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South Africa has nine provinces, each different in many ways. The people of the country are from many diverse ethnic origins. The country has 11 official languages; almost everyone is able to speak some English. The road network is well-developed, and road trips are popular amongst South Africans. The following is a selection of just some of the top family destinations.
The Sun City resort is internationally known for its pure size, and for the diversity of its offerings. The resort is in the Pilanesberg mountains in the North West province and boasts a massive hotel complex with water sports, world-class entertainment, discos, shops, and gaming facilities, as well as many walking, climbing, and cycling trails.
The Kruger Park comprises 2 million hectares of indigenous vegetation, and is host to a mass of wildlife, including the Big Five. The park offers a wide spectrum of accommodation, from basic camping to the more luxurious lodges. Many guided tours are available, but self-drive tours are safe and most enjoyable.
Cape Town, in the Western Cape province, has long been a global destination, and for good reason. Families will enjoy a trip up Table Mountain and along the magnificent beaches - including Boulders Beach, with its colony of penguins. The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront offers shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. A trip to Robben Island is a must. There is much of historical interest in the city and surroundings. Every member of any family will find some part of Cape Town's offering enthralling.
Warmbaths in Limpopo is a resort built around natural warm springs. The offer is both healing and fun: there are pools of various sizes and depths to accommodate the entire family. Accommodation varies from luxury hotels to log cabins. There are river sides and wave skiing for all to enjoy. In addition, the neighbouring game reserve has a wide assortment of wildlife.
Durban is along the east coast of South Africa in the KwaZulu Natal province. The tempertatures and humidity here are high - a very tropical climate. Durban is proud of its wide, sandy, safe beaches, and of uShaka Marine World. There is much to choose from - from learning about and enjoying the traditional Zulu culture, to adventure activities, to road trips into the Midlands of the province.
| 😎 Quietest month | May |
|---|---|
| 🥳 Busiest month | April |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | Apartment rental and House rentals |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | 34 °C in December and January |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | 1 °C in July and June |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | February and December |
Holiday apartments in South Africa are between £158 and £166 per night.
Apartment rental in South Africa can accommodate 3 people on average, with options for larger and smaller groups.
You can find more than 159,011 family lettings in South Africa, with prices starting at £20 per night.
Best types of holiday rental for Family Holidays in South Africa are House rentals and Apartment rental.
Yes, over 58% of family-sized accommodations in South Africa offer a pool.