Explore the Vibrant Maboneng Precinct

Discover the cultural heart of Johannesburg at Maboneng Precinct, where art, shopping, and cuisine converge in a vibrant urban experience.

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Maboneng Precinct is a dynamic urban hub in Johannesburg, perfect for tourists seeking a blend of culture, art, and shopping. This creative district is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the city's unique vibe.

A brief summary to Maboneng Precinct

Fox St &, Kruger St, Johannesburg, City and Suburban, 2094, ZA
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Local tips

Visit during the weekend for the best markets and street performances.
Try local dishes at the various food stalls for an authentic taste of South Africa.
Check out the latest exhibitions at local galleries for a glimpse into Johannesburg's art scene.
Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking while exploring the precinct.
Bring your camera to capture the stunning street art and vibrant atmosphere.

Getting There

Walking

If you are already in Maboneng, simply head towards Fox Street. Once you reach Fox Street, walk south until you reach the intersection with Kruger Street. Maboneng Precinct is located right at the corner of Fox Street and Kruger Street. It’s an easy walk and should take you no more than 5-10 minutes.
Bicycle

If you have rented a bicycle, you can cycle along the streets of Maboneng. Head towards Fox Street and then take a right onto Kruger Street. You can park your bicycle at designated bicycle racks around the precinct. The ride should take around 5 minutes depending on your cycling speed.
Public Transport (Rea Vaya Bus)

If you're coming from another neighborhood in Johannesburg, you can use the Rea Vaya bus service. Board the bus at the nearest Rea Vaya station and take the route that stops at the 'Maboneng Precinct' station. The cost is typically around R12. Once you disembark, walk towards Fox Street and head south to the intersection with Kruger Street.
Ride-Hailing Service (e.g., Uber)

For a more comfortable journey, you can use a ride-hailing service like Uber. Simply open the app and set your destination to 'Maboneng Precinct.' The fare will vary depending on your location but expect to pay between R30 to R100. The driver will drop you off at a convenient location within the precinct, usually close to the main attractions.

Discover more about Maboneng Precinct

Maboneng Precinct stands as a vibrant testament to Johannesburg's cultural renaissance, bringing together a diverse blend of art, shopping, and culinary delights. This urban space, once an industrial neighborhood, has transformed into a lively destination where tourists can immerse themselves in local creativity and innovation. The streets are lined with art galleries, studios, and boutiques showcasing the works of emerging and established artists alike, making it a paradise for art enthusiasts. You can wander through the open-air markets and pop-up shops, discovering unique handcrafted goods and souvenirs that capture the essence of South African culture. Food lovers will find Maboneng equally enticing, with an array of restaurants and cafes offering everything from traditional South African fare to international cuisine. The atmosphere is buzzing with energy, especially during the weekends when outdoor events, live music, and cultural festivals take over the streets, inviting locals and visitors to mingle and celebrate together. As you explore, don’t miss the chance to engage with the local artists and entrepreneurs, who contribute their stories and passion to this dynamic precinct. Maboneng is not just a place to visit; it's an experience to be felt, where you can appreciate the rich history and modern evolution of Johannesburg. Whether you're shopping for unique crafts, enjoying a delicious meal, or simply taking in the vibrant street art, Maboneng offers something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination on your travel itinerary.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Maboneng Prescient Apartment

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MABONENG LIFESTYLE CENTRE

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Three Castles Building

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Mallinicks Building

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Quebec House

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Troyeville Cement Bed Monument

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Joziburg Lane

1.6 km

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DlalaNje.

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Walter Sisulu House

1.8 km

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JCI Building

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Cenotaph, City of Johannesburg

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Beyers Naude Square

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The Miners' Monument

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House Hains

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Payne Hall

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Unmissable attractions to see

Maboneng

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Arts On Main

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DAVID KRUT WORKSHOP

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Discover the vibrant art scene at David Krut Workshop, a creative hub in Johannesburg showcasing contemporary South African artistry.

Kwa Mai Mai Traditional Market

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Discover the heart of Johannesburg at Kwa Mai Mai Traditional Market, where vibrant culture, delicious food, and unique crafts await every visitor.

Maboneng Society

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Explore Maboneng Society in Johannesburg, a vibrant hub of art, culture, and local cuisine, celebrating the spirit of South Africa.

Sounds of Azania Events & Gallery

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Emirates Airline Park (previously Ellis Park Stadium)

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Discover the excitement of Emirates Airline Park, a historic stadium in Johannesburg, home to thrilling rugby matches and vibrant local culture.

Emirates Airline Park (previously Ellis Park Stadium)

Living Artists Emporium (LAE)

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Absa Money Museum

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143 Helen Joseph Street

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Explore Johannesburg's captivating history at the iconic 143 Helen Joseph Street, a must-visit landmark that embodies South Africa's vibrant past.

Carlton Centre

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Explore the Carlton Centre in Johannesburg, where shopping meets stunning city views and a vibrant local atmosphere.

Top of Africa

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Discover Johannesburg's skyline at the Top of Africa, a breathtaking scenic spot offering panoramic views and rich historical insights.

Johannesburg Art Gallery

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Mount Zion Tours And Travels (PTY) LTD

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Ghandi square

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Indulge in exquisite flavors and elegant ambiance at The 5 Senses - Johannesburg's premier fine dining destination.

Explore Pre-Loved KIDS Clothes in Maboneng for unique, stylish, and eco-friendly children's clothing at affordable prices.

Unique Ladies Fashion

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ONLINE SHOPPING

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Explore the dynamic online shopping experience in Alexandra, offering a unique blend of local fashion accessories that celebrate South African culture.

Jessica's fashion mode

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Explore the vibrant styles of South African fashion at Jessica's Fashion Mode in the heart of Johannesburg's artistic Maboneng Precinct.

Gift Unisex Modern Fashion

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Small street mall

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Emphys Moda

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Mall

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Explore Johannesburg's premier handbag shop, offering a stunning collection of stylish bags for every occasion in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Small Street Online Store

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Explore Johannesburg's vibrant fashion scene at Small Street Online Store, where unique styles and local flair come to life.

Gift Inn Jewellers & General Dealer

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Explore Johannesburg’s Gift Inn Jewellers & General Dealer for unique jewelry, body piercings, and memorable souvenirs in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Discover The Luxee Lounge in Maboneng, Johannesburg – a vibrant lounge offering delightful cuisine and a lively atmosphere perfect for all occasions.

Leggae Restaurant & Bar

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Experience the vibrant culture and flavors of Johannesburg at Leggae Restaurant & Bar, where delicious food meets lively nightlife.

The Majestic Bar

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Discover the lively atmosphere of The Majestic Bar, a top pub in Johannesburg CBD, perfect for enjoying drinks and live entertainment.

Brass Bar On 85

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Discover the vibrant nightlife of Johannesburg at Brass Bar On 85, where crafted cocktails and local flavors meet a stylish urban ambiance.

Kool Out Rooftop

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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Johannesburg at Kool Out Rooftop, a bar offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

Drama Bar Lounge

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Kitchener's Carvery Bar

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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delectable offerings at Kitchener's Carvery Bar in Johannesburg's Braamfontein, where local culture and fun collide.

The Beach

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Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Beach Bar in Braamfontein, Johannesburg - a perfect blend of fun, drinks, and friendship.

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Explore the Vibrant Maboneng Precinct

A brief summary to Maboneng Precinct

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Bicycle

Public Transport (Rea Vaya Bus)

Ride-Hailing Service (e.g., Uber)

Unlock the Best of Maboneng Precinct

Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about Maboneng Precinct

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Maboneng Prescient Apartment

MABONENG LIFESTYLE CENTRE

Three Castles Building

Mallinicks Building

Quebec House

Troyeville Cement Bed Monument

Joziburg Lane

DlalaNje.

Walter Sisulu House

JCI Building

Cenotaph, City of Johannesburg

Beyers Naude Square

The Miners' Monument

House Hains

Payne Hall

Unmissable attractions to see

Maboneng

Arts On Main

DAVID KRUT WORKSHOP

Kwa Mai Mai Traditional Market

Maboneng Society

Sounds of Azania Events & Gallery

Emirates Airline Park (previously Ellis Park Stadium)

Living Artists Emporium (LAE)

Absa Money Museum

143 Helen Joseph Street

Carlton Centre

Top of Africa

Johannesburg Art Gallery

Mount Zion Tours And Travels (PTY) LTD

Ghandi square

Essential places to dine

Shakers Maboneng

Kalahari Thyme

Jojo Rooftop Lounge

Pata Pata

Shap Braai - Shisanyama

Monaco Lounge Maboneng

Bertrand Café

Taste kitchen

Love Revo Maboneng

Rooftop BBQ

Spook Munchies

Zuccos Cafe Bar And Lounge

Canteen

Exotically Divine ital

The 5 Senses

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Spelete Maboneng Johannesburg

Tachena Fashions

Divine Lifestyle Boutique

Mall of Ubuntu

Crawl Clothing

Pre-Loved KIDS Clothes - Maboneng

Unique Ladies Fashion

ONLINE SHOPPING

Jessica's fashion mode

Gift Unisex Modern Fashion

Small street mall

Emphys Moda

Mall

Small Street Online Store

Gift Inn Jewellers & General Dealer

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

The Fox Den

The Vintage Bar