Family holidays in South Africa
South Africa is an awesome African introduction for travellers of all ages. Its modern, cosmopolitan cities, great roads and accessibility make travel safe and easy, while the jumble of cultures and languages, variety of landscapes and superb wildlife still give a wonderful glimpse into the richness of Africa. The Garden Route is ideally situated for family holidays in South Africa – with plenty of places to stop, eat and sleep, and interactive activities – and no need for antimalarials.
13 Family holidays in South Africa found
Family wildlife volunteering in South Africa
Create lasting memories as a family on a wildlife adventure.
From £1,175 7 days ex flights
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This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South African safaris for families with teenagers
Visit the famous Kruger National Park and Zulu villages
From £1,795£1,526 to £2,115 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2025: 26 Dec
2026: 4 Jan, 29 Mar, 1 Apr, 28 Jun, 30 Jun, 2 Jul, 4 Jul, 6 Jul, 18 Jul, 23 Jul, 30 Jul, 2 Aug, 9 Aug, 13 Aug, 20 Sep, 25 Sep, 27 Sep, 22 Dec, 24 Dec, 27 Dec, 31 Dec
2027: 3 Jan, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 27 Jun, 1 Jul, 3 Jul, 5 Jul, 22 Jul, 25 Jul, 29 Jul, 1 Aug, 5 Aug, 12 Aug, 19 Sep, 24 Sep, 26 Sep, 22 Oct, 23 Dec, 26 Dec, 30 Dec
2026: 4 Jan, 29 Mar, 1 Apr, 28 Jun, 30 Jun, 2 Jul, 4 Jul, 6 Jul, 18 Jul, 23 Jul, 30 Jul, 2 Aug, 9 Aug, 13 Aug, 20 Sep, 25 Sep, 27 Sep, 22 Dec, 24 Dec, 27 Dec, 31 Dec
2027: 3 Jan, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 27 Jun, 1 Jul, 3 Jul, 5 Jul, 22 Jul, 25 Jul, 29 Jul, 1 Aug, 5 Aug, 12 Aug, 19 Sep, 24 Sep, 26 Sep, 22 Oct, 23 Dec, 26 Dec, 30 Dec
Up to £280 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 26 Dec, 04 Jan
Late availability on these dates: 26 Dec, 04 Jan
Family volunteering with monkeys in South Africa
Family volunteering with baboons in South Africa awaits!
From £895 14 days ex flights
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This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Get £100 off per person, when you travel before 30 April 2026.
Family holiday to South Africa & Swaziland
Kruger, Swaziland and Durban with the family
From £1,985 to £2,135 13 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 28 Mar, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug
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Family luxury safari & beach holiday, South Africa & Mozambique
Big 5 Safari in South Africa, followed by beach relaxation
From £5,125 12 days inc UK flights
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This trip can be tailor made at a time to suit you and can be adapted to suit your interests, budget and requirements as necessary
Cape Town to Victoria Falls small group camping safari
Overland camping safari to Namibia, Botswana & Zimbabwe
From €3,090 21 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 19 Mar, 9 Apr, 23 Apr, 28 May, 4 Jun, 11 Jun, 2 Jul, 16 Jul, 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 24 Sep, 8 Oct, 22 Oct, 12 Nov, 26 Nov, 10 Dec
We have last minute availability for March 2026 departures! Get out there and explore Southern Africa with us.
Kwa Zulu Natal family adventure holiday
Active safari & beach for families with teenagers
From £13,400 to £17,375 11 days ex flights
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This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Family marine volunteering, South Africa
Discover and help protect marine life as a family
From £875 to £1,075 6 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South Africa family adventure holiday
Activity holiday for teens along the Garden Route
From £2,300 to £4,700 14 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Family wildlife volunteering holiday, South Africa
Volunteering for older families (16+) in Cape Karoo
From £3,695 to £3,995 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Family conservation project in South Africa
Adventure awaits: Volunteer with your family & the Big 5 !
From £1,295 6 days ex flights
Small group travel
Family volunteering and safari holiday, South Africa
Family volunteer adventure in South Africa
From US $1,100 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2025: 20 Dec, 27 Dec
2026: 3 Jan, 10 Jan, 17 Jan, 24 Jan, 31 Jan, 7 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Feb, 7 Mar, 14 Mar, 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 18 Apr, 2 May, 16 May, 30 May, 13 Jun, 27 Jun, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 8 Aug, 22 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 31 Oct, 14 Nov, 28 Nov, 12 Dec, 26 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 23 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 6 Mar, 20 Mar, 3 Apr
2026: 3 Jan, 10 Jan, 17 Jan, 24 Jan, 31 Jan, 7 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Feb, 7 Mar, 14 Mar, 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 18 Apr, 2 May, 16 May, 30 May, 13 Jun, 27 Jun, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 8 Aug, 22 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 31 Oct, 14 Nov, 28 Nov, 12 Dec, 26 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 23 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 6 Mar, 20 Mar, 3 Apr
Family horse riding holiday in South Africa
Family horse riding safari holiday in South Africa
From £3,195 9 days ex flights
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This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
