Tumbling 70m in two double streams, with water rainbows, white spray and a deep, dramatic pool, this is what waterfalls are supposed to look like.

Over the Tankwa Karoo National Park, clouds sketch your thoughts onto a clear blue sky.

From your first steps to your last, with river crossings, lush forests, sandy beaches and breathtaking vistas, the Otter Trail will change your life.

Welcome to the gardens of Eden.

When you visit this place you will truly understand the restorative power of nature.

The Cape Winelands is an unforgettable Western Cape visitor attraction where you can choose one of a multitude of official routes.

It is one of the most beautiful parts of the African continent where you can enjoy ocean views that stretch for miles.

Water scarcity does not mean you should delay or cancel your trip – South Africa is ready to welcome you on a once in a lifetime adventure while encouraging visitors to use water responsibly when travelling through our beautiful country.

Inland from the Cape’s famous Garden Route, over breathtakingly beautiful mountain passes, magnificent red rocks and the wide open spaces of the Klein Karoo, you’ll find Oudtshoorn – once known internationally as the ostrich capital of the world.

The Mpumalanga province is home to the beautiful Blyde River Canyon – one of the world's largest canyons, the Sudwala Caves – the world's oldest; and the Kruger National Park – arguably the world's most famous wildlife sanctuary.

The Wild Coast is an unspoiled natural treasure.

The Sabie Waterfalls Route in Mpumalanga is one of South Africa's best-kept secrets.

The little town of Hogsback has become an arts and crafts colony, a photographer’s preferred location, a nature lover’s haunt and a honeymoon couple’s top choice of romantic hideaways in the Eastern Cape.

Chapman’s Peak Drive on the Atlantic Coast, between Hout Bay and Noordhoek in the Cape Peninsula, is one of the most spectacular marine drives in the world.

Covering a distance of 60km in and around Pretoria, the Tshwane Explorer steam train trip is the perfect way to spend a leisurely afternoon.

Spanning nearly 400 000km2 in the geographic midriff of South Africa, the Great Karoo must be one of the quietest places on Earth.

Hiking, biking and walking are pursuits perfectly suited to the expansive Magaliesberg mountains.

Stellenbosch is internationally renowned for its beautiful environment, wine farms, street cafés, restaurants, quality wines, historical buildings and its famous university.

Company's Garden in Cape Town is a great place for travellers to spend a few hours unwinding and exploring the natural, historical and architectural attractions.

Let us introduce you to our places of wonder that make us swell with pride and take our breaths away again and again.

Just head on over to Franschhoek or Stellenbosch (or both) where you can sip, swirl and swallow your way through some of the best wines South Africa has to offer.

The busy little farming town of Sabie is ideally situated to act as a base for exploring Mpumalanga’s beautiful Panorama Route and its awesome scenery.

The breathtaking Valley of a Thousand Hills is an exciting component of Durban and South Africa's province of KwaZulu-Natal – the Kingdom of the Zulu.

Regionally this rugged, mountainous wilderness is known as the Cederberg, and incorporates the West Coast, Clanwilliam and the Cedarberg Mountains.

Fourth-largest in the Southern Hemisphere, this 21km-wide port features 58 berths and is serviced by more than 20 terminal operators.

. South Africa’s sun-soaked coast lies ready, all-year round, to share its secrets, adventures and lazy days with you.

Hitch a ride on some of the most spectacular waves the world has ever seen

The Sharks Board is also involved in vital shark research, and educates the public about sharks and their behaviour.

Port Elizabeth has a number of wonderful beaches including the Blue Flag King’s Beach, Wells Estate Beach and Humewood Beach.

The Valley of the Waves theme park at the Sun City resort offers visitors the chance to surf, swim and ride water chutes in the midst of the African bushveld.

uShaka Marine World is a marine theme park in Durban, South Africa’s biggest port city.

The Garden Route is a mix of modern golf courses, ancient forests, secluded artists' communities, retirement estates, craft centres, mountain hideaways and beach holidays.

Kalk Bay’s eclectic mix of people, historic buildings, cobbled streets, Bohemian bric-a-brac shops, vintage bookstores, art and antique galleries, colourful fishing vessels and excellent restaurants is what makes it so unique and charming.

Knysna is located along South Africa’s beautiful and famed Garden Route in the Western Cape province.

Hole in the Wall is an impressive, natural rocky archway found just off the Wild Coast, south of Coffee Bay in the Eastern Cape

Wild and rugged, the Diamond Coast can be found on the far north-western coast from Port Nolloth to the mouth of the Orange River.

At the beautiful Boulders Beach, you can get to know our most famous birds, the African penguin.

Durban Beaches - South Africa’s very own seaside paradise

Durban is South Africa’s self-styled “playground” where year-round warm weather welcomes everyone to make the most of the area’s natural outdoor lifestyle.

Shakaland is a cultural replication of a Zulu “Umuzi” or homestead, complete with 55 very comfortable beehive huts that overlook the Phobane Lake.

Linger longer as your senses take in the smells, sounds and tastes of different spices and incense or let your sight drink in the vibrant and colourful fabrics.

The South African flag is an enduring symbol of unity and overcoming adversity as a nation.

A walk up the beautiful Company’s Garden, at the top of Cape Town, takes you to the South African Museum.

Walking in the footsteps of a great man - a remarkable museum dedicated to Madiba

Run for unity at the Mandela Day Marathon and enjoy the beautiful KZN Midlands scenery.

Pretoria Central Prison is arguably the most infamous prison where Mandela was held before he was transferred to Robben Island.

Footsteps to Freedom will take you on a walking tour of all the great struggle sites in Cape Town.

The Steve Biko Centre is located in Ginsberg, King William's Town, Eastern Cape and entrance to the centre is free.

St Mary’s Cathedral in Johannesburg is significant in taking a firm stand against apartheid.

The old official residence of the president of South Africa, Groote Schuur, is the very place where the country’s bright, new future first came into being.

Dr. A.B. Xuma’s house in Sophiatown tells the story of a way of life during apartheid.

Bishopscourt is a spellbinding residential suburb that boasts a rich history, lush valleys, oak-lined trees and pristine homes.

The Market Theatre has played and continues to play a pivotal role in South Africa’s story. .

UNISA is one of the biggest and oldest universities in South Africa with over 300,000 students and 4,000 teaching staff.

Visit Ohlange Institute in the Inanda region of KwaZulu-Natal and tap into critical South African history where Nelson Mandela cast his first vote.

Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court houses the statue of Nelson Mandela, “The Shadow Boxer”.

The FNB stadium continues to be the preferred platform of choice for the Soweto derby involving Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.