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Airport Tower Lodge

Airport Tower Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Price was $2,922, price is now $2,723 per person
$2,723
per person
Dec 26 - Jan 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB)
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
This is a very small and quiet hotel with a nice breakfast.

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

African Rock Hotel & Spa, a "Boutique Lifestyle Resort"

African Rock Hotel & Spa, a "Boutique Lifestyle Resort"

5 out of 5
Price was $4,438, price is now $4,214 per person
$4,214
per person
Dec 16 - Dec 20
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB)
10/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

5 out of 5
Houghton Estate
Price was $4,166, price is now $4,018 per person
$4,018
per person
Dec 16 - Dec 20
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (265 reviews)

Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

4.5 out of 5
Dunkeld
Price was $2,965, price is now $2,837 per person
$2,837
per person
Dec 26 - Jan 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB)
8.8/10 Excellent! (132 reviews)

Safari Club SA

Safari Club SA

4 out of 5
Price was $3,268, price is now $3,127 per person
$3,127
per person
Dec 26 - Jan 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
Simply great!

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

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The Valley of Waves

9.0/10 (135 reviews)
Bring the family to The Valley of Waves and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Moses Kotane. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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3-Hour Scheduled Safari Game Drive in Pilanesberg National Park

3-Hour Scheduled Safari Game Drive in Pilanesberg National Park

$58
per adult
3-Hour Scheduled Safari Game Drive in Pilanesberg National Park
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Archery Session at Letsatsing Game Park from Sun City Resort

$24
per adult
Archery Session at Letsatsing Game Park from Sun City Resort
Pilanesberg National Park 6 Hour Safari from Sun City

Pilanesberg National Park 6 Hour Safari from Sun City

$137
per adult
Pilanesberg National Park 6 Hour Safari from Sun City
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The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort

The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort

3 out of 5
Sun City Resort, Pilanesberg Moses Kotane North West
7.8/10 Good! (891 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy although the air con leaked and we did report this. The pool areas were beautiful and well maintained. The staff were friendly and approachable. The bus transfers were very confusing it would help if the drivers let you know where you were and smaller shuttles or buggies ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

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The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort
The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort

The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort

5 out of 5
Sun City Resort Moses Kotane North West
9/10 Wonderful! (717 reviews)
"Incredible, amazing, best hotel experience I have ever had .. loved every minute. Comfortable, staff were so friendly and helpful, always cheerful and willing to go the extra mile in everything. The small things all made the experience wonderful."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

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The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort
The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort

The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort

5 out of 5
R556 Moses Kotane North West
7.8/10 Good! (257 reviews)
"Great service and staff"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

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The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort
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Things to do near Sun City

Sun City, South Africa, is perfect for outdoor adventures and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including relaxing at recreational areas, exploring shopping malls, and indulging in beach vacations. Exciting attractions such as the amusement park, Kamp Kwena, and breakout games provide fun for all ages. Additionally, day tours offer a chance to discover the scenic beauty and culture of the region, making Sun City a must-visit destination.

Shopping

In Sun City, visit the Mogwase Shopping Center, 10 miles away, for a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Boitekong Mall and Foro Shopping Center, both 21 miles from Sun City, offer family-friendly atmospheres with diverse shops and activities, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Royal Bafokeng Stadium, just 17 miles from Sun City, perfect for sports enthusiasts. At Rustenburg Golf Club, 24 miles away, enjoy scenic outdoor golfing. Olympia Park Stadium, located 23 miles from Sun City, offers an exhilarating sports vibe for fans and visitors alike.

Adventure

At The Valley of Waves, 0.6 miles from Sun City, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and a lazy river, perfect for families seeking adventure. Nearby, Waterworld, located 0.1 mile away, offers exhilarating water activities and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for fun-filled family outings.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Sun City is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a lively evening at the Valley of Waves, where you can dance under the stars, or visit the Sun City Casino for gaming and entertainment. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at the stylish bars in the Palace of the Lost City.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sun City

Sun City, located in the North West of South Africa, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic railways, vibrant cultural villages, and stunning nature reserves. This destination caters to eco-conscious travelers seeking adventure and cultural enrichment. With its unique attractions and activities, Sun City is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in both exhilarating outdoor pursuits and rich local heritage.

  • Steam Train Rides Stimela: Experience the charm of a historic steam train journey. This scenic ride offers a unique glimpse into the past, taking you through beautiful landscapes while immersing you in rich cultural vibes.
  • Segaetsho Cultural Village: Discover the heart of local culture at Segaetsho Cultural Village. Just a short distance from Sun City, this village showcases traditional customs, arts, and crafts, providing a deep connection to the heritage of the region.
  • Letsasing Private Game Park: Venture into the wild at Letsasing Private Game Park, where eco-friendly adventures await. Enjoy outdoor activities and witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, making for an unforgettable experience.

Best time to go to Sun City

The best time to visit Sun City, Moses Kotane can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sun City, Moses Kotane falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sun City, Moses Kotane falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
December74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sun City

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sun City.
  • Consider traveling to Sun City during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
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Sun City Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Sun City vacation package?
A Sun City vacation package lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Most hotels here include free breakfast, and a similar share offers free airport shuttle service to and from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) airport.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Sun City vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Sun City package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What is the best time to visit Sun City?
The best time for a Sun City vacation package is December, which is its most popular period for travelers. The destination also sees high demand from August through October.

Sun City vacationers can expect a lively atmosphere during these peak times.
Is Sun City better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Sun City is primarily an outdoor and urban destination, making it well-suited for travelers seeking adventure and family-friendly attractions.

The destination features attractions like The Valley of Waves, a popular water park with a man-made beach for relaxation and fun. For those interested in wildlife, Pilanesberg National Park provides opportunities for safaris and outdoor exploration.

A Sun City vacation package is ideal for those looking for a mix of active pursuits and resort entertainment.
Which airport should I use for a Sun City vacation?
For a Sun City vacation, the primary gateway is Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) Airport, which offers the widest range of flight options. Another convenient option in Johannesburg is Lanseria Airport (HLA).

For more direct access to the destination, travelers can also consider Pilanesberg (NTY-Sun City) Airport, which serves the immediate area.
What are the top things to do in Sun City?
A Sun City vacation brings together a variety of outdoor activities and urban attractions. Here are some top things to do:

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Are Sun City vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Sun City vacation package hotels are generally well-situated within the main Sun City Resort complex, offering convenient access to its many attractions. Properties like The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort, The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort, and Sun City Hotel and Casino are all located within this integrated resort. This places guests close to key attractions such as The Valley of Waves, which is about 1 mile from central Sun City, making it easy to enjoy the resort's outdoor activities and entertainment.
Are there vacation package hotels in Sun City within walking distance of restaurants and shops?
Sun City vacation package hotels, located within the integrated Sun City Resort complex, offer convenient access to on-site dining and shopping. Properties like The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort, The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort, and Sun City Hotel and Casino are all part of this extensive resort. Guests staying at these hotels can easily walk to various restaurants, cafes, and shops located throughout the resort grounds. Each hotel also features its own bar/lounge, providing immediate dining and refreshment options, meaning travelers have a range of choices for meals and retail without needing to leave the resort area.
Can I change or cancel my Sun City vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Sun City vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sun City vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Sun City vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Sun City?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Sun City, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Sun City vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Sun City vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Sun City vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Sun City getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Sun City vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.