Just Landed: Our Cherry Blossom Japan Guide 2025! Stay tuned for exclusive travel info.
Home » Africa » South Africa » Johannesburg » Constitution Hill

Constitution Hill

Constitution Hill in Johannesburg is a historical site that houses South Africas Constitutional Court. It was once a prison complex where notable figures like Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi were held.

Johannesburg
Share to Friends
Historic Site

About This Attraction

Constitution Hill in Johannesburg is a historical site that houses South Africas Constitutional Court. It was once a prison complex where notable figures like Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi were held. Today, it serves as a symbol of democracy and human rights. Visitors can explore the Old Fort, Womens Jail, and Number Four—areas that provide insight into the countrys past struggles for justice.

The site offers guided tours to educate people about its significance in South African history. Constitution Hill opening hours are typically from 9 AM to 5 PM, making it accessible for most visitors. Located near public transport, it is easy to reach for those traveling through Johannesburg. The destination provides a poignant reminder of the nations journey toward freedom.

Location Details

Address 11 Kotze St, Johannesburg, 2017, South Africa

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult R100
Child R60
Student R70
Senior R70

Ratings

Overall Rating
9.0/10
Crowd Level
7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday
Hours N/A
Seasonality Open year-round

Booking

Booking Required? Recommended for tours

Nearby Attractions

Showing 10 of 17 attractions
Miles Kilometers

Johannesburg Zoo

Zoo

Johannesburg Zoo, located in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, is a popular attraction for…

8.5/10
Learn More

Gold Reef City

Theme Park

Gold Reef City in Johannesburg is a popular theme park and entertainment destination built on…

8.5/10
Learn More

Apartheid Museum

Historical Museum

The Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg is a significant historical site dedicated to illustrating the rise…

9.1/10
Learn More

Soweto

Cultural Township

Soweto, short for South Western Townships, is located in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is known…

8.5/10
Learn More

Voortrekker Monument

Historical Monument

The Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria is a significant heritage site that commemorates the Afrikaner pioneers…

8.5/10
Learn More

National Zoological Gardens

Zoo

The National Zoological Gardens in Pretoria is a prominent destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families…

8.5/10
Learn More

Union Buildings

Historical Site

The Union Buildings in Pretoria serve as the official seat of the South African government…

8.5/10
Learn More

Durban Botanic Gardens

Botanical Garden

The Durban Botanic Gardens, located in the city of Durban, South Africa, is the oldest…

8.5/10
Learn More

uShaka Marine World

Marine Theme Park

uShaka Marine World is a popular theme park located in Durban, South Africa. It offers…

8.5/10
Learn More

Golden Mile

Beachfront Promenade

The Golden Mile in Durban is a well-known stretch of beachfront, approximately 6 kilometers long,…

8.5/10
Learn More
Scroll to Top