
Centurion Travel Guide
South Africa
Centurion is a South African city with a population of 236,580. It lies inland in the country’s Gauteng region, between Pretoria and Johannesburg, making it a practical base for exploring this part of South Africa.
Travellers arriving by air are served by Waterkloof Air Force Base. Centurion is not a coastal destination, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach trips require travelling farther afield.
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Pays in ZAR
Plug type Type C & Type D & Type M & Type N (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +27
Tipping: Tipping is customary in South Africa for good service. While not mandatory, it's a common practice to show appreciation.
Best time to visit Centurion
Jan
27°11Feb
27°15Mar
26°10Apr
23°8May
21°3Jun
18°1Jul
19°2Aug
23°0Sep
26°4Oct
27°8Nov
26°11Dec
27°19Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Centurion
Supersport Park
cricket ground
0.6 km
Kerksondermure
christian place of worship
1.2 km
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
christian place of worship
1.9 km
Die Centurion Teater
theatre venue
2.7 km
IgniteHouse Ministries International
religious organization
1 km
Christian Family Church
christian place of worship
1.3 km
Shelanti Chapel
christian place of worship
1.4 km
3C Nazarene
religious organization
2.2 km
Getting there
Waterkloof Air Force Base · 5.7 km
Frequently asked Questions
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