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Centurion Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Centurion

Formerly Lyttelton and Verwoerdburg, the city was renamed following the end of Apartheid after the Centurion Park cricket stadium, now known as SuperSport Park. Irene, a village that is part of Centurion, is covered in a separate article. It is home to the Smuts House Museum and the Irene Dairy Farm. Centurion sits on the Highveld like Johannesburg and Pretoria and has a similar climate, with dry, sunny winters (max. daytime temperature around 20 °C dropping to an average minimum of 5 °C), and warm to hot summers (October - April) tempered by late-afternoon showers often accompanied by spectacular thunder and lightning. Hailstorms are not uncommon, but a serious hailstorm has not happened for many years. Summer temperatures range from the mid-20s to the mid-30s (°Celsius). Centurion's weat

Top Attractions in Centurion

Explore the best things to see and do in Centurion:

  • AFB Swartkop
  • AFB Waterkloof
  • Centurion Art Gallery
  • Super Sport Park

Where to Stay in Centurion

  • 🏨Protea Hotel Waterfront

Centurion Travel Guide Sections

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