Attractions in Saxonwold
Distances are from the town centre.
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 ...
Jackal Creek Golf Club - Honeydew, Johannesburg
Jackal Creek Golf Club in Honeydew, Johannesburg, is a modern golfing haven where world-class design meets a welcoming country-club atmosphere. The 18-hole, par 72 course was crafted with both strategy and scenery in mind, offering wide fairways, undulating greens, and water features that add bot...
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...
Kloofendal Nature Reserve - Roodepoort, Johannesburg
For an escape from the day to day grind of the city, its time to head to Kloofendal Nature Reserve. The reserve is situated in the Roodepoort suburb of the same name, on Gauteng's West Rand. This 125-hectare ecotourism and cultural heritage park was one of Johannesburgs first nature reserves and ...
Mall of Africa, Midrand - Johannesburg
Rising from the heart of Waterfall City in Midrand, Mall of Africa is more than a shopping centre - it is a landmark of contemporary South African retail design. Opened in April 2016 after several years of ambitious development, the mall was conceived as the centrepiece of the broader Waterfall C...
Prison Break Market - Glenferness, Johannesburg
Tucked away in the semi-rural fringes of Midrand, Prison Break Market feels less like a typical weekend market and more like a curated village of creativity. Spread across a series of repurposed industrial sheds, it is a place where food, craft and community converge in a setting that is at once ...
Kyalami Race Circuit - Midrand, Johannesburg
Kyalami Race Circuit, located in Midrand, Johannesburg, has a rich history dating back to 1961 when it first opened. Originally built on farmland, it quickly became one of South Africa's premier motorsport venues, hosting Formula One races and other international events. 4 Facts about the Kyal...
Kempton Park Golf Club - Johannesburg
Kempton Park Golf Club in Johannesburg is a much-loved golfing destination with a proud history and a reputation for its welcoming atmosphere. The 18-hole, par 72 course is beautifully laid out, with tree-lined fairways, rolling greens, and a design that challenges experienced golfers while remai...
Honeydew Mazes - Roodepoort, Johannesburg
Honeydew Mazes, located in the suburb of Roodepoort in Johannesburg, offers a unique and engaging outdoor experience for visitors of all ages. This popular attraction is renowned for its intricate maze designs, which are crafted from tall corn and other plant varieties. The mazes are designed to ...
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 ...
Nizamiye Mosque - Midrand, Johannesburg
The Nizamiye Mosque in Midrand, Johannesburg, is a stunning architectural marvel and a significant cultural landmark. Completed in 2012, it is the largest mosque in the Southern Hemisphere, showcasing exquisite Ottoman-style architecture inspired by the iconic Selimiye Mosque in Edirne, Turkey. T...
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...
Dainfern Golf Estate - Midrand, Johannesburg
Dainfern Golf Estate in Midrand, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa’s premier residential golf estates, offering a world-class golfing experience in an elegant and secure environment. The crown jewel of the estate is its 18-hole championship golf course, designed by the legendary Gary Player. W...
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...
Alice Art Gallery - Roodepoort, Johannesburg
Alice Art Gallery, located in Roodepoort, Johannesburg, is a prominent venue dedicated to showcasing and promoting contemporary South African art. Established to support both emerging and established artists, the gallery plays a significant role in the local art scene by providing a platform for ...
Ruimsig Country Club - Ruimsig, Johannesburg
Nestled in the heart of Ruimsig, Johannesburg, Ruimsig Country Club offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of the city while providing world-class sporting and leisure facilities. This serene estate is a favourite among both local and visiting golfers who come for its exceptional course and war...
Gallagher Convention Centre - Midrand, Johannesburg
The Gallagher Convention Centre is one of the largest and most prestigious conference and exhibition venues in South Africa. Located in Midrand, between Pretoria and Johannesburg, it serves as a prime location for both national and international events due to its strategic positioning near major ...
ERPM Golf Club - Boksburg, Johannesburg
ERPM Golf Club, in Boksburg on the East Rand of Johannesburg, is a venerable and scenic parkland golf course with a distinguished history and a layout that offers both challenge and enjoyment to golfers of varying skill. It dates back to 1903 when three holes were laid out around what was then th...
Kempton Park Hospital - Kempton Park, Johannesburg
Kempton Park Hospital, located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, was established in 1978 as a 350-bed facility but was closed by the provincial government on 26 December 1996 due to underutilization. Since its closure, the hospital has remained abandoned, leading to increased pressure on nearby facilitie...
Beaulieu Bird Sanctuary - Midrand, Gauteng
The Beaulieu Bird Sanctuary, located in the suburb of Beaulieu, Midrand, Gauteng, is a peaceful haven for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts. This small yet charming sanctuary is set within a secure residential estate and provides a tranquil escape from city life. With its lush vegetation, wetlan...