{"id":14668,"date":"2020-02-20T18:49:14","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T16:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/?p=14668"},"modified":"2020-02-20T18:49:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T16:49:14","slug":"top-casinos-in-south-africa-according-to-travelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/gambling\/top-casinos-in-south-africa-according-to-travelers\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Casinos in South Africa According to Travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many tourists in SA like the thrill of visiting brick-and-mortar gambling establishments, of which we have a great selection.<\/p>\n

In this article we will present the top-rated casinos in South Africa based on real user ratings on Tripadvisor.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The following gambling rooms are strictly offline only. For online casinos, visit the South Africa guide<\/a> on online.casino where you can find top sites and read more about the current regulatory status.<\/p>\n

1. Montecasino, Sandton<\/h3>\n

The Montecasino in Sandton has an average 4.5 rating from over 1700 reviews on Tripadvisor. It\u2019s also one out of 3 gambling rooms in SA that has received the Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence.<\/p>\n

The reviews mentioned they loved the look of the casino, the restaurants and the entertainment presented.<\/p>\n

Address:<\/strong>
\nMontecasino Boulevard
\nCnr William Nicol \/ Witkoppen Roads
\nSandton 2021
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

2. Emperors Palace, Kempton Park<\/h3>\n

With a 4.0 rating from almost 4500 reviews, Emperors Palace<\/a> in Kempton Park is the second most popular South African casino.<\/p>\n

This casino is also the second establishment to receive the Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence, which is only awarded to casinos \u201cthat consistently earn great reviews from travelers\u201d.<\/p>\n

Reviews stated that the experience and atmosphere at the Emperors Palace was exceptional, with a very friendly staff.<\/p>\n

Address:<\/strong>
\n64 Jones Road
\nKempton Park
\nKempton Park 1620
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

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3. Gold Reef City, Johannesburg<\/h3>\n

Gold Reef City in Johannesburg with a 4.0 rating from over 1800 reviews is also a great option for gamblers who look for exciting games. However, the Gold Reef City offers so much more than gambling.<\/p>\n

The establishment comes with a top of the line amusement park, including water rides, roller coasters and a great selection of restaurants. Gambling is not for younger people, but this place caters for the whole family.<\/p>\n

Visitors said they enjoyed the theme park, the affordable prices and the food court available.<\/p>\n

Address:<\/strong>
\nCnr Northern Parkway & Data Crescent
\nJohannesburg 2159
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

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4. Suncoast Casino, Durban<\/h3>\n

As number 4 we have the Suncoast Casino in Durban, SA. The 4.0 rating from 663 reviews paints a picture of overall quality and consistency, which reflects in the many positive comments from past visitors.<\/p>\n

Tripadvisor user wickedmike says in his review that Suncoast Casino is about so much more than gambling. Instead, it\u2019s the movie house, the massive selection of restaurants and the location that makes this a great place to visit.<\/p>\n

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Address:<\/strong>
\nSuncoast Boulevard Marine Parade
\nDurban 4056
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

5. Sun City Resort, Rustenburg<\/h3>\n

Sun City Resort is found as number 5 on the top list over the best SA casinos. The resort itself is truly a magnificent place and the casino holds the same high standard.<\/p>\n

One visitor said he really enjoyed \u201cthe valley of waves\u201d and that the vibe at Sun City Resort was awesome. Another visitor mentions that this casino resort is very safe and family friendly, with lots of activities to keep the children busy when the parents want to play some games or enjoy a romantic dinner for two.<\/p>\n

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Address:<\/strong>
\nRustenburg 0316
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

6. Silverstar Casino, Krugersdorp<\/h3>\n

The Silverstar Casino in Krugersdorp is number 6 on the top list with a 4.0 rating. It\u2019s also rated #3 out of 12 things to do in Krugersdorp.<\/p>\n

The visitors said the Silverstar had really good entertainment and great parking. However, one review stated that the security was sub-par, which lowered his rating of the casino.<\/p>\n

Address:<\/strong>
\nR28 Muldersdrift
\nKrugersdorp 1740
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

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7. The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World, Summerstrand<\/h3>\n

Last but not least, we find The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World in Summerstrand. The establishment is located on the beachfront next to Nelson Mandela Bay in Port Elizabeth.<\/p>\n

The casino and \u201centertainment world\u201d offers 781 slot machines, 23 blackjack, poker and roulette tables. It also has numerous shops, restaurants for the whole family and a cinema.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s interesting is that at the moment, The Boardwalk is investing R1 billion to expand their offering, making the destination bigger and better.<\/p>\n

Reviews stated that this was a safe spot with good restaurants, but in need of an upgrade as many felt the facilities were in decline. Perhaps that\u2019s where the R1 billion will go!<\/p>\n

Address:<\/strong>
\n2nd Ave
\nSummerstrand
\nPort Elizabeth 6019
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

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Many tourists in SA like the thrill of visiting brick-and-mortar gambling establishments, of which we have a great selection. In this article we will present the top-rated casinos in South Africa based on real user ratings on Tripadvisor.com. The following gambling rooms are strictly offline only. For online casinos, visit the South Africa guide on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5431],"tags":[8843,6037,8348,8847,8347,8844,2459,8845,8846],"class_list":["post-14668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gambling","tag-boardwalk-casino","tag-casino","tag-emperors-palace","tag-gold-reef-city","tag-montecasino","tag-silverstar-casino","tag-sun-city","tag-sun-city-resort","tag-suncoast-casino"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}