Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg is a great place where children can discover the fundamentals of exact sciences. The purpose of the museum is to promote interest in mathematics and engineering. The center housed in a former power plant building keeps more than three hundred interactive exhibitions - and almost everything can be touched, examined, pressed. In Scratch Patch & Mineral World, precious stones like amethyst, quartz, agate, and others literally cover the floor. Here you can just sit on the floor and play with the stones, which is believed to relieve stress. A gift shop offers a huge selection of stones - expensive and quite affordable, in the raw form and turned into statues, interior items with gems and precious jewelry.
Art Jamming Studio is an art center in Johannesburg. The studio holds drawing lessons for children 2-4 years old, as well as games with finger paints, sand, and clay. In a word, this is a place where small kids can give free play to their wild imagination and get dirty as much as they like. Older children should be taken to RollEgoli Roller Rink in Sandton - 1000 square meters of safe space allowing children and teenagers to splash out energy. Gold Reef City theme park in the largest South African city is full of breathtaking rides to suit all tastes. The park is built on the site of a gold mine, so one can go down the mine and walk through dark tunnels.
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