O.R. Tambo International Airport 20 min
Montecasino (23 min) Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (25 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Museum Africa (19 min) African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Zoo Lake (20 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. WeOriginate (14 min) Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. Neighbourgoods Market (19 min) Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Gold Reef City Theme Park (21 min) More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater. Apartheid Museum (21 min) Museum chronicling the story of 20th-century South Africa & the now-defunct apartheid system. SAB World of Beer (20 min) Museum dedicated to beer history & culture, with tours, tastings & monthly beer-pairing lunches. Ponte City Apartments (14 min) Iconic 55-story residential tower with a cylindrical, hollow design & a neon ad sign at the top. South African National Museum of Military History (16 min) National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Johannesburg Zoo (18 min) 55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Wits Art Museum (20 min) Museum showcasing thousands of pieces of African artwork ranging from historic to contemporary. Sci-Bono Discovery Centre (20 min) Children's interactive museum offering exhibits & workshops in science, technology & math. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (17 min) Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. |