North West Province Travel

North West Province Information for Tourists

Important information for Visitors and Tourists to the North West Province of South Africa, including Sun City Resort and the Pilanesberg National Park. For general information on visa requirements, exchange rates, etc. please visit our South Africa Tourist Information pages.

Pilanesberg International Airport
The Pilanesberg International Airport is situated around Africa's epitome of elegance and luxury, the Sun City resort, and is a gateway to the Big Five, world-class championship golf courses, hot air ballooning and many other activities. Daily flights are available from Cape Town and Johannesburg, with a duration time of 2,5 hours and 30 minutes respectively.

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North West Province Accommodation
SA-Venues.com provides a comprehensive directory of North West province accommodation establishments from luxury 5 star hotels to guest houses, bed and breakfasts and lodges. From our listings you can make enquiries or bookings directly with the establishment owners.

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North West Province Accommodation - Includes ALL accommodation types including hotels, guest houses, Bed and Breakfasts and self catering accommodation
North West Province Hotels / Pilanesberg Hotels
Accommodation in North West Province - Search by Map
North West Province Guest Houses
North West Province Bed & Breakfasts
North West Province Self Catering - All self catering types (villas, apartments etc.)

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North West Province Tours and Day Trips
There are numerous wonderful day tours and sightseeing trips to be done in the North West Province, the Pilanesberg National Park and Sun City and environs. Link from here to our detailed listing or select Transport, Tours and Travel from the list below. This includes car hire companies, airlines, charter flights, and various other exciting travel opportunities. Should you need a travel agent to assist you with arrangements whilst you are visiting the North West, these can be found in this section too.

North West Province Day Tours.
Tailor-made Tours and Safaris in North West Province.
North West Province Package Tours and Safaris.

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North West Province Car Hire and Transport
Public roads in South Africa are well developed and well sign-posted with driving done on the left hand side of the road. Drivers must have an international drivers license and a minimum of 5 years driving experience to hire a car in South Africa.

North West Province Car Hire
North West Province Shuttle Services
North West Province 4x4 and Camper Hire

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North West Province Attractions and Destinations
Apart from its enviable setting in the western Magaliesberg, there's always plenty to see and do in the popular holiday resort of Rustenburg. From there, less than half an hour's drive takes you to the glamorous Sun City complex and its enormous range of leisure options. Nearby, you have an excellent chance of spotting the "Big Five" at the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. Please click here for detailed information about the North West Province Attractions and Destinations.

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North West Province Climate and Weather
Effectively forming the southern part of the Kalahari Desert, the North West Province offers almost all year-round sunshine. The summer months (from August through to March) bring brief, refreshing afternoon thunderstorms. Summer temperatures range 22 and 35º C and winter brings with it dry, sunny days and chilly nights. The average winter (from May to July) temperature is 16º C but can range from an average of 2º C to 20º C in a single day. Please click here for more detailed information about the North West Province Climate.

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Shopping in the North West Province
Mega City Shopping Centre is a modern and attractively designed shopping centre. It encompasses department stores, restaurants, specialty boutiques, cinemas and theatres. The Batswana are very creative and they produce fine curios and works of art which are sold in the district. Traditional carvings in marula, mopane and ebony, and exquisite unglazed ceramic pieces make wonderful souvenirs and gifts.

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Restaurants in the North West Province
SA-Venues.com presents an exclusive directory of North West Province Restaurants for your dining pleasure. For a fine dining experience see North West Province Restaurants or see North West Province Cafés & Eateries in our Things to Do section for a more trendy or casual dining experience.
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Information for Tourists

Things to Do in North West Province

The North West is not only one of South Africa’s top malaria free wildlife destinations, boasting rewarding wildlife and adventure experiences, but it is also the site of the origins of humankind, and rich with archaeological discoveries. Visit the Pilanesberg, on the site of an extinct ... Things to Do in North West Province

North West Province Events

Explore our North West Province Events and Festivals Calendar to see what popular festivals or events are taking place during your planned visit to the North West Province. From sporting events to Food & Wine Fairs, the North West Province is host to a multitude of festivals that take place all ... North West Province Events

North West Province Game Reserves

A visit to the North West Province in South Africa is hardly complete without a visit to one or more of its game or nature reserves. The famous game reserves include the Madikwe Game Reserve and the Pilanesberg National Park (near Sun City). Both these game reserves are home to the "Big Five" ... North West Province Game Reserves

North West Province Map

A comprehensive set of maps of the North West Province, South Africa. Includes a hybrid physical / political map showing the major towns of the province, the largest game reserves and the national roads, relief map showing the terrain in the North West Province and the regions ... North West Province Maps

destinations / attractions in the north west province

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