Lost City district

Sun City, South Africa

Home to the Lost City Golf Course, designed by Gary Player, and the Maze of the Lost City.

Places in Lost City district

Gary Player Golf Course clubhouse bar A bar at the world-renowned golf course, home of the Nedbank Golf Challenge.

Best time to visit: April to September (dry season) offers pleasant weather for golf and the water park, avoiding the hottest summer months.
Getting around: Sun City is a sprawling complex two hours from Johannesburg, on the edge of Pilanesberg Game Reserve, with all major attractions, hotels, and golf courses connected within the resort itself.
Currency: South African Rand (R)
Language: English, Afrikaans, isiZulu and isiXhosa are all widely spoken.
Timezone: SAST (UTC+2)
Current trends: Sun City's entertainment complex continues to lean into its Las-Vegas-of-Africa identity, with the Valley of the Waves' surf wave pool and the Gary Player Golf Course's Nedbank Golf Challenge (now part of the European Tour Race to Dubai) anchoring a resort that pairs gaming entertainment with family-friendly attractions like the Maze of the Lost City.

Valley of the Waves district — An expansive water park with a surf wave pool, royal baths, super slides, and a lazy river.
Sun City Resort casino district — A leader in South African gaming entertainment, with slots, table games, bars, restaurants, and family diversions.