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Your North West Holiday

Lock in one of our holiday packages to North West and wander wherever your adventurous spirit leads you. Culture and history are just a couple of the things to look forward to in this captivating destination. A trip to North West wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its most renowned cities, starting with Rustenburg. Some of the top attractions here include Ten Flags Theme Park and Waterfall Mall. Mahikeng is another favourite with North West travellers. Visitors to this destination enjoy Mafikeng Game Reserve and Mafikeng Museum. Expedia is your one-stop shop when it comes to organising your North West holiday. From flights and hotels, to activities and more, we're here to help you create a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in North West

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Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
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Our guide on where to stay in North West

Find the best North West areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about North West

Things to do in North West

North West, South Africa, offers an array of exciting activities, including thrilling safaris and wildlife encounters. Ideal for weekend getaways, you can explore picturesque beach retreats or embark on adventurous day trips. Camping trips in the stunning landscapes provide a perfect outdoor escape, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature's beauty while enjoying various entertainment options. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant culture and recreation that North West has to offer.

Shopping

The Mega City Shopping Mall offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Waterfall Mall provides a similar experience, featuring diverse retail options. Matlosana Mall is also a great spot for gifts and souvenirs, ensuring a delightful shopping experience in North West.

Recreation

At Olympia Park Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. Pecanwood Golf & Country Club offers a serene golf experience amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation. For family fun, Dassierand Park provides a delightful playground where children can explore and play outdoors.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Aerial Cableway Hartbeespoort Station, where you can glide above stunning landscapes. Enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools at the Valley of Waves, perfect for family fun. Lastly, take a scenic ride on the Aerial Cableway Mountain Top Station for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in North West, South Africa, is vibrant and diverse. Visit the Sun City Resort for glamorous casinos and lively bars. For a more local experience, head to Rustenburg's vibrant pubs where you can enjoy live music and traditional South African cuisine. The atmosphere is electric and welcoming.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in North West

Explore the stunning natural beauty of North West, South Africa, where you can visit national parks, reserves, and dams. This region offers a wealth of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. Don’t miss out on wine tastings and scenic lookouts, perfect for those seeking a memorable holiday. Whether you're enjoying local tourism sites or soaking in the breathtaking landscapes, North West promises an unforgettable adventure.

  • Ten Flags Theme Park: Experience a thrilling day at Ten Flags Theme Park, where adventure awaits with a variety of rides and attractions designed for all ages. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly activities that promise fun and excitement for everyone.
  • Mafikeng Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region at Mafikeng Museum. Discover fascinating exhibits that showcase local history, art, and traditions, offering a unique insight into the area's past.
  • Koster Park and Playfields: Enjoy a relaxing day outdoors at Koster Park and Playfields. This eco-friendly park is perfect for families, featuring spacious green areas for picnics, play, and leisure activities amidst nature.

Best time to go to North West

The best time to visit North West can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in North West falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in North West falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to North West

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North West Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
Top Sights
Pilanesberg National Park, Hartbeespoort Dam Snake and Animal Park and Hartbeespoortdam Elephant Sanctuary

Our pick of the best North West Hotel Deals

The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort

The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort

5 out of 5
Sun City Resort Moses Kotane North West
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$718 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$718
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (677 reviews)
Wow everything from the hotel, facilities and staff are fabulous- first visited in 1998, will not leave it that long to return next time - 100% recommend this hotel

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort
La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa

La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa

4 out of 5
Plot 339 Pelindaba RD Broederstroom North West
9/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
The property is beautiful and clean, even though we found bat droppings on the bathroom floor in the morning. The restaurant food was horrible.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa
The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort

The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort

3 out of 5
Sun City Resort, Pilanesberg Moses Kotane North West
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$258 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
AU$258
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (850 reviews)
The hotel had a very inviting environment. The staff were extremely helpful and polite. The rooms are a bit outdated, a few things were falling apart, while I was bathing on my second day, the extractor fan in the bathroom popped which took out the power in the whole room however it was quickly ...

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a North West holiday package cost?
Explore the best of North West from as little as AU$2,195. We offer a wonderful selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit your budget. You can score even better deals when you add a few sightseeing tours to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to North West?
Our North West holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply combine your hotel, flights and rental cars into a neat and tidy package. But cheap prices are only the start of your next amazing adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options worldwide to select from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday package here just for you.
What are the top hotels in North West?
For hotels in Hartbeespoort with friendly service and cosy beds, look up City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport and Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport. If you're swinging by Rustenburg as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at Road Lodge Rustenburg or The Kingdom Resort.
How far in advance should I book my North West holiday?
Travellers can normally browse international flights on Expedia within 12 months of departure. Booking last minute? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to nab an affordable ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia North West travel package include?
Packages include flights, rental cars and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your dream North West escape. You can also add on some activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in charge! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy discounts you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a North West travel package?
You'll save big with an Expedia travel package. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels and unlock great discounts. You're not restricted to hotels, though. We have beachside condos, mountain cabins and even treehouses and ranches!
Can I choose my airline with a North West Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 airline partners around the world, so you have options galore when creating your North West escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my North West holiday package?
Whether it's your flight or hotel, you can cancel or alter it. Locked in your North West holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes at no cost. For older bookings, you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you every step of the way.

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