Guidebook for Randburg
Arts & Culture
The Women's Prison is attached to the new Constitutional Court. The Prison is a museum which offers a sense of the experiences of female political prisoners under apartheid. The Constitutional Court provides a wonderful sense of the dreams of South Africans striving for freedom from apartheid rule.
193 locals recommend
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
11 Kotze StThe Women's Prison is attached to the new Constitutional Court. The Prison is a museum which offers a sense of the experiences of female political prisoners under apartheid. The Constitutional Court provides a wonderful sense of the dreams of South Africans striving for freedom from apartheid rule.
Food Scene
Parhurst is great for shopping and meals. It is a popular meeting area.
102 locals recommend
Parkhurst
19 17th StraatParhurst is great for shopping and meals. It is a popular meeting area.
Doppio Zero has wonderful ciabatta bread and croissants - it is great for breakfast - we often pop into buy ciabatta and croissants because they taste so good.
34 locals recommend
Doppio Zero Greenside
Barry Hertzog Avenue & Gleneagles RdDoppio Zero has wonderful ciabatta bread and croissants - it is great for breakfast - we often pop into buy ciabatta and croissants because they taste so good.
Maboneng Precinct
Kruger StreetEssentials
Woolworths is close and is part of a shopping complex that has a great hair and beauty salon. It is also close to a large number of restaurants.
Paco
143 GreenwayWoolworths is close and is part of a shopping complex that has a great hair and beauty salon. It is also close to a large number of restaurants.
Checkers has some items that are more cost effective than Woolworths. It is also close to the laundromat, spice shop, halal butcher and fruit and vegetable shop.
26 locals recommend
Checkers Emmarentia
Luzi LaneCheckers has some items that are more cost effective than Woolworths. It is also close to the laundromat, spice shop, halal butcher and fruit and vegetable shop.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Orbit is a popular jazz venue and is host to Jazz musicians from all over the continent. It is a lovely space and perfect for jazz lovers.
57 locals recommend
THE ORBIT
81 De Korte StThe Orbit is a popular jazz venue and is host to Jazz musicians from all over the continent. It is a lovely space and perfect for jazz lovers.
Entertainment & Activities
Newtown has museums, live theatre and restaurants. It is in downtown Johannesburg and an exciting part of the city.
30 locals recommend
Newtown
Newtown has museums, live theatre and restaurants. It is in downtown Johannesburg and an exciting part of the city.
The Johannesburg Theatre has great shows. It is a ten minute drive from our home and is based in Braamfontein, which is a university area and offers restaurants, art and food markets.
42 locals recommend
Joburg Theatre
163 Civic BlvdThe Johannesburg Theatre has great shows. It is a ten minute drive from our home and is based in Braamfontein, which is a university area and offers restaurants, art and food markets.
Everything Else
Rosebank Mall is a great place as it is opposite the Zone which has cinemas, restaurants and shopping. It is great for day time and the evening and is a safe space for hanging out. The Zone has a children's game arcade and there are also a number of fast food places for less expensive meal options.
198 locals recommend
Rosebank Mall
15A Cradock AveRosebank Mall is a great place as it is opposite the Zone which has cinemas, restaurants and shopping. It is great for day time and the evening and is a safe space for hanging out. The Zone has a children's game arcade and there are also a number of fast food places for less expensive meal options.
Parks & Nature
The gardens are in walking distance from our house and is a wonderful place for walks and picnics.
107 locals recommend
Johannesburg Botanical Garden
Olifants RoadThe gardens are in walking distance from our house and is a wonderful place for walks and picnics.