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Sun City Day Tour

SUN CITY DAY TOUR

Sun City Day Tour

A day at Sun City Resort, 187 km from Johannesburg: the Valley of Waves, the Bridge of Time and two Gary Player golf courses, with return transfers.

  • Duration ± 11 hours
  • Pickup Any hotel or residential address in Johannesburg (alternative locations available upon request).

THE EXPERIENCE

Africa’s Kingdom of Pleasure

Escape to Sun City Resort , a world-class entertainment paradise built inside an extinct volcano crater. Just 187 km from Johannesburg , this legendary destination is a must-visit, offering an unbeatable mix of luxury, adventure, and relaxation .

With its four top-tier hotels, a stunning Vacation Club, two championship golf courses , and the thrilling Valley of Waves water park, Sun City is a playground for all ages. Whether you're a golfer, a thrill-seeker, or just looking to unwind , Sun City has something for you!

YOUR DAY

What your day looks like

  1. Hotel pickup

    Pickup from any hotel or residential address in Johannesburg; alternative locations on request.

  2. Scenic drive

    An early start for the two-hour drive through the bushveld to Sun City Resort.

  3. Sun City orientation tour

    An orientation tour of the resort.

  4. Optional: Pilanesberg game drive

    Ask us about adding a game drive in the neighbouring Pilanesberg Game Reserve, home to the Big Five.

  5. Return to Johannesburg

    Return transfer in an air-conditioned mini-bus or similar.

Along the way

Sun City orientation tour

  • Valley of Waves – the water park with an artificial ocean, water slides and a lazy river
  • The Bridge of Time, which rumbles every hour
  • Two championship golf courses designed by Gary Player: the Gary Player Country Club and the Lost City Golf Course
  • Casino, spas, shopping, dining and cultural performances

Practical information

Duration
± 11 hours
Pickup
Any hotel or residential address in Johannesburg (alternative locations available upon request).
Destination
Sun City
Tour code
DESUN

What’s included

  • Entrance fees to all areas as per the program
  • Round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned mini-bus or similar
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Sun City orientation tour

What’s not included

  • Meals (available at restaurants in Sun City)
  • Entrance fees to additional activities not mentioned
  • Porterage fees (can be included upon request)
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, casino funds, etc.)

RATES & ENQUIRY

Enquire about this experience

Tell us who’s travelling and when. We confirm availability and the day’s details, then take it from there.

Sun City Day Tour

Reference DESUN

Day tour rates

Valid for departures from 19 October 2026 to 31 December 2027

Single travellerOwn departure
R8 055
2–4 travellersPer person
R5 180
5+ travellersPer person
R4 140
  • Rates are per person in South African rand, set by the number of people travelling together.
  • Travelling alone? Joining a confirmed scheduled departure is charged at the 2–4 rate; the single rate applies when we run a departure for you alone.
  • Children under 12 pay 50% of the adult fare.
  • A published rate is not a confirmed booking: we confirm availability, the departure and your pick-up time when you enquire.
Payment & cancellation
  • Full payment is required within 7 days prior to departure.
  • Cancellation fees may apply if a service is cancelled less than 7 days prior to departure; a 100% cancellation fee applies on no-shows.
  • Postponements: 100% credit hold for up to 365 days from the initial departure date; inflation rates may apply.
  • Scheduled tours starting at O.R. Tambo depend on flight times and are offered on a private basis only.
  • Rates are subject to change due to major fuel increases and/or government levies.
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The Spurwing difference

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