Highveld Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Highveld
Sandton
Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.
O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Great location and convenient being at the airport
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Clean and nice amenities as well as big rooms
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
All good would use again as an overnight Airport stay
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Mint Hotel Rosebank
The staff at reception is very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable and felt like home away from home. I would recommend that they add a sachet of milk with the complementary coffee. Otherwise my stay was pleasant.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
BlackBrick Sandton Two
It was good
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
The Leonardo
The breakfast menu options was good. The Spa experience was wonderful. The roof top dining experience at alto234 was great with the view within the clouds on the 57th floor. I got a haircut also with Uncle Dee Ventures. There is also good gym there but didn't get to use it. The pool looked lovely ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
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.
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- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Lion & Safari Park
- Sandton City Mall
- Rosebank Mall
- Emperors Palace Casino
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Apartheid Museum
- First National Bank Stadium
- Time Square Casino
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Voortrekker Monument
- Krugersdorp Game Reserve
- Netcare Unitas Hospital
- Ellis Park Stadium
- National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
- Menlyn Park Shopping Centre
