Attractions in Benoni
Distances are from the town centre.
Lory Park Animal & Owl Sanctuary - Midrand, Johannesburg
Lory Park Animal & Owl Sanctuary, located in Midrand, Johannesburg, is a renowned wildlife sanctuary and zoo that offers a unique blend of conservation, education, and interactive animal experiences. Established in 2000 by Edward Philippus Van Eck, the sanctuary began as a bird sanctuary and has ...
Wanderers Cricket Stadium - Johannesburg, Gauteng
Wanderers Cricket Stadium, located in Illovo, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa's most iconic cricket venues. Established in 1956, the stadium is renowned for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, making it a central hub for cricket enthusiasts in the country. The Wanderers is known for its...
Joubert Park - Johannesburg, Gauteng
Joubert Park is one of Johannesburg's oldest and most historically significant public parks, situated in the central business district (CBD) of the city. Established in 1906, it was originally designed as a green space for the growing urban population. Over the years, the park has played a key ro...
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) - Johannesburg, Gauteng
The Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) is one of South Africa’s most significant public art galleries, located in Joubert Park, in the heart of Johannesburg. Established in 1910, the gallery was designed by famed British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens and officially opened to the public in 1915. Over th...
Rietvlei Zoo Farm - Alberton, East Rand
Set among wetlands, mature trees and open grassland on the southern edge of the city, Rietvlei Zoo Farm offers an appealing taste of the countryside without requiring a long journey from Alberton or Johannesburg. Despite its urban surroundings, the farm has a distinctly rural atmosphere, with pic...
Adler Museum of Medicine - Wits University
Adler Museum of Medicine is located at the University of the Witwatersrand in Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa. Established in 1962, the museum is dedicated to the history of medicine and serves as an educational and research resource. Established by Dr Cyril and Mrs Esther Adler in 1962, The...
Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital - Parktown
Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, located in Parktown, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa's largest and most renowned public hospitals. Originally named the Johannesburg General Hospital, it was renamed in honor of Charlotte Maxeke, a pioneering South African social reformer and ...
Wanderers Golf Club - Sandton, Johannesburg
The Wanderers Golf Club in Illovo, Johannesburg is widely regarded as one of Gauteng’s most distinguished parkland courses. The layout is fairly tight off the tee, with mature trees lining attractively shaped fairways over gently undulating terrain. It is not brutally long by modern championship ...
Constitutional Court of South Africa - Johannesburg
The Constitutional Court of South Africa, located in Johannesburg, is the highest court in the country when it comes to constitutional matters. It was established in 1994 after the end of apartheid to safeguard the rights enshrined in the Constitution. The court's iconic building, designed by the...
Gandhi Square Precinct - Johannesburg
Gandhi Square Precinct in Johannesburg is a bustling and historically significant area located in the heart of the city's central business district. Named after the iconic leader Mahatma Gandhi, who lived in South Africa for 21 years, the square serves as a major transportation hub and a focal po...
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct - Johannesburg
Constitution Hill in Braamfontein, Johannesburg is a powerful symbol of South Africa's journey from oppression to democracy. It houses the Constitutional Court of South Africa, where the country's highest court sits and upholds the principles of equality, justice, and human rights. The site also ...
Mushroom Farm Park - Sandton, Johannesburg
Mushroom Farm Park, tucked away in the heart of Sandton, Johannesburg, is a peaceful green retreat that provides a welcome escape from the city’s gleaming high-rises and fast pace. Once the site of an old mushroom farm, the park has been transformed into a modern urban oasis, offering well-kept l...
Nigel Golf Club - East Rand, Gauteng
Nigel Golf Club is a traditional 18-hole golf course on the southern edge of the East Rand, offering a relaxed golfing experience against the backdrop of Gauteng’s open Highveld landscape. Established in 1921, the club has a long association with Nigel, a town whose fortunes were shaped by the go...
Brenthurst Gardens - Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
Brenthurst Gardens in Johannesburg is renowned for its rich history and stunning botanical beauty. Located in the suburb of Houghton Estate, this prestigious garden has been meticulously developed and maintained as a private estate, reflecting both historical significance and horticultural excell...
Turffontein Racecourse - Johannesburg, Gauteng
The Turffontein Racecourse, located in Turffontein, Johannesburg, is one of South Africa's premier horse racing venues. Established in 1887, it has a rich history as part of Johannesburg's equestrian and sporting culture. The racecourse has witnessed many legendary races and is one of the oldest ...
South African National Museum of Military History - Johannesburg
The South African National Museum of Military History, located in Saxonwold in Johannesburg, is a premier institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the military history of South Africa. Established in 1947, the museum offers an extensive collection of artifacts, exhibits, and archives th...
Nizamiye Mosque - Midrand, Johannesburg
The Nizamiye Mosque in Midrand, Johannesburg, is a stunning architectural marvel and a significant cultural landmark. Completed in 2012, it is the largest mosque in the Southern Hemisphere, showcasing exquisite Ottoman-style architecture inspired by the iconic Selimiye Mosque in Edirne, Turkey. T...
Glenvista Country Club - Glenvista, Johannesburg
The Glenvista Country Club, located in the picturesque suburb of Glenvista in Johannesburg, is known for its stunning 18-hole golf course and its lush, scenic surroundings. Nestled in a valley with rolling hills, the club offers a unique golfing experience that combines natural beauty with challe...
Joburg Theatre Complex - Braamfontein, Johannesburg
The Joburg Theatre Complex is one of South Africa’s premier performance venues, located in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. Originally established as the Civic Theatre in 1962, it has evolved into a vibrant cultural hub that celebrates local and international productions. The complex boasts three prim...
Marievale Bird Sanctuary - nr Nigel, East Rand, Gauteng
Marievale Bird Sanctuary, located near Nigel in the East Rand, Gauteng is a haven for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts. This wetland reserve is part of the Blesbokspruit RAMSAR site, a wetland of international importance, and it is renowned for the diversity of bird species it attracts. The san...