O.R. Tambo Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Montecasino
With shops, theaters and a bird park among the attractions, there’s fun for all the family during the day and night at this Tuscan-themed entertainment center.
Nelson Mandela Square
Indulge in some retail therapy, dine in an open-air piazza and browse the stalls of an antique fair at this commercial and entertainment center.
Gold Reef City Casino
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.
Apartheid Museum
Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.
First National Bank Stadium
Catch an event at First National Bank Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Emperors Palace Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Emperors Palace Casino during your time in Kempton Park? Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Things to do
Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour
Pilanesberg National Park - Day Tours & Multiple Days
Full Day Safari from Johannesburg - Pilanesberg Nature Reserve
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
Top hotels in O.R. Tambo
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around O.R. Tambo
Bedfordview
Unique features of Bedfordview include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Eastgate Shopping Centre or Ster-Kinekor Eastgate while you're exploring the area.
Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Nelson Mandela Square are top sights worth seeing.
Sandton
Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
Morningside
Some popular features of Morningside include its shopping and gardens. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Johannesburg Stock Exchange or Nelson Mandela Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
