Sun city
Sun City is a luxury South African casino resort, situated in the North West Province. It is located about two hours' drive from Johannesburg, close to the city of Rustenburg. The complex borders the Pilanesberg National Park. Sun city is internationally renowned as Africa 's premier holiday resort. Sun city offers a myriad of different entertainment and relaxation opportunities, as well as enough attractions and activities to keep everyone busy.
The fabulous Sun city resort complex captivates visitors with its combination of golf, game and gambling as well as world-class hotels. Formerly the gaming mecca of South Africa, Sun city still attracts those wishing to gamble but also those just wishing to relax, and the focus is now on the total experience of Africa. Sun city in South Africa offers everything and more and it has become a haven for holiday makers to South Africa
The Sun city Resort in South Africa is aptly named "Africa 's Kingdom of Pleasure" as it provides dazzling entertainment for everyone. The resort at Sun city features glamorous casinos, gourmet restaurants, extensive sports facilities and star-studded performances. From slots to safaris, theatre extravaganzas to the games arcade for children, horse riding to golf, and the Valley of Waves to The Lost City, South Africa 's Sun city Resort is a mind-blowing experience. Whatever it is you are looking for you are sure to find it here!
Many famous musicians such as Queen and Elton John also performed at the 'Sun City Super Bowl', a large auditorium which seats 6,230. The resort has four hotels: Sun City Hotel; Cascades Hotel; The Cabanas; and The Palace of the LostCity.
Valley of the Waves at the Sun city Resort
As an overnight visitor, the Sun city Resort offers free access to the Valley of the Waves. This advanced waterpark in South Africa is dominated by a large lagoon which has a wave machine capable of generating 1.8 metre waves every 90 seconds. Exhilaration and thrills are what you will find at the Sun city water park with five flume rides. For the less adventurous visitor to the resort there is the 'LazyRiver', perfect for a gentle ride. On the other end of the scale, the Temple of Courage drops swimmers 17 metres down a death-defying slide and under a bridge with a final splash into a small pool. This amazing feature of the Sun city Resort also offers a food court with tasty fast foods for those having too much fun to stop!
Water & Sports Activities at the Sun city Resort
Suncity, unique among resorts, has a combination of features unmatched anywhere in the world and draws thousands of visitors each year. Many of these come for the variety of sports facilities such as tennis, squash, swimming, golf, mountain biking and horse riding. There are also lots of watersports and guests can parasail, water ski, canoe and wind surf. All these sports activities can be enjoyed in the year round good weather that South Africa experiences.
Malaria free safari vacations are a certainty at the Pilanesberg National Park. Guests staying at Sun city (also a malaria free environment) can enjoy day trips here at any time. More and more people are opting not to take prophylactics and consider malaria free safari vacations a top priority when visiting Africa. Because the Pilanesberg area is malaria free, it is one of the few parks suitable for a safari for small children. Just because your vacations are spent in a malaria free game park does not mean you compromise your safari in terms of game viewing.
