South Africa is a unique destination that combines beauty with first-world facilities. South Africa is a gateway to business in Africa and offers a number of opportunities to not only host stellar conferences or events but to network.
Tourist Destination
South Africa boasts a variety of tourist options, from famous safaris to endless coastlines and rugged mountains. Delegates have the opportunity to enjoy the wide variety of conference facilities while enjoying the beauty of the country.
After your conference in the economic hubs of Johannesburg or Pretoria, a getaway to the Pilansberg Nature Reserve is ideal to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. The pros to hosting events or conferences in Johannesburg include the opportunity to network with like-minded delegates and specialists in the industry.
The Western Cape boasts numerous world-class venues and amenities with nature at your fingertips. It is also a worldwide famous tourist destination making it a sought-after destination for delegates to visit. With spectacular beaches and an abundance of wine farms, weekend markets and so much more.
The Eastern Cape offers excellent tourist hotspots with breathtaking beaches and nature reserves, from Port Elizabeth to East London. East London offers excellent venues for conferences including the East London International Convention Centre with world-class facilities. Port Elizabeth, also known as “The Friendly City” is located at the end of the picturesque Garden Route with many nature reserves, a good climate and sandy beaches, making it a popular tourist destination. Known as a centre for trade and exports and boasts short travelling distances. Many venues in Port Elizabeth further boast sea views and the city is known for their warm welcomes and hospitality.
Thinking of heading to Kwa-Zulu Natal? This province offers venues to suit any need – from ocean views, mountains, resorts and the city centre. Durban hosts the largest and busiest port in Africa and supports the growing industry along with the country’s best infrastructure making it a great contender for your next conference! Durban experiences an average of 320 days of sunshine annually with a sub-tropical climate, an abundance of water and a relaxed lifestyle, making it a great destination for delegates to explore and relax after conferences. Kwa-Zulu Natal is a well-rounded destination with a great mix between bush, mountains and beaches.
South Africa is a stepping stone into Africa, with a number of beautiful neighbouring countries that delegates have the opportunity to explore after events or conferences have finished.
Ensuring your conference runs smoothly
It is vital that your event or conference runs smoothly for all those attending. Using only high quality branded equipment such as BOSCH, we are a leading supplier of Conference and Simultaneous Interpretation equipment across Africa. Whether you’re hosting a parliamentary debate, a hyrbid conference or an intimate meeting we can help turn your event into a success.
Add South Africa to your 2023 Conference destination bucket list. Together with South Africa’s prime location and Congress Rental SA’s exceptional quality service and products, your next conference will be a hit!
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