The Sunshine Tour is a professional golf tour based in South Africa, primarily featuring events in the southern hemisphere. Established in 1995, it serves as a platform for both local and international golfers to compete and showcase their skills. The tour is recognized as an official qualifying tour for the European Tour, allowing players to earn points and gain experience. The tour hosts a variety of tournaments throughout the year, including the prestigious Sun City Challenge and the Joburg Open. It plays a significant role in promoting golf in South Africa and provides opportunities for emerging talent to shine on a larger stage.