O.R. Tambo International Airport 22 min
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre (20 min) Children's interactive museum offering exhibits & workshops in science, technology & math. WeOriginate (18 min) Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. South African National Museum of Military History (21 min) National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. SAB World of Beer (20 min) Museum dedicated to beer history & culture, with tours, tastings & monthly beer-pairing lunches. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (22 min) Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. Neighbourgoods Market (18 min) Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Johannesburg Zoo (20 min) 55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Gold Reef City Theme Park (20 min) More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater. Museum Africa (18 min) African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Wits Art Museum (19 min) Museum showcasing thousands of pieces of African artwork ranging from historic to contemporary. Zoo Lake (23 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. Apartheid Museum (20 min) Museum chronicling the story of 20th-century South Africa & the now-defunct apartheid system. Zoo Lake (22 min) Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (26 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Ponte City Apartments (19 min) Iconic 55-story residential tower with a cylindrical, hollow design & a neon ad sign at the top. |