Attractions in Houghton Estate
Distances are from the town centre.
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...
Wemmer Pan - Johannesburg, Gauteng
Wemmer Pan is a well-known lake located in La Rochelle, Johannesburg, originally a quarry, and was later taken over by the City Deep Mine which required the water for mining purposes. Over time, it has become an important recreational area and is part of Pioneer Park. The pan (shallow lake) and i...
The River Club Golf Course - Sandton, Johannesburg
Nestled amidst the verdant, affluent suburb of River Club in Sandton, The River Club Golf Course presents an oasis of tranquillity within the bustling metropolis of Johannesburg. From the moment one approaches the stately clubhouse, the landscaping, cool Kikuyu fairways and manicured Bent grass g...
James Hall Museum of Transport - Johannesburg
The James Hall Museum of Transport in La Rochelle in Johannesburg South is the largest and most comprehensive museum of land transport in South Africa. Founded in 1964 by James Hall and the City of Johannesburg, the museum offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of transportation, both...
Glendower Golf Club - Edenvale, Johannesburg
Glendower Golf Club in Edenvale, Johannesburg, is regarded as one of South Africa’s premier parkland courses, a venue that combines immaculate conditioning with a rich history. Originally established in the 1930s, the 18-hole championship course has matured into a lush, tree-lined masterpiece. Wi...
Turffontein Racecourse - Johannesburg, Gauteng
The Turffontein Racecourse, located in Turffontein, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa's premier horse racing venues. Established in 1887, it has a rich history as part of Johannesburg's equestrian and sporting culture. The racecourse has witnessed many legendary races and is one of the oldest ...
The Fairway Spa - Randburg, Johannesburg
The Fairway Spa in Randburg invites you to immerse yourself in our oasis providing an ideal retreat from the demands of the city. Hidden away in a leafy Randpark suburb, right on the Randpark Golf Course, the Fairway Spa awaits. Inspired by the soothing surrounds of stretches of golfing fairways ...
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 ...
Randpark Golf Club - Randburg, Johannesburg
Randpark Golf Club, located in Randburg, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa's premier golfing destinations, known for its world-class facilities and two exceptional 18-hole championship golf courses: Firethorn and Bushwillow. The club has earned a reputation for being a leading golf destination...
Gold Reef City Theme Park - Johannesburg South
Gold Reef City Theme Park in Johannesburg South is one of South Africa's premier amusement destinations, blending thrilling rides and attractions with a rich historical backdrop. Located just a few kilometers from the city center, Gold Reef City is built on an old gold mine, offering visitors a u...
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...
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...
Bryanston Country Club - Sandton, Johannesburg
Bryanston Country Club, located in the upscale suburb of Bryanston in Sandton, Johannesburg is a prestigious and renowned venue offering a range of recreational facilities and activities. Established in 1948, the club has built a reputation for its exceptional amenities and services, making it a ...
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...
The Country Club Johannesburg - Woodmead, Sandton, Johannesburg
The Country Club Johannesburg in Woodmead, Sandton, is one of South Africa’s premier leisure and business clubs, offering an exceptional blend of sports, recreational, and social facilities. The club, which dates back to 1906, is well-known for its outstanding golf courses, including the Woodmead...
CMR Golf Club - Roodepoort, Johannesburg
The CMR Golf Club, located in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa, is a well-regarded golf facility known for its picturesque setting and well-maintained greens. The original course was opened in 1932. The current course was designed by Peter Matkovich in 1999. The current course features an 18-...
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...
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...
Liliesleaf Farm - Rivonia, Sandton, Johannesburg
Liliesleaf Farm in Rivonia, Johannesburg was the site responsible for breaking the resounding political silence of the 1960s and represents a beacon on the landscape of national and international memory. A farm of 28-acres, Liliesleaf had been purchased in 1961 by the South African Communist Part...
Bryanston Organic Market - Johannesburg
Bryanston Organic and Natural Market has, for the past 40 years, been a haven of calm in Bryanston, Johannesburg where you can enjoy leisurely shopping in a peaceful and scenic outdoor environment. It is Joburg's first and finest outdoor market - a magical place, removed from the rush of everyday...