In summer 2021, in partnership with the Gauteng Tourism Authority, we put together a series of guides to exploring the Gauteng province, covering everything from adventure tourism to family-friendly attractions, hiking, history and art.
Here's our #VisitGauteng guide series at a glance.
Gauteng for art lovers
When it comes to contemporary art Gauteng is a leading destination. From the dozens of major art galleries and cutting-edge new art museums, to beautiful sculpture parks and incredible street art, there’s something striking waiting to catch your eye. Here's our guide to Gauteng's must-visit attractions for art lovers.![](https://s.inyourpocket.com/img/text/southafrica/johannesburg/winter-sculpture-fair-0068-crop-for-web.jpg)
Weird and wonderful Gauteng attractions
We love off-beat attractions and when it comes to wacky and wonderful museums, Gauteng has loads. From taxidermied bird life to miniature submarines and a museums devoted to the national airline, we took a look at Gauteng's quirkiest museums and why they're worth a visit.What to see and do on the Soweto heritage trail
For anybody looking to explore the roots of the struggle movement and meet its contemporary ancestors, the Soweto Heritage Trail is rich with sights and the stories of heroes. We took a look at some of the most prominent places to visit on the Soweto Heritage Trail, and what to see why they are so important.![](https://s.inyourpocket.com/img/text/southafrica/johannesburg/sa-tourism-cycling-soweto.jpg)
Gauteng weekend away ideas
From the Big 5 Dinokeng Reserve in the north to the great expanses of the Vaal in the south, there's more to Gauteng than its two biggest cities. If you are craving a countryside getaway, we took a look at six areas to stay over in Gauteng on your next escape from the city - and what to do when you get there.Gauteng hiking holidays
Interest in hiking among South Africans is continuing to boom and across Gauteng lodges have been developing new trails and adding more accommodation options for those looking to hit the trails on the weekend. Here's a look at some of our favourite places to stay over and hike in Gauteng.![](https://s.inyourpocket.com/img/text/southafrica/johannesburg/bsorah_2.jpg)
Gauteng for families
Looking for somewhere fun to take the kids for a day out in Gauteng? We've got you! From wildlife adventures and the great outdoors to hands-on interactive museums that will delight young minds, here are 15 fun Gauteng attractions perfect for your next family day out.Gauteng adventures for adrenaline junkies
There's nothing to make you feel more truly alive than finding your heart pumping out of your shirt while you contemplate a leap from the top of a zipline. From the most famous bungee jumps, caving adventures, ziplines, 4x4, trails and helicopter flips, here's our guide to where to set your pulse racing in Gauteng.![](https://s.inyourpocket.com/img/text/southafrica/johannesburg/orlando-towers_3.jpg)
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