South Africa Attractions

South Africa beaches:

• With some of the most spectacular coastline in the world holidays in South Africa offer everything from lazing on a beautiful beach, surfing to hiking along the Cape's famous Wild Coast.
• For families Umhlanga beaches just North of Durban - are a great choice, the waters are calmer and there are plenty of water sport activities such as boogies boards and surfing. The warm waters of Muizenberg are another favourite for those traveling with young children.
• South Africa beaches also attract the rich and famous - there is the famous Golden Mile if you like lots of activity, Clifton Beach is a favourite among celebrities and Camps Bay is very popular with lots of nice trendy bars and restaurants nearby, it's also a perfect place to see spectacular sunsets.
• If you are in search of natural beauty and a less developed beach you will love Cape Vidal, if you go in October it's possible to spot humpback whales swimming off the coast and Boulders Beach famous for it's Jackass Penguines.

South Africa activities:

• For the ultimate back to nature experience a Safari in South Africa is a must do - Kruger National Park offers guided safaris, walking safaris and mountain bike trails as well as self drive 4 x 4 jeep safaris.
• South Africa's spectacular city of Cape Town offers it's visitors everything from stunning scenery and fantastic beaches to exciting nightlife, shopping, wine tasting and culture.
• Wildlife and nature enthusiasts can enjoy Whale watching, bird spotting, fauna and incredible scenery on holidays in South Africa.
• If it's outdoor activities you enjoy South Africa holidays won't disappoint, with an abundance of first rate golf courses, polo fields, horse riding and mountain bike trails there is no shortage of things to do.
• For the more adventurous there are challenging white water rapids, if you don't mind heights try the bungee jumping or a parachute jump and if you really want an adrenalin rush go shark cage diving!
• One of the best ways to see South Africa's immense and stunning countryside is from a hot air balloon it's a magical experience not to be missed.
• If you enjoy walking and nature - the Garden Route in South Africa is said to be one of the most scenic regions and offers fantastic hiking and walking trails - see everything from dense forests to beautiful beaches and stunning lakes and rivers.

South Africa nightlife:

• Nights out in South Africa offer something to suit every taste, if its music and dance clubs your looking for head to Durban's Jo Cool's or Cape Town's Cubana club or if you're staying in Johannesburg - Melville's Seventeenth Street is the place to be for bars, clubs and restaurants.
• Cocktails & sunsets are the perfect combination to get any evening started in Cape Town's Camps Bay.
• Theater, Opera and live comedy acts are all popular ways to spend an evening on holiday in South Africa.
• Durban's Ushaka Marine World Restaurant is a dining experience not to be missed.

Popular Attractions on Holidays to South Africa:

• A tour or an overnight stay at one of the many vineyards is a fabulous way to spend a day and night for an insight and a taster of South African wines.
• When it comes to shopping for holiday souvenirs choose from sophisticated shopping malls, flea markets or road side stalls for fabulous handmade crafts, wood carvings, jewelry, designer clothes and much more.
• South Africa is home to a number of theme parks that not only entertain but educate visitors in South African culture and history, Gold Reef City and Ushaka Marine World are favourites for families.
• If you like to try your hand at gambling visit the famous casino in Sun City.