Best family holidays in South Africa

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The Kingdom Resort
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge
Bakubung Bush Lodge
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Family holiday packages for 3 nights

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The Kingdom Resort
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge
Bakubung Bush Lodge
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Family holiday packages for 6-7 nights

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 Airport Bird & Game Lodge
Sunrock Guesthouse
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
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Family hotels in South Africa

Bakubung Bush Lodge
Great for families
4 out of 5
Pilanesburg National Park, Pilanesberg National Park, North West
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$519 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$519
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (622 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, children's club, playground, cots

Travellers say...
"We had an amazing stay at Bakubung! The staff were all so friendly and accommodating. Our flight from Cape Town was delayed by several hours so we arrived at the lodge close to 10pm. Not only did they respond to my email quickly to reassure me that the late check-in would be no problem, but the receptionist ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

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The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort
Great for families
5 out of 5
Sun City Resort, Moses Kotane, North West
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The price is AU$672 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
AU$672
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (642 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, free water park access, children's club, playground

Travellers say...
"Amazing stay, staff were incredible space and venue's stunning. Stay again when back SA."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

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Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Great for families
3 out of 5
Protea Mall, Cnr Lighthouse and Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$151 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
AU$151
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (495 reviews)

Families like: Babysitting, near the beach, bike rentals nearby, cots

Travellers say...
"Great hotel. Rooms were fantastic. Great location."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

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The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort
Great for families
3 out of 5
Sun City Resort, Pilanesberg, P O Box 3, Moses Kotane, North West
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The price is AU$249 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$249
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (821 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, free water park access, children's club, playground

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"We loved lots about Sun city. Especially the Palace and massage there amazing, range of activities, game drive, golf clubs, restaurants, etc. But we stayed at Cascades, a bit run down and service pretty ordinary. But we did have a relaxing stay."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

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ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg
Great for families
4 out of 5
R24 - Rustenburg/Krugersdorp Road, Rustenburg, North West
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The price is AU$161 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$161
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (203 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, playground, mini golf, games room

Travellers say...
"It was our family's second time at ANEW RESORT Hunters Rest, and it outdid the first time which was great! Again, we had a family birthday being celebrated, and we were greeted by Thabang at reception with a message from the staff. That was followed by a cake and a written greeting card upon arrival ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2025

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aha Alpine Heath Resort
Great for families
4 out of 5
D119, Old Cavernberg Road, Northern Drakensberg, Jagersrust, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$263 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$263
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees

Families like: Outdoor pools, children's club, kitchen, playground

Travellers say...
"Good for a stopover between Gauteng and Natal/coastal region."

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2024

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