What to do in South Africa is an information hub and online travel guide providing first-hand suggestions of what to do, where to go and what to see when traveling in and around South Africa.

South Africa is a huge country covering 1,221,037 square kilometres (it is twice the size of France and 5 times the size of the UK). It has 9 provinces and in each there are a multitude of incredible experiences to enjoy and see. These vary from going on game drives and spotting numerous species of wildlife, to gazing on spectacular and breath-taking scenery, varying between coastal, mountainous, semi-arid deserts and forests, to name a few.

South Africa also has different climates, diverse cultures and unique cuisines to tantalise your tastebuds.

With all this choice, it is difficult to know where to start, but that is what we are here for. Our information will help you navigate this fascinating and vibrant country, ensuring you have a trip of a lifetime.

“What to do in South Africa” is jam-packed with fabulous, extensive and useful information about South Africa, its provinces, cities and towns, beaches, mountains, Game Reserves and activities.

It is the perfect place to start exploring and deciding where you want to go and what you want to do when you visit South Africa.

Whether you visit South Africa, or part of it, for a long weekend escape, a two-week family holiday or an extended over-land journey, we have a vast number of tips, advice and suggestions that will ensure a wonderful and memorable holiday.

So, dive in and start seeing what incredible adventures await you in South Africa!

Disclaimer: this website covers a large portion of things to do in South Africa, but it is by no means an exhaustive list. It is based on our travels and experiences and as we are regularly exploring, we will be adding additional information when we discover activities or parts of the country that we have not yet visited.