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Further Afield
Lebo's Soweto Bicycle Tours
Township tourism - Soweto
Main Street Mining District
City of Gold - mining Joburg
Dlala Nje
Johannesburg tours
MainStreetWalks
Johannesburg tours
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
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
The Houghton Hotel
Luxury Hotels
Clico Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotels
The Peech Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Curiocity
Backpackers hostels
Olives & Plates Hyde Park
Contemporary
Breezeblock Café
Cafes
Bean There Coffee
Coffee
Red Chamber
Chinese Restaurants
Alto234 at The Leonardo, Africa's highest sky bar
Sandton nightlife
PreView at Four Seasons The Westcliff
Bars and pubs
Level Four Restaurant, Bar and Terrace at 54 on Bath
Hotel 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
Travelstart (local price comparison and flight bookers)
Airlines
Rea Vaya
Public Transport
Getting around – All you need to know about Joburg's Gautrain
Public Transport
Bryanston Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square
Malls
44 Stanley – a visitor's guide
Boutique shopping centres
Rosebank Sunday Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
The Faircity Junction
Hotels & Accommodation
Church Square
Sightseeing
Union buildings and the Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre
Sightseeing
Melrose House Museum
Sightseeing

Events in Johannesburg

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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
The Underground Booksellers walking tour
The Underground Booksellers walking tour
Talks & Tours
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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Parktown North – A neighbourhood guide
Parktown North – A neighbourhood guide
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To do in Joburg – weekly events guide
To do in Joburg – weekly events guide
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Basha Uhuru Festival 2025
Basha Uhuru Festival 2025
Festivals
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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Joburg restaurants & cafes

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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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Joburg's best High Teas
Joburg's best High Teas
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Where to eat brunch in Joburg
Where to eat brunch in Joburg
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Three of Joburg's best garage shops: Deli One, Pantry, and Relish
Three of Joburg's best garage shops: Deli One, Pantry, and Relish
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Exhibitions to see in Joburg

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'Impact' by Joni Brenner at Origins Centre
'Impact' by Joni Brenner at Origins Centre
Art exhibitions and art events
Joburg's shifting art landscape – Four new galleries (June 2025)
Joburg's shifting art landscape – Four new galleries (June 2025)
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Where to see public art in Joburg
Where to see public art in Joburg
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'Waar Bloed Nie Loop Nie' by Mellaney Roberts at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
'Waar Bloed Nie Loop Nie' by Mellaney Roberts at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
Art exhibitions and art events

Joburg Nightlife

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Rest to revel: Sunday groove in Johannesburg
Rest to revel: Sunday groove in Johannesburg
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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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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

Shopping in Joburg

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Where to shop in Joburg – July 2025
Where to shop in Joburg – July 2025
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Parktown North – A neighbourhood guide
Parktown North – 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
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 travel! South African travel news and inspiration – June 2025
Where to travel! South African travel news and inspiration – June 2025
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Camping and tented safari luxury in South Africa
Camping and tented safari luxury in South Africa
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Five safari destinations near Joburg
Five safari destinations near Joburg
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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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