Orlando East Travel Guide
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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.
Activities

Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)

Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum &Sterkfontein Cave Experience

Half-Day Safari Tour of the Magaliesberg Mountains by Zipline

Full-Day Sun City & Pilanesberg Game Reserve Tour
Our pick of the best Orlando East Hotel Deals

@Sandton Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Orlando East

Soweto
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Mandela House or Oppenheimer Tower.

Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve or Southgate Mall.

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.

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.

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.

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 Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Rosebank Mall
- Lion & Safari Park
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Emperors Palace Casino
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Apartheid Museum
- First National Bank Stadium
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Krugersdorp Game Reserve
- Johannesburg City Hall
- Wanderers Stadium
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Johannesburg Botanical Garden
- Carlton Centre
- Netcare Waterfall City Hospital
- Fourways Mall
- Silverstar Casino