NearMe lists 4,920 attractions across South Africa in all nine provinces. The largest numbers are in Gauteng (1,898), Western Cape (980) and KwaZulu-Natal (519). 47% of these entries include a phone number and 28% a website, so most can be checked before you travel.
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Showing 20 of 4,920 places we have on record in South Africa.
- Albany Museum40 Somerset St, Makhanda, Eastern Cape+27 46 622 2312 / Website / Directions
- uShaka Marine World1 King Shaka Ave, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal+27 31 328 8000 / Website / Directions
- Khwa TtuGrootwater Farm, R27, Swartland Local Municipality, Western Cape+27 22 492 2998 / Website / Directions
- Central Square Sandton5 Lower Rd, Sandton, Gauteng+27 73 633 5533 / Website / Directions
- Wits Art MuseumWits Art Museum Cnr Jorissen and, Bertha St, Johannesburg, Gauteng+27 11 717 1365 / Website / Directions
- KwaZulu-Natal Museum237 Jabu Ndlovu St, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal+27 33 341 0500 / Website / Directions
- Origins Centre MuseumCorner Yale Road & Enoch Sontonga Drive, University of the Witwatersrand, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng+27 11 717 4700 / Website / Directions
- Phansi Museum500 Esther Roberts Rd, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal+27 31 206 2889 / Website / Directions
- Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct11 Kotze St, Johannesburg, Gauteng+27 11 381 3100 / Website / Directions
- Umgeni River Bird Park490 Riverside Rd, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal+27 31 322 5750 / Website / Directions
- East London Museum318 Oxford St, East London, Eastern Cape+27 43 743 0686 / Website / Directions
- Oliewenhuis Art Museum20 Harry Smith St, Bloemfontein, Free State+27 78 968 4300 / Website / Directions
- Cape Town Diamond MuseumLevel 1 Clock Tower, Clock Tower District, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 421 2788 / Website / Directions
- South African Jewish Museum88 Hatfield St, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 465 1546 / Website / Directions
- Woodstock Quarter187 Sir Lowry Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 83 518 2129 / Website / Directions
- Talana MuseumVryheid Rd, Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal+27 78 059 0953 / Website / Directions
- Kwa Muhle Museum130 Bram Fischer Rd, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal+27 31 311 2237 / Website / Directions
- National Zoological Gardens of South Africa232 Boom St, Pretoria, Gauteng+27 12 339 2700 / Website / Directions
- Cango Wildlife191 Baron Van Reede St, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape+27 44 272 5593 / Website / Directions
- Freedom ParkCorner Koch And 7th Ave, Tshwane, Gauteng+27 12 336 4000 / Website / Directions
Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset and are shown as recorded there. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider. Details change, so please confirm by phone before you travel. We do not publish opening hours because our source does not carry verified hours.
The list shows the most complete records first: entries with a phone number and a street address come before those without, so you have something you can act on straight away.
Areas covered
The attractions we hold are spread across 685 towns and suburbs. The places with the most entries are Johannesburg (394), Cape Town (348), Tshwane (329), Sandton (187), Durban (182) and Randburg (149).
Attractions by province
How the 4,920 entries are spread across the provinces, with the towns and suburbs that have the most in each:
| Province | Listings | Towns and suburbs with the most |
|---|---|---|
| Gauteng | 1,898 | Johannesburg (391), Tshwane (329) and Sandton (186) |
| Western Cape | 980 | Cape Town (334), Blouberg (58) and Stellenbosch (37) |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 519 | Durban (182), Umhlanga (39) and Pietermaritzburg (33) |
| Eastern Cape | 253 | Gqeberha (72), East London (49) and Makhanda (13) |
| Mpumalanga | 167 | eMalahleni (30), Mbombela (29) and Secunda (11) |
| Free State | 148 | Bloemfontein (88), Sasolburg (7) and Philippolis (3) |
| North West | 147 | Rustenburg (25), Potchefstroom (25) and Hartbeespoort (16) |
| Limpopo | 111 | Polokwane (26), Lephalale (8) and Tzaneen (8) |
| Northern Cape | 57 | Kimberley (19), Upington (4) and Sol Plaatje Local Municipality (4) |
640 further entries have no province recorded in our source, but still appear in the list above when they match.
What to check before choosing
- Phone ahead to confirm the business is still trading at the listed address. Our data comes from an open mapping dataset and can be out of date.
- Ask about prices, availability and opening times directly. NearMe does not publish prices or opening hours.
Contact details and directions
Of the 4,920 entries, 47% list a phone number, 28% a website and 76% a street address. Entries with map coordinates have a Directions link that opens Google Maps. Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, so please confirm details directly with the business.
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Frequently asked questions
How many attractions does NearMe list?
We have 4,920 on record across South Africa, with the most in Gauteng (1,898).
Which towns have the most attractions?
In our listings, Johannesburg (394), Cape Town (348) and Tshwane (329) have the most entries.
How many attractions are there in Gauteng?
We have 1,898 on record in Gauteng, mostly in Johannesburg (391), Tshwane (329) and Sandton (186).
Does NearMe show opening hours or prices?
No. Our listing source does not carry verified opening hours or prices, so please phone the business to confirm before you go.
Where does the listing information come from?
From the open Overture Maps Places dataset, last updated 10 August 2026. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, and details can change.