South Africa with its diversity of culture, is a gay-friendly nation, and there are many establishments offering great service for people of all colours, creed and of course sexual preference. We've listed a selection of the best the country has to offer gay travellers. If you have any enquiries or concerning gay travel pacakges, accommodation or information on travel in SA, Terence will be happy to assist you!

CAPE TOWN:
Urban Chic Boutique Hotel – CBD
Exclusive Boutique Hotel with fully-equipped, individually designed bedrooms, an exclusive cigar lounge and private functions in the Gallery Café with gourmet cuisine tailored to your needs.

Wedge View Country House & Spa -Stellenbosch
Voted "Best New Spa of the Year, 2005" for the Eastern & Western Cape by the Health Spa's Guide of South Africa!

Steenberg Hotel -Constantia
situated in the beautiful Constantia Valley on the Cape’s oldest wine farm, a mere 20 minutes from the centre of Cape Town and the Waterfront
    
Lagoon Beach Hotel - Milnerton
luxury accommodation, superb restaurants and excellent service. Unrivalled views of the landmark Table Mountain, of Robben Island, the V and A Waterfront and the Atlantic Ocean.

Grand Daddy - CBD
Plush and playful, The Grand Daddy is a luxury four-star city hotel.

Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel-CBD
Guests are a young, eclectic and creative mix of active world travellers and local explorers.

Urban Hip Hotels - CBD
5-Star stay and world-class sophistication with South African charm and friendliness.

Mandela Rhodes Place- CBD
luxury accommodation and a wealth of leisure and retail shopping..

Kleine Zalze - Stellenbosch
3 km outside Stellenbosch and forms part of the De Zalze Wineland and Golf Estate.
    
Grande Roche Hotel -Paarl
The only Relais Gourmand in Africa!

Spier Estate- Stellenbosch
Cheetahs, Horse Riding, Amphitheater, Newly Build 4 Star Hotel

Seventy Nine on Orange -Tamboerskloof
This is your bed and breakfast for the 21st century.

Wild Mushroom Guest House- Stellenbosch
Authentic, & contemporary Stellenbosch guest house accommodation

Shisa Farm - Tulbagh
mens's-only "chill spot" and "bed & breakfast" in the Western Cape Winelands, only 80 minutes from Cape Town!

Colonial Lofts -De Waterkant
within walking distance to the Cape Quarter shopping centre, the city, restaurants, bars and fashionable nightspots

Hollywood Mansion - Camps Bay
Beautiful home has magnificent views and a mountain stream running alongside.

JOHANNESBURG:
33 on First - Melville
Up-market 3 star B&B close to University of Johannesburg

Afrika Lodge - Lodge in Kempton Park
Guests are received in ultimate 4 star luxury and service excellence.

Al-Di-La – 4 star Bed and Breakfast in Weltevredenpark

Gold Reef Place -Southdale
Luxury Accommodation at Budget Prices near Gold Reef City Casino and Theme Park.

Graton - Guest House in Orchards
A quick stroll from Grant Avenue in Norwood, plenty of shops and restaurants.

Mo's Place - Bed and Breakfast in Greenside, safe and Secure Homely Environment.

Silverstone - Guest House in Ferndale, Randburg
Stylish accommodation.

DURBAN:
Teremok Lodge -Umhlanga
Luxury accommodation.

La Bordello Boutique Hotel
Bohemian hotel.

Ndiza Lodge & Cabanas -St. Lucia
A panoramic view of the Indian Ocean, the estuary and the famous Lake St. Lucia.

For more information on any of the above establishments, or to book accommodation, please mail Terence

Gay clubs
CAPE TOWN:
Friendly Society is a Cape Town Nightclub that is located in the trendy and Gay village of De Waterkant.

Cruz Bar, Green Point . Cape Town's hottest new gay club.

AD 04 Corner of Somerset & Napier roads, Green Point

Le Boy, De Waterkant, Cape Town. Music Bar with 'Le Difference', featuring sexy live shower performances.

Bronx , GreenPoint - Cape Town's only Cruise and Standing Room Only, Action Bar.

Café Erté 265 Main Rd, Sea Point

Bar Code De Waterkant - Cape Town's only men's leather, rubber and denim gay bar.

M-Bar and Lounge Metropole- Chic, intimate and ultra sophisticated gay nightspot, complete with its very own camp Versace couch!

Manhattans Bar Waterkant St -Laid back gay bar and gay restaurant venue.

No 89, Woodstock- A laid back retro style bar.

On Broadway - Shortmarket Street, Cape Town CBD. Glitzy cabaret restaurant featuring gay Cape Town's best drag extravaganzas.

Rosie's Bar 125 A Waterkant St. Small intimate pool bar popular with the more alternative set.

Sliver Cocktail lounge, Green Point- Uplifting house dance floor and outside area.

Brenda's Bash, Koeberg Rd- Lesbian parties once a month.

Cafe Erte, Sea Point - Late night gay cafe.

JOHANNESBURG:
Factory- New Doornfontein, Johannesburg

Macho cruise bar, uniform, leather, fetish. Dark rooms, sling room, and cubicles.

Legends Pretoria- One of Gauteng's leading gay clubs, with top DJs.

Ramp Divas, East Rand Jhb- Regular events and party nights with resident DJs.

T&T, Fourways - Mature Gay people and their friends can "Get Together" on Tuesdays and Thursdays at ninetysix music lounge. Dress code: Smart casual.

RisQue, Fairways- Stylish upmarket gay benue.

Station Bar, Centurion- Gay bar with dance floor and cruising area.

CAPE TOWN GYMS
Virgin Active Gyms -Well equipped. Offers an indoor pool, tennis and squash or racquetball courts, sauna, steam room and aerobics classes. Try "The Point" in Green Point.

BUC Personal Fitness Studio, Sea Point. Small exclusive gym and Pilates studio in Sea Point overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.