Sodwana Bay National Park, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Welcome to unspoiled coastal beauty at its best! Set within the Greater St Lucia Wetlands Park, this reserve in KwaZulu-Natal is the ideal destination for those seeking adventure.
Renowned for its sport fishing, scuba diving and snorkeling, Sodwana is situated on the coast within the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park. The reserve lies adjacent to Africa’s southern-most coral reefs. The Maputoland and St Lucia Marine Reserves are linked to each other to form a continuous protected area stretching 150kms from the Mozambique border southwards to Cape Vidal and 3 nautical miles out to sea.
Guests can partake in Turtle tours which allow views of Loggerhead and Leatherback Turtles that nest on the Sodwana beaches, in summer. This reserve in KwaZulu-Natal caters to the needs of each guest individually, from the water sports enthusiasts to the avid nature lover. Guests can enjoy a wealth of activities which include diving , boating and angling and hiking in a 5km self-guided trail.
This reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, with its many exciting coral reefs and outstanding climate, has distinguished itself as one of the premier sport diving destinations in the world. The park feature various popular dive sites witha great diversity of underwater seascapes, marine flora and fauna, corals, beautiful overhangs, drop-offs and mushroom rocks, as well as spectacular night dives have made this a not-to-be-missed destination for the scuba diving enthusiast.
