Conferencing & Banqueting
Index Conferencing Collection 1 Whatever Your Event 3 Specialised Services 5 Catering 7 La Vita Wellness Spa 9 Collection: Selborne Hotel - Pennington 11-14 Oceanic All Suites - North Beach, Durban 15-18 The Palace All Suites - North Beach, Durban 19-22 Bushman s Nek Resort - Southern Drakensberg 23-26 Gethlane Lodge Resort - Lydenburg 27-30 La Montagne Resort - Ballito 31-34 Magalies Park Resort - Magaliesberg 35-38 Margate Sands Resort - Margate 39-42 Midlands Saddle & Trout Resort - Mooi River 43-46 Qwantani Resort - Sterkfontein Dam 47-50
Conferencing & Banqueting Collection First Group is a dynamic company, passionate about providing the highest levels of service excellence throughout its hotels, all-suites, resorts and self-catering apartments and chalets. We let you be... Managing over 60 properties locally and internationally, First Group offers a wide variety of accommodation types for both business and leisure travellers, as well as a collection of destinations for conferences and weddings. Selborne Hotel - Pennington Oceanic All Suites - Durban The Palace All Suites - Durban Bushman s Nek Resort - Southern Drakensberg Gethlane Lodge Resort - Lydenburg La Montagne Resort - Ballito Magalies Park Resort - Magaliesberg Margate Sands Resort - Margate Midlands Saddle & Trout Resort - Mooi River Qwantani Resort - Sterkfontein Dam RESORTS 1 2
Whatever your Event At First Group our event planners will assist in creating an effective and memorable event, whatever your expectations. Whether your team, group of friends, family or potential clients prefer the backdrop of the berg, bush or seaside, our options will blow you away. Business Conferences Golf Tournaments Stag Golf Getaways Spa Getaways / Wellness Conferences Press Announcements Teambuilding Art & Antique Auctions Wine Tasting Product Launches / Exhibitions Class / Family Reunions Boot Camps Talent Shows & Pageants Potjie Cook-offs Music Festivals Bachelorette Events Bridal Showers Picnics High Tea Gala Balls Beach Events 3 4
Specialised Services Whether it s a grand red carpet welcome, a low-key birthday celebration, a glamorous wedding reception or a highprofile business gathering, set against a backdrop of the berg, the bush or the seaside First Group has the perfect solution for you. Selected equipment is included with each venue hire, whilst all special requests can be arranged with the utmost efficiency as and when you require. With First Group we offer as little, or as much assistance as you want. 5 6
Catering for Your Needs Whether you call for a gourmet banquet, lunch on the run, champagne and caviar canapés, a relaxed picnic beside the river, a seafood barbeque, midnight feast or marshmallow toasting over a bonfire our Group Executive Chef and his highly capable teams at each individual property are fully prepared. Our nationwide properties each play host to their own set of flavours, from the bush to the mountains to the seaside you will be able to create your ultimate eventing menu or choose from our expertly prepared selection of dishes at our onsite, a-la-carte restaurants. 7 8
Headquarters: 0860 567 567 In today s busy world, spa getaways have become increasingly popular. La Vita wellness spas at each property offer the perfect opportunity to restore busy executives with a host of all-inclusive packages for couples, pairs of friends or larger groups. On offer are a wide range of treatments and facilities which vary from spa to spa and may include: flotation therapy, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and a relaxation area. La Vita Spas offer an exceptional experience and are open every day for extended hours. Great variety of packages, full or half day, as well as all inclusive options, meals and accommodation are readily available. 9 10
BUSH & GOLF VENUE North West Province +27 (0) 12 207 9000 R560 & Skeerpoort Roads, Hartbeespoort Email: info@firstgroup-sa.co.za Website: www.magaliespark.co.za For the conference or event of the year, Magalies Park is a destination with a difference. A peaceful retreat nestled alongside the tranquil Magalies River; Magalies Park is situated on 120 hectares of scenic parklands. This prime destination lies at the foot of the Magaliesberg mountains and combines the best of nature with the utmost in leisure activities and accommodation. Conferencing Events Corporate Teambuilding Product Launches Wedding Receptions Cocktail Parties High Teas Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Children s Parties Gala Events Talent Shows & Pageants Golf Days 35 36
Conferencing Overview: At Magalies Park you are spoiled for choice with onsite diversions and opportunities for teambuilding or breakaway activities. Play a round of golf with your colleagues, blow off some steam at the driving range, enjoy some me time at the world class onsite wellness spa or get in touch with nature on one of the many nature walks around the property. BUSH & GOLF VENUE Onsite Collection Wi-Fi Restaurant Bar & Poolside Bar In-room Dining Wellness Spa Jacuzzi & Sauna Hairdresser Daily Entertainment Water Park Swimming Pool & Kiddies Pool 18 Hole Golf Course & Pro Shop Fishing Paintball Bicycles Games Room for Toddlers & Teens Canoeing & Paddle Boats Boat Cruise Business Centre Adventure Golf Tennis & Squash Courts Volley Ball Sports Field / Bowls Magalies Park Conference Venues Venue Cinema School Banquet Cocktail Boardroom Horseshoe M Combined: Owl, Ibis, Kingfisher & Hoopoe 400 140 200 NA 100 100 282.33m² Owl Room 65 35 60 NA 25 25 70.12m² Ibis Room 65 35 60 NA 25 25 71.54m² Kingfisher Room 65 35 60 NA 25 25 69.35m² Hoopoe Room NA NA NA NA 12 NA 71.32m² Combined: Owl, Ibis & Kingfisher 300 105 180 NA 75 75 297m² Old Cape Vulture NA NA 200 NA NA NA 880m² Cherry Room NA NA 12 NA NA NA 30.25m² Golfers Room 65 50 100 NA 25 30 90m² River Lapa NA NA 80 NA NA NA 342m² Examples of Layout Cinema School Banquet Equipment Data Projector Flip Chart Wooden Dance Floor Stage Microphones PA System Boardroom Amenities Horseshoe Accommodation: Apartments - 185 / Bedrooms - 338 Secure Parking - 186 Restaurant 37 38