DIRECTIONS

On the campus map:

The Department of Town and Regional Planning is building number 72 (J6) on the campus map.
 

GPS coordinates:

25° 45.377’ S

28° 13.684’ E

 

Direction from Pretoria inner city:

Follow Schoeman or Church Street in an easterly direction and turn right into Eastwood Street (just after Farenden). Continue with Eastwood and cross Arcadia and Park streets. The road is now called Kirkness Street and is the road past Loftus Versfeld Stadium. Keep left and take the slipway into Jorisson Street which becomes Lynnwood Road. Pass under the train bridge and turn right at the first traffic light on the corner of University and Lynnwood Road. Immediately turn left again at the entrance to the South Campus. Once through security, continue past the parking lot, through a narrow lane until it opens up. Building no. 8 is now on your left.


Directions from the N1 (north and south):

Travelling north or south on the N1 take the Lynnwood Road offramp. Turn west at the traffic light into Lynnwood Road (M6) in the direction of the Menlo Park/city centre. Continue for a couple of kilometres with Lynnwood Road past Menlo Park High School, and past Brooklyn and Duncan roads. The main entrance to the University of Pretoria is to the right at the next set of traffic lights in Roper Street. Continue past the main entrance for ±700 metres. At the next traffic light turn left into University Road. Immediately turn left again at the entrance to the South Campus. Once through security, continue past the parking lot, through a narrow lane until it opens up. Building no. 8 is now on your left.


Directions from OR Tambo Airport:

Take the R21 towards Pretoria. Close to the city the freeway will come to an end - continue on this road. You will pass through two traffic lights. Continue for another couple of kilometres until you come to a big circle, i.e. Fountains Circle Interchange. Keep to the right and the take the M7 in the direction towards Brooklyn and Groenkloof (George Storrar Drive). Continue with George Storrar until past Little Company of Mary and Virgin Active to your left. Turn left into Queen Wilhelmina Avenue and continue with this road until just past Magnolia Dell Park. Turn right into University Road. Cross Charles/Walker streets and follow the road until you almost reach Lynnwood Road. Just before the intersection of University and Lynnwood you will find the entrance to the South Campus on your right. Once through security, continue past the parking lot, through a narrow lane until it opens up. Building no. 8 is now on your left.
 

Heading west on the N14 heading towards the city centre:

Take the Eeufees Road off-ramp (M7). Turn right at the traffic light into Eeufees Road. Turn left onto the Christina de Witt Avenue (M18) in the direction of Brooklyn. Keep to the two right-hand lanes towards Brooklyn (M7). At the Fountains Circle Interchange continue on the M7 in the direction towards Brooklyn and Groenkloof (George Storrar Drive). Continue with George Storrar until past Little Company of Mary and Virgin Active to your left. Turn left into Queen Wilhelmina Avenue and continue with this road until just past Magnolia Dell Park. Turn right into University Road. Cross Charles/Walker streets and follow the road until you almost reach Lynnwood Road. Just before the intersection of University and Lynnwood you will find the entrance to the South Campus on your right. Once through security, continue past the parking lot, through a narrow lane until it opens up. Building no. 8 is now on your left.

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