Silver Lakes
Johannesburg
Visit Silver Lakes
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Sandton City Mall
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.
Mall of Africa
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.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
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.
Things to do
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
4 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
Top hotels in Silver Lakes
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn
"From check in to checkout the staff were great. They all work together as a team and if a mistake is made everyone stand up and take full accountability. And do everything to fix it and right there they are not coworker's they are a family. Great group of people. Thanks again for a wonderful experience ..."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Manhattan Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Loftus Park
"The staff, rooms, and surrounding area were great. The money for breakfast was well worth it. Rooftop restaurant also has very good food."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
CT Hotel
"Everything was very nice. The staff were amazing. The food was great. If I had to find something to complain about it would be the building needs some TLC. The phone in the room didn't work, light switch was a little finicky etc."
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood
"good"
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
coconut lodge
Other neighbourhoods around Silver Lakes
Menlyn
You'll enjoy the restaurants and casinos in Menlyn. You might want to make time for a stop at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre or Time Square Casino.
Brooklyn
Travellers enjoy Brooklyn for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Waterkloof Shopping Centre while you're in the area.
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
Sunninghill
Sunninghill is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Johannesburg area, you might plan a trip to Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Woodmead
Woodmead might not have many top sights, but Rivonia Village and Prison Break Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
