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Sandton

SANDTON - JOHANNESBURG

Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa: Sandton is a prosperous business, commercial and residential district, known as 'the richest square mile' in Africa, making is the financial hub of South Africa. Most major financial institutions have set up headquarters in Sandton and it is also the home to many big names in Information Technology. Home of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Dimension Data Campus, many important local and international events are regularly held at the well known Sandton Convention Centre. To view a map click here » Sandton Map
SANDTON SUBURBS / DESTINATIONS
Atholl Kelvin
Bryanston Mandela Square
Buccleuch Melrose
Chartwell Melrose Arch
Craighall Melrose North
Douglasdale Morningside
Duxberry Rivonia
Fourways Rosebank
Houghton Sandton Central
Hyde Park Sandhurst
Illovo Sandown
Gallo Manor Hurlingham
SANDTON ATTRACTIONS
Sandton City Art Galleries
Mandela Square Restaurants
Sandton ICC Theatres
Shopping Arts & Craft
Night Life Superb Golfing
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SANDTON SUBURBS / DESTINATIONS

Atoll: Atholl in Sandton is an upmarket suburb in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in the trendy and elite Sandton home to lavish hotels, art galleries as well as world class restaurants and business centres. Atholl was the name of a former district in the Scottish Highlands, which is ... more » Atholl Info
Bryanston: Bryanston is an upper class residential suburb of Johannesburg. In 1969, it was established as a suburb of Sandton, but after municipal boundaries were revised following the end of Apartheid, it was merged with Johannesburg to form part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality ... more » Bryanston Info
Buccleuch: Buccleuch is an old and well  established suburb with leafy green tree-lined streets, that has grown in recent years due to new development. Buccleuch is located alongside the Jukskei River, bordered in the East by the Modderfontein River.  The newer parts of Buccleuch have been  ... more » Buccleuch Info
Chartwell: Chartwell in Fourways is located in Sandton, on the slopes of the Chartwell Hills, horse country, just North of Fourways. It is a delightful farm area with spectacular view and yet Chartwell is only minutes from Fourways, 20 minutes from Sandton City, 35 minutes from Johannesburg ... more » Chartwell Info
Craighall: Lying in the heart of the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, within easy reach of Hyde Park, Sandton and trendy Rosebank, Craighall is one of a string of leafy suburbs that form an affluent stretch on the western side of the city along the southern side of Jan Smuts Avenue, between ... more » Craighall Info
Douglasdale: Douglasdale is a modern middle-upper class residential suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located between the suburbs of Fourways and Bryanston, just north of the upmarket Sandton. The six lane N1 freeway forms its southern boundary with access at William ... more » Douglasdale Info
Duxberry: The peaceful, leafy suburb of Duxberry borders on Morningside - residents often use the two suburb names interchangeably - in the heart of the northern suburbs of Johannesburg that lie to the north west of the city, a string of upmarket areas with large properties and ... more » Duxberry Info
Fourways: Fourways is situated in Sandton in Johannesburg and is a fast developing commercial and residential hub. Fourways is a continuous hustle and bustle of activity. There is always something going on and Fourways boasts a large amount of attractions as well as activities for all  ... more » Fourways Info
Gallo Manor: The upmarket northern suburb of Gallo Manor has managed to retain an almost park like atmosphere, attributable in part to the lush lawns, established gardens and tree-lined streets, but also because much of the suburb is cordoned off as a high security area, so there is little traffic using this ... more » Gallo Manor Info
Houghton: Houghton is an extremely wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. In fact, one of the most famous current residents is Nelson Mandela, who owns a home there. Besides Nelson Mandela’s home, upper Houghton contains many buildings and houses of historical value to ... more » Houghton Info
Hurlingham: Hurlingham lies between Sandhurst and Parkmore that form the bottom ends of a triangle with the Sandton CBD. That Craighall is a neighbour is one indication of Hurlingham’s upmarket kudos, whilst a drive through the leafy suburb, which is littered with exclusive modern ... more » Hurlingham Info
Hyde Park: One of Johannesburg’s most sought after addresses, Hyde Park is fairly reminiscent of its London namesake in one respect - the houses here have been built on a grand scale in a similar fashion to those that grace the surrounds of Hyde Park; they’re exclusive and certainly bring to ... more » Hyde Park Info
Illovo: Illovo is a prestigious suburb of Sandton in Johannesburg, South Africa. It borders Hyde Park, Sandhurst, and Craighall Park. Illovo is home to the famous Wanderers Stadium, which is home to the Highveld Strikers, (Johannesburg's cricket team) as well as The Wanderers Golf ... more » Illovo Info
Kelvin: One of the main advantages of staying in Kelvin is the ease of access to the M1, the major tributary in and out of Johannesburg, and north to Midrand and Pretoria. It is also one of the suburbs best situated to straightforwardly reach the airport. Its proximity to Sandton is a bonus and one of the reasons Kelvin ... more » Kelvin Info
Mandela Square: Situated in the heart of Sandton Central, Mandela Square is surrounded by world-class hotels and restaurants. The popular Sandton City Shopping Centre is adjacent to the Square. Sandton Square made headlines when, commemorating South Africa’s first decade of democracy ... more » Mandela Square Info
Melrose: From originally being just a small residential and mainly commercial area, Melrose has expanded into an up-market suburb with an expanding commercial sector. The streets are lined with many international branded motor car dealerships. Until the early 2000s, Melrose had many ... more » Melrose Info
Melrose Arch: Melrose Arch is a vibrant and exclusive precinct alive with energy, social interaction and African internationalism. Melrose Arch is truly unique. Aesthetically appealing penthouses, cozy apartments and spacious lofts in Melrose Arch are the ideal homes. This spectacular sector offers the ... more » Melrose Arch Info
Melrose North: Melrose North is upmarket old-style Johannesburg. Homes here are sizeable and gardens leafy and cultivated, everything touched with a modern brush, the neighbourhood safe and contemporary. Melrose North, regarded as a suburb of Sandton, lies perfectly sandwiched between ... more » Melrose North Info
Morningside: Just down the road from Sandton City, the upmarket suburb of Morningside lies along both sides of Rivonia Road in the heart of the northern stretches of Johannesburg, yet manages to remain peaceful, quiet and relatively unruffled by the surge of Johannesburg’s nightmarish traffic. The ... more » Morningside Info
Norwood: A garden suburb of Johannesburg, Norwood is both diverse and appealing. Its pretty streets are lined with trees and Norwood is easily one of the more popular dining spots in the city, renowned for its celebrated restaurants and ethnic mix of cuisine. Norwood is pretty unique. The ... more » Norwood Info
Parktown North: Just north of Rosebank in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, Parktown North, which takes its name rather obviously from its position north of the suburb of Parktown, is one of the oldest residential areas in the city with a rather interesting history. Parktown North originally served as ... more » Parktown North Info
Rivonia: Rivonia is one of the most affluent residential and business suburbs of Johannesburg, and regarded as the hub of start up IT companies. It was in Rivonia at the location of Liliesleaf Farm where the accused in the 1964 Rivonia Trial were arrested. The Rivonia Trial was an infamous trial which ... more » Rivonia Info
Rosebank: Rivonia is one of the most affluent residential and business suburbs of Johannesburg, and regarded as the hub of start up IT companies. It was in Rivonia at the location of Liliesleaf Farm where the accused in the 1964 Rivonia Trial were arrested. The Rivonia Trial was an infamous trial which ... more » Rosebank Info
Sandhurst: It’s safe to say that Sandhurst is one of Johannesburg’s most elite suburbs. As one property magazine puts it - “Sandhurst is to South African residential suburbs what Michelangelo is to South African hotels”. Sandhurst is where the cream of society lives, and it isn’t difficult to imagine, given the size ... more » Sandhurst Info
Sandown: The Sandown neighbourhood is dominated by business that has spread from the inner reaches of Sandton to claim former residences, large sprawling properties and a number of cluster developments, although these mainly hug the eastern reaches of the suburb. Homes here lie on large ... more » Sandown Info
SANDTON CENTRAL Sandton Accommodation
Sandton Central: Sandton Central encompasses the area bound by Sandton Drive, Katherine Street into Wierda Road East and West, up West Street, along Rivonia Road and including the Grayston Drive. This hub, known as the Sandton Central Management District, is the commercial centre of ... more » Sandton Central Info
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SANDTON ATTRACTIONS

One of the main attractions in Sandton is Sandton City. This shopping centre is ranked among the largest shopping centres in Africa. Together with Nelson Mandela Square, the centre boasts over 144,000m² of shopping space making it the largest in the Southern Hemisphere! It is definitely any shoppers Mecca.
SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE Johannesburg Conferences
Sandton is home to one of the largest convention centres on the continent. The 12-storey building has more than 22 000 m² of meeting, exhibition and special-event space. Multiple events can be staged simultaneously on four levels and up to 10 000 delegates can be hosted at any one time. Capacities range up to 4 500 guests.
BROWN'S RESTAURANT Johannesburg Restaurants
21 Wessels Road, Rivonia: Once a rambling old farmhouse, Browns is a Johannesburg landmark. Situated in the heart of Rivonia, the restaurant boasts one of the finest wine cellars in the country as well as offering total tranquillity in its private gardens.
Telephone: Tel: +27 (0)11 803-7533.
THE ROOF TOP MARKET @ ROSEBANK MALL
50 Bath Ave, Rosebank. Telephone: +27 (0)11 442-4488. Open: Sundays and public holidays from 9.30am - 5pm. The Rooftop Market is regarded by many as South Africa's best flea market, and is well patronised by locals and tourists. More than 500 stalls offer quality clothing, ceramics, art and craft objects, antiques and collectibles.
JOHANNESBURG SHOPPING
Johannesburg Shopping: Johannesburg is any shoppers dream destination! There is something here for everyone. No matter what you looking for, you will always find it in a Johannesburg shopping mall. Johannesburg is well known for its superb shopping facilities and shopping is one thing  ... more » Johannesburg Shopping
CAROLS ON THE SQUARE Gauteng Events
Nelson Mandela Square offers an African-style Christmas celebration every year with some of the city's finest restaurants serving up a wonderful spread and more than 100 decorated trees that stay up until mid December. Support this charity event and join the likes of the Soweto String Quartet for ... » Carols On The Square

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