Ext. 8 Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Montecasino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Montecasino during your visit to Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Nelson Mandela Square
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nelson Mandela Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Gold Reef City Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Gold Reef City Casino during your travels in Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Apartheid Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Apartheid Museum during your travels in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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.
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
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.
Top hotels in Ext. 8
Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ext. 8
Soweto
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Mandela House or Germiston Lake.
Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.
Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve or Southgate Mall.
Johannesburg CBD
While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Johannesburg City Hall and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.
Roodepoort
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Roodepoort. You might want to make time for a stop at Clearwater Mall or Ruimsig Country Club.
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.
- Rosebank Mall
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Apartheid Museum
- Cresta Shopping Centre
- Eastgate Shopping Centre
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Ellis Park Stadium
- University of Witwatersrand
- Krugersdorp Game Reserve
- Wanderers Stadium
- Expo Centre Johannesburg
- University of Johannesburg
- Carlton Centre
- Mandela House
- Silverstar Casino
- Constitution Hill
- Ruimsig Country Club
- South African National Museum of Military History
- Mary Fitzgerald Square
- Northgate Shopping Center
- Randpark Golf Club
- Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
- Emmarentia Dam
- Netcare Milpark Hospital
- The Wanderers Golf Club