The Hartbeespoort dam snake park is one of the biggest attractions to the Hartbeespoort dam area, the snake park has been operating for a number off decades and is one of the biggest snake parks in the world today. The Hartbeespoort dam snake park is popular year in and year out and is visited by both local weekend holiday makers as well as many foreign tourists, many of whom have never even seen a snake before. In many instances it is thanks to the snake park itself that accommodation Harties as it is affectionately known does so well. Contrary to popular belief and local myth there is a great deal more to see at the Hartbeespoort dam snake park than just snakes, although the snakes form one of the biggest portions o all the display area within the snake park there are also other attractions as well.
The variety of snakes that can be seen at the Hartbeespoort dam snake park is quite astounding and it includes a good collection of vipers as well as constrictors. Vipers like the cobra, the puff adder and the rattle snake and constrictors like the anaconda and the python. All of these snakes capture the imagination of the public and some people love these snakes and some people are absolutely terrified of them. At the Hartbeespoort dam snake park visitors can also get an opportunity to hold a real live snake, don't worry though it is a constrictor like a Burmese Python or similar snake.
Also home to the snake park are a variety of reptiles including a number of different species of lizard as well as a host of spiders, a few tortoises and even some penguins all on show and all for you to get to know a bit more about them. The Hartbeespoort snake park is one of the biggest of its kind in the world today and it is not just a place that keeps animals that you can go and look at, the snake park also does more than its fair share of conservation and rescue work in the local area.
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