Attractions in Braamfontein
Distances are from the town centre.
Gold Reef City Casino - Johannesburg
Gold Reef City Casino in Johannesburg is a prominent entertainment complex that combines the excitement of casino gaming with the historical charm of Johannesburg's gold rush era. Located just south of the city center, the casino is part of the larger Gold Reef City Theme Park, which is themed ar...
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...
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...
Apartheid Museum - Ormonde, Johannesburg
The Apartheid Museum in Ormonde, Johannesburg tells the story of a very dark era in South Africas history which began in 1948 and was to last for 46 years. Apartheid. The word apartheid is an Afrikaans word which means separation, and in 1948 the ruling party, the National Party implemented the p...
Observatory Golf Club - Observatory, Johannesburg
Observatory Golf Club, located in the suburb of Observatory in Johannesburg, is one of the oldest golf clubs in South Africa, established in 1912. This 18-hole, par-72 course is known for its tree-lined fairways, well-maintained greens, and relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The club is steeped in hi...
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...
Rhodes Park - Kensington, Johannesburg
Rhodes Park is a popular public park located in Kensington, Johannesburg, known for its scenic beauty, recreational facilities, and rich history. Covering approximately 26 hectares, the park features sprawling green lawns, beautiful gardens, and a tranquil lake, making it a favoured spot for fami...
FNB Stadium - Nasrec, Johannesburg
Built in preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup which was hosted in South Africa, Soccer City or FNB Stadium was completed on the 21st of October 2009. Located in Nasrec, Johannesburg, adjacent to the Johannesburg Expo Centre, the stadium is the largest stadium in Africa and fifth largest in 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 ...
China Town - Cyrildene, Johannesburg
China Town in Cyrildene, Johannesburg, is a vibrant cultural and commercial hub that offers a unique glimpse into Chinese heritage and commerce. Established to cater to the growing Chinese community in Johannesburg, this bustling area has become a popular destination for both locals and tourists ...
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...
Rand Show - Nasrec, Johannesburg
The Rand Show, held annually at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec, is one of South Africa's oldest and largest consumer exhibitions, dating back over a century. Typically held over the Easter holidays, this vibrant event draws thousands of visitors with its wide-ranging attractions, includin...
Netcare Linksfield Hospital - Orange Grove, Johannesburg
Netcare Linksfield Hospital, located in Orange Grove, Johannesburg, is a private hospital known for providing a wide range of medical services, including specialized surgical procedures, emergency care, and maternity services. The hospital is equipped with modern technology and offers high-qualit...
Johannesburg Expo Centre - Nasrec, Johannesburg
The Johannesburg Expo Centre, located in Nasrec, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa's largest and most versatile exhibition and conference venues. Covering an impressive 150,000 square meters, the centre is equipped to host a wide range of events, from large-scale trade shows and exhibitions to...
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...
Florence Bloom Bird Sanctuary - Randburg, Johannesburg
The Florence Bloom Bird Sanctuary, nestled within Delta Park in Randburg, Johannesburg, is a cherished urban retreat dedicated to bird conservation. This sanctuary, established in 1990 and named after the conservationist Florence Bloom, spans around 50 hectares and provides a tranquil environment...
Delta Park - Randburg, Johannesburg
Delta Park, located in Victory Park, Randburg, Johannesburg, is one of the city’s largest and most scenic green spaces. Spanning over 104 hectares, the park is a haven for nature lovers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts. It offers a peaceful retreat from the urban environment while also serving ...
Northcliff Hill - Northcliff, Johannesburg
Northcliff Hill, located in the suburb of Northcliff in Johannesburg, is a prominent geographic feature that offers some of the most spectacular views in the city. This hill is a popular destination for both locals and visitors seeking panoramic vistas of Johannesburg and its surroundings. Its el...
Eastgate Shopping Centre - Bedfordview, East Rand
Eastgate Shopping Centre is one of Johannesburg's most prominent retail destinations, located in the affluent suburb of Bedfordview. Established in 1979, Eastgate has long been a cornerstone of the retail landscape in the eastern suburbs of Johannesburg, offering a wide range of shopping, dining,...
Royal Johannesburg Golf Club - Johannesburg
Royal Johannesburg Golf Club (formally Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club), located in Linksfield North, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa’s most iconic and historic golf clubs, established in 1890. Initially founded as the Johannesburg Golf Club, it received its royal designation in 19...