Newtown
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Museum Africa
Journey through South Africa’s social and cultural history as you examine the relics and artifacts contained in this fascinating museum complex.
SAB World of Beer
Explore the history and evolution of beer, learn about every stage of the brewing process and taste some popular South African brews.
Mary Fitzgerald Square
Find out about the history of Johannesburg when you take a trip to Mary Fitzgerald Square. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Newtown Junction Mall
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Newtown Junction Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Sci Bono Discovery Centre
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sci Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Turbine Hall
Learn about the events happening at Turbine Hall during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Things to do
Apartheid History of South Africa (Full day Experience with lunch
Johannesburg Street Art & Museum Walking or E-scooter Tour
LocalPlaces Understanding Johannesburg Walking Tour
Downtown Johannesburg Tuk tuk Tour with a local lunch
Johannesburg City Evolution, Arts and Museums Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Newtown
Johannesburg CBD
While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Museum Africa and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Johannesburg
Well-liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while in the area.
Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.
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.