O.R. Tambo International Airport 53 min
Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (30 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (12 min) Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife. Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve (15 min) Nature reserve with emphasis on endangered species including lions, rhinos, cheetahs & vultures. Montecasino (26 min) Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Happy Island Water World South Africa (8 min) Water park featuring a lazy river & massive wave pool plus tube slides & an Amazon-themed zone. Sterkfontein Caves (18 min) Notable fossil finds in these caves include a 3 million-year-old Australopithecus skeleton. Krugersdorp Game Reserve (25 min) Wildebeest, rhinoceros, and park Ngwenya Glass Village (4 min) Silverstar Casino (7 min) Ritzy casino offering traditional gambling games, eateries, live shows & a day spa. National Botanical Gardens (12 min) Wonder Caves (43 min) Accessed via stairs & an elevator, this large cavern complex features stalactites & stalagmites. Cradle of Humankind (9 min) 131,000-acre, World Heritage listed area with caves containing primate fossils and rich wildlife. Bird Gardens (26 min) Walk-through gardens & aviary featuring colorful birds, mammals, reptiles & other exotic animals. NIROX Sculpture Park (13 min) Striking outdoor installations among grassy fields, trees & waterways, plus concerts & workshops. Croc City Crocodile & Reptile Park (13 min) Visitors can zip-line above a crocodile enclosure, pet babies & more at this family attraction. |