Top 10 things to do in Gauteng




If you are looking for a province in South Africa that offers a wide range of activities to suit all personalities, from the stay-at-home to the adventurer at heart, then Gauteng could be the place for you. Take time to relax and enjoy the beauty of Gauteng.

Air to Africa
Enjoy panoramic views of Johannesburg and its surroundings as you float through the air in one of the oldest forms of flight – a hot air balloon. Based in Cradle of Humankind, Air to Air offers a variety of tours that provide passengers with an unsurpassed flight experience.

Cradle of mankind
This World Heritage site covers an area of ​​47,000 hectares and is considered the birthplace of humanity. More than 1000 hominids, ancestors of humanity, fossils have been found in the Cradle of Humankind. The Maropeng Visitor Center provides the visitor with the opportunity to tour the development of the earth and humanity.

The elephant sanctuary
The Elephant Sanctuary is located at the Hartebeespoort Dam, east of Johannesburg. This sanctuary offers an educational and interactive experience for guests. The Elephant Sanctuary offers guests the opportunity to feed, touch and even ride the elephants.

Gold Reef City
Built around a 19th century gold mine, this world-class theme park has something for everyone. Gold Reef City is home to a theme park, a variety of restaurants, a theater, a casino, and a hotel and conference center.

Stay longer
Linger Longer is an upscale restaurant located at the bottom of the Wierda Valley in Sandton. High standards, elegant surroundings and an à la carte menu for all tastes ensure that guests have an unforgettable dining experience.

Day of life spa
Located in Fourways, north of Johannesburg, this spa offers a variety of facilities that allow guests to relax and awaken their senses. This spa has a health bar, sauna, steam room and Swiss showers. Enjoy a day at Life Day Spa and unleash your five senses.

Monte Casino
Located in Fourways, Monte Casino is a leading entertainment destination. This representation of a Tuscan village features hotels, a casino, restaurants and bars, a variety of shops, movie screens, a theater and much more to entertain all types of guests.

Orlando Towers
If adrenaline is the order of the day, look no further than Orlando Towers in Soweto. Bungee Jump, Power Swing, Internal Swing or Rap Jump to get back down. For the less daring, the viewing platform offers 360-degree views of Soweto.

Tswaing meteor crater
40 km north of Pretoria, hidden by a ring of hills, is the Tswaing meteorite crater. Formed more than 200,000 years ago, this is one of four meteorite craters in South Africa. Visitors can enjoy a picnic or a walk around the rim of the ancient crater.

Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
This Botanical Garden in Roodepoort invites guests to come and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature. Against the backdrop of Witpoortjie Falls, the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden is home to a variety of plant and wildlife species.

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