Downtown Johannesburg Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Johannesburg City Hall
After visiting Johannesburg City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Nelson Mandela Bridge
Find out about the history of Johannesburg with a stop at Nelson Mandela Bridge. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Johannesburg Art Gallery
See paintings by great European masters, such as Monet and Picasso, and admire the work of South African artists at this downtown gallery.
Ellis Park Stadium
Catch an event at Ellis Park Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.
Johannesburg Stadium
Catch an event at Johannesburg Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.
Joubert Park
Explore the great outdoors at Joubert Park, a lovely green space in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Activities
Johannesburg and Soweto: Half Day Tour
Johannesburg: Pretoria and Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour
From Johannesburg: Pretoria Guided City Tour
Authentic African tour by an African child (My Pulse in Africa)
Ultimate Johannesburg Soweto Experience with Apartheid Museum
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Johannesburg
Maboneng Precinct
Maboneng Precinct is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Museum of African Design and POPArt Theatre.
Johannesburg CBD
While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Johannesburg City Hall and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.
Melville
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Melville. You might consider stopping by 7th Street while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.
Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.
Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Johannesburg Botanical Garden or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.
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- More holiday ideas
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Johannesburg City Hall
- Nelson Mandela Bridge
- Johannesburg Art Gallery
- Johannesburg Stadium
- Rissik Street Post Office
- Montecasino
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Sandton City Mall
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Rosebank Mall
- Emperors Palace Casino
- Lion & Safari Park
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Apartheid Museum
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- First National Bank Stadium
- Carnival City & Entertainment World
- Hoërskool Dr. E.G. Jansen
- Silverstar Casino