Explore Joburg in 72 hours | The Planner

Joburg has many top attractions that need to be experience before you head home after your conference. SA Conference shares its top spots…

  • City Sightseeing Busย  Travel with City Sightseeing’s hop-on hop-off red bus to all Johannesburg and Soweto’s top tourist attractions โ€“ one of the best ways to explore Joburg at your own pace.
  • Origins Centreย  A museum in Africa for the people of the world โ€“ offering visitors a unique experience of Africaโ€™s rich complex and mysterious past.ย 
  • Gold Reef Cityย  Experience Africaโ€™s greatest entertainment Theme Park created around an authentic 19th Century Gold mine at Gold Reef Theme Park.ย 
  • ย Johannesburg Zooย  The Joburg Zoo is one of the most popular local and tourist attractions situated in the leafy northern suburbs of Johannesburg. Founded in 1904 and coveringย  81 hectares , Joburg Zoo houses over 320 species, totaling about 2000 animals; it is open to the public 365 days a year.
  • ย The SAB World of Beerย  The SAB World of Beer ranks as one of South Africaโ€™s top two tourist experiences, offering nearly 50 000 visitors a year a uniquely memorable encounter with the magic of beer and brewing.
  • ย Montecasinoย  Locatedย  in Fourways, north of Johannesburg , Montecasino is known for being Gauteng’s number one entertainment destination.
  • ย Apartheid Museum The first of its kind, this museum illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid.ย  It is a beacon of hope, showing the world how South Africans are coming to terms with their oppressive past and working towards a future that they can all call their own.