What to do in Brits

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Nathan Friesen
Photo by Nathan Friesen

Brits Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Lion & Safari Park

Explore the Lion Park to enjoy guaranteed sightings of Africa’s captivating wildlife. Spot carnivorous predators, see a variety of colorful antelopes, meet lion cubs and walk alongside a cheetah. The park serves as both a destination for eco-tourism and a sanctuary that protects and rears African animals.
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Lion Park featuring tranquil scenes and animals

2. Voortrekker Monument

The 131-foot (40-meter) tall fortress of the Voortrekker Monument memorializes the group of Dutch settlers who founded Pretoria. Learn the history of their voyage inside the large, art deco monument.
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Voortrekker Monument featuring a monument

3. Union Buildings

Tour the landscaped grounds of the Union Buildings, which hold the offices of South Africa’s president. Some of the most significant events in South African history happened here. See them memorialized in sculptures around the Union Buildings’ garden.
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Union Buildings featuring an administrative building

4. National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

Explore the 210 acres (85 hectares) of the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, the country’s largest zoo. With more than 9,000 animals from around 700 different species, the zoo is often considered to be one of the best in the world. Bring the kids, ride the cableway and camp overnight near a den of lions.
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National Zoological Gardens of South Africa which includes animals

5. Lesedi Cultural Village

Set amid rocky hills and picturesque woodland is the enriching Lesedi Cultural Village. Share the warm hospitality of Africa’s tribal cultures while discovering their daily activities and customs. Watch live music and dance performances then enjoy a traditional African buffet.
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Lesedi Cultural Village showing a small town or village and indigenous culture

What to do in Brits

Discover the most popular places to visit in Brits

Montecasino

Montecasino

4/5(9 reviews)

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.

Montecasino
Gold Reef City showing outdoor art, a statue or sculpture and art

Gold Reef City Casino

3.5/5(5 reviews)

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

Gold Reef City Casino
Nelson Mandela Square

Nelson Mandela Square

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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.

Nelson Mandela Square
Apartheid Museum which includes art and a city

Apartheid Museum

5/5(13 reviews)

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

Apartheid Museum
First National Bank Stadium

First National Bank Stadium

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at First National Bank Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

First National Bank Stadium

Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

4.5/5(2 reviews)

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

Sandton City Mall

4.5/5(20 reviews)

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.

Sandton City Mall

Rosebank Mall

4.5/5(17 reviews)

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Rosebank Mall. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Rosebank Mall

Emperors Palace Casino

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Emperors Palace Casino during your time in Kempton Park? Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Emperors Palace Casino

 

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Day trip destinations from Brits

Johannesburg showing a city, a high-rise building and skyline

Johannesburg

Frequently asked questions

Is Brits worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Brits. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Brits?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, check out other parts of Brits for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brits?
From budget-conscious activities for all ages to sought-after attractions and tours, scroll up for some unmissable things to do in Brits.
Is three days enough to stay in Brits?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Brits — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, stay for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Brits with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Brits with kids.

What to do in Brits for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Brits. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Brits?
With lots of free things to do in Brits, you can discover the area without taking your wallet out. Check out free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.