Sandton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sandton
Popular places to visit
Sandton City Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Mall of Africa
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
Activities
4 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Our pick of the best Sandton Hotel Deals
Sandton Sun & Towers
"The hotel is accessible to variety of shopping and restaurants. Very clean room."
Reviewed on 13 June 2026
Garden Court Sandton City
"Clean and quiet space located within Sandton Mall. Very comfortable place to stay at. Also accommodating early check-ins if rooms are available"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
"Great hotel in the centre of sandton"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
"Everything was in walking distance"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
@Sandton Hotel
"The tvs are terrible if you enjoy watching Netflix....kept getting kicked out of the app it was not enjoyable. Room service sucks they are always out of certain things....simple things. Might I add there is a supermarket next door....why are you guys always out of things. The air conditioning was ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston
"Courteous front counter, good breakfast and clean room"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Sandton
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.
O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Johannesburg Botanical Garden or 4th Avenue Parkhurst while you're exploring the area.
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Southgate Mall or Gold Reef City Casino.
