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Best family friendly South Africa resorts

Among the 848 accommodations in South Africa, here are the 4 best family friendly resorts

Suzie's Loft - Nude - Suneden Family Naturist Resort - South Africa
8.7 38 reviews
South Africa
01/11 – 31/12
633 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 37980 ﺩ.ﺇ (60 )

Suzie's Loft - Nude - Suneden Family Naturist Resort

2 2
resort , Pretoria
Suzie's Loft - NUDE - SunEden Family Naturist Resort is located near Pretoria, approximately 7.3 miles from the Dinokeng Game Reserve and 31 miles from the University of Pretoria. The resort has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The resort offers a variety of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, and bar. Families can relax and enjoy the spacious grounds, which include a garden and terrace with pool views.
Brenton Lake Holiday Cottages - South Africa
9.3 55 reviews
South Africa
18/08 – 26/09
499 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 19461 ﺩ.ﺇ (39 )

Brenton Lake Holiday Cottages

3 2
resort , Brenton-on-Sea
Brenton Lake Holiday Cottages are situated just a short walk from the beautiful Knysna Lagoon and a short drive from the charming town of Brenton-on-Sea. The cottages have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
These self-catering properties offer spacious accommodation with three bedrooms and a generous 110 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and a restaurant and bar, all set within a peaceful garden.
Gooderson Knysna Chalets - South Africa
8.0 504 reviews
South Africa
27/06 – 04/07
338 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2366 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Gooderson Knysna Chalets

1 2
resort , Knysna
Gooderson Knysna Chalets are situated just a short walk from the Knysna Lagoon and a short drive from the Knysna Waterfront, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque location. The resort enjoys a very good rating for user experience, location and cleanliness.
The self-catering apartments are comfortably furnished and feature a lounge, dining area, kitchen, and private entrance, covering an area of 40 square meters. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, lush garden, games room, restaurant, and BBQ facilities, along with access to watersports on the lagoon.
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort - South Africa
8.9 857 reviews
South Africa
25/06 – 27/06
1214 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2428 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

2 3
resort , Knysna
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort is situated on the main beach of Brenton-on-Sea, a short drive from Knysna, offering direct access to the sand and stunning ocean views. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including both beach-front homes and luxury suites. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a fully equipped gym, an outdoor pool with ocean views, a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, and a bar.

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Best South Africa resorts with a pool

Among the 848 accommodations in South Africa, here are the 2 best resorts with a pool

Hazyview Cabanas - South Africa
8.7 2345 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
747 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 15687 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )

Hazyview Cabanas

2 4
resort , Hazyview
Hazyview Cabanas is situated on the banks of the Sabie River in the heart of the Lowveld, just a 10-kilometre drive from the Kruger National Park.
The resort offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, a spa, and a restaurant, making it ideal for families and couples seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the area.
Formosa Bay - South Africa
8.6 787 reviews
South Africa
22/09 – 12/10
483 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9660 ﺩ.ﺇ (20 )

Formosa Bay

1 2
resort , Plettenberg Bay
Formosa Bay is located in Plettenberg Bay, just 3km from Goose Valley Golf Club and 3.2km from Plettenberg Bay Polo Field, offering easy access to both leisure and sporting activities. It has consistently received very good ratings for location, user experience and cleanliness.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with patios and garden views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, sauna, and a children's playground.

Frequently Asked Questions about resorts in South Africa

  • What are the top attractions in South Africa?

    South Africa boasts incredible diversity! For wildlife, Kruger National Park is a must-see, offering abundant safari opportunities. Table Mountain in Cape Town provides breathtaking views and hiking trails. The Cape of Good Hope, with its dramatic cliffs and coastline, is another iconic landmark. For a cultural experience, explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Cape Town or visit Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. The Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is fascinating for its paleontological significance.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in South Africa?

    Protea Hotel By Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort, Zimbali Resort - Acacia and The Fairway Hotel - Spa & Golf Resort are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in South Africa.

  • Which airports are the biggest in South Africa?

    The largest airports are OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and Cape Town International Airport (CPT). These are the main gateways for international flights and connect to most domestic destinations.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in South Africa?

  • Is it common to pay with cash or card in South Africa?

    Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in larger cities and tourist areas. However, it's always a good idea to carry some South African Rand (ZAR) as cash, especially in smaller towns and rural areas, or for smaller purchases where card payments might not be possible.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in South Africa?

  • Is the driving culture in South Africa considered safe for tourists?

    Driving in South Africa can be challenging for tourists. Roads can be poorly maintained in some areas, and driving standards vary. It's advisable to stick to major highways and be aware of aggressive driving habits. Renting a car with GPS and comprehensive insurance is recommended. Consider using ride-sharing services in urban areas.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in South Africa?

  • Are there any important traditions to honor while traveling in South Africa?

    Respectful behavior is key. Learn a few basic isiZulu or Afrikaans phrases – it's appreciated. Be mindful of cultural sensitivities, particularly regarding taking photographs of people without permission. Always ask before taking pictures of individuals or their homes.
  • Are there any noteworthy festivals unique to South Africa?

    The Cape Town Carnival is a vibrant celebration of culture and creativity. The Jomba! Contemporary Dance Festival showcases diverse dance styles. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate heritage and traditions throughout the year, often tied to specific regions or communities.
  • What areas offer the best experiences for a full week in South Africa?

    A week allows for a good balance. You could spend a few days on a safari in Kruger National Park, then fly to Cape Town to explore the city, Table Mountain, and the Cape Peninsula. Alternatively, explore the Garden Route, a scenic coastal drive with stunning beaches, forests, and wildlife.
  • Where should you go for a fun weekend in South Africa?

    Cape Town offers a fantastic weekend getaway. Explore the V&A Waterfront, hike Lion's Head for panoramic views, or visit the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood. Alternatively, consider a weekend in Stellenbosch or Franschhoek in the winelands for wine tasting and beautiful scenery.
  • Are there parts of South Africa with consistently good weather throughout the year?

    The Western Cape, particularly around Cape Town, enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. However, even there, weather can be unpredictable, so it's always wise to pack layers.
  • What are the emergency contacts for medical or security situations in South Africa?

    For medical emergencies, dial 10177. For security emergencies, dial 10111. It's advisable to have the numbers of local emergency services readily available.

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