Early on the morning of 6 December 2025, something a little different was happening at The Leonardo in Sandton Central. While the city eased into its Saturday, 50 firefighters arrived at South Africa’s tallest building with a very specific plan: climb all 57 floors of it. As fast as they could....
The day might be demanding, but the evenings are where Sandton really knows how to look after you. Once the laptops close and traffic settles, the precinct comes alive with casual dinners, quick catch ups, and places that make you want to stay out a little longer. Whether you are meeting...
January in Sandton comes with one universal truth: the heat demands water. Not optional, not negotiable. Luckily, some of the coolest, calmest and most refreshing pools in Johannesburg sit right here in the heart of the precinct. Hidden decks, breezy rooftops, bold skyline views and quiet hotel...
If Dry January is on your radar but you are not ready to cancel sundowners or give up a good night out, Sandton Central is the perfect middle ground. The precinct is packed with zero proof options that go way beyond fruit juice, from rooftop mocktails with bite to icy blends that make the heat...
For many people, January is when routines get rewritten. Some head back to the office, some rethink their work rhythms entirely, and plenty of us look for a change of scenery just to get the year moving again. If you are craving a fresh setup without hiding at home or squeezing into the same...
Countdown to Midnight: The Ultimate Sandton Central NYE Guide New Year’s Eve in Sandton Central hits differently. There is something about the summer heat, the skyline lighting up against the night, the hum of restaurants and rooftop bars filling up, and the unmistakable energy of a city that...
Shop, Sip, Celebrate: A Sandton Central Holiday Shopping & Gifting Guide Holiday shopping in Sandton Central doesn’t feel like an errand. It feels like an occasion. December gives the precinct its own glow: store windows shimmer, the sun pours onto Nelson Mandela Square, and the walkways of...
Suite Dreams: The Sandton Central Staycation Guide There is something special about spending December in Sandton Central. The energy shifts. The streets feel lighter, the restaurants linger into long summer evenings, and the hotels pull out all the stops. While everyone else is sitting in...
December in Sandton Central feels like the city finally exhales. The pace loosens, the days stretch late into warm evenings, and the precinct opens itself to celebration. This is the month of rooftop sunsets, cool cinemas, long lunches, hotel pools, art tours and lingering walks through Sandton...
There is a new name lighting up Sandton’s skyline. LUXX has officially opened its doors, and with it, a new benchmark for luxury events in Johannesburg has arrived. Tucked into the third floor of the sleek new LXX Sandhurst development on Rivonia Road, LUXX is everything its name suggests:...