Ferndale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Montecasino
With shops, theaters and a bird park among the attractions, there’s fun for all the family during the day and night at this Tuscan-themed entertainment center.

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.

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.

First National Bank Stadium
Catch an event at First National Bank Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Lazer Quest
You can take time to visit Lazer Quest during your travels to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.
Activities

Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)

Half-Day Guided Tour of Johannesburg and Soweto Township

Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum &Sterkfontein Cave Experience

Half-Day Safari Tour of the Magaliesberg Mountains by Zipline
Our pick of the best Ferndale Hotel Deals

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Reviewed on 24 Aug. 2025

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ferndale

Bryanston
Visitors to Bryanston enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market is worth a stop.

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

Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Nelson Mandela Square are top sights worth seeing.

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.
- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Rosebank Mall
- Lion & Safari Park
- Mall of Africa
- Apartheid Museum
- East Rand Mall
- First National Bank Stadium
- Cresta Shopping Centre
- Ellis Park Stadium
- University of Witwatersrand
- Wanderers Stadium
- Mediclinic Midstream
- Lesedi Cultural Village
- Sterkfontein Caves
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden