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.
The AGOG
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at The AGOG during your travels in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.
Activities
Johannesburg and Soweto: Half Day Tour
2-Day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg
2-Day Kruger National Park Safari with Private Transfers
3night-4days Madikwe River Lodge-Madikwe Game Reserve from Johannesburg Pretoria
Johannesburg: Pretoria and Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour
From Johannesburg: Pretoria Guided City Tour
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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
- Sandton City Mall
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Emperors Palace Casino
- Rosebank Mall
- 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
- International Terminal Duty Free Mall