Six Insta-worthy spots to check out in Joburg
On the hunt for the picture perfect location to liven up your Instagram feed? Here are our top six spots in Joburg that you need to add to your list this holiday.
On the hunt for the picture-perfect location to liven up your Instagram feed? The City of Gold has a few gems that you need to add to your list this holiday.
Check out our top six picks that you cannot afford to leave off your feed:
The Living Room on Maboneng is a relaxed, plant-filled rooftop café that offers a triple threat – great food, good music and insane views.
Where: 5th Floor, Main Change Building, 20 Kruger Street
Operating hours: Friday 13:00 to 20:00; Saturday 11:00 to 22:00 and Sunday 11:00 to 20:00
27 Boxes is a reimagined container lifestyle centre based in the heart of Melville.
The destination offers unique social spaces, interesting retail and contemporary eateries housed in over 100 shipping containers.
Where: 76a 4th Avenue, Melville
Operating hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 09:00 to 17:00
Looking for a hidden garden in the city? Gabriella’s Tea Room, located in Parktown North, is a plant-filled gem open for breakfast and lunch.
Where: 43 7th Avenue, Parktown North
Operating hours: Tuesday to Sunday 08:00 to 16:00
Northcliff Hill’s famous water tower is the ideal place to take in the city’s breathtaking views.
Notoriously known for its sunsets, the family-friendly spot offers views of CBD, Randburg, Rosebank and Sandton.
Where: 190 Frederick Drive, Northcliff
Operating hours: Monday to Sunday 06:00 to 19:00
Break out of your daily routines with a visit to the Prison Break Market in Midrand.
There is a wide selection of crafters and designer stalls, indulgent and appetizing artisanal foods, creative crockery painting and interactive photo experiences – so many photo opportunities.
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Where: corner of Main and 10 MacMillan Road, Glenferness, Midrand
Operating hours: Wednesday 09:00 to 17:00 and Thursday to Sunday, from 09:00 to 21:00
Looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city?
Overlooking the Emmarentia Dam, the botanical gardens have one of the finest plant collections which include indigenous trees and succulents.
Where: Olifants Road, Emmarentia
Operating hours: Monday to Sunday 06:00 to 18:00
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