The Reeds 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Visit Gospel service with additional Bicycle Tour of Soweto

Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food

Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive
Top hotels in The Reeds

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Great
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
The staff service was put of this world
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
Enjoyed my stay. All amenities of Emperor's palace are walking distance. I'll be back.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Excellent service and follow up
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Stayed for two nights. The room was spacious and clean. Bed was comfortable. Shuttle was not available to pick us up at the Gautrain station unfortunately so we had to cross the street and catch an Uber to the hotel. We used the shuttle to go to Nelson Mandela square the next day. Check-in was quick ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
yes
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Reeds

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.

Brooklyn
Travellers enjoy Brooklyn for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Waterkloof Shopping Centre while you're in the area.

Menlyn
You'll enjoy the restaurants and casinos in Menlyn. You might want to make time for a stop at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre or Time Square Casino.

Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bryanston
Bryanston is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust.

Lanseria
Travellers like the zoo in Lanseria, and Northern Farm Nature Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
The Reeds Travel Guide
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Sandton City Mall
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Time Square Casino
- Voortrekker Monument
- Gallagher Convention Centre
- Netcare Unitas Hospital
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Lesedi Cultural Village
- National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
- Mediclinic Midstream
- Embassy of the Republic of Poland



