The Smuts House Museum

Welcome to the Smuts House museum

Home of General Jan Smuts from 1910 to 1950

The aim of the Smuts House Museum is to accurately depict the diverse career and way of life of General J.C. Smuts, one of South Africa’s most esteemed figures.

Additionally, the museum strives to propagate the all-encompassing philosophy which he advocated through his writings and life’s work.

Festive Season Closure
Kindly note that the Museum will be closed on 25 & 26 December, as well as on 1 January 2026

Enhanced image of the Royal visit to Doornkloof in 1947.  More to follow.

King George VI, Princess Elizabeth, Ouma Isie, Princess Anne, Queen Elizabeth

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Kindly note that trail hikers, dog walkers and picnic groups will be required to pay for their activities, by cash or card, at the entrance gate.