Johannesburg Botanical Gardens

The Johannesburg Botanical Gardens have become a popular destination for runners, picnickers, dog walkers, anglers and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.

What to expect during your visit:

Spanning 81 hectares, the botanical garden features seven beautifully curated themed gardens:

• The Chapel Garden

• The Shakespeare Garden

• The Rose Garden

• The Herb Garden

• The Hedge Garden

• The Arboretum

• The Succulent Garden

The gardens also overlook the picturesque 7.5-hectare Emmarentia Dam, adding to the scenic charm of the area.

For convenience, the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens provide three designated parking areas for visitors.

Price:

• Entry is free

Operating hours:

• Daily: 6 am to 6 pm