01.04.2025

The Easter holidays in South Africa are just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a fun-filled family getaway? Whether you're dreaming of a sandy beach escape, a tranquil countryside retreat, or an adventure-packed Easter break, First Group has the perfect holiday destination for you. Pack your bags, round up the family, and get ready for a long weekend getaway filled with Easter egg hunts, chocolate treats, and unforgettable moments!

 The Best Easter Breaks

Hop Into Holiday Mode!

Easter isn’t just about chocolate eggs and hot cross buns (although that’s a big part of it!); it’s about quality family time, making memories, and enjoying a well-deserved break. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or kid-friendly activities, our resorts offer something special for everyone.

Beach Bliss – Sun, Sand & Easter Fun!

If your idea of an Easter getaway in South Africa includes golden beaches, ocean waves, and tropical vibes, our coastal resorts are calling your name! Build sandcastles, take a dip in the sea, and enjoy beachfront Easter activities like treasure hunts and family picnics.

Top Coastal Resorts for Easter Getaways:

 The Best Easter Breaks

La Côte d’Azur (Margate)
Beachfront accommodation with spectacular sea views, family-friendly pools, and Easter egg hunts on the beach!

 The Best Easter Breaks

 The Best Easter Breaks

The Palace (Durban)
Luxury beachfront hotel with Easter specials, family entertainment, and direct beach access.

 The Best Easter Breaks

 The Best Easter Breaks

Margate Sands (Margate)
Self-catering family accommodation on the KZN South Coast, offering Easter fun for kids and parents alike!

 The Best Easter Breaks

 The Best Easter Breaks

Brookes Hill Suites (Gqeberha)
A seaside escape in the Eastern Cape, boasting stunning ocean views, a family-friendly pool, and easy access to top beaches and attractions.

 The Best Easter Breaks

Countryside & Safari Retreats – Nature, Wildlife & Chocolate Treats!

If you’re looking for a peaceful Easter holiday out in nature, our country and safari resorts offer fresh air, rolling hills, and adventure. From Easter-themed picnics to outdoor activities like hiking, horse riding, and fishing, there’s something for everyone.

Top Countryside & Safari Resorts for the Easter Weekend:

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Midlands Saddle & Trout (Midlands)
Family-friendly resort with adventure golf, horse riding, and an Easter treasure hunt in the countryside.

 The Best Easter Breaks

 The Best Easter Breaks

Qwantani (Harrismith)
Pet-friendly accommodation in the Free State with dam views, boat cruises, and a relaxed Easter vibe.

 The Best Easter Breaks

 The Best Easter Breaks

Whispering Waters (Midlands)
A tranquil self-catering retreat in the Midlands Meander, perfect for Easter egg hunts and outdoor adventures.

 The Best Easter Breaks

 The Best Easter Breaks

Sanbonani Resort (Hazyview)
A luxurious Bushveld escape near the Kruger National Park offering family-friendly accommodation, breathtaking river views, and an Easter filled with wildlife safaris, game drives, and egg hunts for the little ones!

 The Best Easter Breaks

Fun, Games & Sweet Treats!

 The Best Easter Breaks

Easter is all about family fun, adventure, and indulgence, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate while on holiday! Whether you're at the beach, in the Bush, or the countryside, here are some egg-citing Easter activities to enjoy with your loved ones:

DIY Easter Egg Hunt – Hide chocolate eggs around your accommodation or garden for the kids to find! Make it even more fun with clues or a treasure map.

Easter Arts & Crafts – Bring along some craft supplies and spend an afternoon decorating eggs, making bunny masks, or creating Easter-themed paintings.

 The Best Easter Breaks

Braais & Picnics – There’s nothing like a classic South African braai or a sunny Easter picnic! Pack some hot cross buns, chocolate treats, and fresh fruit to enjoy at a scenic spot.

Beach Adventures – If you're spending Easter by the coast, why not try a sandcastle-building competition, a family beach walk, or a sunrise picnic by the ocean?

Nature & Outdoor Fun – Whether it's a hiking trail, a game drive, or simply spotting birds and wildlife, Easter is the perfect time to explore nature together.

Easter Family Photoshoot – Capture special holiday memories by taking fun family photos in Easter-themed outfits or with a beautiful backdrop.

 The Best Easter Breaks

Safari Easter Adventures – If you're near Sanbonani Resort, take the family on a self-drive or guided safari through the Kruger National Park for a wild and unforgettable Easter experience!

This Easter long weekend, why not trade the usual routine for a fun-filled family holiday? Splash in the sea, embark on a safari adventure, or simply unwind – First Group has the perfect South African holiday destination for you.

Book your Easter family getaway today and get ready for an egg-ceptional holiday!