Best For
Family outings and creative photography.
ZA
Tourist Attraction·Playful, Quirky, Family Oriented
The Upside Down House in Hartbeespoort is a whimsical destination that literally flips traditional architecture on its head. Visitors can explore various rooms where furniture and decor are fixed to the ceiling, creating surreal photo opportunities that challenge gravity and imagination. Beyond the house itself, the site features ample outdoor seating and a takeaway restaurant serving milkshakes and snacks, making it a convenient stop for families. During the right season, guests can even enjoy picking their own sunflowers in the surrounding fields. While the interior provides a unique visual thrill, the overall experience is relaxed and geared toward those looking for a lighthearted afternoon and memorable social media shots.
The Upside Down House in Hartbeespoort is a whimsical destination that literally flips traditional architecture on its head. Visitors can explore various rooms where furniture and decor are fixed to the ceiling, creating surreal photo opportunities that challenge gravity and imagination. Beyond the house itself, the site features ample outdoor seating and a takeaway restaurant serving milkshakes and snacks, making it a convenient stop for families. During the right season, guests can even enjoy picking their own sunflowers in the surrounding fields. While the interior provides a unique visual thrill, the overall experience is relaxed and geared toward those looking for a lighthearted afternoon and memorable social media shots.
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Address
R3 Hartbeeshoek Road,Hartbeespoort, 0216, South Africa
Websiteupsidedownhouse.co.za
Phone063 100 9858
Hours
Closing soonMon
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
Mind-bending upside-down architecture perfect for surreal photos.
Seasonal sunflower picking available for a small fee.
Spacious outdoor dining areas serving milkshakes and light meals.
Interactive rooms designed to challenge your sense of perspective.
Clean and well-maintained grounds suitable for large groups.
Time of Day
Lunch
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Groups, Casual
Reviews
3.8
Good7 K reviews
The Upside Down House is widely regarded as a fun and imaginative spot, particularly praised for its creative design that challenges reality. Visitors frequently highlight the excellent photo opportunities, noting that the experience is best shared with friends or family. While the house itself is the main draw, the addition of outdoor eating areas and activities like sunflower picking adds value to the visit. However, some reviewers feel the attraction is a bit simple for the entry price and suggest that more entertainment options or interior updates would enhance the experience. Common feedback also mentions a need for more restroom facilities to accommodate the crowds during busy periods. Overall, the sentiment is positive, with guests appreciating the cleanliness and the novelty of the perspective-shifting rooms.
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Location
Hartbeespoort, North West, South Africa