Sodwana Bay National Park, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Corals and reef fish in Sodwana Bay National Park, South Africa.

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Welcome to unspoiled coastal beauty at its best! Set within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, the Sodwana Bay National Park in South Africa is an ideal diving destination near Mozambique.

Sodwana Bay accommodation in lush surroundings.
Sodwana Bay is located on the Indian Ocean near Mozambique.
Enjoy beach horseriding in Sodwana Bay National Park.


  • Premier scuba diving and snorkelling destination in South Africa
  • Summer Turtle Tours for Leatherback and Loggerhead nesting sites
  • Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal is near Hluhluwe which is north of Durban
  • Equipped Swiss style log cabins, extensive campsites and private lodges


  • Renowned for its sport fishing, scuba diving and snorkelling, Sodwana Bay National Park is situated on the Elephant coast in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, within iSimangaliso Wetland Park. This nature reserve reserve lies adjacent to Africa’s southern-most coral reefs. The St. Lucia and Maputoland Marine Reserves are linked to each other to form a continuous protected area stretching 150km (93 miles) from the Mozambique border south to Cape Vidal and 3 nautical miles out to sea.

    Guests can partake in Turtle Tours in the summer which allow views of Loggerhead and Leatherback Turtles that nest on the Sodwana bay beaches. This South African nature reserve in KwaZulu-Natal caters to the needs of water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Guests can enjoy a wealth of activities which include diving, snorkelling, boating, angling and hiking on a self-guided trail.

    Sodwana Bay National Park offers Africa's southernmost coral reefs and outstanding climate. Sodwana Bay is one of the world’s premier sport diving destinations. This South African nature reserve in KwaZulu-Natal features various popular dive sites with a great diversity of underwater seascapes, marine flora and fauna, corals, beautiful overhangs, drop-offs and mushroom rocks. Spectacular night dives have made this a not-to-be-missed destination for the scuba diving enthusiast.



    Sodwana Bay accommodation in lush surroundings.
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    Sodwana Bay is located on the Indian Ocean near Mozambique.
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    Enjoy beach horseriding in Sodwana Bay National Park.
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    Provisional Reservation System
    Please note that all steps marked with a * must be completed for your provisional reservation to be processed!
    Staying at   Sodwana Bay Nat'l Park
    Step 1* Choose Accommodation Type.
    Log Cabin 8 beds: Self-catering - Minimum of 4 persons - Max People: 8
    Log Cabins 5 beds: Self-catering - Minimum of 3 persons - Max People: 5
    Step 2* Please indicate the number of adults and the number of children below.
      adults children under 12
    Step 3* Choose accommodation start date and the number of nights you intend staying for below.
      Start date nights
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