Brackenhurst Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Montecasino
With shops, theaters and a bird park among the attractions, there’s fun for all the family during the day and night at this Tuscan-themed entertainment center.

Gold Reef City Casino
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.

Nelson Mandela Square
Indulge in some retail therapy, dine in an open-air piazza and browse the stalls of an antique fair at this commercial and entertainment center.

Lion & Safari Park
Experience the adventure of getting up close with Africa’s world-famous wildlife. Observe a pride of lions, walk with cheetahs and feed a giraffe.

Apartheid Museum
Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.

First National Bank Stadium
Catch an event at First National Bank Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Activities

Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum &Sterkfontein Cave Experience

Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)

Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour

Half-Day Safari Tour of the Magaliesberg Mountains by Zipline
Our pick of the best Brackenhurst Hotel Deals

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brackenhurst

Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve or Southgate Mall.

Downtown Johannesburg
Well liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.

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.

Bedfordview
Unique features of Bedfordview include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Eastgate Shopping Centre or Ster-Kinekor Eastgate while you're exploring the area.

Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Rosebank Mall
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Emperors Palace Casino
- Apartheid Museum
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- First National Bank Stadium
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Johannesburg City Hall
- Wanderers Stadium
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Johannesburg Botanical Garden
- Carnival City & Entertainment World
- Carlton Centre