Lion & Safari Park

The park is situated north of Lanseria Airport within driving distance of Johannesburg and Pretoria.

In addition to the animal enclosures the new park has a children's play area, restaurants, conference facilities and a retail centre within five small domes.

In 2016 cub interactions were re-introduced as an additional part of a guided tour at the new premises of the park.

[5] Potgieter fought off the lion and suffered injuries to his arms and an unconfirmed heart attack.

In April 2015, an Australian named Brendan Smith, was attacked by a lion when he opened his car window.

[8] Two days after the Australian incident a local boy rode through the park on his bicycle after having cut a hole in the fence.