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  • Cape Town International airport won the best airport in Africa award in 2002.
  • South Africa dominates the conference market in Africa with four of the top 10 most popular convention cities in the continent.
  • South Africa offers approximately 1700 conference venues that range from large city conference venues catering for up to 5000 delegates, to small-meeting venues at resorts.
  • South Africa¡¯s hotels, game lodges and restaurants are frequent winners of top global awards, for example, ¡°Best Hotel in the World¡± by Conde Naste Traveller.
  • South Africa was the world¡¯s best performing international tourist destination in 2002.
  • The Lost City Resort Hotel at Sun City is the largest theme resort hotel in the world.
The Big Hole in Kimberley is the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.
( Photo : South African Tourism )