Johannesburg City Guide

Things To See In Johannesburg

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Things To See
Things To Do
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Eat
Nightlife
Travel
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Further Afield
MainStreetWalks
Johannesburg tours
Constitution Hill
Mandela's Joburg
Lebo's Soweto Bicycle Tours
Township tourism - Soweto
Origins Centre
Museums and places of interest
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
The Wilds
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Modderfontein Reserve
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Clico Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Home Suite Hotels Bristol, Rosebank
Boutique Hotels
Curiocity
Backpackers hostels
The Peech Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Les Créatifs Restaurant
Fine Dining Restaurants
Cremalat Hyde Park
Delis
Che Argentine Grill
Steakhouse Restaurants
Qsushi at Oxford Parks
Japanese and Sushi
Level Four Restaurant, Bar and Terrace at 54 on Bath
Hotel bars
Alto234 at The Leonardo, Africa's highest sky bar
Sandton nightlife
PreView at Four Seasons The Westcliff
Bars and pubs
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
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
Rosebank Sunday Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square
Malls
Union buildings and the Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre
Sightseeing
The Faircity Junction
Hotels & Accommodation
Melrose House Museum
Sightseeing
The Javett-UP Art Centre
Sightseeing

Events in Johannesburg

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Exhibition: 'Homecoming: The Return of the Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection' at Standard Bank Art Gallery
Exhibition: 'Homecoming: The Return of the Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection' at Standard Bank Art Gallery
Art exhibitions and art events
Group exhibition: 'Grounded' at A42 House
Group exhibition: 'Grounded' at A42 House
Art exhibitions and art events
Survey exhibition: 'Artist Proof Studio at 35' at Strauss & Co
Survey exhibition: 'Artist Proof Studio at 35' at Strauss & Co
Art exhibitions and art events
New exhibition: 'Converging Truths' at Asisebenze Art Gallery
New exhibition: 'Converging Truths' at Asisebenze Art Gallery
Art exhibitions and art events

To do in Joburg

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Hugh's
Hugh's
Braamfontein nightlife
What to look forward to at the Rand Show in Johannesburg (April 2026)
What to look forward to at the Rand Show in Johannesburg (April 2026)
Easter in Joburg
Universe on Stage presents 'The Black Hole Symphony' with Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (April 2026)
Universe on Stage presents 'The Black Hole Symphony' with Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (April 2026)
Live Music
From café raves to courtyard boogies: Joburg’s changing dance culture – and the songs that get the city on its feet
From café raves to courtyard boogies: Joburg’s changing dance culture – and the songs that get the city on its feet
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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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Where to eat brunch in Joburg
Where to eat brunch in Joburg
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A table above Rockey Street: Yeoville Dinner Club
A table above Rockey Street: Yeoville Dinner Club
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Best of Joburg: 7 bakeries and pâtisserie we love
Best of Joburg: 7 bakeries and pâtisserie we love
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Exhibitions to see in Joburg

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Exhibition: 'Homecoming: The Return of the Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection' at Standard Bank Art Gallery
Exhibition: 'Homecoming: The Return of the Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection' at Standard Bank Art Gallery
Art exhibitions and art events
'Homecoming' at Standard Bank Gallery – The battle for memory, heritage, and the soul of the Johannesburg Art Gallery
'Homecoming' at Standard Bank Gallery – The battle for memory, heritage, and the soul of the Johannesburg Art Gallery
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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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Group exhibition: 'Atlas of Uncertainty' at Wits Origins Centre
Group exhibition: 'Atlas of Uncertainty' at Wits Origins Centre
Art exhibitions and art events

Joburg Nightlife

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The first Thursday in Joburg – and other firsts
The first Thursday in Joburg – and other firsts
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Good Omens
Good Omens
Melville and Milpark nightlife
Luxury nightlife: OKIO Nightclub and Bellucci Lounge in Sandton
Luxury nightlife: OKIO Nightclub and Bellucci Lounge in Sandton
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Sin + Tax
Sin + Tax
Rosebank and Parkwood nightlife

Shopping in Joburg

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Where to shop local fashion in Melville, Johannesburg
Where to shop local fashion in Melville, Johannesburg
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Wizards Vintage – pre-loved designer wear
Wizards Vintage – pre-loved designer wear
Vintage and Thrift
Shop Joburg: 11 stores we're loving (March 2026)
Shop Joburg: 11 stores we're loving (March 2026)
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5 Quirky Joburg Places I Like by Heather Mason aka 2Summers
5 Quirky Joburg Places I Like by Heather Mason aka 2Summers
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Safari in South Africa

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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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Itinerary: How to spend a weekend in Soweto
Itinerary: How to spend a weekend in Soweto
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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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