About

Tempus South Africa is pioneering modern, active communities designed specifically for high-performance individuals - elite athletes, veterans and driven professionals - who refuse to compromise on independence, dignity, or purpose as they plan their next chapter.

Imagine living in premium, thoughtfully designed spaces that feel like a luxury lifestyle resort rather than traditional care settings. Here, wellbeing isn't an afterthought - it's woven into every aspect of daily life through tailored programs, holistic support services and a genuine sense of belonging that keeps you connected and motivated.

Our Purpose

We are redefining supported living for those who have pushed boundaries their entire careers. Whether you are a former professional athlete maintaining peak fitness, a veteran seeking camaraderie and structure, or a high-achiever who values autonomy above all, Tempus Villages offers environments that honour your drive while providing the subtle, dignified support you deserve - without ever feeling institutional.

Our Vision

To build a growing network of lifestyle-led communities across South Africa, where residents wake up each day with clarity, thrive through meaningful connections and move forward with confidence.

If you are an athlete ready to elevate your lifestyle we would love to connect and explore how you can be part of this exciting future.

Wellness

At Tempus South Africa, we have built something truly unique, a community that understands the journey of elite athletes and high-performance professionals from the inside out. No other offering in South Africa combines this level of premium, purpose-driven design with the subtle, expert support needed to thrive long after the spotlight fades. This is where your discipline meets dignity and your drive finds its perfect next home.

World-Class Fitness & Recovery

Stay at the top of your game or reclaim it with facilities built for champions: state-of-the-art fully equipped gyms, dedicated lap pools for focused training, multi-purpose sports courts, rejuvenating spa and sauna experiences, scenic walking trails and structured strength and conditioning programs led by professionals who speak your language..

Specialist Health Access

Expert care comes to you: visiting neurologists, psychologists, dieticians and allied health teams embedded in the community for seamless, proactive support tailored to the unique demands of high-performance lives.

Mental & Cognitive Wellbeing

We prioritise the mind as much as the body with confidential counselling, regular brain health check-ins, specialised memory programs and emotional resilience support from specialists who truly understand the transition out of elite sport or intense careers. This is about sustaining clarity, confidence and purpose every single day.

For athletes who have given everything to their craft and want a community that matches that intensity with world-class resources. This is not just living, it is continuing to perform at your highest level, surrounded by those who get it.

Ready to explore becoming a resident or partner in this groundbreaking vision? Let's connect and make your next chapter extraordinary.

Special Activities

Community & Connection

Arranged monthly social dinners, cultural events, guest speaker sessions and curated offsite activities. Creating genuine belonging among peers with shared life experiences.

Kruger National Park

(a previous & private Special Activity)
Imagine escaping to the raw, untamed heart of Africa for a full week at Kruger National Park South Africa's premier wildlife arena, where the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo) roam freely across vast savannas, rivers and bushveld.

This isn't just a getaway, it's a high-stakes reset for elite performers: athletes sharpening mental resilience through dawn-to-dusk game drives and guided bush walks that demand focus, patience and presence under pressure, veterans channeling that same disciplined grit into tracking elusive predators and embracing the silence of the wild, and forging unbreakable alliances around boma fireside dinners, sundowner stops and shared awe at once-in-a-lifetime sightings.

Picture your week unfolding like this: Stay in a premier luxury lodge with private plunge pools, gourmet cuisine and expert rangers/trackers who turn every drive into a masterclass in strategy and observation. Rise before sunrise for adrenaline-fueled morning safaris spotting lions on the hunt or leopards in the trees, followed by bush breakfasts in the wild. Afternoons bring recovery time, spa sessions, poolside strategy talks, or light wellness walks, then sunset drives with sundowners as the sky ignites over the horizon. Add in exclusive experiences like guided bush walks for deeper immersion, night drives for nocturnal thrills.

A Kruger week is where driven individuals come to witness greatness, reflect deeply, compete subtly (who spots the leopard first?) and return sharper, stronger and more connected. Ready to claim your spot in the wild?

Inspiration for Tempus

Chris Simpson-Daniel - Founder

These faces are the reason Tempus exists.
When Chris Simpson-Daniel looked at his children, one quiet question kept coming back:
“Where can they come to see their Daddy thriving?”
Not just succeeding. Not just working hard.
Thriving, present, purposeful and fully alive in what he builds.
Living with CTE brings its own daily challenges: struggles with concentration, migraines, disrupted sleep, forgetfulness and irritation. Over-stress can intensify these symptoms and risk further deterioration of the brain. That reality made the question even more urgent.
Tempus was born from a father’s desire to create something his kids could look at and feel proud of, a place where they could see him at his best, doing work that matters and living a life that feels whole.
This photo isn’t just a family moment.
It’s the origin story.
To Chris’s children: thank you for being the quiet inspiration behind it all.
You are the “why.”
- Tempus Group