, 130 metres above ground zero and witness breath-taking Graskop Falls as never seen before! The Big Swing” is situated in scenic Graskop, Mpumalanga, South Africa, nearby the small town of Sabie.
Who owns graskop lift company?
Making the dream a reality. The developers – Oupa Pilane, Campbell Scott and James Sheard of the Graskop Gorge Lift Co.
Who is Oupa Pilane?
Pilane is especially known for his passion for tourism and the marketing of Mpumalanga as a tourism destination to domestic and foreign tourists. Pilane is also one of two vice presidents in his capacity as chairperson of Kruger Lowveld Tourism.