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Further Afield
Lebo's Soweto Bicycle Tours
Township tourism - Soweto
Main Street Mining District
City of Gold - mining Joburg
Dlala Nje
Johannesburg tours
Origins Centre
Museums and places of interest
Fairlawns Spa
Spas and massage
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
Curiocity
Backpackers hostels
Home Suite Hotels Bristol, Rosebank
Boutique Hotels
The Houghton Hotel
Luxury Hotels
Clico Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotels
Pantry by Marble
Delis
Basalt Restaurant
Fine Dining Restaurants
Joy Jozi
Kid-friendly
Red Chamber
Chinese Restaurants
Mr Pants wine bar
Wine Bars
Le Vin Wine Bar
Wine Bars
Babylon – The Joburg Bar and Nightclub
Illovo and Melrose nightlife
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
Rea Vaya
Public Transport
Travelstart (local price comparison and flight bookers)
Airlines
44 Stanley – a visitor's guide
Boutique shopping centres
Bryanston Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square
Malls
Rosebank Sunday Market
Food, fashion and craft markets
The Javett-UP Art Centre
Sightseeing
Union buildings and the Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre
Sightseeing
The Faircity Junction
Hotels & Accommodation
Pretoria National Botanical Garden (SANBI)
Tshwane and Dinokeng

Events in Johannesburg

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The Underground Booksellers walking tour
The Underground Booksellers walking tour
Talks & Tours
City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off Red Bus tours
City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off Red Bus tours
Talks & Tours
Lindokuhle Sobekwa 'Umkhondo: Going Deeper' at Johannesburg Art Gallery
Lindokuhle Sobekwa 'Umkhondo: Going Deeper' at Johannesburg Art Gallery
Art exhibitions and art events
Johannesburg Zoo's 121st birthday celebrations – March 2025
Johannesburg Zoo's 121st birthday celebrations – March 2025
Pop-ups and special events

To do in Joburg

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Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra's (JPO) Summer Symphony Season 2025
Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra's (JPO) Summer Symphony Season 2025
Classical Concerts
City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off Red Bus tours
City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off Red Bus tours
Talks & Tours
Events to look forward to in Joburg in 2025
Events to look forward to in Joburg in 2025
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Russell Kaplan's 2025 Summer Wunderkammer Auction
Russell Kaplan's 2025 Summer Wunderkammer Auction
Online auctions

Joburg restaurants & cafes

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Review: Kitchener's Bar and Little Kitchener's Pizzeria in Braamfontein
Review: Kitchener's Bar and Little Kitchener's Pizzeria in Braamfontein
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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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The Pot Luck Club Johannesburg at The Peech Hotel
The Pot Luck Club Johannesburg at The Peech Hotel
Tapas and small plates Restaurants
Where to eat brunch in Joburg
Where to eat brunch in Joburg
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Exhibitions to see in Joburg

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Solo exhibition: 'Then I Knew I Was Good at Painting' by Esther Mahlangu at Wits Art Museum
Solo exhibition: 'Then I Knew I Was Good at Painting' by Esther Mahlangu at Wits Art Museum
Art exhibitions and art events
223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub – a visitor's guide
223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub – a visitor's guide
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To see in Joburg – weekly exhibitions guide
To see in Joburg – weekly exhibitions guide
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Group exhibition: 'Through Form and Meaning' at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
Group exhibition: 'Through Form and Meaning' at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
Art exhibitions and art events

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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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
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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Contemporary design in Joburg – 5 stores to visit
Contemporary design in Joburg – 5 stores to visit
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Shopping for African fabrics in Joburg
Shopping for African fabrics in Joburg
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Joburg Itinerary: 10 designer labels that you need to know
Joburg Itinerary: 10 designer labels that you need to know
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Joburg Itinerary: Writer and photographer Heather Mason’s guide to Joburg’s top thrift shops – 2Summers
Joburg Itinerary: Writer and photographer Heather Mason’s guide to Joburg’s top thrift shops – 2Summers
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Safari in South Africa

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Road to Kruger - Hazyview, Graskop, Sabie and the Panorama Route
Road to Kruger - Hazyview, Graskop, Sabie and the Panorama Route
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Camping and tented safari luxury in South Africa
Camping and tented safari luxury in South Africa
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Five safari destinations near Joburg
Five safari destinations near Joburg
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Road to Kruger – Tzaneen, Magoebaskloof and Haenertsburg
Road to Kruger – Tzaneen, Magoebaskloof and Haenertsburg
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Joburg weekly events guide: Aug 18 – Aug 21, 2022
Joburg #ArtCity Highlights: Aug 18 – 25, 2022

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