O.R. Tambo International Airport 20 min
Ponte City Apartments (17 min) Iconic 55-story residential tower with a cylindrical, hollow design & a neon ad sign at the top. Neighbourgoods Market (16 min) Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Johannesburg Zoo (18 min) 55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Apartheid Museum (18 min) Museum chronicling the story of 20th-century South Africa & the now-defunct apartheid system. Sci-Bono Discovery Centre (18 min) Children's interactive museum offering exhibits & workshops in science, technology & math. SAB World of Beer (18 min) Museum dedicated to beer history & culture, with tours, tastings & monthly beer-pairing lunches. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (24 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Zoo Lake (20 min) Wits Art Museum (17 min) Museum showcasing thousands of pieces of African artwork ranging from historic to contemporary. WeOriginate (15 min) Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. Museum Africa (16 min) African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. South African National Museum of Military History (19 min) National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Gold Reef City Theme Park (18 min) More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater. Zoo Lake (21 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (20 min) Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. |