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Things To See In Johannesburg

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Further Afield
Main Street Mining District
City of Gold - mining Joburg
Dlala Nje
Johannesburg tours
Lebo's Soweto Bicycle Tours
Township tourism - Soweto
Origins Centre
Museums and places of interest
The Wilds
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Modderfontein Reserve
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
The Houghton Hotel
Luxury Hotels
Home Suite Hotels Bristol, Rosebank
Boutique Hotels
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
Backpackers hostels
The Peech Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Acid Food & Wine Bar
Tapas and small plates Restaurants
Pantry by Marble
Delis
Basalt Restaurant
Fine Dining Restaurants
Marble
Contemporary
Mr Pants wine bar
Wine Bars
Le Vin Wine Bar
Wine Bars
The Twenty Twenty Club
Bars and pubs
Level Four Restaurant, Bar and Terrace at 54 on Bath
Hotel 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
44 Stanley – a visitor's guide
Boutique shopping centres
Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square
Malls
Bryanston Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
Rosebank Sunday Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
The Faircity Junction
Hotels & Accommodation
Pretoria National Botanical Garden (SANBI)
Tshwane and Dinokeng
Union buildings and the Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre
Sightseeing
Church Square
Sightseeing

Events in Johannesburg

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The Firs Antique Fair
The Firs Antique Fair
Markets
First Sunday at Victoria Yards
First Sunday at Victoria Yards
Markets
Live at The Troyeville: Wendy Oldfield and Friends
Live at The Troyeville: Wendy Oldfield and Friends
Live Music
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

To do in Joburg

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Cycling the city with Girls on Bikes – A sisterhood on two wheels
Cycling the city with Girls on Bikes – A sisterhood on two wheels
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What's coming up at The Troyeville (July 2025)
What's coming up at The Troyeville (July 2025)
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10 experiences in Soweto, Joburg – A guide to South Africa's most famous township
10 experiences in Soweto, Joburg – A guide to South Africa's most famous township
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Live at The Troyeville: SA Speedsoft Fundraiser
Live at The Troyeville: SA Speedsoft Fundraiser
Live Music

Joburg restaurants & cafes

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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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Veggie bliss: 10 minutes with GardenFresh founders Yorrik Lotto and Christiaan Chadderton
Veggie bliss: 10 minutes with GardenFresh founders Yorrik Lotto and Christiaan Chadderton
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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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Exhibitions to see in Joburg

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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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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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'Video Project Room #2' by Gianluca Iadema at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
'Video Project Room #2' by Gianluca Iadema at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
Art exhibitions and art events
Group exhibition: 'Enduring Signatures' at Sasol Art Gallery
Group exhibition: 'Enduring Signatures' at Sasol Art Gallery
Art exhibitions and art events

Joburg Nightlife

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Joburg nightlife – The coolest parties and club nights
Joburg nightlife – The coolest parties and club nights
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Sin + Tax
Sin + Tax
Rosebank and Parkwood nightlife
Luxury nightlife: OKIO Nightclub and Bellucci Lounge in Sandton
Luxury nightlife: OKIO Nightclub and Bellucci Lounge in Sandton
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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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Shopping in Joburg

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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
The Firs Artisans and High-Fashion Winter Affair
The Firs Artisans and High-Fashion Winter Affair
Markets
A guide to Joburg's best markets
A guide to Joburg's best markets
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Where to shop designer kimonos in Joburg
Where to shop designer kimonos in Joburg
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Safari in South Africa

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Review: Escape to stillness – A weekend at Quiet Mountain Country House
Review: Escape to stillness – A weekend at Quiet Mountain Country House
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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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Visiting Kruger National Park
Visiting Kruger National Park
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Choosing ethical wildlife experiences
Choosing ethical wildlife experiences
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