Rustenburg

Rustenburg, situated some 80 miles northwest of Johannesburg at the foot of the Magaliesberg Mountains, is the hub of a thriving agricultural and mining industry, where amongst other things, platinum is mined.

Rustenburg

Rustenburg is the third oldest town in an area formerly known as the Transvaal, and was founded in 1851 by ‘burghers’ - farmers descended from Dutch settlers - who had settled in the area a decade earlier.

Its streets are famous for their beautiful purple-flouring jacaranda trees. Rustenberg is only a short drive away from South Africa’s most visited tourist destination, Sun City.

What to do

Enjoy a more relaxed side of South Africa in Rustenburg, or take the short trip to Sun City for completely the opposite, either way take a look at a few ideas on what to see and do.

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Where to eat

Rustenburg is only a small South African town, but there is still a selection of restaurants on offer in which to enjoy some good food.

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Where to drink

Due to Rustenburgs size. there is not a huge choice of nightlife, but check the selections as a starting point.

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