Sun City (South Africa)
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Africa : Southern Africa : South Africa : North West Province : Sun City
Sun City [1] is often called the South African Las Vegas. It is a resort with casino, golf estate and a theme park.
[edit] Get in
[edit] By car
from midrand to Sun City.
[edit] By plane
The airport of Pilanesberg/Sun City offers daily connections to Johannesburg.
[edit] Get around
After parking, there is a train (or venculiar) that takes you to the City.
[edit][add listing] See
- The Palace of the Lost City and the surrounding garden. It really is impressive.
- The elephant statue.
[edit][add listing] Do
- Play golf at one of the two famous golf courses, the Gary Player Country Club or the Sun City golf course.
- Swim in the valley of the waves. Some of the best water rides / slides in South Africa.
- Try your luck with any of the 852 slot machines and 38 gaming tables on Sun City's casino
- Watch a movie at their cinema
- Eat at one of their restaurants
- See a concert at the Sun City Superbowl
- Zip 2000 (Also known as a ZipSlide, ZipWire, FlyingFoxes or Foefie Slide), Sun City Welcome Centre, ☎ +27 (0)14 557-1544 (+27 (0)14 557-3382, tim@zip2000.com), [2]. Tue to Sun, 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM. At 2km this is the longest zipslide in the world. During the slide you will reach speeds up to 140km/h. Departures are from the Welcome Centre. R295 per person (R60 for spectators that want view someone slide). edit
[edit][add listing] Buy
[edit][add listing] Eat
There are many franchised food outlets.
[edit][add listing] Drink
- If you're gambling, drinks are on the house.
[edit][add listing] Sleep
There are four hotels. For details an all the options available contact
- Central Bookings, ☎ +27 (0)14 557-1000 (fax: +27 (0)14 557-3111). edit
or contract the individual hotels
[edit] Get out
- The Pilanesberg National Park is just a few kilometres away.
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