Attractions in Nasrec
Distances are from the town centre.
Market Theatre - Newtown, Johannesburg
The Market Theatre, located in the vibrant cultural hub of Newtown, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa’s most iconic and historically significant performing arts venues. Established in 1976, the theatre emerged as a crucial platform for anti-apartheid expression, offering a space for artists to...
Arts Alive Festival - Newtown, Johannesburg
The Johannesburg Arts Alive International Festival is one of South Africa's premier cultural events, held annually in the city of Johannesburg. Since its inception in 1992, the festival has celebrated the rich and diverse artistic heritage of the city, becoming a major highlight on Johannesburg's...
Lindfield Victorian House Museum - Auckland Park, Johannesburg
The Lindfield Victorian House Museum in Johannesburg is a captivating time capsule that offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Victorian era. Located in the suburb of Auckland Park, this beautifully preserved house dates back to 1910 and has been meticulously restored to reflect the elegance ...
Mandela House - Soweto, Johannesburg
Mandela House, located at 8115 Vilakazi Street in Soweto, Johannesburg, is a museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela. This modest, four-roomed brick house was Mandela's home from 1946 to 1962, before his imprisonment. It holds profound historical significance as it offers a glim...
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-...
Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum - Soweto, Johannesburg
The Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, located in Soweto, Johannesburg, is a poignant tribute to the events of the 1976 Soweto Uprising and the young lives lost during this pivotal moment in South Africa’s struggle against apartheid. Named after Hector Pieterson, a 12-year-old boy who was one ...
Origins Centre (Wits University) - Johannesburg
The Origins Centre, located on the Braamfontein campus of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, is a unique museum dedicated to the origins of humankind and the development of human culture. Established in 2006, the centre serves as a cultural and educational hub that explores the ...
The Country Club Johannesburg - Auckland Park, Johannesburg
The Country Club Johannesburg (CCJ) in Auckland Park is one of South Africa’s most prestigious and historic clubs, with roots that trace back to its establishment in 1906. Originally founded as a meeting place for the elite of Johannesburg's growing mining industry, it quickly evolved into a prom...
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...
The Bioscope Independent Cinema - 44 Stanley, Johannesburg
Tucked into the leafy courtyards of the boutique 44 Stanley complex in Milpark, The Bioscope Independent Cinema offers a wonderfully distinctive cinematic experience that stands apart from Johannesburg’s mainstream multiplexes. Far from the predictable fare of larger chains, this intimate theatre...
Gandhi Square Precinct - Johannesburg
Gandhi Square Precinct in Johannesburg is a bustling and historically significant area located in the heart of the city's central business district. Named after the iconic leader Mahatma Gandhi, who lived in South Africa for 21 years, the square serves as a major transportation hub and a focal po...
44 Stanley - Milpark, Johannesburg
44 STANLEY in Milpark, Johannesburg, is one of the city’s most enchanting boutique shopping complexes, a hidden gem tucked away in an old industrial precinct that has been transformed into a vibrant lifestyle destination. Set around leafy courtyards and shady arcades, this converted 1930s industr...
University Of The Witwatersrand (Wits) - Johannesburg
The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), located in Johannesburg, South Africa, is one of the country’s top research universities, renowned for its academic excellence and influence in shaping South Africa's history. Established in 1922, Wits originated from the South African School of Mines, ...
Wits Art Museum - Braamfontein, Johannesburg
The Wits Art Museum, located on the Braamfontein campus of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, is a prominent cultural institution dedicated to showcasing and preserving South African art. Opened in 2012, the museum is known for its extensive collection of modern and contemporary...
The Playground - Braamfontein, Johannesburg
The Playground market, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Braamfontein, Johannesburg, is an innovative space designed to foster creativity, community, and culture. It is a dynamic venue that hosts a variety of events, including markets, music performances, art exhibitions and food festivals. ...
Wits Planetarium - Braamfontein, Johannesburg
The Wits Planetarium (formally Johannesburg Planetarium), located at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) in Braamfontein, is one of South Africa's oldest and most iconic educational institutions dedicated to astronomy and space science. Opened in 1960, it was the first full-size...
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...
Alexander Theatre - Braamfontein, Johannesburg
The Alexander Theatre in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, is a prominent cultural landmark with a rich history that reflects the evolution of the city's artistic and performance scene. Opened in 1951, the theatre quickly became a hub for live performances, including plays, musicals, and concerts, serv...
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...
7th Street - Melville, Johannesburg
In the heart of Melville, one of Johannesburg’s most bohemian and vibrant suburbs, 7th Street is the lifeblood of this eclectic neighbourhood. During the day, this energetic high-street pulsates with a charmingly laid-back rhythm, lined with independent cafés, second-hand bookstores, quirky thrif...