South Africa Tourist Office

BUSINESS TOURISM SUMMARY

South Africa's exceptional facilities, outstanding attractions and convenient location make the country an ideal destination for successful and unforgettable business experiences.

Along with its award-winning conference and exhibition centres and hotels, South Africa boasts stunning scenery, a constantly pleasant climate, world-class sporting events, unforgettable adventure activities and unique wildlife attractions. South Africa offers luxury at an affordable price with the added bonuses of easy access, no language barrier and no jet lag!

The destination has over 1,800 conference facilities, ranging from large city venues that can cater for up to 5,000 delegates to small exclusive resorts. Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg and Pretoria all feature in Africa's top 10 most popular convention cities, with Cape Town named as the number one city destination for long-haul incentive travel in Africa.

In 2010 South Africa will host the FIFA World CupTM, putting the country at the centre of the sporting calendar. Visitors to the country are also tempted by exclusive safaris, wine tours, whale watching, luxury spas and adrenaline fuelled adventure trips.

Amongst many other accolades South Africa boasts the World's Leading Boutique Hotel (Johannesburg's Saxon), the World's Leading Conservation Company and Safari/Game Reserve (Shamwari Game Reserve) and the World's Leading Luxury Train (Rovos Rail). 

For further information on how South Africa can benefit your business please visit www.southafrica.net or contact:

Donna Abberley
Business Tourism Manager, UK
donna@uk.southafrica.net
+44 (0) 20 8971 9354
+44 (0) 7595 718 810