O.R. Tambo International Airport 33 min
Johannesburg Zoo (19 min) 55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (27 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Montecasino (18 min) Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. SAB World of Beer (24 min) Museum dedicated to beer history & culture, with tours, tastings & monthly beer-pairing lunches. Neighbourgoods Market (20 min) Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Bird Gardens (17 min) Walk-through gardens & aviary featuring colorful birds, mammals, reptiles & other exotic animals. WeOriginate (25 min) Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. South African National Museum of Military History (18 min) National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Emmarentia Dam (26 min) Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. Zoo Lake (22 min) Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (20 min) Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. Museum Africa (24 min) African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Wits Art Museum (21 min) Museum showcasing thousands of pieces of African artwork ranging from historic to contemporary. Ponte City Apartments (22 min) Iconic 55-story residential tower with a cylindrical, hollow design & a neon ad sign at the top. Zoo Lake (22 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. |