Johannesburg South Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Johannesburg South
Popular places to visit
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.
Gold Reef City Theme Park
Bring your family to Gold Reef City Theme Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Expo Centre Johannesburg
Learn about the events happening in Expo Centre Johannesburg during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Southgate Mall
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can do some window-shopping at Southgate Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Activities
Our pick of the best Johannesburg South Hotel Deals
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
The room was clean and well maintained. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious, with a wide variety.. I would definitely recommend this for anyone.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Lido Hotel
This location is outside of the city, not much to do in the area, during my 1 night stay there was no wi-fi and the staff did nothing to solve the problem.
Reviewed on 9 June 2025
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Convenient- just a short stroll from the airport. Quiet room and fantastic food
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Great breakfast. Hotel a bit noisy. Great food and in room service.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
The room was spotless and staff were very good and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
The staff was courteous and very proactive about making the room to my satisfaction. The decor is beautiful. The restaurant is good. It is also affordable
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Johannesburg South
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.
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 Johannesburg Art Gallery and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela's House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.
Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Johannesburg South Travel Guide
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- Visit Hillbrow
- Visit Naturena
- Visit Rosebank
- Visit Downtown Johannesburg
- Visit Parkwood
- Visit Diepkloof
- Visit Mulbarton
- Visit Booysens
- Visit Soweto
- Visit Florida
- Visit Mondeor
- Visit Turffontein
- Visit Blackheath
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- Visit Meyersdal
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- Visit Alberton
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- Visit Nasrec
- Visit Parkhurst
- Visit Berea
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- Visit City Deep
- Visit Westdene
- Visit Parktown
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- Visit Bruma
- Visit Johannesburg
- Nelson Mandela Bridge
- Oriental Plaza
- Turffontein Race Course
- Maponya Mall
- Museum Africa
- Wemmer Pan
- Mary Fitzgerald Square
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Newtown Junction Mall
- Johannesburg Holidays
- First National Bank Stadium
- Apartheid Museum
- Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Carlton Centre
