Sabie River Sun, South Africa


Sabi River Sun Resort is situated on the banks of the tranquil Sabie River, surrounded by the scenic splendour of the Lowveld. It is located close to the world-famous Kruger National Park; Bourke's Luck Potholes; God's Window; the Blyde River Canyon; Pilgrim's Rest; and many other places of interest. Dotted along the edge of a picturesque golf course, each charming chalet offers the comfort and privacy of your own country home. It is the ideal getaway for nature lovers and those who simply want to relax in idyllic surroundings. The grounds feature numerous lakes, which are home to a wealth of bird-life, Hippopotami, and Crocodiles. Guests will unwind and relax from the time of arrival as friendly staff extends a warm welcome. One of Sabi's greatest attractions is its magnificent 18-hole golf course, featuring Hippo pools and spectacular fairways.

Location

Sabie River Sun is approximately 1.5 hour's drive from Kruger Mpumalanga Airport.

Highlights

  • There are 25 hippos and also a few smallish crocs in the lake roam the grounds at night
  • The Sabie River golf course, situated alongside Nelspruit and White River, is one of only four 18-hole golf courses in the beautiful Mpumalanga lowveld.
  • Water is plentiful here and is present in the form of a hazard on all but four of the 18 holes. Best you bring along enough balls to deal with these water hazards!

Facilities

  • Sporting facilities
  • Including an 18 hole golf course
  • 5 swimming pools
  • 3 floodlit tennis courts
  • A bowling green
  • Squash court
  • Volleyball and a jogging trail
  • Hippopotamus Restaurant
  • Waterhole Bar
  • Convenience store
  • Curio shop
  • Laundry/valet

Activities

Nature walks, bird watching, sightings of the resident crocodiles or hippos, sight seeing tours, or just relaxing next to the river. Nearby sports and leisure activities include horse riding, white water rafting and hot air ballooning. Sports activities on offer include: tennis, bowling, squash, volleyball, mountain biking, table tennis, jogging and daily entertainment programme.

Meal Basis

Usually bed and breakfast.

Child Policy

Children are welcome at Sabie River Sun.

Accommodation

Sabie River Sun offers 60 guestrooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning and satellite TV.

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Customer Review

Holiday to South Africa during February 2012

South Africa Review

A rather green time of year - we preferred the spectacular colours of November time Weather excellent and we had a great time

Rated... 5stars

Signed:

Alasdair Belfast

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