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Things To See In Johannesburg

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Further Afield
MainStreetWalks
Johannesburg tours
Origins Centre
Museums and places of interest
Dlala Nje
Johannesburg tours
Main Street Mining District
City of Gold - mining Joburg
Modderfontein Reserve
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
The Wilds
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Parks, Gardens, Nature Reserves & Hiking Trails
The Peech Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Curiocity
Backpackers hostels
Clico Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Home Suite Hotels Bristol, Rosebank
Boutique Hotels
The Terrace
Tapas and small plates Restaurants
Fordsburg Square
Fast food and street food
Marble
Contemporary
The Frog Boot Bar
Casual Dining
Le Vin Wine Bar
Wine Bars
PreView at Four Seasons The Westcliff
Bars and pubs
Mr Pants wine bar
Wine Bars
The Royale
Parkhurst and Craighall nightlife
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
Getting around – All you need to know about Joburg's Gautrain
Public Transport
Rea Vaya
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
Pretoria National Botanical Garden (SANBI)
Tshwane and Dinokeng
The Javett-UP Art Centre
Sightseeing
The Faircity Junction
Hotels & Accommodation
Melrose House Museum
Sightseeing

Events in Johannesburg

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Group exhibition: 'Skin' at Latitudes Centre for the Arts
Group exhibition: 'Skin' at Latitudes Centre for the Arts
Art exhibitions and art events
The Art of Living: A shopping day out at Steyn City (September 2025)
The Art of Living: A shopping day out at Steyn City (September 2025)
Shopping
HAIR-itage pops up at Mall of Africa's SOOK space (September 2025)
HAIR-itage pops up at Mall of Africa's SOOK space (September 2025)
Pop-ups and special events
Group exhibition: 'Thorned' at Keyes Art Mile
Group exhibition: 'Thorned' at Keyes Art Mile
Art exhibitions and art events

To do in Joburg

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What's coming up at The Troyeville (August and September 2025)
What's coming up at The Troyeville (August and September 2025)
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10 things to do in Birdhaven
10 things to do in Birdhaven
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Sunset Music Series: The lineup at Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (Sep – Oct 2025)
Sunset Music Series: The lineup at Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (Sep – Oct 2025)
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Board games, big moves: The rise of social chess in Joburg
Board games, big moves: The rise of social chess in Joburg
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Joburg restaurants & cafes

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The Test Bakery: A weekend laboratory of flavour
The Test Bakery: A weekend laboratory of flavour
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Where to eat brunch in Joburg
Where to eat brunch in Joburg
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Four food experiences in Joburg to book for as part of Jozi My Jozi Walks (September 2025)
Four food experiences in Joburg to book for as part of Jozi My Jozi Walks (September 2025)
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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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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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Review: 'Remembering and Forgetting: Landscapes in Dialogue' by Kim Berman at UJ Art Gallery
Review: 'Remembering and Forgetting: Landscapes in Dialogue' by Kim Berman at UJ Art Gallery
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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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Covid stories: Threading memory with Mapula Embroidery Project at Wits Art Museum
Covid stories: Threading memory with Mapula Embroidery Project at Wits Art Museum
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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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10 of Joburg's sexiest bars – Where to go for late-night drinks
10 of Joburg's sexiest bars – Where to go for late-night drinks
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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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Review: Ocaso at Oxford Parks
Review: Ocaso at Oxford Parks
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Shopping in Joburg

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Where to shop in Joburg – September 2025
Where to shop in Joburg – September 2025
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Parkhurst 4th Avenue – A neighbourhood guide
Parkhurst 4th Avenue – A neighbourhood guide
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A guide to Joburg's best markets
A guide to Joburg's best markets
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What's new in Rosebank – 13 spots to visit (July 2025)
What's new in Rosebank – 13 spots to visit (July 2025)
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Safari in South Africa

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Review: The Reserve at Sun City
Review: The Reserve at Sun City
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Where to go for a weekend getaway in Gauteng
Where to go for a weekend getaway in Gauteng
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Visiting Kruger National Park
Visiting Kruger National Park
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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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