Ferndale Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lazer Quest
You can take time to visit Lazer Quest during your travels to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.
Top hotels in Ferndale
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Very close to airport. Staff very friendly. Excellent place to stay.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
On time
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Thanks for the hospitality
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Hotel offer convenient shuttle from and to airport everything 30 min and staff are very friendly and helpful. Great food and very clean hotel.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
@Sandton Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
The room was big and had a convenient shuttle service to the airport.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ferndale
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.
Hyde Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hyde Park and surrounding area, you can visit Hyde Park Corner and Dunkeld West Shopping Centre.
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.
Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Sandton
Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Nelson Mandela Square are top sights worth seeing.
Ferndale Travel Guide
- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Lion & Safari Park
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Apartheid Museum
- First National Bank Stadium
- Cresta Shopping Centre
- Gallagher Convention Centre
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Wanderers Stadium
- University of Johannesburg
- Lesedi Cultural Village
- Sterkfontein Caves
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
