Vlakfontein Travel Guide
Johannesburg
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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.
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Visit Gospel service with additional Bicycle Tour of Soweto
Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive
Apartheid museum, Soweto and Joburg highlights tour
Top hotels in Vlakfontein
Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2025
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vlakfontein
Soweto
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Mandela House or Germiston Lake.
Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve or Southgate Mall.
Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.
Johannesburg CBD
While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Johannesburg City Hall and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Johannesburg
Well liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.