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South Africa

Benoni / Where miners once roamed

MeowScore 😾64/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😾
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

April

Enjoy the Benoni Arts Festival and cooler temperatures.

🌳
january

Enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities like hiking and swimming. 🌞🌲🏊‍♂️

🐉
february

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with traditional festivals and food. 🧧🍜🎉

🍂
march

Attend the popular Charity Hat Walk and enjoy the autumn foliage. 🍁🎩🚶‍♀️

🎭
april

Experience the Benoni Arts Festival and cooler temperatures. 🎨🌬️🎭

🌼
may

Celebrate Mother's Day with high tea and explore the town's spring gardens. 🍵🌷🌸

❄️
june

Watch the winter sunset while sipping on hot chocolate. ☕🌅❄️

🎵
july

Attend the Benoni Bastille Day Festival with live music and food. 🎶🇫🇷🍷

🐰
august

Visit the Bunny Park with the family and enjoy the mild weather. 🐇🌤️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

🕊️
september

Explore the Benoni Bird Sanctuary and enjoy the stunning spring blooms. 🐦🌹🌼

👽
october

Join the Halloween Night Run and explore the spooky Benoni Cemeteries. 🎃🏃‍♂️👻

🍻
november

Experience the Benoni Lakeside Carnival and enjoy delicious food and drinks. 🎡🎢🍺

🎅
december

Celebrate Christmas with the festive lights and sounds of the Benoni Christmas Market. 🎄🎁🛍️

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The economical situation in Benoni is moderate and shopping is relatively affordable for a visiting cat.

The Lakeside Mall has a good range of options for shopping and dining. Market on Main is a great spot for finding unique souvenirs.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit and business

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit and business

Benoni is mostly a residential suburb, visitors generally use it as a stopover or for business purposes.

Tipping

10-15%

Standard tipping culture for service industry workers

Tipping

10-15%

Standard tipping culture for service industry workers

Cash is king, but most restaurants accept credit cards. Splitting the bill is common, but not always expected.

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited broadband options

meh Availability

Widely available but not always reliable

great Cellular

Strong coverage by major providers

Electric socket type M

Common in South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho. Large 3-pin design, doesn't accept other types.

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biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walkable -ish

Some greenery, but traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative

A curious cat's paradise, with scrumptious nibbles and diverse sights to explore.

Cats will love the colorful paw prints and lively cat cafes with their nine lives.

Things to do

The mainstream

1
Benoni Country Club
2
Emperors Palace
3
Wild Waters
4
Lakefield Market
5
Bunny Park

The mainstream

1
Benoni Country Club

A golf club with beautifully manicured greens and fairways. Even if cats don't play golf, they can still enjoy the views and socializing in the clubhouse. ⛳️🏌️‍♀️🍹

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2
Emperors Palace

A luxurious casino and hotel where cats can feel like royalty. There's also fine dining, theatres, and a spa for ultimate relaxation. 🎰🍽️💆‍♀️

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3
Wild Waters

This water park has slides and pools for cats who love to make a splash. There's also mini-golf and go-karts for more land-loving cats. 🌊🎢🏎️

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4
Lakefield Market

At this outdoor market, cats can find everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. Perfect for a lazy Sunday afternoon. 🍅🧶🐾

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5
Bunny Park

A lovely place where cats can watch rabbits roam. There's also a playground, a train ride, and picnic areas. 🐰🌳🚂

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Off the beaten path

😻
Little Italy
🐾
Lakeside Mall
🐱
Rynfield Bunny Park
🐾
Ebotse Golf Estate
🌿
Benoni Orchid Nursery

Off the beaten path

😻
Little Italy

Bienvenuto to a hidden Italian den where cats are welcome and lasagna is always three purrs good. 🍝

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🐾
Lakeside Mall

Need to scratch that shopping itch? This mall is pawsome, with plenty of cat-friendly shops to paw around in. 🛍️

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🐱
Rynfield Bunny Park

Hop into the land of bunnies, twitching noses, and adventure. A furry favorite for all cats! 🐇

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🐾
Ebotse Golf Estate

A catpanion’s dream: sprawling greens, meandering streams, and a catmosphere that’s purr-fection. ⛳️

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🌿
Benoni Orchid Nursery

A serene spot to admire gorgeous orchids, take catnaps, and sip on catnip tea. 🌸

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biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walkable -ish

Some greenery, but traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative

Mindful meoweler tips

Check Out the Bunny Park

A family-friendly park where cats can feed bunnies and goats. The perfect place to enjoy a sunny day.

Experience the Benoni Lake

A place where cats can relax, have a picnic and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lake.

Visit the Little Chelsea Shopping District

A vibrant shopping area with unique shops and restaurants where cats can wander and shop in style.

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