Come and Play as a Sun City Day Visitor!
Come and play at Sun City, South Africa’s favourite holiday destination! As a Sun City day visitor, there’s so much to see, do and explore, from our sparkling Valley of Waves to The Maze of the Lost City. Whether you’re looking for a family outing, a romantic day with your partner or you’re on a business trip, we’ve drawn up some exciting itineraries for you. Visit us for a mini holiday!
Sun City Day Visitor Rates
Due to limitations on capacity, access to Sun City Resort will only be granted to Hotel and Sun Vacation Club residents, MVG and non-MVG members, guests with confirmed golf bookings and guests that have prepurchased Valley of Waves Day Visitor Tickets.
Day Visitor tickets can be purchased on the day and are available from TicketPro. Limited tickets are available daily. Tickets cannot be purchased at the resort.
Day Visitors Tickets
Adults: From R395 per person
Children (3 - 12 years old): From R290 per person
2 years and under: Free
Hotel Guests
Free Entry to Sun City Resort and the Valley of Waves
MVG Members
Diamond: Member plus 3 guests
Platinum: Member only
Gold: Member only
Silver: R75 Member only - Member must have signed up to the MVG programme prior to lockdown.
MVG card must be presented at the main gate
Bring the whole family
Valley of Waves
As a Sun City day visitor, you have access to the legendary Valley of Waves, Sun City’s famous water park offering family-friendly fun in the sun. With lifeguards on duty and a designated children’s area, Sun City day visitors can enjoy themselves in a safe, controlled environment.
The Valley of Waves provides one of the best and more popular experiences at Sun City!
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The Maze of the Lost City
Sun City day visitors are invited to lose themselves in The Maze of the Lost City! This beautiful permanent maze, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, is a fun family activity, as well as a great team-building exercise. Spanning half an acre in size, Sun City day visitors can access The Maze via a 100-metre long suspension bridge via Sun Central. And, if you manage to get to the end, enjoy a sundowner at The Maze Bar which stocks a variety of craft beers on tap.
Entrance fees are the same for Sun City day visitors and resort residents.
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If you need a day spent improving your handicap, then make sure to visit Sun City’s two exceptional courses: The Gary Player Country Club Golf Course and the Lost City Golf Course. Sun City day visitors can choose to tee off on either, each with their own interesting challenges.
Designed by Gary Player himself, The Gary Player Country Club Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72, walking-only championship course. The Lost City Golf Course is a 72-par, 18-hole, desert-style course with a water hazard at Hole 13 and Nile crocodiles!
Sun City Golf Course Rates and Fees
Sun City Resort is home to two exceptional golf courses. The Gary Player Golf Course is a par-72, 18-hole walking course that’s ranked one of the top five in South Africa and hosts the annual Nedbank Golf Challenge. The Lost City Golf Course is a par-72 18-hole desert-style golf course.
These rates are valid until 31 January 2023
(subject to change)
Gary Player Golf Course
| Gary Player Country Club Golf Course 18 holes - incl halfway house lunch |
Rates |
|---|---|
| Individual - Non-resident | R950 |
| Groups (21 players or more) - Non Resident | R850 |
| Individual - Resident | R800 |
| Groups (21 players or more) - Resident | R700 |
| PGA Members | R400 |
| Junior | R300 |
| MVG Diamond | R530 |
| MVG Platinum | R680 |
| MVG Gold | R730 |
| Caddy & Foundation Fee & Halfway | R330 |
| View our discounted Sun MVG golf rates |
| 9 holes excl halfway house lunch | Rates |
|---|---|
| Individual | R300 |
| Golf Club Hire | Rates |
|---|---|
| Golf Club Hire 18 Holes | R450 |
| Golf Club Hire 9 Holes | R250 |
Lost City Golf Course
| Lost City Golf Course 18 holes - incl golf cart sharing and halfway house lunch |
Rates |
|---|---|
| Individual - Non-resident | R950 |
| Groups (21 players or more) - Non Resident | R850 |
| Individual - Resident | R800 |
| Groups (21 players or more) - Resident | R700 |
| PGA Members | R400 |
| Junior | R300 |
| MVG Diamond | R530 |
| MVG Platinum | R680 |
| MVG Gold | R730 |
| Caddy & Foundation Fee & Halfway | R330 |
| Range Balls | R50 |
| View our discounted Sun MVG golf rates |
| 9 holes excl halfway house lunch | Rates |
|---|---|
| Individual | R300 |
| Golf Club Hire | Rates |
|---|---|
| Golf Club Hire 18 Holes | R400 |
| Golf Club Hire 9 Holes | R250 |
Family
When was the last time you had a fun family outing? As a Sun City day visitor, there’s plenty of fun to be had for kids of all ages! Bring swimming costumes, hats, sunscreen and a smile as you explore our extensive kids’ entertainment options.
Start them off with tube ride and water sports at Waterworld Lake and then pop into Animal World where they’ll enjoy encounters with birds and all sorts of interesting creatures. A ride on the Stimela Train or digging for treasure at Finders Keepers are popular options, while Kamp Kwena offers educational programmes and activities designed to keep children aged four to 12 entertained for hours.
They can also explore The Maze of the Lost Cityand find loads of thrills with our outdoor adventure activities which include quad-biking, hovercrafts and extreme sports.
Sun City day visitors can’t leave without experiencing the famous Valley of Waves! Go tubing around the Lazy River or summon your adrenaline junkie for the Temple of Courage with its 17-metre drop-down slide! Grab a quick lunch at one of the fast food restaurants before enjoying the waves at the Roaring Lagoon. With towels and umbrellas available to hire, you can also soak up some rays in the afternoon.
Take an hour to ‘meet’ some South African celebrities and wander through the Hall of Fame, a start-of-the-art interactive exhibition. Learn about these inspiring icons who pushed boundaries to make their mark and how their achievements helped shape our history. You’ll find legends such as Madiba, Joost van der Westhuizen, Lucas Radebe and Penny Heyns, to mention a few. Try out the Samsung virtual reality area or the golf simulator and you then test your running speed against the likes of Wayde van Niekerk.
Sun City day visitors also have access to Sun City’s entertainment hub, Sun Central. Here, you can shop, play games or take in a show or concert at the Superbowl or treat the family to a meal at one of our many restaurants.
Romance
If you need a day of love and romance with your partner, make your way to Sun City! Sun City day visitors can get pampered at one of two five-star spas, the Royal Salon wellness spa and beauty salon or the Gary Player Health Spa and beauty salon. Start off your day with a relaxing couples massage followed by the steam room.
If you’re looking for a real treat, a hot air balloon ride is a once-in-a-lifetime experience to share with your special someone! As a Sun City day visitor, you can also book a safari tour to view the Big Five at the Pilanesberg National Park or play your part in rhino conservation and join a rhino-notching experience.
For a fun afternoon, Segway through Sun City’s gardens and golf courses or enjoy thrill-seeking adventures such as the world’s fastest zip-line. Then indulge in high tea at Crystal Court or round off your day with fine dining at one of Sun City’s highly acclaimed restaurants. For something truly special, book a candlelit dinner at The Palace Gazebo (call +27 14 557 4301 to book).
Business
If you’re visiting the North West on business, take a few hours to enjoy all that Sun City offers. Meet up with your colleagues or clients for a business breakfast at one of our restaurants before teeing off for a round of golf.
Clinch that deal during the 18-hole challenge of the Gary Player Country Club Golf Course or on the Lost City Golf Course. Not a golfer? There’s a variety of other sports activities on offer to burn off those long hours spent in the boardroom.
If you have some time to spare, treat yourself to some shopping at our designer boutiques, including the Gary Player CC Pro shop, Lorenzi and Browns jewellers. Find a souvenir to take home from Sun City’s variety of shops.
If you’re a Sun City day visitor, you can also choose the perfect venue to host your conferenceor board meeting. The newly renovated venues at Sun Central will give your conference the edge.
Due to limitations on capacity, access to Sun City Resort will only be granted to Hotel and Sun Vacation Club residents, existing MVG members, guests with confirmed golf bookings and guests that have pre-purchased Valley of Waves Day Visitor Tickets. View our FAQs for more information.
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