Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in Hoedspruit, Hoedspruit: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide
Animals and wildlife in Hoedspruit, Hoedspruit
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A wildlife rehabilitation centre near Hoedspruit that cares for injured and orphaned animals, with guided tours and educational talks.
What is Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre?
Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, near Hoedspruit in Limpopo, is a sanctuary for injured, orphaned, and poisoned wildlife. It is home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, wild dogs, and various birds of prey, many of which cannot be released back into the wild. Guided tours explain the centre’s work and share the stories of individual animals. It is an ethical and educational experience for families, offering a deeper understanding of conservation.
Moholoholo rescues and rehabilitates wildlife and provides a permanent home for those that cannot be released.
Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre ticket prices 2026
| Visitor type | Adult | Child | Toddler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard rate | ZAR 180 | ZAR 90 | Free |
Adults around R180, children around R90. Confirm current rates when booking.
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Is it right for your child's age?
| Age group | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 years | Okay | The tour is outdoor and the animals are visible, but the stories can be intense. |
| 3-5 years | Good | The animals are engaging. |
| 6-9 years | Great | Educational and memorable. |
| 10-12 years | Great | A powerful conservation lesson. |
| 13+ years | Great | A thought-provoking experience. |
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Key details
- Address
- Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, Hoedspruit, 1380, Hoedspruit
- Opening hours
- Guided tours at 9:30am and 3pm daily Open now
- How long to plan
- 1.5 to 2 hours
- Suitable ages
- All ages
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Booking
- Book in advance for tours
- Payment accepted
- Card
- Cash
- Phone
- +27 15 795 5236
What to expect when you visit
Book a guided tour in advance. The tour lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours and covers the rehabilitation work and the animals in care. It is an educational and ethical experience.
What if...?
The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.
Can we touch the animals?
No, this is a rehabilitation centre and contact is not allowed.
Do we need to book?
Yes, tours should be booked in advance.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, but some stories may be upsetting for very young children.
Family essentials
- Suitable age bands
- 0–2 years
- 3–5 years
- 6–9 years
- 10–12 years
- 13+ years
- Toddler suitability
- Okay for toddlers
- Minimum age
- No minimum age
- Facilities
- Toilets
- Parking
- Access and parking
- Limited accessibility
- Free parking
- Safety notes
Follow the guide and keep a safe distance from the animals.
Tickets and costs
- Parking
- Free
- Free entry rules
- No
- Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)
Guided tour, educational talks
Plan your visit
- Combine with
- Blyde River Canyon
- Kruger National Park
- Radisson Safari Hotel
- What to bring
- Camera
- Sun hat
- Comfortable shoes
- Water
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Here is what to expect on the ground.
Limited; the terrain is uneven.
Not confirmed.
Free on-site parking.
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Resident family of 4 estimate: ~R540 (2 adults, 2 children)
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to visit Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre?
- Adults pay ZAR 180 and children pay ZAR 90. Children under the toddler age enter free. Adults around R180, children around R90. Confirm current rates when booking.
- What are the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre opening hours?
- Guided tours at 9:30am and 3pm daily.
- Is Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre suitable for toddlers and young children?
- Minimum age: No minimum age. Follow the guide and keep a safe distance from the animals.
- How long do you need at Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre?
- Plan for 1.5 to 2 hours.
- What payment methods does Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre accept?
- Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre accepts Card, Cash.
- Is Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre accessible, and is there parking?
- Access and parking: Limited accessibility, Free parking.
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