The Hartbeespoort Dam area (affectionately referred to as ''Harties'') is the tourism hub of the Magaliesberg region. It has the largest number of tourist facilities and attractions and it receives the overwhelming majority of visitors. It lies in the heart of the new UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and it is the focal point from which awareness of the entire Biosphere Reserve can most effectively be communicated.
Hartbeespoort Tourism Association is the tourism industry working together to ensure quality and service for visitors to Hartbeespoort and is dedicated to assisting businesses in the Hartbeespoort area, particularly within the Tourism Sector.