Witkoppen Travel Guide
Tourist 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.

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.

Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
Activities

Wine Tasting Experience in Johannesburg

Amapiano & Afrobeats Nightlife Experience in Johannesburg

Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

Full-Day Sun City & Pilanesberg Game Reserve Tour

Half-Day Safari Tour of the Magaliesberg Mountains by Zipline
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Other neighbourhoods around Witkoppen

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

Bryanston
Visitors to Bryanston enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market is worth a stop.

Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, The MARC and Johannesburg Stock Exchange 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 Boulders Shopping Centre or Mall of Africa.

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.
- Montecasino
- Sandton City Mall
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Rosebank Mall
- Lion & Safari Park
- Mall of Africa
- Apartheid Museum
- East Rand Mall
- University of Witwatersrand
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Voortrekker Monument
- Wanderers Stadium
- Netcare Unitas Hospital
- Sterkfontein Caves
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden