Wierdapark
Johannesburg
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.
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.
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.
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.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
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.
Things to do
Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Hartbeespoort: Lion and Safari Park Guided Tour
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food
Top hotels in Wierdapark
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Friendly staff, clean and very convenient
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Good Option close to the airport
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Hotel was an easy walk from the airport where we overnighted before catching our flight to Zambia. The bar was friendly and the bartender was punctual.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
@Sandton Hotel
Modern room. Friendly staff. Good service. Shop, laundry service and hairdresser on-site in secure area.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Muy buena ubicación, a dos cuadras de la Plaza Mandela, restaurante, bar y piscina muy buena. Personal atento
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
The staff were amazing. Fantastic location if you have a stopover. Thr food was good too
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wierdapark
Brooklyn
Travelers enjoy Brooklyn for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Waterkloof Shopping Centre while you're in the area.
Menlyn
You'll enjoy the restaurants and casinos in Menlyn. You might want to make time for a stop at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre or Time Square Casino.
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.
Fourways
Travelers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bryanston
Bryanston is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust.
Lanseria
Travelers like the zoo in Lanseria, and Northern Farm Nature Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
