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The Johannesburg Botanical Gardens and Emmarentia Dam offer a serene escape in the heart of the bustling city. Established in 1969, the gardens boast a diverse collection of indigenous plants and trees, providing a peaceful ... oasis for visitors to explore. Popular activities include picnicking on the lush lawns, strolling through the various themed gardens, and enjoying paddle boating on the Emmarentia Dam. The best time to visit is during the spring months (September to November) when the gardens are in full bloom. Immerse yourself in the local culture by joining in on outdoor yoga classes or attending one of the many music concerts held in the gardens. Read more ▼