Ravenswood Information
Ravenswood is a modern, well-positioned suburb of Boksburg that combines comfortable residential living with excellent access to shopping, entertainment and transport links. Its convenient location and relaxed suburban atmosphere make it an ideal base for visitors exploring eastern Gauteng, whether travelling for business or leisure.
Situated in the Ekurhuleni/East Rand region, Ravenswood lies close to the N12 and R21 highways, placing Johannesburg, Benoni, Kempton Park and O.R. Tambo International Airport within easy reach. The suburb has developed alongside Boksburg's continued growth, evolving into a popular residential area with a variety of accommodation options, local businesses and everyday amenities.
Visitors staying in Ravenswood are within minutes of several of the area's leading attractions. East Rand Mall, one of Gauteng's largest shopping destinations, offers an extensive range of retail stores, restaurants and entertainment facilities. Nearby Emperors Palace provides everything from fine dining and live performances to family-friendly attractions, while Bokkie Park is a favourite for relaxed picnics, walking trails and a charming farmyard where children can meet friendly animals. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy a round at the historic ERPM Golf Club, which traces its origins to Boksburg's gold-mining era.
Ravenswood successfully combines modern convenience with easy access to recreation and transport, making it a practical and appealing destination for travellers. Whether enjoying nearby shopping, exploring Boksburg's historical roots or using the suburb as a gateway to the wider East Rand, visitors will appreciate its central location, welcoming atmosphere and proximity to many of Gauteng's most popular attractions.
Nearby Towns
- ▸ Ravenswood
- ▸ Boksburg North (1km)
- ▸ Beyers Park (1.3km)
- ▸ Boksburg (1.9km)
- ▸ Muswelldale (2km)
- ▸ Jansen Park (2km)
- ▸ Anderbolt (2.1km)
- ▸ Plantation (2.5km)
- ▸ Bardene (2.9km)
- ▸ Lakefield (3.7km)
- ▸ The Stewards (3.8km)
- ▸ Kilfenora (3.9km)
- ▸ Linksview, Benoni (4.1km)
- ▸ Witfield (4.1km)
- ▸ Impala Park (4.2km)