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A range of sporting activities for those looking to keep active
With more than 30 restaurants to choose from at Sun City, and a choice of multiple pools to laze at, fitness junkie guests antsy to get their regular exercise fix will be pleased to learn about myriad sporting options.
Don’t forget to pack your running shoes, tennis racquet, mountain bike or golf clubs when you visit the popular North West Province resort, as the facilities for engaging in a variety of sporting codes are top notch.
Home to two of the country’s 18 hole top golf courses, the Gary Player Country Club and The Lost City Golf Course, both designed by South African golfing legend Gary Player. These two championship golf courses offer visitors an exciting and challenging golfing experience. Golfing fans can also watch the world’s best golfers compete for top dollar at the Nedbank Golf Challenge, celebrating its milestone 40th anniversary over November 10 – 13, 2022.
The Lost City Golf Course
Keen mountain bikers can bring their own bikes to complete the 9.7km trail through the Letsatsing Game Park. Ride the rocky terrain while enjoying game viewing of various game species.
There is also the Sun Bike Park, a multi-wheel, asphalt pump track for skateboards, bmx, mountain bikes, dirt jump bikes and in-line skates.
The resort also offers tennis court and beach volleyball fitness facilities are perfect for sporting couples and groups of friends who want to stay in shape on holiday, while seasoned athletes can take their pick from the annual calendar of top sporting events.
Those that want to hit the gym can work out with top of the range gym equipment in the fitness centre situated at the Gary Player Health Spa. It is accessible to Cabanas, Sun City and Cascades hotel residents for either R50 a day or for a R120 for a three-day package. Residents of The Palace can access for free when they produce their room card.
“Sun City’s sport and fitness facilities are perfectly suited to all intensity levels. With the option of enjoying a rejuvenating spa treatment and many healthy dining options, one can holiday at Sun City and leave feeling fit and healthy,” said Ken Payet, General Manager Sports & Recreation Sun City Resort.