The Best Places to Go in South Africa

From the stunning Garden Route to bustling Cape Town, discover the best places to visit in South Africa…

Places to visit

A country where rugged wilderness and colorful cities collide, there are countless interesting and beautiful places to visit in South Africa. At Scott Dunn, our travel experts know the best things to see and do in this amazing country and can help you find the perfect destination for whatever type of vacation you have in mind.

For a first time visit to South Africa, we think the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town has something for everyone to enjoy. Head into the city center to explore the fascinating colonial architecture or take in the breathtaking surroundings with a trip to the impressive Table Mountain - the choice is yours.

Or, if you’re looking for unique places to visit in South Africa, KwaZulu Natal’s landscapes are like nowhere else. You can immerse yourself in history with a visit to Zululand’s battlefields or plan a truly relaxing break to one of the region's stunning beaches.

So, whether you’d like to explore its vibrant cities or thriving national parks, we’ll help you discover the best places to go in South Africa.



The Best Places to Go in South Africa

From Johannesburg’s plentiful museums to the scenic vineyards of the Winelands, we’ll recommend the top places to visit in South Africa so you can enjoy an unforgettable vacation. We’ll even help you find the perfect hotel for your visit, no matter where your journey takes you.

Map featuring best places to visit in South Africa

Places on the map

  • Garden Route South Africa
  • Cape Town & the Western Cape South Africa
  • KwaZulu Natal and the north coast South Africa
  • Eastern Cape South Africa
  • Madikwe and the northwest South Africa
  • Johannesburg and surrounds South Africa
  • The Kalahari South Africa
  • Greater Kruger South Africa
  • The Winelands South Africa
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