O.R. Tambo International Airport 38 min
Wits Art Museum (29 min) Museum showcasing thousands of pieces of African artwork ranging from historic to contemporary. Happy Island Water World South Africa (27 min) Water park featuring a lazy river & massive wave pool plus tube slides & an Amazon-themed zone. Zoo Lake (30 min) Zoo Lake (29 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (33 min) Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife. Emmarentia Dam (26 min) Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. South African National Museum of Military History (26 min) National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Johannesburg Zoo (27 min) 55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Museum Africa (32 min) African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (28 min) Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. Bird Gardens (7 min) Walk-through gardens & aviary featuring colorful birds, mammals, reptiles & other exotic animals. Ponte City Apartments (29 min) Iconic 55-story residential tower with a cylindrical, hollow design & a neon ad sign at the top. Montecasino (7 min) Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Neighbourgoods Market (28 min) Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (26 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. |