Johannesburg Vacation Packages

Things to do in Johannesburg

Johannesburg offers a vibrant mix of city-themed attractions perfect for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy shopping at various malls and centres, or explore the city's rich culture on a Soweto tour. Don't miss out on thrilling Johannesburg safaris or day trips to top sights. With so much to see and do, you'll find activities that cater to every interest in this dynamic city.

Shopping

Johannesburg offers vibrant shopping experiences. Visit Sandton City Mall for upscale stores and entertainment, or explore The Market Theatre Flea Market for unique local crafts. Vaal Mall blends family-friendly fun with diverse shopping options, making it perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Silver Lakes Golf Course offers a refreshing outdoor experience with lush greens and stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation or a friendly game of golf. For sports enthusiasts, the First National Bank Stadium buzzes with energy, hosting thrilling events that ignite passion and camaraderie among fans.

The State Theatre is a cultural gem, presenting captivating performances that blend romance and entertainment, ideal for a family outing or a special date night, ensuring a memorable experience in Johannesburg.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Orlando Towers, where the adventure vibes elevate your adrenaline. For speed enthusiasts, Kyalami Racetrack offers exhilarating motor racing events. Families can enjoy a day of fun at Wild Waters in Boksburg, a vibrant waterpark filled with entertainment and adventure.

Nightlife

In Johannesburg, experience the vibrant nightlife at Bassline, a lively nightclub known for its romance and city vibes. Enjoy live music, dance, and mingle in a bustling atmosphere that captures the essence of the city, making it a must-visit for an unforgettable night out.

Find the best attractions in Johannesburg

Johannesburg, a vibrant city in Gauteng, South Africa, is ideal for family, business, and urban-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including nature reserves, urban parks, and event venues, all catering to cultural, outdoor, and family experiences. Don't miss a visit to the Johannesburg Zoo, a delightful spot for families looking to connect with wildlife while enjoying the city's lively atmosphere.

• Nelson Mandela Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Johannesburg at Nelson Mandela Square, which boasts modern architecture and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy shopping, dining, and the iconic statue of Nelson Mandela, symbolizing his legacy and the spirit of South Africa.
• Apartheid Museum: Explore the profound history of South Africa at the Apartheid Museum. This thought-provoking venue offers an in-depth look at the country's past, showcasing the struggle against apartheid through powerful exhibits and personal stories.
• Voortrekker Monument: Discover the Voortrekker Monument, a striking tribute to the Afrikaner pioneers. The monument features impressive architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, providing insight into the cultural heritage and history of South Africa.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

The best time to visit Johannesburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Johannesburg falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Johannesburg falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	53.1°F (11.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Johannesburg

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Johannesburg during the low season (June and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.