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Your Boksburg Holiday

With all your travel needs worked out before you go, our Boksburg holiday packages let you simply focus on having a good time! One neighbourhood to consider staying in this captivating city is Norwood, which is good for cafes and dining. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Boksburg. Find time for famous attractions like Emperors Palace Casino, East Rand Mall and Carnival City & Entertainment World. Whoever you're going away with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Boksburg holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Things to do in and around Boksburg

Boksburg, located in Gauteng, South Africa, is ideal for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring vibrant shopping centres and the popular Boksburg Flea Market. Outdoor adventures also await, providing a perfect blend of leisure and excitement for tourists seeking a memorable experience.

Shopping

Boksburg offers a variety of shopping experiences. The International Terminal Duty Free Mall is 11.3km away, ideal for unique gifts. Bedford Centre Shopping Mall, 12.9km away, features entertainment and family-friendly options. Sunward Junction is conveniently located within Boksburg, perfect for a leisurely shopping day.

Recreation

Explore Gillooly's Farm for a tranquil escape, surrounded by nature where you can unwind and enjoy leisurely walks. At Modderfontein Golf Club, engage in a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes. The Ellis Park Swimming Pool offers a refreshing swim, perfect for families looking to enjoy outdoor fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Orlando Towers, located 32.2km from Boksburg, where adrenaline meets stunning views. Wild Waters offers a fun-filled day at the waterpark, perfect for families seeking adventure. For motorsport enthusiasts, Kyalami Racetrack, 30.6km away, promises exhilarating racing experiences.

Nightlife

Boksburg's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere, with the popular Bassline nightclub providing a mix of romance and entertainment. Located 20.9km away, it boasts city vibes perfect for a lively evening out. Enjoy the energetic music and social scene that define this South African hotspot.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Boksburg

Boksburg, located in Gauteng, South Africa, is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, event and conference venues, and galleries that cater to outdoor, family, and urban experiences. A must-see is Boksburg Lake, which offers a lovely setting for relaxation and leisure activities, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking diverse attractions.

  • St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church: Discover the serene beauty and cultural significance of St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church, located a mere 8.0km from Boksburg. This charming church offers a peaceful atmosphere enriched with Greek Orthodox traditions, making it a unique spiritual retreat.
  • Bunny Park: Perfect for families, Bunny Park is an urban oasis situated 12.9km away. Enjoy delightful outdoor experiences with friendly rabbits and other animals, alongside picnic spots and play areas, ideal for a fun-filled day in the city.
  • OR Tambo Conference Centre: Located in Boksburg, the OR Tambo Conference Centre is an essential hub for business events. Its modern facilities and prime location make it an attractive venue for conferences and gatherings, embodying a professional atmosphere.

Best time to go to Boksburg

The best time to visit Boksburg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Boksburg

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Boksburg.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Boksburg.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Boksburg Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
Population
445,200
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Wild Waters - Boksburg, South African Airways Museum and Victory Theatre

Top hotels in Boksburg

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg Boksburg Gauteng
Fully refundable
The price is £59 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
£59
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (941 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Bar and room service was good!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Neema Lodge

Neema Lodge

3 out of 5
2 Athlone St Boksburg Gauteng
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Neema Lodge
Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre

Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre

4 out of 5
44 Viewpoint Road Boksburg Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £71 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
£71
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre
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Stay near popular Boksburg attractions

Hoërskool Dr. E.G. Jansen

Enjoy the student vibe at Hoërskool Dr. E.G. Jansen during your stay in Boksburg. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
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What to do in Boksburg

From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour

From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour

£134
per adult
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch

Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch

£39
per adult
Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

£90
per adult
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Boksburg holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, car hire and accommodation options all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Boksburg holiday easy. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from amazing properties, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Boksburg?
Peak season falls in April, September and November and is a thrilling time to visit — if you don't mind the crowds. January, May and December are generally quieter times of the year. Arrange your visit to Boksburg according to what kind of adventure you're looking for. June is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 11ºC. In January, the warmest period, you'll experience temperatures of around 21ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Boksburg?
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is an ideal base for a fabulous holiday in Boksburg, offering all the amenities you'll need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Boksburg?
One of the simplest ways to save pounds (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, hire cars and activities — we've got it all. Select a combination that suits you and watch your savings grow. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties globally, so you can customise your Boksburg holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Boksburg holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to keep you busy during your holiday in Boksburg. Bedford Centre Shopping Mall, Emperors Palace Casino, East Rand Mall and Eastgate Shopping Centre are among this destination's leading attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Boksburg?
There's loads to do in Boksburg, so stay near its best attractions and treat yourself to more time sightseeing. East Rand Mall is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Boksburg holiday?
Visa requirements for Boksburg vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Boksburg holiday?
Though everyone's style varies, it can help to have some guidelines for what to bring during your holiday in Boksburg. We recommend searching style blogs before you go for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Daytime temperatures in June, Boksburg's coolest month, average 11ºC. January marks this destination's warmest month when average temperatures reach 21ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Boksburg holiday include?
Flights, hotels and hire cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can shape your Boksburg package however you want. All you have to do is decide just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the greater the savings! Guest houses and private holiday homes are a couple of the most sought-after property types in Boksburg. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Boksburg holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Boksburg Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You're the boss! We have access to more than 400 airline partners across the globe, so you have options galore when putting together your Boksburg escape.

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