SOUTH AFRICA ATTRACTIONS – Courtesy SA-venues
South Africa Attractions & Destinations
Western Cape / Cape Town
Cape Town’s Attractions are plentiful and varied. The Western Cape is one of South Africa’s premier tourism destinations and for good reason. The Cape province is renowned for the world-famous landmark Table Mountain, its vast Cape Winelands and the most exquisite coastline … western cape attractions / cape town attractions
Garden Route
The Garden Route is a coastal corridor on the western coast of South Africa, where ancient forests, rivers, wetlands, dunes, stretches of beach, lakes, mountain scenery and indigenous fynbos all merge to form a landscape of restorative beauty. This is a strip of land like no other in the world in terms of … garden route attractions
Eastern Cape
The second largest of South Africa’s nine provinces, the diverse Eastern Cape is situated between the Western Cape and KwaZulu Natal, and bordered by the Orange River and Drakensberg Mountains. The Eastern Cape is an interesting place to visit. Some of the country’s most powerful … eastern cape attractions / port elizabeth
KwaZulu Natal / Durban
KwaZulu Natal is a world in one province: to the North of Durban you will find the best of African game reserves and pristine beaches, to the West lie the majestic Drakensberg Mountains and temperate Midlands while to the South there await superb golf courses, fishing spots … kwazulu natal attractions / durban attractions
Gauteng / Johannesburg
Although it is the smallest of South Africa’s nine provinces, Gauteng (the Sotho word for “Place of Gold”), is the commercial and industrial powerhouse of the country and indeed of southern Africa. Gauteng is a cosmopolitan, multicultural mix of people from all walks of life, from all corners of … gauteng attractions / johannesburg attractions
Free State
The Free State is a rural province of wide horizons and blue skies, with farmland, mountains, goldfields and widely dispersed towns. This tranquil land of the windmill is famous for its warm South African hospitality and a mix of culture which is clearly evident in street names, public … free state attractions / bloemfontein
Northern Cape
The Northern Cape boasts a colourful history and a variety of cultural tourist attractions and is particularly well known for its incredible annual floral display that takes place in Namaqualand. An utterly beautiful coastline and a number of unique national parks offer the tourist a very different … northern cape attractions
SOUTH AFRICA ATTRACTIONS
Notable South African Attractions
South Africa’s World Heritage Sites
World Heritage Sites recognise and protect areas of outstanding natural, historical and cultural value. Given South Africa’s diverse culture and history and her spectacular natural resources and wildlife, it is not surprising that she boasts 8 World Heritage Sites … south africa world heritage sites
National Botanical Gardens
The Garden Route is a coastal corridor on the western coast of South Africa, where ancient forests, rivers, wetlands, dunes, stretches of beach, lakes, mountain scenery and indigenous fynbos all merge to form a landscape of restorative beauty. This is a strip of land like no other in the world in terms of … south africa national botanical gardens
South Africa’s Game and Nature Reserves
South Africa boasts a huge collection of wildlife regions and game parks – both public and private – encompassing every possible landscape from deserts to forests, mountains to coast, teeming with wildlife species – including Africa’s Big 5; Leopard, Lion, Buffalo, Elephant and Rhinoceros … south africa game reserves
South Africa Wine Estates
The Cape Winelands are, undoubtedly, one of South Africa’s most treasured attractions. They represent the heart of the wine-making industry in the country, which is recognised all over the world for its top quality wines and its sheer variety. The region is situated to the east of Cape Town … south africa wine estates
Whale Watching
The annual migration of the Humpback, Brydes and Southern right whale in particular, between June and November, allows us to boast exceptional land-based, and boat-based, whale watching in South Africa. And thus to welcome thousands of visitors to our … whale watching in south africa
The Penguin Route
The diminutive African Penguin with its peculiar gait, black feet, and obvious cute factor is found mainly on islands off our shoreline. It has also taken up residence amongst us in mainland colonies, like Boulders beach and Stony Point, both of which have become major tourist … the penguin route south africa