What's Newtown like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, consider Newtown. Take time to see places such as Mary Fitzgerald Square and Newtown Junction Mall while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Museum Africa and Turbine Hall.
How to get to Newtown
Flying to:
- Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from Newtown
- Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria), 19.8 mi (31.8 km) from Newtown
Things to see and do in and around Newtown
What to see in Newtown
- Mary Fitzgerald Square
- Turbine Hall
- Ferreira's Mine
Things to do in Newtown
- Newtown Junction Mall
- Museum Africa
- SAB World of Beer
- Sci Bono Discovery Centre
- Bus Factory
Other popular Newtown attractions
- Market Theatre
- The Market Theatre Flea Market
- Bassline
When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?
- Hottest months: January, October, November, December (average 21°C)
- Coldest months: July, June, August, May (average 13°C)
- Rainiest months: December, January, February, November (average 130 mm of rainfall)