O.R. Tambo International Airport 19 min
Zoo Lake (32 min) South African National Museum of Military History (29 min) National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Ponte City Apartments (27 min) Iconic 55-story residential tower with a cylindrical, hollow design & a neon ad sign at the top. Museum Africa (26 min) African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Zoo Lake (33 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. Neighbourgoods Market (26 min) Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Gold Reef City Theme Park (28 min) More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater. Wits Art Museum (26 min) Museum showcasing thousands of pieces of African artwork ranging from historic to contemporary. Sci-Bono Discovery Centre (27 min) Children's interactive museum offering exhibits & workshops in science, technology & math. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (33 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Johannesburg Zoo (30 min) 55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (31 min) Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. WeOriginate (25 min) Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. SAB World of Beer (27 min) Museum dedicated to beer history & culture, with tours, tastings & monthly beer-pairing lunches. Emmarentia Dam (32 min) Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. |