O.R. Tambo International Airport 37 min
Zoo Lake (24 min) WeOriginate (33 min) Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. SAB World of Beer (31 min) Museum dedicated to beer history & culture, with tours, tastings & monthly beer-pairing lunches. South African National Museum of Military History (23 min) National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Neighbourgoods Market (27 min) Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Happy Island Water World South Africa (26 min) Water park featuring a lazy river & massive wave pool plus tube slides & an Amazon-themed zone. Emmarentia Dam (25 min) Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (24 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Bird Gardens (9 min) Walk-through gardens & aviary featuring colorful birds, mammals, reptiles & other exotic animals. Johannesburg Zoo (24 min) 55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (30 min) Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (32 min) Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife. Montecasino (9 min) Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Museum Africa (31 min) African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Zoo Lake (23 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. |