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Nature lovers and family outings.
James & Ethel Gray Park
ZA
City Park·Relaxed, Scenic, Family Friendly
James & Ethel Gray Park, located in the Melrose neighborhood of Johannesburg, spans 36 hectares and serves as a peaceful haven for both locals and tourists. Once a bird sanctuary, the park now features a picturesque lake and offers stunning views of the city skyline. Visitors can enjoy large grassy fields ideal for sports or leisurely strolls, and the park is notably dog-friendly, making it a favorite spot for pet owners. Whether you're looking to relax, engage in outdoor activities, or simply enjoy nature, this park provides a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.
James & Ethel Gray Park, located in the Melrose neighborhood of Johannesburg, spans 36 hectares and serves as a peaceful haven for both locals and tourists. Once a bird sanctuary, the park now features a picturesque lake and offers stunning views of the city skyline. Visitors can enjoy large grassy fields ideal for sports or leisurely strolls, and the park is notably dog-friendly, making it a favorite spot for pet owners. Whether you're looking to relax, engage in outdoor activities, or simply enjoy nature, this park provides a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.
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Address
Edgewood Avenue &, Melrose St, Melrose,Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Phone011 435 4727
Hours
Open nowDaily 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
36-hectare park with a lake
Stunning city views
Large grassy fields for sports
Dog-friendly environment
Former bird sanctuary
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Locals, Nature
Reviews
4.4
Great2,9 K reviews
James & Ethel Gray Park is well-regarded for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural setting. Visitors appreciate the expansive space that allows for various outdoor activities, from sports to leisurely walks. The park's dog-friendly policy is a highlight for pet owners, and the scenic views of Johannesburg add to its charm. While some may note the lack of facilities, the park remains a beloved spot for those seeking a quiet escape in the city.
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Location
Melrose, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa