Blackheath Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum &Sterkfontein Cave Experience
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
Half-Day Lion and Safari Park Tour
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food
Half-Day Guided Tour of Johannesburg and Soweto Township
Our pick of the best Blackheath Hotel Deals
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
@Sandton Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Blackheath
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.
Melville
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Melville. You might consider stopping by 7th Street while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Roodepoort
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Roodepoort. You might want to make time for a stop at Ruimsig Country Club or Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden.
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.
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.
Blackheath Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels Near Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Which hotel chains are in Blackheath?
- More holiday ideas
- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Rosebank Mall
- Emperors Palace Casino
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Apartheid Museum
- First National Bank Stadium
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Krugersdorp Game Reserve
- Johannesburg City Hall
- Wanderers Stadium
- Sterkfontein Caves
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
- Carlton Centre
- Johannesburg Botanical Garden
