Travel trade website
Back to main menu

Choose your country and language:

Africa

  • Global
  • Angola
  • Botswana
  • Congo Democratic Republic
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • Kenya
  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Americas

  • USA
  • Argentina
  • Brazil

Asia Pacific

  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Australia

Europe

  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
Back
QUICK LINKS
Trade research
Vacancies
Get graded
Enter Lilizela
Upload a deal
Upcoming events

TTravel Trade

SSouth African Tourism works to support both local and international travel trade partners through education about South Africa, tools to assist with the marketing of South Africa and South African products and strives to unlock opportunities for business in the tourism value chain. Keep up to date with the latest industry news and events in South Africa and abroad, and become an expert on South Africa through our various support tools and programmes listed below.

Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
TGCSA is the only officially recognised organisation that authorises accommodation establishments to display stars. Get graded today!
Explore now
Lilizela Tourism Awards
Recognising and rewarding tourism players and businesses who work to deliver world-class products and services.
Explore now
SA Specialist
SA Specialist
SA Specialist is an interactive online learning programme that will improve your knowledge of South Africa.
Explore now
Welcome South Africa
Welcome South Africa aims to create and sustain engagement with industry stakeholders, and encourage information sharing.
Explore now
Digital Assets Library
Digital Assets Library
A collection of some beautiful images and video clips made for the esteemed partners of South African Tourism in promoting travel in and to South Africa.
Explore now
Deals Dashboard
Deals Dashboard
If you're a travel trade partner, widen your reach by uploading your latest and greatest South African travel deals to South African Tourism's own Deals Dashboard.
Explore now
Travel Directory
Travel Directory
Tourism operators can update their offering and for travellers to find accommodation, activities and attractions.
Explore now
Africa's Travel Indaba
Africa's Travel Indaba
One of the largest tourism marketing events in Africa and one of the top three ‘must visit’ events of its kind on the global calendar.
Explore now

Research

View all
Tourist Arrivals

2016 Tourist arrival September

162 downloads
01 Sep 201601 Sep
Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival September

This report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.

162 downloads
Download report
Tourist Arrivals

2016 Tourist arrival October

39 downloads
01 Oct 201601 Oct
Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival October

This report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.

39 downloads
Download report
Tourist Arrivals

2016 Tourist arrival November

64 downloads
01 Nov 201601 Nov
Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival November

This report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.

64 downloads
Download report
Tourist Arrivals

2016 Tourist arrival May

19 downloads
01 May 201601 May
Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival May

This report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals as opposed to visitor arrivals is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.

19 downloads
Download report
Tourist Arrivals

2016 Tourist arrival June

22 downloads
01 Jun 201601 Jun
Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival June

This report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.

22 downloads
Download report
Tourist Arrivals

2016 Tourist arrival July

15 downloads
01 Jul 201601 Jul
Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival July

This report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals as opposed to visitor arrivals is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.

15 downloads
Download report
Tourist Arrivals

2016 Tourist arrival January

30 downloads
01 Jan 201601 Jan
Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival January

This report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.

30 downloads
Download report
Tourist Arrivals

2016 Tourist arrival February

14 downloads
01 Feb 201601 Feb
Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival February

This report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.

14 downloads
Download report
View all

Events

View all
Gauteng

Meetings Africa 2020

24 Feb 26 Feb 2020
24 Feb '20 26 Feb '20
Gauteng
Meetings Africa 2020

In recent years, the global meetings industry has begun to recognise Africa as a sought after destination. Meetings Africa showcases Africa’s diverse offering of services and products where African associations and African meetings industry professionals can partner to help transform our continent. In the last five years (between 2013 and 2017) Meetings Africa has hosted over 1000 international and regional buyers, 1336 exhibitors and over 7000 visitors. Meetings Africa 2020 will take place from 24-26 February 2020, with BONDay on the 24th.

24 Feb 26 Feb 2020
Explore now
View all

News

View all
11 September 2019

Lilizela Provincial Awards off to a great start with Women leading the charge in the Northern Cape

74 views
Lilizela Provincial Awards off to a great start with Women leading the charge in the Northern Cape

Lilizela Provincial Awards off to a great start with Women leading the charge in the Northern Cape  

74 views
Read More
10 September 2019

TGCSA facilitates benchmarking exercise on grading standards for the Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation

158 views
TGCSA facilitates benchmarking exercise on grading standards for the Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation

The Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) recently met with the Lesotho Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture to facilitate a benchmarking exercise on grading standards to be undertaken by the Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC).

158 views
Read More
02 September 2019

South African Tourism meets with travel partners in Riyadh to boost outbound tourism

107 views
Press Release | 02 September 2019
South African Tourism meets with travel partners in Riyadh to boost outbound tourism

South African Tourism’s Middle East, India and South East Asia (MEISEA) Hub, recently concluded a successful visit to the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, meeting key travel partners.

107 views
Read More
02 September 2019

SA Tourism and TBCSA Roadshow moves to the UK

140 views
Press Release | 02 September 2019
SA Tourism and TBCSA Roadshow moves to the UK

Following a successful visit to the Central European markets last week, the stakeholder engagement roadshow involving South African Tourism (SA Tourism) and the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) moves to the United Kingdom (UK) this week.

140 views
Read More
30 August 2019

German tourists are looking for authentic South African experiences

154 views
Press Release | 30 August 2019
German tourists are looking for authentic South African experiences

Team South Africa made their way to Frankfurt, Germany, for the third and final leg of the Central European Roadshow on Thursday, 29 August, 2019.

154 views
Read More
29 August 2019

Austrians hungry to explore hidden gems of South Africa

131 views
Press Release | 29 August 2019
Austrians hungry to explore hidden gems of South Africa

South African Tourism and the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) made their way to Vienna, Austria for the second round of engagements during the Central European leg of the Global Roadshow yesterday.

131 views
Read More
28 August 2019

Packaging South Africa’s story and addressing social issues at the heart of European Roadshow engagement

176 views
Press Release | 28 August 2019
Packaging South Africa’s story and addressing social issues at the heart of European Roadshow engagement

South African Tourism (SA Tourism) and the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) have kicked-off the first leg of their Global Roadshow in Zurich, Switzerland in a bid to boost tourist arrivals to South Africa.

176 views
Read More
26 August 2019

South African Tourism and TBCSA embark on Global Roadshow

194 views
South African Tourism and TBCSA embark on Global Roadshow

“From a TBCSA perspective it is important that we defend and grow this important market as well as other identified markets,” said TBCSA CEO, Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa

194 views
Read More
View all

South Africa on social media

Useful links
Explore
Useful links
Explore
Copyright © 2019 South African Tourism
|Terms and conditions|Disclaimer|Privacy policy