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Australia Tour of South Africa 2026
24th September 2026 - 31st October 2026
The 2026 season sees Australia return to South Africa for a highly anticipated series across some of the country’s most iconic cricket venues. Taking place in September and October, this major tour features three Test matches and three One-Day Internationals, marking Australia’s first Test visit since 2018. As part of the ICC Future Tours Programme, the series promises high-intensity cricket, passionate crowds, and unforgettable moments set against South Africa’s dramatic landscapes - from coastal cities like Cape Town to vibrant urban centres.
Inspire Travels ensures your journey is seamless with ticket-inclusive packages, handpicked accommodation, and thoughtfully curated excursions. Away from the cricket, explore South Africa’s breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. From Table Mountain views to safari adventures and world-class cuisine, this tour offers the perfect balance of elite international cricket and extraordinary travel experiences.
If you’re inspired to be part of this landmark Australia tour, simply register your interest below and be among the first to receive updates as fixtures and packages are confirmed.
Tour Highlights & Features
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Guaranteed official match tickets with grandstand seating, excellent views, and easy access—ensuring a smooth, stress-free matchday while you focus entirely on enjoying every
moment.
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Stay in quality-assured hotels chosen for comfort, service, and location—whether coastal escapes or city stays—ensuring relaxing downtime between matches, with options to suit every travel style.
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Travel with confidence supported by our local team and dedicated tour leader. From logistics to daily coordination and on-the-ground help, you’ll have reliable assistance every step of the way.
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Discover more of South Africa with excursions that enrich your cricket journey. From Cape Town’s landmarks and historic sites to scenic safaris, these experiences reveal the country’s culture and beauty beyond the matches.
Match Schedule
1st ODI: September 24 | Kingsmead Stadium, Durban
2nd ODI: September 27 | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
3rd ODI: September 30 | JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom (D/N)
Warm-up match: October 3-4 | JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom
1st Test: October 9-13 | Kingsmead Stadium, Durban
2nd Test: October 18-22 | St George’s Park, Gqeberha
3rd Test: October 27-31 | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town