Popular places to visit in Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Area
Gold Reef City
4/5(67 reviews)
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.
Nelson Mandela Square
4.5/5(186 reviews)
Indulge in some retail therapy, dine in an open-air piazza and browse the stalls of an antique fair at this commercial and entertainment center.
Apartheid Museum
4.5/5(139 reviews)
Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.
Lion Park
4.5/5(51 reviews)
Experience the adventure of getting up close with Africa’s world-famous wildlife. Observe a pride of lions, walk with cheetahs and feed a giraffe.
Johannesburg City Hall
4/5(18 reviews)
After visiting Johannesburg City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Maboneng Precinct
Find out about the history of Johannesburg with a stop at Maboneng Precinct. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.
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Other neighborhoods in Johannesburg
Downtown Johannesburg
3.5/5Good!(32 area reviews)
Well-liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Carlton Centre and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, Nelson Mandela Square and Johannesburg Stock Exchange are top sights worth seeing.
O.R. Tambo
4/5Very Good!(135 area reviews)
While visiting O.R. Tambo, you might make a stop by sights like Emperors Palace Casino and International Terminal Duty Free Mall.
Muckleneuk
4.5/5Wonderful!(3 area reviews)
Muckleneuk is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Loftus Versfeld Stadium and Union Buildings while you're in town.
Pretoria Central Business District
3/5(4 area reviews)
Pretoria Central Business District is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Church Square and Palace of Justice.
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