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Where to stay in Sun City

If you're looking for an outdoor-themed holiday in Sun City, North West, South Africa, you're in for a treat. Sun City offers a wide range of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore. From dining and casino experiences to recreation and entertainment options, there's something for everyone. Families will love the family-friendly activities, while nature enthusiasts can enjoy safaris and the beautiful scenery. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in a round or two at the stunning golf courses, and the nearby lake adds to the picturesque setting. Don't miss the chance to visit the famous Sun City Resort and its majestic castle. Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure!

  • Pilanesberg National Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Pilanesberg National Park, located just 902m away from Sun City. This city offers a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts with its abundant wildlife, safari tours, and birdwatching opportunities. You can also relax and unwind at the natural parks, water park, or spa in the area. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in a game amidst stunning surroundings, while those seeking adventure can try their hand at hunting. With its diverse range of activities, Pilanesberg National Park is a must-visit destination for an unforgettable outdoor holiday.
  • Dete: Situated 25.5km away from Sun City, Dete is a captivating city that will appeal to wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Embark on an exciting safari to witness the stunning wildlife up close. Camping and hiking opportunities abound, allowing you to explore the picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in nature. The friendly people of Dete will make you feel welcome throughout your stay. Don't miss the chance to visit the natural parks and indulge in the serenity of this charming city.
  • Port Alfred: Just 20.3km away from Sun City, Port Alfred offers a delightful coastal experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a game while taking in the beautiful views of the port and river. Explore the vibrant coral reefs through diving or take part in fishing expeditions. For those seeking adventure, canoeing and hiking opportunities are available. Indulge in fresh seafood delicacies and soak up the sunny weather while enjoying the laid-back atmosphere of this charming city.

Explore the best activities and sights in Sun City

When visiting Sun City in North West, South Africa, you can expect a vibrant and lively atmosphere. The city offers a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, including dining, casino games, recreational activities, and entertainment options. It is a family-friendly destination with opportunities for safaris, exploring castles, and enjoying scenic views of the nearby lake. The Sun City resort in South Africa also features a spa for those seeking relaxation. With numerous local attractions, Sun City promises an exciting and adventurous holiday experience.

  • Pilanesberg National Park: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Pilanesberg National Park, located just 18.7km away from Sun City. This family-friendly park offers a range of activities, from thrilling safaris to leisurely strolls. Experience jaw-dropping scenery as you encounter majestic wildlife and explore the diverse landscapes. With its friendly people and serene lake, Pilanesberg National Park is the perfect destination for adventure and relaxation.
  • The Valley of Waves: Dive into a world of excitement at The Valley of Waves, a thrilling waterpark only 1.5km away from Sun City. This family-friendly paradise offers a variety of water activities for all ages. From exhilarating water slides to a relaxing beach area, this castle-themed park has it all. Indulge in delicious dining options and be entertained by the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you seek adventure or entertainment, The Valley of Waves guarantees an unforgettable experience.
  • Sun City Casino: Step into the glamorous world of Sun City Casino, just 779m away from Sun City. This dazzling casino offers a fusion of dining, entertainment, and gaming. Test your luck at the tables or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the restaurants. With its stunning scenery and serene lake, Sun City Casino provides a romantic and vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the excitement of the casino floor and experience the thrill of the city.

Best time to visit Sun City

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Sun City. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 19.6°C, reaching a peak of 23.7°C in January, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 12.7°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 54.4mm, with December experiencing the heaviest showers, while August is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January23.7Light RainMostly Sunny
February23.1Light RainMostly Sunny
March22.1Light RainMostly Sunny
April19.1Light RainSunny
May16.2No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June12.9No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July12.7No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August16.1No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September20.6No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October22.6Light RainSunny
November23.2Light RainSunny
December23.4Light RainMostly Sunny

Top reasons for your holiday to Sun City

  • Diverse Attractions: Sun City, located in North West, South Africa, offers a wide range of attractions for every type of traveller. From dining and casino fun to recreational activities and family-friendly entertainment, there is something for everyone.
  • Stunning Scenery: Surrounded by beautiful scenery, including a picturesque lake, Sun City provides a breathtaking backdrop for your holiday. Enjoy scenic views and explore the nearby nature while indulging in outdoor activities.
  • Exclusive Safari Experiences: Sun City offers exclusive safari experiences that will leave you in awe. Get up close with the wildlife and immerse yourself in the beauty of the African wilderness.
  • Exciting Attractions: Sun City is a mega-resort city with exciting attractions such as China Town and world-class golf courses. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and indulge in thrilling adventures.
  • Relaxation at the Spa: Unwind and rejuvenate at the spa retreat in Sun City. Pamper yourself with luxurious treatments and immerse in a world of relaxation and tranquillity.

Sun City Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)

Our pick of the best Sun City Hotel Deals

The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort
The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort
3 out of 5
Sun City Resort, Pilanesberg, P O Box 3, Moses Kotane, North West
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$205 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
AU$205
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
7.8/10 Good! (762 reviews)
"All great. People very friendly."

Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2024

The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort
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
The price is AU$492 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
AU$492
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
8.6/10 Excellent! (573 reviews)
The Palace of the Lost City is a feast for the eye
"My wife and I would like to praise several members of staff: Itumeleng from Room Service - what a nice and efficient man! Then Maddeleine, Betty, Josephine and Beauty from the Main Restaurant, where we had our 3 breakfasts and 1 dinner The Palace is an incredibly beautiful place - we just admired ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort
The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort
The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort
5 out of 5
R556, Moses Kotane, North West
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$342 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
AU$342
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
7.6/10 Good! (220 reviews)
"Great venue for couples and families."

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

The Cascades 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 Sun City holiday package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that right. Our Sun City holiday packages are an awesome way to make your budget go further. Bundle your preferred hotels, flights and rental car and discover this top destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sun City?
Just imagine all the wonderful things you could do in Sun City with extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your hotel and flights into a Sun City holiday package. You have plenty of choice when you book with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties around the globe. Whether you’re heading off with the family or embarking on a solo adventure, planning a getaway to Sun City is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Sun City?
A getaway to Sun City isn’t complete without visiting The Valley of Waves, Sun City Casino and Waterworld. Spend your nights near these top attractions and make sightseeing easy.
What are the top hotels in Sun City?
Reserve a room at Bush Bungalows at Sun City Resort. It’s one of the area’s most in-demand properties. Another top option in Sun City is Cascades Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Sun City holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise tickets early, you can usually compare international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time you can bag some fantastic bargains. If you’re booking at the last minute, there’s a chance you could get lucky. Discounted prices occasionally become available just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Sun City travel package include?
Hotels, car rentals and flights — we connect you to the best deals. All you have to do is select your preferred combination. After you’ve made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it easy to customize an unforgettable Sun City getaway.
What should I know before booking a Sun City travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you’ll grab even more bargains when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you’ll always get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Sun City Expedia holiday package?
Yes, the choice is all yours. We have access to over 550 partner airlines around the world, so you can tailor your Sun City getaway according to your style and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sun City holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Sun City have changed, it’s good to know that it’s possible to cancel or amend your booking. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose fees. For more details, check our Customer Service Portal.

How to save money on a holiday to Sun City

  • Take advantage of the Expedia website to find package deals for Sun City, North West, South Africa.
  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (April-June) for better deals.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your budget.
  • Sign up for the rewards program offered by Expedia to collect points and save money on future trips.

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