Piggs Peak Hotel and Casino
Piggs Peak Casino in Swaziland continues to make a name for itself on the international stage as part of the Orion Piggs Peak Hotel and Casino Resort.
Orion Piggs Peak Hotel and Casino Resort
Piggs Peak takes advantage of the fact that Swaziland is a country of exquisite natural landscapes. The hotel and casino resort is nestled in the heart of the mountainous forest terrain that characterises this small African kingdom.
This Southern African country is completely landlocked by its neighbours South Africa and Mozambique. The tranquil setting is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and Piggs Peak is under 5 hours’ drive from Johannesburg.
Activites at the hotel include a network of forest trails for both walkers and hikers; abseiling, bowls, squash and tennis; and, of course, world-class gaming at the Piggs Peak Casino.
The hotel has 2 restaurants and 3 bars, while each hotel room has its own balcony with mountain and forest views.
Piggs Peak Casino
Piggs Peak Casino offers a number of table games, ranging from the usual fare such as Blackjack, Poker and Roulette to Extreme Roulette, Stud Poker and even progressive jackpot Bingo!
Naturally, Piggs Peak Casino houses a number of slot machines, while if you prefer a more private gambling experience the casino also provides Internet Casino kiosks for online gambling.
Piggs Peak Casino has gained recognition on the world stage in recent years, as the venue for Africa’s premier poker event, the All Africa Poker Tournament, which offers four players the chance to win a seat at the World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas.
Nearby Attractions
The awe-inspiring Sebebe Rock is the second-largest single rock face in the world, while Phophonyane Waterfall is certainly worth a visit.
The Mgwayiza Mist Belt Forest is another spot that should not be missed, with trees over a century old and a wealth of bird and animal life unique to the area.
Culture
The Kingdom of Swaziland has two important annual celebrations, namely the Reed Dance and Kingship Ceremony.
These ceremonies are just a small part of Swaziland’s rich and unique cultural heritage and this tiny mountain kingdom with its friendly and gentle people is certain to capture the hearts of all visitors.
So make the Orion Piggs Peak Hotel and Casino Resort your next port of call – whether you want to experience the wonders of Swaziland or simply enjoy the excitement of Piggs Peak Casino, you will not be disappointed!