With its sunny weather, sparkling swimming pools and sandy man-made beaches, Sun City Resort in South Africa’s North West Province is the perfect place to escape the hustle and the bustle of the city and enjoy some fun in the sun. There are plenty of activities to keep you entertained, whether you want to relax by the pool, explore the local area or try your hand at some of the resort's many recreation facilities. And with a variety of hotel options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect place to stay.  

Keep reading to learn more about why Sun City Resort should be your next December beach holiday destination. 

The Weather at Sun City in December 

One of the best things about Sun City is the weather. Expect high temps in the upper 20s to 30s, and plenty of sunshine. Whether you want to spend your days lounging by the pool, playing golf or tennis or exploring the local area, this is the ultimate summer destination! 

The Highlights of Sun City Resort 

In addition to its great weather, Sun City is home to a number of highlights that make it a great beach holiday destination. Some of these include: 

- Two championship golf courses  

- A world-class casino  

- A variety of restaurants and bars  

- An artificial beach with waves 

- An array of recreation facilities, including tennis courts, swimming pools and a spa  

- A number of hotels to choose from  

- Close proximity to Johannesburg, Pretoria and other major cities in South Africa  

Things To Do at Sun City Resort  

Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, you'll find plenty of things to do at Sun City. Here are just a few examples of what you and your family can enjoy this December school holiday: 

- Visit The Valley Of Waves, a manmade oasis complete with an artificial beach, swimming pools and water slides  

- Go on a game drive through Pilanesberg National Park and see lions, elephants, rhinos and other African wildlife up close  

- Spend an afternoon shopping at one of the many malls and markets located nearby  

- Learn about traditional Zulu culture at the Sangoma Cultural Village  

Hotel Options Available at Sun City Resort 

The Palace of the Lost City - a luxurious 5-star hotel located within Sun City Resort     

The Cascades Hotel - a 4-star hotel offering direct access to The Valley Of Waves    Soho Hotel & Casino - a 4-star hotel with its own casino and dining options  

The Cabanas – a 3-star family-friendly hotel overlooking the lush gardens 

No matter what type of holiday you're looking for, a Sun City holiday is sure to tick all the boxes for that perfect December getaway. With its great weather, wide range of activities and close proximity to major cities, it's the perfect place to escape the winter blues and enjoy some fun in the sun. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your trip by browsing our Sun City specials!