O.R. Tambo Travel Guide
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.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
Lion & Safari Park
Experience the adventure of getting up close with Africa’s world-famous wildlife. Observe a pride of lions, walk with cheetahs and feed a giraffe.
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.
Activities
5 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
6 Hour Pilanesberg Open Vehicle Game Drive
Soweto Township Cultural Tour incl Apartheid Museum and Nelson Mandela House
Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Guided Tour( Safari Experience)
4 Day Lodge and Treehouse Kruger National Park Safari
From Johannesburg: 6 Days Namibia Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around O.R. Tambo
Bedfordview
Unique features of Bedfordview include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Eastgate Shopping Centre or Gillooly's Farm while you're exploring the area.
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, Rivonia Village or Johannesburg Stock Exchange are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.
- Emperors Palace Casino
- International Terminal Duty Free Mall
- Montecasino
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Rosebank Mall
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Apartheid Museum
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- First National Bank Stadium
- Carnival City & Entertainment World
- Wanderers Stadium
- Rietvlei Nature Reserve
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Fourways Mall
- Greenstone Shopping Centre
- Wild Waters - Boksburg
- Netcare Waterfall City Hospital
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Carlton Centre