Attractions in Turffontein
Distances are from the town centre.
South African National Museum of Military History - Johannesburg
The South African National Museum of Military History, located in Saxonwold in Johannesburg, is a premier institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the military history of South Africa. Established in 1947, the museum offers an extensive collection of artifacts, exhibits, and archives th...
Houghton Golf Club - Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
Houghton Golf Club, located in the suburb of Houghton Estate in Johannesburg, South Africa, is renowned for its lush, parkland-style course that offers a blend of challenge and beauty. Established in 1930, the club is steeped in history and tradition, providing a classic golfing experience with m...
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 ...
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 ...
Zoo Lake - Parkview, Johannesburg
Zoo Lake is a municipal park in Parkview in Johannesburg's northern suburbs, featuring a large pond (Zoo Lake) surrounded by parkland. The pond attracts many aquatic birds for whom the park provides a quiet and safe sanctuary in the heart of the city. The park is an excellent haven to relax and e...
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 ...
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...
Bedford Gardens Hospital - Bedfordview, Johannesburg
Bedford Gardens Hospital in Bedfordview, Johannesburg, has a rich history as a prominent healthcare provider in the region. Established in the late 20th century, the hospital was developed to meet the growing demand for quality medical services in the area. Over the years, it has evolved into a m...
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...
Killarney Country Club - Killarney, Johannesburg
Killarney Country Club, located in the prestigious suburb of Killarney in Johannesburg, is one of the city’s premier golf and leisure destinations. Established in 1935, the club boasts a rich history and a reputation for excellence in both its golf facilities and its social amenities. The 18-hole...
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...
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,...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Soweto Towers - Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg
The Soweto Towers, also known as the Orlando Towers, are iconic structures located in the heart of Soweto, Johannesburg. Originally built as part of the Orlando Power Station in the 1950s, these cooling towers have been transformed into a vibrant hub of adventure sports and cultural activities. T...
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-...