What Family-friendly Attractions are there in South Africa?

These are all Family-friendly Attractions in South Africa:Gold Reef City Theme Park, Kruger National Park, Valley of Waves, Pilanesberg National Park, uShaka Marine World

What are some highly-rated Family-friendly Attractions in South Africa?

Some highly-rated Family-friendly Attractions in South Africa include:Gold Reef City Theme Park:4.7, Kruger National Park:4.9, Valley of Waves:4.4, Pilanesberg National Park:4.4, uShaka Marine World:4.5

At what locations in South Africa can Family-friendly Attractions in South Africa be found?

The Family-friendly Attractions in South Africa are mainly located in:Gold Reef City Theme Park:Johannesburg South, Kruger National Park:Mopani, Valley of Waves:Sun City, Pilanesberg National Park:Pilanesberg, uShaka Marine World:Durban

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Gold Reef City Theme Park
4.7/5
󰺂8.2
Johannesburg South
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in South Africa
Highlights:
Gold Rush-era architecture preserved
󱓊Gold rush attire & roaming peacocks
󱨠46% positive reviews
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Kruger National Park
4.9/5
󰺂7.0
Mopani
Featured in 2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions
Highlights:
󰋄Go on a self-drive safari to find African elephants
Ancient rock art bears witness to human history
󱨠43% positive reviews
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Valley of Waves
4.4/5
󰺂6.6
Sun City
No. 4 of Cool Water Escapes in South Africa
Highlights:
󰀆Large artificial beach resort surrounded
󰋄6500 sq ft artificial beach pool
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Pilanesberg National Park
4.4/5
󰺂6.6
Pilanesberg
No. 17 of Best Things to Do in South Africa
Highlights:
󱓊Home to 4 Big Five animals
󰀆Big Five safari in jeep
5
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uShaka Marine World
4.5/5
󰺂6.5
Durban.Durban Beachfront
No. 18 of Best Things to Do in South Africa
Highlights:
󰌌Dolphin & sea lion show
󱓊Dolphin show & performance
󱨠35% positive reviews
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Lion & Safari Park
4.5/5
󰺂6.3
Hartbeespoort
No. 20 of Best Things to Do in South Africa
󱨠41% positive reviews
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V&A Waterfront
4.8/5
󰺂5.8
Cape Town.Waterfront
No. 1 of Night Attractions in South Africa
8
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Johannesburg Zoo
4.4/5
󰺂5.6
Randburg
Featured in Best Things to Do
Highlights:
󰀆Home to 2000 animals & 300 species
󱓊Close wildlife encounters & vastness
9
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Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
4.3/5
󰺂5.6
Mossel Bay
Featured in Best Things to Do
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Two Oceans Aquarium
4.4/5
󰺂4.8
Cape Town.Waterfront
Featured in Best Things to Do
Highlights:
󰋄Microorganism exhibit & attachments
󰀆Certified visitors meet sand sharks
󱨠55% positive reviews