We have a number of venues that we commonly frequent.

To get to

• The Old Republic Observatory (our usual venue)

  • See map & directions here >>

• The Planetarium

  • Go through Wits University entrance off Empire Road and ask at the boom gate.

  • You can see it from the M1 freeway; it's the building with the green coppery dome.

• The Telescope Making Class

  • See map & directions here >>

• The SA Military History Museum (our ScopeX venue)

  • See map here >> 

  • It is situated next to the Johannesburg Zoo, across Jan Smuts from Zoo Lake, and is a fascinating place to visit.

• Blue Hills Observatory (the usual venue for the Quarterly Star Party)

  • See map here >>

• Chris Middleton's farm Skeerpoort

  • See directions here >>

• Brian Fraser's plot in Henley on Klip

  • See directions here >>

• The Tswaing Crater (also known as the Pretoria Salt Pan)

  • See map here >>

  • This is one of the largest and best-preserved impact craters in the world. It is an interesting place to visit