Houghton Golf Club: less than 5 km
Holes: 18 Par: M 71, W 70 Tel: 011 728 7337 2nd Avenue, Lower Houghton
Killarney Golf Club: less than 5 km
Holes: 18 Par: M 70, W 71 Tel: 011 442 3880 60 Fifth Street, Lower Houghton
Rosebank African Craft Market: less than 5 km
Wanderers Cricket Stadium: less than 5 km
Wanderers Golf Club: less than 5 km
Holes: 18 Par: M 71, W 72 Tel: 011 880 9682 Cnr Rudd Road and Corlette Drive, Illovo
The Wilds: less than 5 km
Car parking is available on the corner of Houghton Drive and St. Patricks (at the entrance to St Johns School). Dogs are allowed provided that they are kept on leashes.
Observatory Golf Club: less than 5 km
Holes: 18 Par: M 71, W 71 Tel: 011 648 9579/8402 Steyn Street, Observatory
SA Museum of Military History: less than 5 km
Royal Johannesburg Golf Club: 5 km
Holes: 36 Par: East: M 72, W 71, West: M 71, W 71 Tel: 011 640 3021 West: 18) Fairway Avenue, Linksfield North, Johannesburg
Johannesburg Zoo: 5 km
Adler Museum of Medicine: 5 km
Hazeldene Hall: 5 km
Hazeldene Hall was built in 1902 for coal magnate Charles Jerome. The Hall provides is the ideal venue for weddings, conferences, wine tastings, dinners and photographic shoots. For more info visit Hazeldene Hall>
The View: 5 km
The View in Ridge Road is the oldest house in Johannesburg. For more info visit PARKTOWN HERITAGE
Emoyeni Conference Centre: 5 km
Northwards: 6 km
The house was designed in 1904 for John and Jose Dale Lace. In January 1901 Dale Lace commanded the Johannesburg Mounted Rifles. In 1911 Northwards was bought by George Albu (later Sir) founder of General Mining group. For more info visit PARKTOWN HERITAGE
Dolobran: 6 km
Victorian Parktown home with a fine collection of Art Nouveau. For more info visit PARKTOWN HERITAGE
North Lodge: 6 km
Built in 1905 for Henry S Wilson, a produce merchant. Known as the “Oats King, Wilson built North Lodge on the profits from supplying the British army with fodder for its horses. In the fodder came the seeds of invader species - blackjack, khakibos, gallant soldier and cosmos. For more info visit PARKTOWN HERITAGE
The Fort: 7 km
The history of the site goes back to 1893, when President Paul Kruger built a prison in Hillbrow. Later, in 1896, the prison was converted into a fort, carving ramparts from the ridge. For more info: The Johannesburg Fort
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