Child Friendly Lodges
Pilanesberg Child Friendly Lodges
Bakubung Bush Lodge
- Children aged 12 years and younger (maximum two children per room) will be accommodated free of charge on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis, including one game drive, if sharing with one or two adults.
- Children aged 13-17 years will be accommodated free of charge on a room only basis and will be charged R 780 per child per day for breakfast, dinner and one game drive, if sharing with one or two adults.
- Children of all ages are allowed on game drives.
- Family rooms consist of 2 Double Beds or 2 Queen Beds.
- The lodge offers daily games drives as well as a bush braai on a Wednesday and Saturday evening. They have both tennis and volleyball courts as well as a children’s playground and board games.
- The lodge also offers the junior ranger program. More information can be sent on request.
- Rates from R1 900 per person sharing per night of stay.
- The Wildlife Center offers children the opportunity to see various snakes, and reptiles. Visit us outside the wildlife center on Wednesdays and Saturdays for a live snake demonstration by one of our experienced field guides.
Black Rhino Game Lodge
- Children under 12 years of age can be accommodated with parents in the same room.
- 0 - 5 years Complimentary when sharing with full paying adults, maximum of 2 children sharing with 2 adults
- 6 - 11 years Pay published child rate when sharing with two full paying adults, maximum of 2 children sharing with 2 adults
- Full adult rate applicable if occupying their own room or if sharing with one full paying adult
- 12 years and older considered as adults and accommodated in their own rooms. Pay full adult rates.
- Family Rooms can sleep a maximum of 2 Adults + 2 kids under 12 years. The room has 1 Double/Twin Beds and a sleeper couch for the little ones.
- Babysitting services are available at an hourly rate and must be booked in advance if required.
- Rates starting from R R1 995 per person sharing per night of stay.
- Kids under the age of 6 year stay complimentary with parents but are not allowed on the game drives.
- Bush bumbles are offered for the children who cannot join on a game drive.
Buffalo Thorn Lodge
- Kids of all ages are allowed on game drives as the lodge is rented out as a whole.
- Rates from R 14 960 for the 10 sleeper lodge per night self catering.
- Children under 3 will not account as part of the number of 10 but no more than 2 children over and above the group of 10 will be allowed and if this occurs only 10 guests will be allowed on game drive
- 10 heads = 10 guests
- Any child under the age of 3 as per above will be required to provide birth certificates as proof that child is under 3
Finfoot Lake Reserve
- The Finfoot Lake Reserve’s fantastic location at an only a 90-minute drive from Johannesburg and 45 minutes away from the Pilanesberg Game Reserve and Sun City makes it the perfect weekend getaway for an amazing family holiday experience.
- Swimming pool
- Cots available
- Activities include: Segways safaris, Barge Cruises, Canoe trips, Game Drives, Fishing, Games room
- Rates from R1 520 per person sharing per night
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge
- Children aged 12 years and younger (maximum two children per room) will be accommodated free of charge on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis, including one game drive, if sharing with one or two adults.
- Children aged 13-17 years will be accommodated free of charge on a room only basis and will be charged R 780 per child per day for breakfast, dinner and one game drive, if sharing with one or two adults.
- Children of all ages are allowed on game drives.
- The lodge offers daily games drives as well as a bush braai on a Wednesday and Saturday evening. They have both tennis and volleyball courts as well as a children’s playground and board games.
- The lodge also offers the junior ranger program. More information can be sent on request.
- Rates from R1 900 per person sharing per night of stay.
- Family Rooms consist of 2 Double Beds or a Double Bed with a Sleeper couch.
- Kwa Maritane has 2 pools in addition to their baby pool and slide. They boast 2 tennis courts, bush putt putt and a children playground with a trampoline.
- The lodge also has a underground hide which allows you to watch any animals visiting the lodges waterhole.
- Rates from R 1 900 per person per night sharing.
Nkala Lodge
- The perfect family and friend’s getaway, Nkala lodge is child friendly and encompasses 5 free standing en-suite luxury suites and 1 standard room with a maximum occupancy of 12 guests.
- Children’s playground
- Swimming pool (with safety net)
- Kids of all ages are allowed on game drives as the lodge is rented out as a whole.
- Maximum of 2 x game drives per day (2.5 hours each)
- Cots are available
- Children under 3 years are not counted toward the 10 guests maximum
Ntamba Lodge
The Accommodation
comprises of 5 x Luxury Suites. Suite 2 & 3 have an
interleading lounge connecting them furnished with 2 single sleepers
for kids, essentially turning it into a large Family Suite.
- Kids of all ages are allowed on game drives as the lodge is rented out as a whole
- Maximum of 2 x game drives per day (2.5 hours each)
- Children under 3 years are not counted toward the 10 guests maximum
- Cots are available
- Swimming pool (with safety net)
Sun City Cabanas Hotel
Children of all ages are welcome at the Cabanas Hotel
- Family Friendly Resort - While the kids can enjoy countless hours of structured fun at Kamp Kwena – set on the Cabanas lawn - which features an animal farmyard, fully-equipped games center, and adventure playground.
- Swimming Pool
- Unlimited free access to Valley of Waves
- Family Room - 2 Adults and 2 Children.
Children (maximum 2) per room under the age of 17 will be accommodated
on a sleeper couch.
1 Adult and 2 Children 17 years and under, on a sleeper couch, will be charged the single room rate including Breakfast for a maximum of 2 children.
1 Adult with 3 Children will be charged the Double room rate including breakfast.
Sun City Cascades Hotel
Children of all ages are
welcome at the Cascades Hotel.
- Each of the Cascade’s rooms and suites overlooks the lush tropical gardens and the picturesque white sands of the pool’s beach area. Rates include a full English breakfast buffet and unlimited access to Sun City’s Valley of Waves.
- Activities for Children
- Unlimited free access to Valley of Waves
- Entertainment Center
- Playground
- Playroom
- Animal farm
- Kwena Gardens (Crocodile Farm)
- Aviary
- Swimming Pool
- Kids program
Family Room - 2 Adults and 2 Children.
Children (maximum 2) per room under the age of 17 will be accommodated
on a sleeper couch.
1 Adult and 2 Children 17 years and under, on a sleeper couch, will be
charged the single room rate including Breakfast for a maximum of 2
children.
1 Adult with 3 Children will be charged the Double room rate including
breakfast.
Sundown Ranch & Country Estate
- Children - between the ages of 3 & 11 years pay 30% of the adult sharing rate when sharing with two adults.
- Children - children under the age of 6 years are not permitted on safari.
- On-site: quad biking | mountain bike trails | bush walks | mini-game drives
- Other nearby attractions include the Sun City Resort which includes the Valley of Waves, Paragliding, golf at the world renown Gary Player GC & Lost City GC, crocodile sanctuary, and the Entertainment Centre.
- Rates from R715 per person sharing per night
Sun City Soho Hotel
Children of all ages are welcome at the Soho Hotel.
All 340 rooms and suites of the Hotel afford guests breathtaking views of the beautifully lush gardens stretching out across to the sparkling Waterworld Lake.
Activities for Children
- Unlimited free access to Valley of Waves
- Entertainment Center
- Playground
- Playroom
- Animal farm
- Kwena Gardens (Crocodile Farm)
- Aviary
- Swimming Pool
- Kids program
Family Room - 2 Adults and 2 Children.
Children (maximum 2) per room under the age of 17 will be accommodated
on a sleeper couch.
1 Adult and 2 Children 17 years and under, on a sleeper couch, will be
charged the single room rate including Breakfast for a maximum of 2
children.
1 Adult with 3 Children will be charged the Double room rate including
breakfast.
The Palace of the Lost City
The Palace of the Lost City is the ideal vacation spot
from which to explore all that Sun City and the greater Pilanesberg
area has to offer.
The rates cover free Wi-Fi and a full English breakfast spread, served
daily in the Crystal Court.
Children of all ages are welcome at the Palace.
Activities for Children
- Unlimited free access to Valley of Waves
- Entertainment Center
- Playground
- Playroom
- Animal farm
- Kwena Gardens (Crocodile Farm)
- Aviary
- Swimming Pool
- Kids program
Family Room - 2
Adults and 2 Children. Children (maximum 2) per room under the age of
17 will be accommodated on a sleeper couch.
1 Adult and 2 Children 17 years and under, on a sleeper
couch, will be charged the single room rate including Breakfast for a
maximum of 2 children.
1 Adult with 3 Children
will be charged the double room rate including breakfast.
