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Further Afield
Main Street Mining District
City of Gold - mining Joburg
MainStreetWalks
Johannesburg tours
Origins Centre
Museums and places of interest
Dlala Nje
Johannesburg tours
The Wilds
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
Modderfontein Reserve
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Curiocity
Backpackers hostels
Clico Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotels
The Peech Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
Backpackers hostels
The Pot Luck Club Johannesburg at The Peech Hotel
Tapas and small plates Restaurants
Basalt Restaurant
Fine Dining Restaurants
Qbar by Quoin Rock
Tapas and small plates Restaurants
Les Créatifs Restaurant
Fine Dining Restaurants
The Royale
Parkhurst and Craighall nightlife
Le Vin Wine Bar
Wine Bars
The Twenty Twenty Club
Bars and pubs
Alto234 at The Leonardo, Africa's highest sky bar
Sandton nightlife
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
Bryanston Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
44 Stanley – a visitor's guide
Boutique shopping centres
Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square
Malls
Rosebank Sunday Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
Melrose House Museum
Sightseeing
Church Square
Sightseeing
The Javett-UP Art Centre
Sightseeing
The Faircity Junction
Hotels & Accommodation

To do in Joburg

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Santa Land: The Jingle Bell Academy at Fourways Mall (December 2025)
Santa Land: The Jingle Bell Academy at Fourways Mall (December 2025)
Christmas in Joburg
Destination Christmas at Melrose Arch
Destination Christmas at Melrose Arch
Christmas in Joburg
To do in Joburg – weekly events guide
To do in Joburg – weekly events guide
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Joburg's queer-friendly bars, restaurants, and parties
Joburg's queer-friendly bars, restaurants, and parties
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Joburg restaurants & cafes

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Where to eat brunch in Joburg
Where to eat brunch in Joburg
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Pink wonderland: Die Pienk Kerk in Melville
Pink wonderland: Die Pienk Kerk in Melville
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The Test Bakery: A weekend laboratory of flavour
The Test Bakery: A weekend laboratory of flavour
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Joburg's best High Teas
Joburg's best High Teas
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Exhibitions to see in Joburg

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Meet the winners of the 2025 Sasol New Signatures art competition
Meet the winners of the 2025 Sasol New Signatures art competition
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The Melville Art Mile: Where community meets creativity
The Melville Art Mile: Where community meets creativity
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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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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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The first Thursday and other firsts
The first Thursday and other firsts
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Rest to revel: Sunday groove in Johannesburg
Rest to revel: Sunday groove in Johannesburg
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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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Shopping in Joburg

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Where to shop in Joburg – November 2025
Where to shop in Joburg – November 2025
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Rand Steam Shopping Centre – a visitor's guide
Rand Steam Shopping Centre – a visitor's guide
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Festive Joburg: Christmas markets, lights, fairs, and fun
Festive Joburg: Christmas markets, lights, fairs, and fun
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Festive Joburg: Made in South Africa – local gifts we love
Festive Joburg: Made in South Africa – local gifts we love
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Safari in South Africa

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Itinerary: How to spend a weekend in Soweto
Itinerary: How to spend a weekend in Soweto
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Review: The Reserve at Sun City
Review: The Reserve at Sun City
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Where to stay – Book a hotel staycation in Joburg
Where to stay – Book a hotel staycation in Joburg
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Where to travel! South African travel news and inspiration – August 2025
Where to travel! South African travel news and inspiration – August 2025
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Joburg weekly events guide: Aug 18 – Aug 21, 2022
Joburg #ArtCity Highlights: Aug 18 – 25, 2022

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