Orlando West Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Mandela House
Visit the former home of Nelson Mandela to find artifacts and memorabilia relating to the life of South Africa’s most famous public figure.

Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial during your trip to Johannesburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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.
Activities

Johannesburg: Maboneng Street Art & Culture Tour

From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Orlando West

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

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.

Melville
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Melville. You might consider stopping by 7th Street while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

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.

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.
Orlando West Travel Guide
- Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial
- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Rosebank Mall
- 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
- Netcare Waterfall City Hospital
- Fourways Mall
- Silverstar Casino