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Activities in Johannesburg / Things to do in Johannesburg

This comprehensive list is all you will need when looking for things to do in Johannesburg - activities are ordered by popularity based on ratings received by people who have done them..

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1. Spas In Johannesburg
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We have scoured Johannesburg for new luxury indulgences and unique experiences, proximity to a SPA has become a huge if not the major consideration when choosing a lavish escape. With this in mind we have gathered the TOP 10 SPAS in Johannesburg. ...more

From R60
2. Go-karting
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There is an element of the adventurer, the wild card, the stunt man in all of us, I'm going to make a generalization now and say that most of these ‘wild cards’, ‘crazy cards’ are men, but I know that there are a great share of woman out there who...more

From R60
Operators offering this activity : Compu-Kart Raceway, Kyalami Karting Circuit
3. Visit A Museum In Johannesburg
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Once again the culturalists among us get to come out and play, show hell well studied we are and identify ourselves as an alumni of note. Someone whose knowledge, intellect and wit is ever mounting. Never to be questioned or challenged. This is...more

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Sun City is in a class of its own, it has everything you will need for an unforgettable holiday, a place where all your desires will be met. What started out as one luxury hotel in a barren area has developed into a mega-entertainment centre with ...more

From R3198
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Johannesburg. C’mon, even if you haven’t been to Johannesburg you’ve heard about it, the hustling bustling city, the city that never sleeps, this and all the rest. You see, the problem is as much as people love living the life of a city slicker ...more

From R450
Operators offering this activity : Party Boat Charters
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You’ve been running around doing all the necessary sight seeing all day. You’re a little tired, and feeling a little indulgent. How about getting dressed up going somewhere swanky and unwinding with a cocktail you say to your friend. She agrees...more

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The Joburg Zoo was established in 1904, it has over 2000 animals and has traditionally been owned and operated by the City of Johannesburg. Recently its been turned into a corporation and registed as a not for profit company. The zoo is dedicated ...more

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Gold Reef City, the place to be, Gold Reef City, if you dont know this ...honestly, you should be ashamed. Where else could one take a group of people of entirely different ages and sexes, leaving each equally excited,thrilled and satisfied. You ...more

From R825
Operators offering this activity : Gold Reef City Half Day Tour IL-GRC
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, the music in your room is pumping and boy are you in the mood to go out! Take over that dance floor, or if not a dance floor then at least a small corner of the room with your extravagant, explosive gyrations. That’s right you ...more

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We are not all the outdoor sporty types, some of us fare much better in a cultural environment. I mean I do presume that that is one of the most predominant reasons some people travel anyway. To learn about a new and unique culture which differs...more

From R1125
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The 65,000 hectare Sabi Sands Game Reserve shares a 50 km unfenced East boundary with the Kruger National Park. The migration between the Sabi Sands Game Reserve and the Kruger National Park is limited, ensuring genetic diversity with an integr...more

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Joburg is a great town for gamblers and risk takers. There are 2 large casinos inside the CBD, two more on the outskirts, and others less than 2 hours drive away. Between them they offer over 8000 slot machines and 300 gaming tables - enjoy! While...more

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Yes, you can all take your seats. The debate is over and South Africa wins hands down…so there you go tail between your legs. Well you should have known better then to dispute that South Africa is now the premier golfing destination in the world...more

From R15
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The Pilanesberg National Park, situated in an ancient volcanic crater near Sun City, has endured ages of erosion and stands high above the surrounding bushveld. The early presence of man can be seen in the many Stone and Iron Age sites that are s...more

From R3198
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So you've seen the pros do it. Now try it for yourself: go racing. It has been a lifetime dream of yours: throwing yourself through bends of a world class motor race track in a mechanical beast with a V6, Dodge 3.5 litre engine. This is no longer ...more

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Operators offering this activity : Fantastic Racing
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Fly over exquisite landscapes and lakes while admiring the crisp morning sunrise in your own hot air balloon. This is an exhilarating yet awe-inspiring experience. The adventure may take you back in time to your childhood days when you woul...more

From R1700
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Step aboard the most luxurious classic steam train in Africa When in South Africa take a journey on the most luxurious steam train in the world. This is a great way to enjoy a romantic vacation through the heart of Southern Africa or Africa. ...more

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Operators offering this activity : Rovos rail
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It’s a peaceful day, the sun is out, no wind and not a cloud in the sky-well-maybe one or two but they nicely dispersed and look pretty anyway. I like this in terms of being a young couple again, you know what I’m talking about, think those two c...more

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Cradle of Humankind is located at Maropeng in the Gauteng province, South Africa: Maropeng has a state-of-the-art visitors center at the Cradle of Humankind world heritage site near Joburg which won widespread international acclaim. Visitors can e...more

From R350
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Bruma Lake flea market is the result of the successful conversion of an old sewerage catchment area into a awesome lakeside market, mall and commercial parks. With over 620 traders stock a multitude of exciting curios and antiques, from textiles ...more

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Apartheid Museum is located just 15 minutes from Johannesburg International airport. The Museum was built on land that had once been the epicenter of Joburgs reason for existence:- gold fields and the no-man�s-land between black Soweto and whit...more

From R6450
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In life there are often moments where you feel that so little beauty remains to be seen, we find ourselves surrounded by city smog, skyscrapers and wet cement. Industrial. New buildings are popping up all over the place and so little of nature r...more

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The Randburg Waterfront is much more than just a shopping mall. Originally built in 1996 it has recently been refurbished. Designed in the urban shopping space concept it will be renamed The Brightwater Commons. Instead of the cold glass and stee...more

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When Sandton Square (Johannesburg) celebrated its 10th anniversary -and 10 years of democracy in South Africa, it was renamed the Nelson Mandela Square. Also a statue of Madiba has been unveiled, and uncovered by his eldest granddaughter, Ndileka....more

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Do not restrict yourself to exploring the metropolis of Johannesburg when you could be discovering the galaxy at the Johannesburg Planetarium. Looking to the heavens makes your world bigger and expands horizons of the mind and the eye. The idea ...more

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The Carlton Centre has fallen from its place as the tallest in South Hemisphere but nobody would want to fall the 202 metres off the top of the tallest building in Africa. From the fiftieth floor the view offers a visual tour of Johannesburg in al...more

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Johannesburg's premiere civic theatre may not be the West End but it is an internationally recognised venue for global touring theatrical productions. Gain some culture by attending one of the world class shows, attend dance workshops or join fri...more

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Escape the city and hike to the top of Melville Koppies to see one of the oldest rocks on earth, Greenstone, which is estimated to be 3 000-million years old. Originally part of the farm Braamfontein IR.53, this piece of land was bought by the Cit...more

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Good clean fun gets messy at Paintball City, but the good news is that the splattered and stained overalls get returned to the owners and all you leave with are good memories and maybe a few bruises. The bruises fade, but the memories remain. Pain...more

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Wild Waters did not get its name by accident as Boksburg is situated far from the sea. At Wild Waters, the children can run wild, the water has big waves and this family picnic fun park is wildly popular. Families picnic at the park all year round...more

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Jacaranda City is famous for its natural beauty and unchanged history where the streets are lined with purple blossom-bedecked trees all year round. In October more than 70,000 Jacaranda trees are in full bloom and the whole town is one big purple...more

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The streets are alive with music, laughter and dancing and experiencing life in the townships will change the perspective of any South African citizen or tourist. These tours are safe, informative and fun and visitors benefit greatly from the tour...more

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Hartbeespoort dam is very popular for weekend getaways for families, festive season holidays day trips and water sport enthusiasts. Surrounded by the majesty of the Magaliesberg mountain range, the dam offers water sports such as parasailing, wind...more

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Take pictures and play with the cubs or even drive around to look at the Big Cats in this park that is open every day of the year. Situated between Lanseria Airport and Fourways, the Lion Park is home to over eighty lions and many other carnivores...more

From R20
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The South African Lipizzaners are not only bred to enter crowds who flock to the indoor hall in Kyalami every Sunday at 10:30 for an hour, but they have an interesting story to tell if they could talk. Luckily the historians have recorded the ance...more

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All over earth, animals and their habitats are being threatened. Most people do not realize the issue or that they are the cause of the problem. Wildlife Conservation Foundations/ Trusts are important because it opens the eyes of many which actual...more

From R133
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The province of Gauteng is South Africa's most important region as it is the country's commercial and economic hub. With the pivotal cities of Johannesburg and Pretoria central to the province, commuters travelling through Gauteng can look forward...more

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Gauteng may be the smallest of South Africa’s 9 provinces, but in recent times it has become a major attraction for tourists visiting the Republic. Gauteng displays many contrasts, going from vibrant and electric in the city of Johannesburg to rel...more

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Gauteng is a sought-after destination within the stunning country of South Africa and is the main centre for the country�s commercial and economic concerns. Gauteng�s pivotal focus is the city of Johannesburg, which is a true African city of n...more

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South Africa’s story is a tragic, yet fascinating one; millions of foreigners descend on these shores each year eager to know more about the country’s history and to experience the Rainbow Nation as a truly democratic state. The perfect place to e...more

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South Africa’s freedom from the shackles of Apartheid is one of the world’s most inspiring and heartbreaking stories. With the tragedy of segregation and the brutal punishments of those who fought for the equality of all South Africans played out ...more

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Visitors to South Africa are urged to make some time to spend in the country’s capital of Pretoria. Situated in the Gauteng province, Pretoria is a wonderful alternative after enjoying the hustle and bustle of electric Johannesburg, which is less ...more

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The city of Johannesburg is an African city of note; with the discovery of gold in the 1800s and subsequent gold rush, Johannesburg has continued to thrive and is South Africa’s main economic and commercial nucleus. Johannesburg boasts deep histor...more

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Gauteng is the smallest of South Africa’s 9 provinces, but its importance to the country’s economy and commercial concerns is paramount. Its focal point is the city of Johannesburg, which has an excellent reputation of offering a number of excelle...more

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The city of Johannesburg is one of South Africa’s most prized assets. With its unique blend of African influences, the city’s atmosphere is dynamic, vibrant, and energetic. Known as the City of Gold because of the gold rushes of the 1880s, Johanne...more

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Johannesburg is a true African city of note blended with an eclectic infusion of many varied influences. Visitors to this part of South Africa will be blown away by the magnitude and diversity of activities they can enjoy during their stay as the ...more

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South Africa’s smallest province is also its main economic and commercial hub. Gauteng is the scene of the major gold rushes of the 1880s and since then, it has continued to thrive and develop at an alarming rate. Its focal point is found in the c...more

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Visitors to Gauteng can look forward to a world of endless possibilities in terms of entertainment and recreational facilities as the province is known for its plethora of diverse attractions and activities. With pivotal cities including Johannesb...more

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Johannesburg was dubbed ‘Egoli’ or ‘City of Gold’ by the early settlers during the 1880s gold rush and continues to thrive and develop continuously. Visitors enjoy the city immensely because of its fast-paced vibrancy and multi-cultural atmosphere...more

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The city of Johannesburg is an eclectic kaleidoscope of various influences which often enthrals visitors who descend on South Africa’s shores each year. Boasting an electric atmosphere, Johannesburg is its country’s commercial and economic hub wit...more

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Johannesburg is Africa's very own city that never sleeps. Alive and vibrant, bustling and focused, "Jozi" as the locals call it, is one of the best destinations South Africa has to offer. With deep historical roots and heavily influenced with a un...more

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The province of Gauteng is the commercial and economic hub of South Africa and is regularly frequented by overseas and local visitors alike. While Gauteng is thriving and all-action, when it comes to stunning natural beauty and Mother Nature at he...more

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South Africa is a wonderful holiday option for many families needing a break from the daily grind to relax with each other and catch up on quality time. The country has a fantastic plethora of destinations to enjoy and savour with the smallest pro...more

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South Africa’s reputation as a country of immense beauty and vivid natural spectacles is unrivalled on the African continent. With many locations ensconced in stunning scenery and drenched in famous South African sun, the choices for travellers ar...more

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Soweto located in the Gauteng province is one of South Africa’s greatest and most popular tourist destinations. Spanning 21 townships, this conglomerate if you like, is vibrant and alive, pulsing electricity through all that frequent its area. Unm...more

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The city of Pretoria, located in the north of Gauteng, is not just South Africa�s parliamentary capital � it is also one of the country�s greatest cities. Steeped in a rich history and boasting picturesque scenery, Pretoria is a favourite am...more

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Johannesburg is a fascinating city of immense contrast and intrigue. Wonderful location, favourable weather, and a bustling multicultural society are just a few of ‘Jozi’s’ features that have made it a premier destination for many travellers both ...more

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Visitors to Gauteng can look forward to a wonderful journey filled with excitement and many lasting, unforgettable moments. Though it is the smallest province of South Africa’s 9 states, Gauteng is home to Johannesburg – the country’s commercial a...more

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The city of Pretoria may be less congested and less dramatic that its sister city of Johannesburg, but the capital of stunning South Africa has many attractions of her own which make it a premier destination. Boasting an enviable location and favo...more

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Johannesburg is Africa’s premier destination promising an exciting and fun-filled experience for the whole family. Each year scores of travellers frequent Jo’burg ready to explore its amazing variety of attractions and activities. This fast-paced ...more

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Johannesburg is well-known by many travellers throughout the world. The commercial and economic core of the Republic of South Africa, Johannesburg is also the country’s most populated city. Bursting with pride, pulsing with energy, and radiating v...more

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Visitors frequenting Johannesburg are in for a wonderful journey as the City of Gold lives firmly up to its reputation as an African destination of note. Bustling, vibrant and electric are just a few of the adjectives when Johannesburg is mentione...more

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South Africa is home to many iconic landmarks that have become popular targets of interest especially with the overseas community - each landmark displaying a deep sense of history and intensity. The top world-famous sites in the country include T...more

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South Africa has become a popular destination for those eagerly-awaited family holidays because there is so much for every member to see and do. The city of Johannesburg is one of the country’s premier locations as it provides a long and diverse i...more

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Visitors to the premier destination of Johannesburg will be impressed by the city’s dedication to all-round excellence and efficiency. As the economic and commercial core of South Africa, Johannesburg’s contribution to the local economy as well as...more

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The province of Gauteng is South Africa’s smallest, but yet it’s most important too. While international and local travellers prefer the aesthetically appealing states of KZN and the Western Cape, Gauteng more than holds its own with an amazing ra...more

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South Africa is renowned for its wonderful aesthetic appeal and numerous scintillating game parks that rivet and stimulate the senses. The country, though, has so much more to offer besides being a safari holiday destination and boasts a plethora ...more

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Johannesburg has become the city of choice for many people wanting to travel to South Africa and experience the many contrasts the continent has to offer. Usually when travellers want to enjoy the stunning array of game parks and nature reserves o...more

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South Africa is a holidaying paradise as it features many popular locations for travellers to explore and enjoy. While the likes of Cape Town, the famous Kruger National Park, and Sun City are all iconic South African destinations, the province of...more

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South Africa is known as many things for those living abroad – its turbulent history, its diverse society, and of course its beautiful safari parks, which are one of the main reasons it receives so many visitors each year. In recent times, though,...more

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The province of Gauteng is proving to be one of South Africa’s premier destinations with a magnificent and diverse array of activities for its visitors to look forward to. Apart from its enviable geographical location making it a central point of ...more

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Johannesburg is an all-action, fast-paced city with a unique atmosphere indicative of the energy and vigour associated with the continent of Africa. Known as the City of Gold because of the 1880s gold rushes as well as Jozi it's recently acquired ...more

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Johannesburg is South Africa’s premier destination as it is the commercial and economic core of the country. Dubbed ‘the City of Gold’ by the early settlers, Johannesburg has continued to thrive and develop at an unbelievable rate and is renowned ...more

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The province of Gauteng may be the smallest of South Africa’s nine provinces, but it holds true to the saying that dynamite does indeed come in small packages. Gauteng, with its focal point in the city of Johannesburg, is intense and vibrant, fast...more

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Pretoria is the elegant and conservative capital city of South Africa and is most famous for its richly steeped history and culture. Located in the north of the province of Gauteng, Pretoria’s most famous landmark is undoubtedly the Union Building...more

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We present two giant mazes each year: the Maize Maze which operates from Feb to May each year and the Elemental Maze which operates from Jan & Jun to Dec each year. The Maize Maze is 12,000sqm in size with over 3km of internal pathways. Every...more

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Johannesburg’s reputation as a dynamic and vibrant city is unrivalled by its counterparts throughout South Africa. With its multi-cultural society and high-octane lifestyle, Johannesburg’s residents live for the adrenaline of the rat race and fast...more

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South Africa’s reputation as a natural paradise of undulating splendour and majesty is unmatched by anything else on the African continent. Since the advent of democracy in 1994, visitors have flocked to the country eager to explore the magnificen...more

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Pretoria is the picturesque and official capital of South Africa. Steeped in history and culture and boasting some magnificent scenery, Pretoria is a big favourite amongst all who have the opportunity to visit her. Its enviable location means thos...more

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Johannesburg is a wonderful city that has become a premier destination throughout South Africa and the rest of the African continent. From the moment travellers set foot through the impressive terminals of O.R. Tambo International Airport, they ge...more

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Visitors to the province of Gauteng can look forward to a wonderful journey in one of South Africa’s most vibrant states. The province has an exciting plethora of activities for its guests to enjoy with many diverse options available to satisfy an...more

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If it’s anything that South Africans really appreciate that ranks higher than soap operas, sports and boerewors, it’s frolicking in the ocean. Spending a day at the beach for South Africans is as normal as spending a day at home. Because there are...more

From R250
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Johannesburg has much to offer those who want to experience the thrills and spills (literally) of some fast paced shooting action. Paintball is an extreme sport that allows you to safely shoot paint-filled balls at opposing team members, while yo...more

From R8
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If you’re a big fan of nature and the Great Outdoors and are always looking for the next big adventure, then this is for you. The relatively unique South African pastime of Canopy Tours is exactly what the wildlife enthusiast in you is looking for...more

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While there are many extreme sports that are guaranteed to get the blood rushing and heart hammering, there are none more rewarding or challenging than that of paragliding. Whilst the media has sensationally prescribed the adventures of paraglidin...more

From R3000
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Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park, with its beautiful gardens, waterfalls and koi dams, is not a zoo in the normal sense of the word. The Park offers an amazing animal adventure, ideal for discovering our fascinating animal kingdom. M...more

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Est in 2001, the Shaker BarSchools are the leading bartending schools in South Africa and the UK. We are dedicated to providing bartending, cocktail and flair related training courses of superior quality. This is made possible by the team of exper...more

From R900
Operators offering this activity : Shakers Bar School Johannesburg
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