Sharpeville Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Sandton City Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Nelson Mandela Square
Indulge in some retail therapy, dine in an open-air piazza and browse the stalls of an antique fair at this commercial and entertainment center.

Mall of Africa
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Gold Reef City Casino
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.

Apartheid Museum
Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.

Mandela's House
Visit the former home of Nelson Mandela to find artifacts and memorabilia relating to the life of South Africa’s most famous public figure.
Things to do

Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food

Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option

4 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari

Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour

Cradle of Humankind Tour:Sterkfontein Caves & Maropeng Experience
Top hotels in Sharpeville

Emerald Resort & Casino
"Would highly recommend 5 out 5 stars"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

Riverside Sun
"Great stay, cannot fault anything."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Three Rivers Lodge
"Excellent service, Phoebe at restaurant was outstanding in the morning. Looking forward to my nexf visit"
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Botle Ba Afrika Lodge

Riviera On Vaal Resort
"Nice hotel, decent rooms and amenities. Poor customer service. Food was late, badly cooked, raw, coffee was disgusting, and breakfast, lunch and dinner orders were wrong every time"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2024

Waterfront Country Lodge
Where to stay in Sharpeville

Sandton
Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.

O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Johannesburg Botanical Garden or 4th Avenue Parkhurst while you're exploring the area.

Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.












