Johannesburg City Guide

Things To See In Johannesburg

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Things To See
Things To Do
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Eat
Nightlife
Travel
Shop
Further Afield
MainStreetWalks
Johannesburg tours
Origins Centre
Museums and places of interest
Dlala Nje
Johannesburg tours
Lebo's Soweto Bicycle Tours
Township tourism - Soweto
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
The Wilds
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Modderfontein Reserve
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
The Houghton Hotel
Luxury Hotels
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
Backpackers hostels
Clico Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Home Suite Hotels Bristol, Rosebank
Boutique Hotels
Napz Pizzeria Napoletana – Authentic Neapolitan pizza in Rosebank, Johannesburg
Pizza
Chez Fong
Chinese Restaurants
The Grillhouse Rosebank
Steakhouse Restaurants
The Test Bakery
Bakeries
PreView at Four Seasons The Westcliff
Bars and pubs
Level Four Restaurant, Bar and Terrace at 54 on Bath
Hotel bars
The Twenty Twenty Club
Bars and pubs
Le Vin 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
Travelstart (local price comparison and flight bookers)
Airlines
Getting around – All you need to know about Joburg's Gautrain
Public Transport
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
Melrose House Museum
Sightseeing
Pretoria National Botanical Garden (SANBI)
Tshwane and Dinokeng
Union buildings and the Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre
Sightseeing
The Faircity Junction
Hotels & Accommodation

Events in Johannesburg

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New exhibition: 'Converging Truths' at Asisebenze Art Gallery
New exhibition: 'Converging Truths' at Asisebenze Art Gallery
Art exhibitions and art events
Rosebank Sunday Market
Rosebank Sunday Market
Markets
Exhibition: 'Homecoming: The Return of the Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection' at Standard Bank Art Gallery
Exhibition: 'Homecoming: The Return of the Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection' at Standard Bank Art Gallery
Art exhibitions and art events
Survey exhibition: 'Artist Proof Studio at 35' at Strauss & Co
Survey exhibition: 'Artist Proof Studio at 35' at Strauss & Co
Art exhibitions and art events

To do in Joburg

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Main St Sundays: A car-free festival in Joburg's inner city (April 2026)
Main St Sundays: A car-free festival in Joburg's inner city (April 2026)
Pop-ups and special events
Universe on Stage presents 'The Black Hole Symphony' with Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (April 2026)
Universe on Stage presents 'The Black Hole Symphony' with Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (April 2026)
Live Music
From café raves to courtyard boogies: Joburg’s changing dance culture – and the songs that get the city on its feet
From café raves to courtyard boogies: Joburg’s changing dance culture – and the songs that get the city on its feet
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To do in Joburg – weekly events guide
To do in Joburg – weekly events guide
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Joburg restaurants & cafes

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Jan Hendrik’s Lost Ingredients at The Palace of the Lost City: A new culinary era at Sun City
Jan Hendrik’s Lost Ingredients at The Palace of the Lost City: A new culinary era at Sun City
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Chinese Joburg: Exploring the city's Chinatowns and best restaurants
Chinese Joburg: Exploring the city's Chinatowns and best restaurants
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Outdoor dining in Joburg: Restaurants with great gardens, courtyards, and views
Outdoor dining in Joburg: Restaurants with great gardens, courtyards, and views
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Best of Joburg: 7 bakeries and pâtisserie we love
Best of Joburg: 7 bakeries and pâtisserie we love
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Exhibitions to see in Joburg

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A city imagined together: Mapping Joburg at the Keyes Art Night Makers Table
A city imagined together: Mapping Joburg at the Keyes Art Night Makers Table
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Where to see public art in Joburg
Where to see public art in Joburg
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Art to see in Joburg – weekly exhibitions guide
Art to see in Joburg – weekly exhibitions guide
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Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile
Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile
Pop-ups and special events

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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Hugh's
Hugh's
Braamfontein nightlife
From café raves to courtyard boogies: Joburg’s changing dance culture – and the songs that get the city on its feet
From café raves to courtyard boogies: Joburg’s changing dance culture – and the songs that get the city on its feet
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10 of Joburg's sexiest bars – Where to go for late-night drinks
10 of Joburg's sexiest bars – Where to go for late-night drinks
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Shopping in Joburg

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A guide to Joburg's best markets
A guide to Joburg's best markets
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Rand Steam Shopping Centre – a visitor's guide
Rand Steam Shopping Centre – a visitor's guide
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Where to shop local fashion in Melville, Johannesburg
Where to shop local fashion in Melville, Johannesburg
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5 Quirky Joburg Places I Like by Heather Mason aka 2Summers
5 Quirky Joburg Places I Like by Heather Mason aka 2Summers
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Safari in South Africa

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What's happening at SANBI's gardens around South Africa
What's happening at SANBI's gardens around South Africa
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Camping and tented safari luxury in South Africa
Camping and tented safari luxury in South Africa
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Road to Kruger - Hazyview, Graskop, Sabie and the Panorama Route
Road to Kruger - Hazyview, Graskop, Sabie and the Panorama Route
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Choosing ethical wildlife experiences
Choosing ethical wildlife experiences
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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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