Highpoint Hillbrow, Johannesburg

#90 among attractions in Johannesburg

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Highpoint Hillbrow is a skyscraper in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1972 to a height of 105 metres. The building is mostly apartments built on top of a large shopping centre and cinema. ()

Coordinates: 26°11'22"S, 28°2'55"E

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Johannesburg Inner City (Hillbrow)Johannesburg South Africa

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Highpoint Hillbrow – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carlton Centre, Constitution Hill, Ellis Park Stadium, Market Theatre.

1.2 miS
Towering building with observation deck
Carlton Centre, Johannesburg
31 min walk • Rising above the bustling cityscape of Johannesburg, the Carlton Centre stands as a towering beacon of commerce and entertainment in the heart of one of South Africa's most vibrant cities. This shopping centre, known affectionately as the 'Top of Africa', is not just a...
~1980 ftW
Forts and castles, Historical place
Constitution Hill, Johannesburg
10 min walk • Constitution Hill, situated in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, is a prominent historical site that bears the weight of South Africa's tumultuous past while also symbolizing its commitment to a democratic future.
0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg
24 min walk • Ellis Park Stadium, an iconic sports venue nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, stands as a testament to the nation's deep passion for sports, particularly rugby. This venerable stadium, with a seating capacity of approximately 62,000, has been a focal...
1.3 miSW
Shopping, Theater, Market
Market Theatre, Johannesburg
34 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, the Market Theatre stands as a beacon of cultural significance and a testament to South African history. Established in 1976, this theatre has become synonymous with thought-provoking drama and artistic expression in a country once...
~1560 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Pullinger Kop, Johannesburg
8 min walk • Pullinger Kop, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, is a site rich in history and natural beauty. This distinctive rocky outcrop stands as a sentinel over the city's northern suburbs, offering a unique vista of the urban landscape below.
1 miSW
Monuments and statues
Fire Walker, Johannesburg
25 min walk • In the bustling heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, an evocative piece of public art captures the spirit of the city and celebrates its people. Known as the "Fire Walker," this striking sculpture stands as a testament to the everyday heroes of Johannesburg.
0.5 miS
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg
14 min walk • The Johannesburg Art Gallery, nestled in the bustling heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. This premier art museum, often referred to as JAG, houses an impressive collection that spans seven centuries...
1.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Beer tastings and tours
SAB World of Beer, Johannesburg
36 min walk • SAB World of Beer was a museum of beer, and conference venue operated by South African Breweries; it was located in Newtown, Johannesburg, South Africa. The museum hosted nearly 50,000 visitors a year, before closing in September 2019.
0.5 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Joburg Theatre, Johannesburg
14 min walk • Joburg Theatre Complex, previously known as the Johannesburg Civic Theatre, is a group of four theatres situated in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa.
1 miSW
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg
27 min walk • Nelson Mandela Bridge is a bridge in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the fourth of five bridges which cross the railway lines and sidings located just west of Johannesburg Park Station, the first being the Johan Rissik Bridge adjacent to the station.
1 miW
Church
Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Johannesburg
26 min walk • Holy Trinity Catholic Church is a Catholic parish church located in Braamfontein in north-central Johannesburg.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Highpoint Hillbrow?

Nearby attractions include Hillbrow Tower, Johannesburg (5 min walk), Pullinger Kop, Johannesburg (8 min walk), Church of Peace, Johannesburg (9 min walk), Greek Orthodox Church, Johannesburg (10 min walk).

How to get to Highpoint Hillbrow by public transport?

The nearest stations to Highpoint Hillbrow:

Bus

Hillbrow Bath House Bus Station (4 min walk)
Old Synagogue Eastbound Bus Station • Lines: T1 (8 min walk)

Train

Park Station (16 min walk)
Doornfontein (17 min walk)