Sun City Resort in the Pilanesberg in the North West Province is one of the most remarkable destinations in Africa. The city is internationally renowned as South Africa 's premier holiday resort offering a multitude of attractions and activities to keep everyone occupied. Sun City is the perfect choice for any holiday in South Africa. Conveniently located about two hours' drive outside Johannesburg, Sun City in South Africa has so much to offer…

This vast complex, nearly 20 km in circumference, is an enormous, opulent extravaganza of luxurious hotels, glittering entertainment centers, restaurants, gaming rooms, shops, discos and extensive, beautifully landscaped grounds, rated among the world's most unusually conceived, and most lavish, inland resorts.

Adjoining the Resort, is the beautiful Pilanesberg National Park, which will delight game viewers as it is a malaria free zone and home to the Big 5.

The Valley of Waves, which links The Palace of the Lost City Hotel to the Entertainment Centre, incorporates 22 different regions of vegetation, from a rocky outcrop of ancient baoba trees, to a lush, tropical jungle.

Walkers are enticed to the Waterscape, a huge arrangement of interlinked pools, a kilometer of low weirs and two kilometers of walkways, that lead through gardens and over, and under, rock formations. Among the Waterscape's permanent residents are swans, herons, and the rare South African black duck.

It has its own 25 Hectare jungle of 3 500 trees, drawn from around the world, plus a 100 x 60 m swimming pool and 'beach', with 1,8 m high artificially created surfing waves. Among other features are massive water chutes for the brave, and a Lazy River Ride for the young and not-so-brave. The entire area is spectacularly illuminated at night.

The Entertainment Centre is a vibrant concentration of restaurants, bars, discos, specialty shops, conference venues, cinemas, slot machines and a massive 200 seat computerized bingo hall.

In its core is the Super bowl, used for conventions, banquets (seating 3 500 people), extravagant promotions, big-name shows and international events. The Casino offers the standard gaming range plus slot machines, a salon prive (punto banco and chemmy) for devotees, and the 620-seat Extravaganza Theatre.

Outdoor activities include tennis, bowls, squash, horse-riding, swimming, tenpin bowling, an animal farm for children and game viewing at Pilanesberg National Park.

The Gary Player Country Club boasts 2 top world-class golf courses and has hosted most of the world's greatest players. It is the venue for the annual Million Dollar Golf Challenge.

The Kwena Crocodile Garden at the entrance gate, is a reptile park and ranch distinguished by its dramatically 'ethnic' architecture, its luxuriantly tropical surround, and by the giant Nile crocodiles it contains, including 'Footloose', a 120-year old crocodile weighing 800 kg.