Secunda: A Vibrant Oil Refinery Town of South Africa
Secunda is a town formed alongside the coalfields of the province of Mpumalanga in South Africa. The town was named Secunda for it is second location of Sasol oil refinery next to Sasolburg about 87 miles to the west. This is what most of the South Africans knew about Secunda, a commercial and an industrial center, but the town has a deep liberation history that involves most of South Africa’s bravest fighters who have given their lives for racial equality and democracy.
Best Time to Visit
Based on the region’s tourism score, the best time to be Secunda is September and October for a pleasant warm-weather ideal for outdoor activities. But since these months are the busiest, tourists should expect higher Secunda hotel rates and most of the tourist attractions are crowded.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Tourists may engage in many sports activities at the Secunda Stadium, it is a sport stadium that caters to various kinds of sports as well as serves as a venue for big celebrations and functions. For an amazing golf experience, tourists may go straight at the Graceland Golf Club, it is an 18-hole golf course ideal for leisure golf. Tourists can book on the golf club’s on-site lodging accommodation, Graceland Hotel and Casino Country Club. This hotel offers panoramic view of the golf course, furnished with elegant Victorian-American theme. For a more affordable lodging, tourists can book at D Vine Guest House and at Peermont Walmont at Graceland, Secunda.
