LIONSROCK BIG CAT SANCTUARY
LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary, a FOUR PAWS sanctuary, is home to around 100 big cats rescued from around the world. Here they are protected for the rest of their lives in a species-appropriate environment.
Just 18km outside Bethlehem (Free State), LIONSROCK is conveniently situated approximately 2-3 hours from Johannesburg, Bloemfontein and Durban.
To book email reservations@lionsrock.org or call +27 (0)58 304 1691 / +27 (0)83 408 0473
Pre-booking remains essential.
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> 100
Big cats rescued and found a safe haven
Special Care
We give special care to rescued and traumatised big cats to help them overcome their traumas
Accommodation
22 rooms and 2 cabins
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Founded in 2006
FOUR PAWS acquired the property that would eventually become LIONSROCK in 2006. The 1200-acre location was carefully chosen to provide a spacious and natural environment for rescued big cats from all over the world. Read more
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Where to find us?
Farm Kleinbloemhof, Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa, 9700
You can find more travel information here – approximately 2-3 hours from Johannesburg, Bloemfontein & Durban (by car) - find us on Google Maps
You can find more travel information here – approximately 2-3 hours from Johannesburg, Bloemfontein & Durban (by car) - find us on Google Maps