Attractions in Alberton, East Rand
Distances are from the town centre.
Rosebank African Craft Market - Rosebank, Johannesburg
The Rosebank African Craft Market in Rosebank, Johannesburg is one of South Africa’s premier markets for African arts, crafts, and handmade goods, attracting locals and tourists alike. Located in the bustling suburb of Rosebank, the market originally emerged in the late 1990s as a space where Afr...
University of Johannesburg - Kingsway Campus, Auckland Park
Set within the vibrant sprawl of Johannesburg, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a dynamic force in South African higher education. Established in 2005 through a major institutional merger, UJ has rapidly grown into one of the country’s leading universities, known for its research output, gl...
Rosebank Mall - Rosebank, Johannesburg
Rosebank Mall is a prominent shopping destination in Rosebank, Johannesburg, known for its diverse retail offerings, modern design, and cultural appeal. Established in the early 1970s, Rosebank Mall has evolved significantly over the decades, transforming from a modest shopping center into an ups...
Parkview Golf Club - Randburg, Johannesburg
Parkview Golf Club in Parkview, Randburg was established in 1916 and is one of Johannesburg's oldest golf courses. The club was designed by the renowned course architect Laurie Waters and has evolved to maintain its position as a premier golfing destination. Over the years, it has hosted several ...
Melrose Arch - Melrose North, Johannesburg
The Melrose Arch Precinct, located in Melrose North, Johannesburg, is a modern and upscale mixed-use development known for its vibrant urban environment and innovative design. Situated in the Melrose area, the precinct has become a prominent landmark in the city, offering a blend of luxury reside...
Helen Joseph Hospital - Auckland Park, Johannesburg
Helen Joseph Hospital is a prominent public healthcare facility located in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, South Africa. Named after the anti-apartheid activist Helen Joseph, the hospital has been providing essential medical services since its establishment in the early 1960s. It is known for offeri...
Everard Read Gallery - Rosebank, Johannesburg
The Everard Read Gallery in Rosebank, Johannesburg, is South Africa’s oldest commercial art gallery, established in 1913. Renowned for its commitment to showcasing contemporary art, the gallery features a diverse range of works by both established and emerging artists. It serves as a key cultural...
Circa Gallery - Rosebank, Johannesburg
Circa Gallery, an architectural gem in Rosebank, Johannesburg, is a contemporary art gallery that has become an iconic cultural destination. Opened in 2009, the gallery is known for its distinctive elliptical design by StudioMAS, featuring curved aluminum fins that provide a striking visual impac...
Greenstone Shopping Centre - Edenvale, Johannesburg
Greenstone Shopping Centre, located in Edenvale, on Johannesburg's East Rand, is a modern and vibrant retail destination that offers a comprehensive shopping experience. Opened in 2007, Greenstone has become a popular hub for residents of Edenvale, Modderfontein, and surrounding areas, thanks to ...
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve - Emmarentia, Johannesburg
The Melville Koppies Nature Reserve and Heritage Site is situated in Emmarentia in the middle of Johannesburg, South Africa. The area is very interesting and has forest areas and a wooded riverine area to mention only a few. The area has a great wealth of natural and historical knowledge and the ...
Wanderers Golf Club - Sandton, Johannesburg
The Wanderers Golf Club in Illovo, Johannesburg is widely regarded as one of Gauteng’s most distinguished parkland courses. The layout is fairly tight off the tee, with mature trees lining attractively shaped fairways over gently undulating terrain. It is not brutally long by modern championship ...
Wanderers Cricket Stadium - Johannesburg, Gauteng
Wanderers Cricket Stadium, located in Illovo, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa's most iconic cricket venues. Established in 1956, the stadium is renowned for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, making it a central hub for cricket enthusiasts in the country. The Wanderers is known for its...
Emperors Palace - Kempton Park, Johannesburg
Emperors Palace, located in Kempton Park near Johannesburg, is a premier resort and casino destination offering a blend of luxury, entertainment, and convenience. Situated adjacent to O.R. Tambo International Airport, Emperors Palace is easily accessible for both local visitors and international ...
Johannesburg Botanical Gardens - Emmarentia, Johannesburg
The Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, located in the suburb of Emmarentia, is one of the city's most treasured green spaces. Spanning over 81 hectares, the gardens provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Established in 1969, the gardens have grown into a significant hort...
Emmarentia Dam - Emmarentia, Johannesburg
Emmarentia Dam, situated in Emmarentia, adjacent to the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens in Johannesburg, is one of the city's most cherished outdoor spots. Built in the early 20th century, the dam was originally constructed as a water reservoir but has since become a popular recreational area for ...
La Grange Bird Park - Boksburg North, Gauteng
--------------------------- PERMANENTLY CLOSED ----------------------- La Grange Bird Park in Boksburg North, Johannesburg, is a unique sanctuary dedicated to avian conservation and education. The park is home to a diverse range of bird species, including exotic and indigenous birds, providing...
Christ the King Anglican Church - Sophiatown, Johannesburg
Christ the King Anglican Church was originally designed by Frank Flemming and built in 1935 in Ray Street, Triomf ("Triumph") and is the only complete remnant of Sophiatown. Under the leadership of the anti-apartheid campaigner, Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, the church was made famous in the 1940...
OR Tambo International Airport - Kempton Park, Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport, located in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, is South Africa’s largest and busiest airport. It serves as the primary gateway for international and domestic travel in the country, handling millions of passengers annually. The airport is a major hub for South African Airwa...
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital - Soweto, Johannesburg
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, located in Soweto, Johannesburg, is one of the largest hospitals in the world and has a rich history dating back to World War II. The hospital's origins can be traced to 1941 when the British government established a military hospital near Johannesburg to care for...
The Gautrain - Johannesburg - Pretoria
The Gautrain is a state-of-the-art rapid transit railway system in Gauteng, South Africa, designed to provide efficient, safe, and fast transport for commuters and travelers between Johannesburg, Pretoria, and O.R. Tambo International Airport. Officially launched in 2010, it was introduced as a r...