Waterkloof Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Visit Waterkloof
Popular places to visit
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.
Mall of Africa
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sandton City Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
Things to do
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food
Cradle of Humankind, Cave and Maropeng half day from Johannesburg
Constitutional Hill and Soweto Half Day Tour.
Top hotels in Waterkloof
Waterkloof Guest House
"Ìn a very good location. Neat and beautiful. Well firnished"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Waterkloof Apartments
"It is a lovely place really love the staff , friendly lady very helpful and always cheerful only downside is the walls are thin you can hear everything from other guest! But otherwise it’s lovely"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn
"Very good good service friendly"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
CT Hotel
"Pool was closed when we were there but hotel staff were fantastic"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Manhattan Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Loftus Park
Where to stay in Waterkloof
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.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.
O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
