Menlyn
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.
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.
Things to do
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food
Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park from Johannesburg
Half-Day Safari Tour of the Magaliesberg Mountains by Zipline
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Other neighbourhoods around Menlyn
Lynnwood
The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travelers visit Lynnwood. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Atterbury Theatre and Menlyn Park Shopping Centre are a few top sights nearby.
Brooklyn
Travelers enjoy Brooklyn for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Waterkloof Shopping Centre while you're in 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.
Fourways
Travelers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Morningside
Uncover some of the top draws of Morningside like its shopping and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Johannesburg Stock Exchange or Rivonia Village.
O.R. Tambo
While visiting O.R. Tambo, you might make a stop by sights like International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino.