You’re not likely to run short of fun activities to do when you live in a place like Roodepoort. There’s a whole host of entertainment to be found around every corner, you only need to step outside and take a look!
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Movies
Recreational Activities
Bars & Nightlife

Movies
Century Cinemax Northgate
Century Cinemax is a cinematic experience for the whole family. Aiming at proving entertainment for everyone, from the most die-hard of movie fans, to the smallest, this is a unique cinema! Kids will enjoy the Play Room, which comes complete with sofas and lazy boys for parents. Die hard movie fans will really get into the Max projection room, with laser projection and atmospheric sound. VIPs, enjoy the gold seating with full recline sofas and USB charging ports.
Visit Cinemax Northgate.
Nu Metro Clearwater
Nu Metro Clearwater is a modern chain cinema at Clearwater Mall. As one of Roodepoort’s premier entertainment destinations, featuring VIP and Xtreme options, they show a varied lineup of internationally-produced films, as well as some local titles. A broad selection of snacks and drinks can be purchased at the concessions stands.
Visit Nu Metro Clearwater.
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Recreational Activities
Ruimsig Country Club
Already a member of the club? If so, it’s time to tee off! The Ruimsig Country Club is a pristine golf course in the heart of Roodepoort, and they offer Gauteng’s best value golf experience. Visitors are also always welcome with weekend and weekday rates starting from as little as R150. The country club regularly hosts a number of events, and is a perfect venue for conferences, golf days and weddings.
Visit Ruimsig Country Club.
iJump
iJump brings the excitement and entertainment of trampolines indoors! Located in Clearwater Mall, Roodepoort, iJump is a fantastic family experience for kids and adults alike! With over 1 000 square meters of wall-to-wall trampolines, iJump has a a range of awesome areas to choose from, including a general jump arena, trampoline dodgeball, foam pits, slam dunk tracks, extreme jumping, fitness classes and more!
Visit iJump.
Indy Kart Indoor Go-Kart Racing
One of Roodepoort’s favourite forms of entertainment, Indy’s Indoor Go-Kart Racing has become an institution in and of itself. Indy’s has a nail-biting indoor go-karting track, with both junior and adult karts available. The track has a total length of 210 metres, and a maximum of eight karts can participate per race. If you’re in the mood for a small hit of adrenaline, you’re going to love Indy’s!
Visit Indy Kart Indoor G0-Kart Racing.
Kreature Paintball Place
In the mood for some war games? If that’s how you find entertainment, then Kreature Paintball Place, Northgate is your next stop. A prime paintballing venue for kids and adults alike, enjoy strategically complex Recball and Magfed games at Kreature Paintball Place. Suitable for all ages, from four, all the way to 60+, Kreature Paintball Place is the ideal place for any event from corporate retreats to birthday parties!
Visit Kreature Paintball Place.
Wilgeheuwel Extreme Park
A testament to the power of working together, Wilgeheuwel Extreme Park is a formerly empty piece of land that was converted into a park in one day in 2007! The park boasts extensive landscaping, a large children’s play area, a mini soccer field, fountain and trees. Visitors to the park can picnic, walk their dogs and just enjoy a relaxing stroll here.
Visit Wilgeheuwel Extreme Park.

Bars & Nightlife
Full Moon Dance and Sports Bar
Full Moon Dance and Sports Bar is in experience first and foremost! Promising a great time, Full Moon places entertainment front and centre, with friendly staff and a welcoming vibe. “Come early and stay late” is their slogan, and it’s one they like to live by. A frequent venue for live music and dancing, you can’t go wrong dancing the night away at Full Moon.
Visit Full Moon Dance and Sports Bar.
Green & Gold Pub and Restaurant
Green & Gold is a local favourite, serving up traditional South African pub grub with friendliness and flair. Their menu is extensive, featuring a wide selection of local beers, as well as delicious accompaniments. HD TVs installed on the walls allow for an optimal sports viewing experience, making the Green & Gold an ideal place to stop by and enjoy an afternoon game.
Visit Green & Gold Pub and Restaurant.
Rumours Rock City Westgate
Rumours Rock City is one of South Africa’s (and certainly Roodepoort’s) best-known live music and entertainment venues. From rock and metal to indie, all live music is welcome at Rumours Rock City. The Lounge provides a comfortable environment for patrons to enjoy great food, drinks, and the best in live music.
Visit Rumours Rock City Westgate.
Rusty Hook
This restaurant and bar claims to offer one of the most unique settings in the area – and we have to agree! Rusty Hook is one of the most unique entertainment venues in Roodepoort. Family-friendly, and with live music and other events including markets, Rusty Hook is a versatile and enjoyable place for all ages. Come for delicious food and entertainment!
Visit Rusty Hook.
Studio 334 – Beer & Grill Garden
Created with businessmen and women in mind, Studio 334 – Beer & Grill Garden is an unusual venue in Roodepoort entertainment circles. This venue offers, among other attractions, golf, with a professional putting green designed by South West Greens on the premises! And while you’re there, make sure to try the best Eisbein and ribs in the West, as well as delicious wood-fired pizza!