What to do in Germiston

Activities, attractions and tours

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Germiston Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Germiston has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Germiston, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Germiston with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Germiston

Germiston is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Germiston, and make it a breeze to explore Germiston and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Germiston to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Germiston, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Germiston.

Germiston attractions

Germiston has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Germiston to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Germiston.

Looking for things to do in Germiston can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Germiston or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Germiston attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option

Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 82 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £13 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)

Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 48 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £120 per adult*
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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2 Days Kruger Fly-in Big 5 Safari Tour from Johannesburg

2 Days Kruger Fly-in Big 5 Safari Tour from Johannesburg

Activity duration is 2 days
Price is £822 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Marimba and Drumming Cultural Activity in Johannesburg

Marimba and Drumming Cultural Activity in Johannesburg

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is £34 per adult
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Water activities

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5 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari

5 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari

Activity duration is 5 days
Price is £1,355 per traveller*
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Recommended things to do in Germiston

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Johannesburg: Mapatiza Mine Guided Tour with Showroom: £4
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What to do in Germiston

Popular places to visit

Gold Reef City Casino

Gold Reef City Casino

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.

Gold Reef City Casino
Sandton City Mall

Sandton City Mall

4.5/5(37 reviews)

During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Sandton City Mall
Canal Walk building lit up at night with lights reflection on the canal, Century City, Cape Town, South Africa

Mall of Africa

4.5/5(14 reviews)

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mall of Africa
Eastgate Shopping Centre

Eastgate Shopping Centre

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eastgate Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Eastgate Shopping Centre
University of South Africa, Unisa Muckleneuk Campus.

UNISA

4/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit UNISA during your travels in Pretoria. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

UNISA
Apartheid Museum

Apartheid Museum

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.

Apartheid Museum
Johannesburg Zoo

Johannesburg Zoo

4.5/5(5 reviews)

From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.

Johannesburg Zoo

Montecasino

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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.

Montecasino

Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

 

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Day trip destinations from Germiston

Edenvale

Edenvale

Johannesburg

Johannesburg

Tall Jacaranda trees lining the street of a Johannesburg suburb in the afternoon sunlight

Kempton Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Germiston worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Germiston.
How do I spend a day in Germiston?
Kick your day off with a visit to Johannesburg Zoo and Carlton Centre. Then, tour other areas of Germiston for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Germiston?
The top tourist attraction in Germiston is Johannesburg Zoo, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Germiston?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, such as Wild Waters - Boksburg, South African Airways Museum and Gillooly's Farm. The average stay in Germiston is three days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Johannesburg isn't far away.
Is Germiston a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Germiston is a great destination to experience on foot. Wander between South African Airways Museum and Germiston Golf Club. Then take a stroll through Primrose, located 5 kms (3 miles) from the centre, and Elsburg, which is about 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Germiston with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Germiston with kids.

What to do in Germiston for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Germiston for adults including SAB World of Beer and Rissik Street Post Office.
Are there free things to do in Germiston?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Germiston. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Gillooly's Farm is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.