Getting There
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Road Travel
From Sandton/Fourways/Johannesburg:
- Take the R512 (Malibongwe Drive) to Brits/Hartbeestpoort Dam.
- At the T-Junction, turn left for Broederstroom.
- After Pecanwood and the Islands, turn right onto the R512 for Haartbeespoort. 9.5km
- At the t-Junction, turn right onto the R560. 5.1km
- At the 4 way stop, turn left onto the R104. 4.1km
- Turn right onto the R512 for Brits. 16.2km
- Turn left onto the N4 for Rustenburg. 1.1km
- Take the N4 Highway to Rustenburg (the Platinum Highway)
- Proceed past the town of Rustenburg. Go past the R24 (Rustenburg 182) turnoff, past Helen Joseph Drive and past Dr Moroka Drive.
- Turn right onto the R24 Rustenburg and Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace. (About 8km after the Rustenburg Kloof/Dr Moroka Drive exit) 56.6km
- Drive 3.6km to the traffic lights; then turn left onto the R565, following the Sun City and Pilansberg signboards.
- Proceed through the town of Phokeng and continue towards Sun City passing the Royal Bafokeng Sports Stadium.
- After leaving Phokeng on the R565, pass the turn off to Kedar Lodge on your left and take the very next turn off to your right, this is the entrance to Royal Marang Hotel.
From Pretoria:
- Take the N4 Highway to Rustenburg (the Platinum Highway)
- Proceed past the town of Rustenburg. Go past the R24 (Rustenburg 182) turnoff, past Helen Joseph Drive and past Dr Moroka Drive.
- Turn right onto the R24 Rustenburg and Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace. (About 8km after the Rustenburg Kloof/Dr Moroka Drive exit) 56.6km
- Drive 3.6km to the traffic lights; then turn left onto the R565, following the Sun City and Pilansberg signboards.
- Proceed through the town of Phokeng and continue towards Sun City passing the Royal Bafokeng Sports Stadium.
- After leaving Phokeng on the R565, pass the turn off to Kedar Lodge on your left and take the very next turn off to your right, this is the entrance to Royal Marang Hotel.
From Johannesburg International Airport (OR Tambo):
- Take the R21 to Pretoria. Exit 43. 34.4km
- Take the exit toward Danie Joubert Freeway. 0.3km
- Keep right at the fork to continue toward Danie Joubert Freeway. 1km
- Continue on the Danie Joubert Freeway. 21.5km
- Take the slight left N4 Highway to Rustenburg (the Platinum Highway) 121km
- Follow the directions as if you were coming from Pretoria.
From Sun City Resort:
- As you exit Sun City, turn right.
- Atthe next junction, turn left onto the R565, in the direction of Rustenburg. 4.5km
- Proceed through Boshoek until Royal Marang Hotel appears on your left. 20.6km
- It is on the left just after the turn off for Boekenhoutfontein.
Air Travel
Helicopters
If you would like to arrive by helicopter, the GPS co-ordinates for the entrance of the Bafokeng Sports Campus are 25°32'36.55"S, 27°07'31.18"E.
Airports in the area
Pilanesberg International Airport is a mere 33km from Bafokeng Sports Campus between Sun City and the Manyane Gate of the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. Although this airport is one of the smaller international airports in South Africa, it does have an international licence, allowing international passengers to fly direct. There are daily connections to Cape Town (which is 2.5 hours away) and to Johannesburg (30 minutes away). Flights between Pilanesberg and international destinations can also be arranged.
Tel: +27 (0)14 552 1261 (Help Desk) or +27 (0)86 72 77 888 (Flight Info)
Pilanesberg International Airport address: Private Bag X1016, Mogwase, 0314
The airports of Gauteng serve the North West province. Flights are available from the centre of Gauteng to Mafikeng (Mmabatho) and Sun City.
- Mmabatho International Airport – Tel: +27 (0)18 3851 140
- Grand Central Airport – Tel: +27 (0)11 805 3166
- Lanseria Airport – Tel: +27 (0)11 659 2750
- Rand Airport – Tel: +27 (0)11 827 8884
- Johannesburg International Airport (OR Tambo) – Tel: +27 (0)11 333 6504




