learn languages travel

Language exchange in Sandton

Find yourself a conversation partner and put your language skills into practice

keyboard_arrow_down

Sandton

keyboard_arrow_down
J.

J.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Knowing each other more bette...

My language exchange partner is

A honest and God fearing person

My learning goals

Knowing other languages

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

اردو Flag

Urdu

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

Ideal language community partner

Helping, Knowledge able, Friendl...

My learning goals

I want to learn Turkish

My favorite topics

Engineering, cars, cooking, sci-fi

B.

B.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learn how to speak and write multiple languages...

My favorite topics

Music, books, arts, photography, basically anything and everything. I'm a very diverse person.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient, understanding and fun.

C.

C.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Travel, food, coding, South African cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, especially native Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi and Sotho speakers.

My learning goals

Learn some basics of Zulu and Xhosa

Members Count Background
Other Flag

Find more than

1,369

Tandem partners in Sandton

J.

J.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me daily with my language study and I can...

My learning goals

I want to move to Japan one day so I'd like to learn the Japanese language to talk to natives.

My favorite topics

Food, games, anime, manga, technology, art, photography, animals, culture and memes.

T.

T.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

To eventually be fluen...

My favorite topics

Kpop, jpop, anime, a little K-drama. Passion is knife sharpening and a little but if knife making. Recently started making bubble tea also.

My language exchange partner is

Some I share 1 or 2 interests with or just someone friendly

M.

M.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

Anythin...

Ideal language community partner

A person who can hold a conversation

My learning goals

To learn French fluently

L.

L.

Centurion

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A caring and loving person with a good sense of humo...

My learning goals

Relationships, make new friends and just any good deals that comes my way

My favorite topics

I love taking long walks, reading, traveling, observing nature and many more

Speaking is the fastest way to fluency

Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.

Google Play Store BadgeGoogle Play Store Badge
Practice speaking language fluent
T.

T.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My learning goals

I want to learn to speak chinease and spanish wel...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing all sorts of topics , tho about traveling is my most favourite topic of all

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem buddy does not live on this planet

M.

M.

Alberton

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Movies. Technology. General events in life :...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient but also honest and critical. Learning goes both ways and hopefully we'll be on the journey together.

My learning goals

For German, I would like to hang out at a social event where I can understand and join the group discussions. For Mandarin, I would like to visit China and be able to understand the menu and order food

K.

K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Funny Adventurou...

My learning goals

I want to see if I am capable of learning another language.

My favorite topics

News Movies/Series Life

S.

S.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

My learning goals

I'd like to become somewhat fluent in German before I move to...

My favorite topics

Hiking, outdoorsmanship, travel, philosophy, politics, running, woodworking, and funny stories

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient, attentive, easy to talk to, and can put up with my very poor German skills!

Connect with learners around the world

Value Community

Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

D.

D.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

I'm a technical cg artist, backyard philosopher, gamer, reader,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect buddy would be someone who is open minded, with a desire within to grow and become better than who they are. And if they could help me improve my French or Swedish, that would be nice too :)

My learning goals

I wish to improve my written and spoken Swedish, and also to learn more about Swedish culture.

R.

R.

Centurion

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

Perfect language exchange partner

Supportive, interested and accountabl...

My learning goals

To have a conversation with a native speaker by the end of the year without struggling

My favorite topics

Travel, science, music, religion, geography and anything news related

C.

C.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To be able to speak French and Italian fluentl...

My favorite topics

Fashion Food My country Sport

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes fashion and is up to date with what’s happening with celebs. A person who enjoys food and is interesting and easy to talk to.

V.

V.

Johannesburg

Fluent

chiShona Flag

Shona

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Books Life Music Lov...

My language exchange partner is

Firm Patient Resourceful

My learning goals

To be a fluent speaker in French

Mateo

Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.

starstarstarstarstar

"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

G.

G.

Dolphin Coast

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

Interesting, eager to talk, enthusiastic, friendly, carin...

My learning goals

Fluency in Korean

My favorite topics

Music, films, life, languages, culture, TRAVEL!

B.

B.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I would like to learn & improve my Korean skills. I want to learn...

My favorite topics

Music. Movies. Life and Growth.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A friendly, funny and patient person.

K.

K.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Hello! I love Traveling, hiking, rock climbing, nature, photography,...

Perfect language exchange partner

I would love to get your help with my Spanish and French. I can help you with your English ✌

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak Spanish and French better

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is funny, open minded, can talk about any topic and...

My learning goals

Learn new cultures Learn new languages Meet new people Have fun

My favorite topics

Nature Life experiences Adventures

You may know us from…
Mashable accolade
Accolade tech-crunch
Accolade life-hacker
Accolade evening-standard
Accolade insider
Accolade best-of-app-store-grey
Accolade best-of-play-store-grey
M.

M.

Pretoria

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

My learning goals

To understand the majority of people in my Country when they...

My favorite topics

The Gospel of Jesus & His Amazing Grace! The love of God for All His Children! How blessed we are to be able to enjoy this beautiful World God has created for us all

My language exchange partner is

One who understands the need to be able to know what people of another language is saying in order to understand their needs

C.

C.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Music, Eastern Philosophy, Fitnes...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has a good sense of humor and is enjoyable to learn from.

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn the basics of Mandarin.

M.

M.

Cape Town

format_quote
1

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who's willing to talk about anything and looking for...

My learning goals

I would like to practise my French. And I want to learn Japanese:)

My favorite topics

Photography, art, travelling, animation, manga etc.

G.

G.

Cape Town

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to learn Spanish and can also speak English to anyone...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, interesting places

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that enjoys Travelling and discovering new places and things. I am currently in Cape Town but planning to return to Argentina in 2026. I am looking to buy a small property in Buenos Aires or Mar del Plata

S.

S.

Hermanus

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, travel, martial arts, video games and movies...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who wants help with English! 日本語を教えてください!

My learning goals

I have traveled to Japan, but I think my Japanese needs to be better for next time!

D.

D.

Pretoria

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Cheerfull and friendl...

My learning goals

Want to understand and speak japenese fluently

My favorite topics

Anime, gaming, computers, life in general

G.

G.

Cape Town

Fluent

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Upgrade my speaking, listening and vocabular...

My favorite topics

Sports, medicine, travel, photography, shopping, education, meals, cinema, science

Ideal language community partner

Anyone can speak english better than me

F.

F.

Centurion

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I would like to practice my English skills with somebody and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cualquier persona que tenga ganas de hablar, sea buena onda para tener un intercambio de culturas y demas

My learning goals

Aprender el idioma y conocer otras culturas

M.

M.

Springs

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone!...

My learning goals

Improve spoken and written German

My favorite topics

I love reading, talking, cooking, playing football, talking about any topic that interests you, I am very interested in current affairs and politics and your opinions

N.

N.

Cape Town

format_quote
1

Fluent

isiNdebele seSewula Flag

Southern Ndebele

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learning a wide range of language...

My favorite topics

Anything interesting

I want a conversation partner who is

Great sense of humour and welcoming

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Sandton?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 speakers in Sandton looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Sandton?

There are 1,369 members in Sandton on Tandem.

Which other locations in South Africa other than Sandton are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/pretoria />Pretoria, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/cape-town />Cape Town, and <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 1,369 do it in Sandton.