Sandown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Sandton Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Sandton Convention Centre during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Activities
Johannesburg: Maboneng Street Art & Culture Tour
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Our pick of the best Sandown Hotel Deals
NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel
Staff super friendly and the facilities are excellent. They have a complementary shuttle to the mall that is very convenient.
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
A pleasure to return
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Bar was nice but closed too early
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
Your reservation had a glitch You posted the 15 When marriott posted full I believe you might have a quota of room attributed To Ex..so I promptly booked soon as I finish paying it showed up the16 try to cancel it and all of bunch of reservations showed up I was on my way in the van with people who ...
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
Quiet reasonably sized rooms walking distance to the mall and international examination center
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
BlackBrick Sandton Two
Perfect, no issue…PS Artistry restaurant is REALLY good
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sandown
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.
Hyde Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hyde Park and surrounding area, you can visit Hyde Park Corner and Dunkeld West Shopping Centre.
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.
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.
Bryanston
Bryanston is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust.
Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Sandown Travel Guide
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Rosebank Mall
- Emperors Palace Casino
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Apartheid Museum
- First National Bank Stadium
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Johannesburg City Hall
- Wanderers Stadium
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
