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Relaxing picnics and leisurely strolls.
Johannesburg Botanical Gardens
ZA
Botanical Garden·Serene, Family Friendly, Spacious
The Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, located in the Emmarentia neighborhood of Randburg, Gauteng, is a sprawling 125-hectare park that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors. Known for its well-maintained gardens and beautiful dam, the park is a favorite spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities. Families and dog owners will appreciate the spacious, dog-friendly environment, while nature lovers can enjoy the scenic views and diverse plant life. With free entry, it's an accessible and inviting destination for both locals and tourists seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Johannesburg.
The Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, located in the Emmarentia neighborhood of Randburg, Gauteng, is a sprawling 125-hectare park that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors. Known for its well-maintained gardens and beautiful dam, the park is a favorite spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities. Families and dog owners will appreciate the spacious, dog-friendly environment, while nature lovers can enjoy the scenic views and diverse plant life. With free entry, it's an accessible and inviting destination for both locals and tourists seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Johannesburg.
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Address
Olifants Rd, Emmarentia,Randburg, 2195, South Africa
Websitejhbcityparksandzoo.com
Phone011 712 6600
Hours
ClosedDaily 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
125-hectare park with diverse gardens.
Dog-friendly and family-friendly environment.
Free entry with ample picnic spots.
Beautiful dam and scenic views.
Well-maintained and safe surroundings.
Time of Day
Brunch, Lunch, Afternoon
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Locals, Outdoor, Nature
Reviews
4.4
Great11,3 K reviews
The Johannesburg Botanical Gardens is a beloved destination for both locals and tourists, offering a peaceful and well-maintained environment. Visitors praise the expansive 125-hectare park for its beautiful scenery, including a dam and diverse gardens. The gardens are family-friendly and dog-friendly, making it a popular spot for picnics and leisurely walks. Reviewers appreciate the park's cleanliness and safety, as well as the added amenities like bathrooms and a second-hand bookstore. The free entry and ample space for activities make it a highly recommended spot for a day out in nature.
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Location
Emmarentia, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa