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Further Afield
Main Street Mining District
City of Gold - mining Joburg
MainStreetWalks
Johannesburg tours
Dlala Nje
Johannesburg tours
Lebo's Soweto Bicycle Tours
Township tourism - Soweto
The Wilds
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Modderfontein Reserve
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
Clico Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Home Suite Hotels Bristol, Rosebank
Boutique Hotels
The Houghton Hotel
Luxury Hotels
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
Backpackers hostels
Olives & Plates Hyde Park
Contemporary
Breezeblock Café
Cafes
Turkish Kebab House Rosebank
Middle Eastern and Turkish
Red Chamber
Chinese Restaurants
Alto234 at The Leonardo, Africa's highest sky bar
Sandton nightlife
The Royale
Parkhurst and Craighall nightlife
Le Vin Wine Bar
Wine Bars
Mr Pants wine bar
Wine Bars
Johannesburg City Sightseeing bus – the Red Bus that takes you to the city's highlights
Transfers, sightseeing bus and tour services
Getting around – All you need to know about Joburg's Gautrain
Public Transport
Travelstart (local price comparison and flight bookers)
Airlines
Rea Vaya
Public Transport
Rosebank Sunday Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
Bryanston Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square
Malls
44 Stanley – a visitor's guide
Boutique shopping centres
Church Square
Sightseeing
The Javett-UP Art Centre
Sightseeing
Melrose House Museum
Sightseeing
The Faircity Junction
Hotels & Accommodation

Events in Johannesburg

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The Underground Booksellers walking tour
The Underground Booksellers walking tour
Talks & Tours
Roger Ballen: 'End of the Game' at Inside Centre for the Arts
Roger Ballen: 'End of the Game' at Inside Centre for the Arts
Art exhibitions and art events
Group exhibition: 'Happy Women's Day I Guess' at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
Group exhibition: 'Happy Women's Day I Guess' at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
Art exhibitions and art events
'Structures' at Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation
'Structures' at Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation
Art exhibitions and art events

To do in Joburg

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To do in Joburg – weekly events guide
To do in Joburg – weekly events guide
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Live at The Troyeville: SA Speedsoft Fundraiser
Live at The Troyeville: SA Speedsoft Fundraiser
Live Music
What's new in Rosebank – 13 spots to visit (July 2025)
What's new in Rosebank – 13 spots to visit (July 2025)
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Joburg Ballet and Cape Town City Ballet's 'Swan Lake'
Joburg Ballet and Cape Town City Ballet's 'Swan Lake'
Ballet & Dance

Joburg restaurants & cafes

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Épicure at ONE
Épicure at ONE
African and South African
Where to eat brunch in Joburg
Where to eat brunch in Joburg
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Review: Pink Mama's in Dunkeld
Review: Pink Mama's in Dunkeld
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Five new Joburg menus you have to try – June 2025
Five new Joburg menus you have to try – June 2025
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Exhibitions to see in Joburg

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10 minutes with artist Daneel Thumbiran
10 minutes with artist Daneel Thumbiran
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Joburg's shifting art landscape – Four new galleries (June 2025)
Joburg's shifting art landscape – Four new galleries (June 2025)
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What to expect at Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank
What to expect at Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank
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Meditations on the built environment with 'Structures' at Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation
Meditations on the built environment with 'Structures' at Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation
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Joburg Nightlife

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Luxury nightlife: OKIO Nightclub and Bellucci Lounge in Sandton
Luxury nightlife: OKIO Nightclub and Bellucci Lounge in Sandton
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Illovo Nightlife – Democracy Bar and Bad Manors
Illovo Nightlife – Democracy Bar and Bad Manors
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Marabi Club to close – How do we rethink Johannesburg as a city beyond decline?
Marabi Club to close – How do we rethink Johannesburg as a city beyond decline?
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Rest to revel: Sunday groove in Johannesburg
Rest to revel: Sunday groove in Johannesburg
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Shopping in Joburg

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Parkhurst 4th Avenue – A neighbourhood guide
Parkhurst 4th Avenue – A neighbourhood guide
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Wizards Vintage – pre-loved designer wear in Parktown North
Wizards Vintage – pre-loved designer wear in Parktown North
Vintage and Thrift
What's new in Rosebank – 13 spots to visit (July 2025)
What's new in Rosebank – 13 spots to visit (July 2025)
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A guide to Joburg's best markets
A guide to Joburg's best markets
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Safari in South Africa

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Where to go for a weekend getaway in Gauteng
Where to go for a weekend getaway in Gauteng
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Road to Kruger – Tzaneen, Magoebaskloof and Haenertsburg
Road to Kruger – Tzaneen, Magoebaskloof and Haenertsburg
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Five safari destinations near Joburg
Five safari destinations near Joburg
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Visiting Kruger National Park
Visiting Kruger National Park
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Recent blog posts

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Joburg weekly events guide: Aug 18 – Aug 21, 2022
Joburg #ArtCity Highlights: Aug 18 – 25, 2022

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