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Welcome to South Africa’s official tourism website – the most comprehensive online source of information on travel within South Africa and winner of the World Travel Awards’ World’s Best Tourist Information Website 2007.
Discover why you live in the adventure capital of the world, why our natural beauty and wildlife will leave you awe-struck, why it’s affordable to travel and why you should get to know the fascinating culture of your fellow South Africans! Follow the African drum and gumboot beat; the bright sun, stars and city streets; the bouquet of our prize-winning wines; the invigorating mountain or ocean air. And, most of all, give yourself that break that you so richly deserve by starting to plan that trip right here…
Latest Highlights
| | | Autumn. Winter. The words conjure up images of snowfall, raging winds, woolly scarves, and mugs of steaming hot cocoa. But that's winter somewhere else. If you come down to the Western Cape, what you'll see may make you blink twice: surfers, Mardi Gras, yachting, wine festivals, golf, greenery and, best of all, SUN....
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| | | South Africa has some of the most stunning panoramic views in the world. You can marvel at these from inside a helicopter, hot air balloon or gyrocopter knowing you have the best seat in the sky to appreciate these beautiful landscapes....
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| | | In South Africa you’ll find the only floral kingdom in the world to be contained entirely within one country. Come in spring to see this botanical treasure showcased in a series of charming small town wild flower shows....
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| | | The month of August is eagerly anticipated by music fans in the Gauteng region: the Newtown Precinct is transformed when the world famous Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival hits town....
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| | | Sand, surf and sun - all without the hassle of high tides, shark warnings and rowdy seas. In fact, the only rowdiness you'll experience at Springbreak - the annual Sun City beach festival held in September - is the kind you ask for: rock concerts, extreme sports, wild parties and bustling crowds....
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| | | As the local azaleas, cherry blossoms and wild flowers burst into a blaze of colour, the quaint mountain village of Haenertsburg in Magoebaskloof hosts a spring festival of abundance and celebration....
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| Romantic getaways, mountain escapes, bush retreats and cultural and heritage discovery are now the order of the day thanks to the joint venture between Southern Sun Sunbreaks and the Sho’t Left campaign....
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| | | Sand, surf and sun – all without the hassle of high tides, shark warnings and rowdy seas. In fact, the only rowdiness you’ll experience at Springbreak – the annual Sun City beach festival held in September – is the kind you ask for: rock concerts, extreme sports, wild parties and bustling crowds....
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| | | Two giant baobabs stand at the site of an ancient meeting place at Thulamela in the far north of the Kruger National Park. Set high on a hill above the Luvuvhu River, these baobabs are over 4 thousand years old and they guard the old stone ruins of an ancient fortress dating back to between 1200 AD and 1640 AD....
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| | | With its fresh water lakes, lagoons, swamps and estuaries, South Africa offers the lake cruiser a variety of unusual experiences. From Mississippi-style boats that cruise amongst pods of snorting hippos to private houseboats that explore tranquil lagoon waters, adventures await!...
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