Rich Local History

The Riviera on Vaal Hotel & Country Club offers its guests loads of activities which are complemented by the hotels rich local history. This luxury hotel is situated in the Emfuleni Local Municipality which is one of three Local Municipalities comprising the Sedibeng District Municipality. The Vaal River forms the southern boundary of the Emfuleni Local Municipality and its strategic location affords it many opportunities for tourism and other forms of economic development.

The area also comprises a number of large residential areas, all of which require considerable investment in infrastructure and environmental upgrading. The Emfuleni Local Municipality has rich local history as it encapsulates the Anglo Boer War, heritage assets such as the Sharpeville monument and the liberation struggle epitomized by the signing of the Constitution in 1996 in Sharpeville. (Source, www.emfuleni.gov.za)

The Riviera on Vaal Hotel & Country Club itself is quite historical as it dates back to 1929. It is now part of the Zorgvliet Portfolio and has been refurbished to grand heights. Riviera on Vaal Hotel & Country Club stands proudly and still exudes the charm of rich local history. Guests at the Hotel are entertained with:

• luxurious dining options
• an 18 hole golf course
• a nine hole Pitch & Putt course
• a floating restaurant
• conference facilities
• wedding venues
• river facing rooms
• river marina
• underground cella