O.R. Tambo International Airport 40 min
South African National Museum of Military History (21 min)
National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Hector Pieterson Memorial (24 min)
Museum chronicling the 1976 Soweto student uprising & named for its first victim, a 12-year-old boy. Apartheid Museum (25 min)
Museum chronicling the story of 20th-century South Africa & the now-defunct apartheid system. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (27 min)
Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. Emmarentia Dam (15 min)
Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. Johannesburg Zoo (22 min)
55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Gold Reef City Theme Park (26 min)
More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater. Zoo Lake (20 min)
Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. WeOriginate (32 min)
Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (16 min)
This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Neighbourgoods Market (28 min)
Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Montecasino (14 min)
Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (27 min)
Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife. Museum Africa (28 min)
African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Mandela's House (25 min)
Exhibits & artifacts in a previous home of the nation's revered former president, Nelson Mandela. | 
