Bezuidenhout Park — Attraction in Johannesburg Ward 118

Parkrun has a volunteer family that have their dogs off leash at the setup and takedown of the event. The ward councillor is another culprit, with his dog off leash at various times. Event Organisers seem incapable of addressing this. The hypocrisy of citing PR rules by the volunteer "one person, one dog, short leash" and a councillor being appointed to be a good example, is lost on them. Lovely example for young dog owners? Any citizen, seeing these big breed dogs at a distance off leash is being denied freedom of the park. The concentration of so many dogs in one place can be threatening too. Irresponsible dog owners abound in the park. Where are our Parkies and Metro? Can they not enforce the By-law that are on the sign at the entrance...

This park is big enough, you can do jogging there, you can join the others for a soccer match, walk the dogs, etc. But if you plan to go there, please, take precautions, it's a high crime area, try to find friends and family, lots of people, and never go alone! There are guys going there to make sort of party, eating and drinking alcohol, I am not sure if they are allowed to do that, and then the noise and nonsense starts. It's a beautiful park, needs a bit more maintenance and as I said, never risk your self, be with your family and friends all the time look after the...

In a not do good part of town. This was for a parkrun though sns it was organised superbly. Organiser was very friendly and helpfull as it was our 1st time there. Coarse was a little overgrown but imaginable with all the rain we had over the last month. Unfortunately i will not go out of my way to visit there sgain but if we are in the area we will run...