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27 Boxes Melville
A cutting edge lifestyle Centre located at the heart of Melville Johannesburg
+27 11 712 0000 https://27boxes.co.za/ |
44 Stanley
Garden courtyard complex featuring independent boutiques & services as well as chic restaurants.
+27 11 482 4444/011 482 1082 https://www.44stanley.co.za/ |
Prison Break Market
the market tastefully boasts numerous unique, quirky, historic, and collector pieces of ‘stuff’ both through the buildings or on the grass areas that over the years have been collected and restored to bring some nostalgia to the folk who visit the market.
+27 82 522 1739 https://www.prisonbreakmarket.co.za/ |
Vilakazi Street
The only street in the world where once two Nobel Peace Prize laureates lived. Today, Nelson Mandela's house is a museum, while Archbishop Desmond Tutu still maintains his residence. In front of Mandela House, as the former is now called, there is a sculpture of two bulls.
062 434 7855 https://www.southafrica.net/za/en/travel/page/welcome-to-vilakazi-stree |
Waterfall Corner
Waterfall Corner features anchor stores Woolworths Food and Checkers, ensuring that you can conveniently pick up your everyday essentials. When it’s time to dine, Waterfall Corner has a fantastic lineup of trendy restaurants that cater to every taste.
0627246970 https://waterfallcorner.co.za/ |
Maboneng
From fine restaurants and entertainment venues, retail stores and art galleries to urban chic apartments. Maboneng is a neighbourhood celebrated through art, with its finger firmly on the pulse. For many, Maboneng is place be inspired. A place that connects people and ideas.
086 133 3444 https://mabonengprecinct.com |
Gold Reef City Theme Park
an amusement park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Located on an old gold mine which closed in 1971, the park is themed around the gold rush that started in 1886 on the Witwatersrand, the buildings on the park are designed to mimic the same period.
27 (0)11 248 5000 http://www.goldreefcity.co.za |
4th Avenue Parkhurst
From quirky boutiques and hip coffee bars, to quaint mom and pop corner shops and time-honoured neighbourhood hangouts, we are celebrating Joburg's favourite high streets and putting a spotlight on all those fantastic local businesses that make Joburg's suburbs special. From quirky boutiques and hip coffee bars, to quaint mom and pop corner shops and time-honoured neighbourhood hangouts, we are celebrating Joburg's favourite high streets and putting a spotlight on all those fantastic local businesses that make Joburg's suburbs special.
https://www.4thavenue.co.za/ |
Joburg Theatre
Johannesburg’s Civic Theatre was built by the then city council in 1962, creating a high-profile landmark on the top of the Braamfontein hill. The building was given a magnificent face-lift in the late ’80s, turning it into one of the most technically proficient theatres in the southern hemisphere.Johannesburg’s Civic Theatre was built by the then city council in 1962, creating a high-profile landmark on the top of the Braamfontein hill. The building was given a magnificent face-lift in the late ’80s, turning it into one of the most technically proficient theatres in the southern hemisphere.
https://www.joburgtheatre.com/ |
Rosebank
Rosebank is a vibrant multi-cultural district crisscrossed by pedestrian walkways and open piazzas. It is a conveniently situated trendy suburb, business node, and tourist attraction in one of Johannesburg's important social and business districts.
27 11 609 1237 https://www.rosebank.co.za/ |
Illovo
Illovo is home to the famous Wanderers Stadium, which is home to the Highveld Strikers, (Johannesburg's cricket team) as well as The Wanderers Golf Course.
27 (0)11 340-1500 https://www.sa-venues.com/attractionsga/illovo.php |
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
The Garden and nature reserve is home to an abundance of wildlife with about 240 bird species recorded on site. A breeding pair of Verreaux’s Eagles nest on the cliffs near the waterfall
27 (0)86 100 1278 https://www.sanbi.org/gardens/walter-sisulu/ |
Fourways Farmers Market
Immerse yourself in the most beautiful outdoor market in Johannesburg. Having recently re-located to the beautiful Modderfontein Reserve, the second largest privately owned reserve in Gauteng, Fourways Farmers Market has re-established its reputation as the prettiest market in Joburg.
27 (0)10 534 6622 http://www.ffmarket.co.za/ |
Johannesburg Botanical Gardens and Emmarentia Dam
The 81-hectare Botanical Garden form one of Johannesburg’s vital green lungs. The land for the gardens was set aside in 1969 – at the time it was a sports field and golf driving range consisting of bare veld and no trees. Reputed to be the best dog walk in Johannesburg, Emmarentia Dam lies next to the Botanic Garden
27 (0)11 782 0517 https://www.jhbcityparksandzoo.com/services-facilities/botanical-gardens/about |
Montecasino
The Casino boasts international theatre, world-class dining, family fun, class-leading hotels, casino-thrills, shopping, movies and much more.
27(0)11 510 7000 https://www.tsogosun.com/montecasino |
Joburg Zoo
The Joburg Zoo is one of the most popular local and tourist attractions situated in the leafy northern suburb of Johannesburg. The Zoo covers 55 hectares of land and was founded in 1904, when land was donated to the public for recreational use by the firm of the late Hermann Ekstein.
27 (0) 11 646-2000 https://www.jhbcityparksandzoo.com/ |
The Playground Market
Feel the rhythm of the city at the vibrant Saturday Market in Braamfontein
+27 060 890 4501 https://www.playbraamfontein.co.za/the-playground |