Visa Services

Provides information on visa requirements and forms for South Africans travelling abroad and for visitors to South Africa. The site contains information on over 300 consulates in South Africa, as well as information on South African embassies and high commissions abroad.
http://www.visaservices.co.za/

Malaria Information
An important website for the traveller who intends to visit South Africa's malaria risk areas. Contains information such as malaria advice for travellers, background information on malaria, malaria treatment and maps of the malaria risk areas in South Africa.
http://www.malaria.org.za/Malaria_Risk/malaria_risk.htm/

IMPORTANT WEBSITES

S A National Parks
Provides information on South Africa's national parks.
http://www.parks-sa.co.za/

Travelnet
South Africa's official travel and tourism website, aimed at the international traveller to South Africa.
http://southafrica.net/

MAPS

Leisure Maps
This site provides a zoom function to assits users to find tourist facilities in any part of South Africa. It also provides street guides for the major metropolitan areas.
http://www.leisuremap.co.za/

SA-venues.com
Provides route maps of cities, areas and provinces.
http://www.sa-venues.com/

Traveldata
This is an interactive website providing route maps of South Africa, which not only indicate the location of towns and cities, but also tourist facilities and other features. As one zooms in, more and more data becomes available, even street maps of certain towns and cities. Although this site is already operational it is still being developed and additional data is added from time to time as it becomes available.
http://www.traveldata.co.za/

SPECIAL INTERESTS

MTN Whale Route
The MTN Whale Route is a non-profitable organisation aimed at marketing South Africa's exquisite land-based and boat-based whale watching. This website provides valuable information on whale watching along the South African coast.
http://www.cape-whaleroute.co.za/

South African Steam Trains: Garden Route
This website is a must for the steam train enthusiast. It provides information on steam train trips and also contains a sound library, photo gallery and links to other steam train websites.
http://www.lantic.co.za/~jmiles/steam.html

South African Wine
A very important website for the wine lover who intends visiting one or more of South Africa's wine regions. It provides background information on South African wine, as well as maps of the various wine regions. You can also buy wine online, join a wine club or take part in online wine tasting.
http://www.wine.co.za/