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Are you planning some holiday activities? Here is a list of exciting things to do in North West

There are very few things in the world that get a family to start bonding than when experiencing fun things together. 

“Sharing everyday activities as a family helps to form strong emotional ties. Families who enjoy group activities together have stronger bonds and are more likely to be able to collectively navigate challenges that may come their way,” explains lifestyle publication Good Play Guide. 

Furthermore, emotional benefits are not the only advantages that come with taking time to go on holiday but going on a break at least once or twice a year can also be beneficial to one’s overall health. 

The health and wellness publication Allina Health states, “Stress can contribute to heart disease and high blood pressure. For both men and women, studies show that taking a vacation every two years compared to every six will lessen the risk of coronary heart disease or heart attacks.” 

What’s more, is that there is a wealth of memories that you and your family can make by taking pictures and exploring some of the country’s most serene and breathtaking sights – ensuring that you’ll have memories to last a lifetime. 

If you are planning on a getaway this festive season, it is perhaps a decision to consider exploring all that the North-West Province has to offer. 

Sun City  

Known for hosting some of the world’s most prominent events like golfing and the South African Sports Awards, Sun City is the perfect holiday spot for families looking to unwind and have a great time. With so much to do and tons more to explore you will never run out of entertainment. 

 

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Hot air-ballooning in Pilanesberg 

Exploring one’s surroundings from a bird’s eye view has never been a problem for anyone – and it most certainly won’t be for you and your family. While visiting the province, be sure to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Pilanesberg National Park while watching a beautiful sunset in the distance. While there you and your family will be able to spot several animals who are part of the Big Five. 

Lesedi Cultural Village 

It is here where you can expand your knowledge about the rich history of the Indigenous people of North-West and participate in various activities all with the sole intent of educating and entertaining visitors coming to the province. 

 

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