Waverley, Johannesburg

#197 among attractions in Johannesburg

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Waverley is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. A suburb in northern Johannesburg, it is surrounded by Bramley, Highlands North and Savoy Estate. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Waverley is located close to the M1 highway, running North and South through Johannesburg. ()

Local name: Waverley, JohannesburgEstablished: 1903 (121 years ago)Coordinates: 26°8'5"S, 28°4'45"E

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Waverley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rosebank, Sandton City, Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club, Wanderers Stadium.

2.4 miW
City, Shopping, Shopping centre
Rosebank, Johannesburg
62 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, Rosebank is not just a vibrant suburb but also home to one of the city's premier shopping destinations. The Rosebank Mall is a contemporary urban centre offering an exceptional shopping and leisure experience.
2.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sandton City, Johannesburg
62 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Johannesburg's affluent Sandton district, Sandton City stands as a premier shopping destination, epitomizing luxury and sophistication. Since its inception in 1973, this iconic shopping centre has been a beacon of style and opulence, attracting...
2.1 miSE
Golf
Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club, Johannesburg
55 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, the Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club stands as a premier destination for golf enthusiasts. Established in 1890, this illustrious club boasts a rich history and tradition, seamlessly blending the elegance of...
1.4 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Cricket
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
35 min walk • The Wanderers Stadium, affectionately known as "The Bullring" due to its intimidating atmosphere for visiting teams, is a premier sports venue located in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa. This iconic cricket ground, established in 1956, has a rich history and is...
2.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Hyde Park Corner Shopping Centre, Johannesburg
75 min walk • Nestled in the upscale suburb of Johannesburg, Hyde Park Corner Shopping Centre sets the standard for luxury shopping experiences in South Africa. As the first fully enclosed decentralized shopping centre in the city, it has been serving the most discerning shoppers...
0.9 miNW
26°7'46"S • 28°3'55"E
Blubird Shopping Centre, Johannesburg
24 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2.6 miNW
Area
Sandton, Johannesburg
66 min walk • Sandton, often referred to as Africa's richest square mile, is a vibrant and modern district located in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa. Known for its opulent lifestyle, high-end shopping, and premier commercial status, Sandton has become a symbol of the...
2.4 miNW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Nelson Mandela
62 min walk • The Statue of Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg stands as a towering tribute to South Africa's most iconic leader and a symbol of the country's journey towards freedom and equality. Located in the heart of Nelson Mandela Square, formerly known as Sandton Square, the...
2.9 miSW
Park
Killarney, Johannesburg
74 min walk • Killarney is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. A relatively wealthy area, located west of the M1 freeway, Killarney is a densely built-up area, and it has numerous apartment blocks, as well as a large shopping mall, Killarney Mall.
1.8 miN
Bridge
Grayston Drive, Johannesburg
47 min walk • The Grayston Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge, previously also known as The Great Walk Bridge, forms part of a 5 km dedicated path between Alexandra on the eastern and Sandton on the western side of the M1 motorway in Johannesburg.
2.1 miS
Golf
Houghton Golf Club, Johannesburg
54 min walk • Houghton Heights is an apartment located in the Houghton estates of Northern Johannesburg. It was designed by John Shaw in 1938. Houghton Heights is one of a number of imposing art deco buildings to have been built on the Orange Grove escarpment. Its design uses alternating red and orange bricks with richly decorated marbles.

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How to get to Waverley by public transport?

The nearest stations to Waverley:

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BRT Bus Station (28 min walk)