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Further Afield
Constitution Hill
Mandela's Joburg
MainStreetWalks
Johannesburg tours
Dlala Nje
Johannesburg tours
Main Street Mining District
City of Gold - mining Joburg
The Wilds
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Modderfontein Reserve
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
The Houghton Hotel
Luxury Hotels
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
Backpackers hostels
Clico Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotels
The Peech Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Yeoville Dinner Club
African and South African
Joy Jozi
Kid-friendly
Acid Food & Wine Bar
Tapas and small plates Restaurants
Blaque Bistro
African and South African
Mr Pants wine bar
Wine Bars
Level Four Restaurant, Bar and Terrace at 54 on Bath
Hotel bars
Alto234 at The Leonardo, Africa's highest sky bar
Sandton nightlife
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
Rea Vaya
Public Transport
Getting around – All you need to know about Joburg's Gautrain
Public Transport
Travelstart (local price comparison and flight bookers)
Airlines
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
Church Square
Sightseeing
Union buildings and the Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre
Sightseeing
The Javett-UP Art Centre
Sightseeing

Events in Johannesburg

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The Underground Booksellers walking tour
The Underground Booksellers walking tour
Talks & Tours
'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: '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
'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

To do in Joburg

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Halaal Goods Market at Waterfall City Park
Halaal Goods Market at Waterfall City Park
Markets
Decorex Joburg and 100% Design Africa 2025
Decorex Joburg and 100% Design Africa 2025
Design
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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Russell Kaplan's Inaugural New Showroom Wunderkammer
Russell Kaplan's Inaugural New Showroom Wunderkammer
Online auctions

Joburg restaurants & cafes

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Épicure at ONE: A pan-African culinary affair with Chef Coco Reinarhz
Épicure at ONE: A pan-African culinary affair with Chef Coco Reinarhz
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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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Épicure at ONE
Épicure at ONE
African and South African
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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Exhibitions to see in Joburg

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Where to see public art in Joburg
Where to see public art in Joburg
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Group exhibition: 'Enduring Signatures' at Sasol Art Gallery
Group exhibition: 'Enduring Signatures' at Sasol Art Gallery
Art exhibitions and art events
10 minutes with artist Daneel Thumbiran
10 minutes with artist Daneel Thumbiran
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What to expect at Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank
What to expect at Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank
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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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Illovo Nightlife – Democracy Bar and Bad Manors
Illovo Nightlife – Democracy Bar and Bad Manors
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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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Rest to revel: Sunday groove in Johannesburg
Rest to revel: Sunday groove in Johannesburg
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Shopping in Joburg

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Parkhurst 4th Avenue – A neighbourhood guide
Parkhurst 4th Avenue – 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
Where to shop in Joburg – July 2025
Where to shop in Joburg – July 2025
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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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Choosing ethical wildlife experiences
Choosing ethical wildlife experiences
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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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Road to Kruger – Tzaneen, Magoebaskloof and Haenertsburg
Road to Kruger – Tzaneen, Magoebaskloof and Haenertsburg
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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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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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