Essentials
Shopping for food? There are also a few other shops: chemist / mobile / liquor / photos / beauty / banks / etc
Blairgowrie SPAR
70 Conrad DrShopping for food? There are also a few other shops: chemist / mobile / liquor / photos / beauty / banks / etc
Everything Else
Sandton Station
Closest main Gautrain station
Blairgowrie Plaza
5 Consuenol DrBecause its local and convenient.
Food Scene
Fratelli
Conrad DriveGreat pizza and pasta
Warm & Glad
357 Jan Smuts AvenueGreat little Hipster restaurant and coffee bar
Its just a great space to see Johannesburg people mingle - the melting point of markets.
161 locals recommend
Neighbourgoods Market
73 Juta StIts just a great space to see Johannesburg people mingle - the melting point of markets.
Shopping
Sandton Station
Great shopping - all the Major brands
Hyde Park Corner
6th RoadAnother Upmarket mall to shop at :-)
Parks & Nature
Its great to see all the Joggers and Cyclists in the early mornings not to mention all the Dog walkers.....oh the park politics :-)
118 locals recommend
Delta Park
77 Craighall RdIts great to see all the Joggers and Cyclists in the early mornings not to mention all the Dog walkers.....oh the park politics :-)
Has a mini lake, and just great to get out for that early morning walk. Sometimes they have music concerts in the Park, its not for free and you'll need to buy tickets.
21 locals recommend
Emmarentia
Has a mini lake, and just great to get out for that early morning walk. Sometimes they have music concerts in the Park, its not for free and you'll need to buy tickets.
Take a rowing bout out on the little lake and finish off at Moyo restaurant - great for weekends as they always have live music during the lunch time scene.
159 locals recommend
Zoo Lake
Take a rowing bout out on the little lake and finish off at Moyo restaurant - great for weekends as they always have live music during the lunch time scene.
Arts & Culture
Its a requirement to understand the historical story of South Africa :-).
You'll need at least 3 hrs (even that may be too short) to take in the whole museum, I would say its better to block out 4 hrs.
391 locals recommend
Apartheid Museum
Its a requirement to understand the historical story of South Africa :-).
You'll need at least 3 hrs (even that may be too short) to take in the whole museum, I would say its better to block out 4 hrs.
Great private collection of South African artists - paintings to ceramics and Bronze work.
6 locals recommend
Standard Bank Gallery
Simmonds StreetGreat private collection of South African artists - paintings to ceramics and Bronze work.
Getting Around
Main train station in Sandton, approx 6km's away from us, but you can catch a bus to get there :-)
126 locals recommend
Sandton Station
Main train station in Sandton, approx 6km's away from us, but you can catch a bus to get there :-)