
- Port Edward
Port Edward is the last/first South African town before entering the Wild Coast, so it's a little more rugged than towns a few kilometres up the road, and yet a lot more developed than anything in the Wild Coast.
- Leisure Bay
Leisure Bay is just a short drive from Port Edward, the gateway to the Wild Coast.
- Southbroom
A stunning golf course, great beach, snake park, croc park and one of the finest shoe-makers in the country..
- Trafalgar
Trafalgar’s marine reserve protects the only marine fossil beds in South Africa.
- Ramsgate KZN
This flourishing holiday resort has boating on the lagoon and river, protected sea bathing, fishing and a fine beach.
- Margate
Margate is the quintessential South Coast holiday town.
- Oribi Gorge
This spectacular gorge is one of the South Coast highlights.
- Port Shepstone
Port Shepstone has an excellent golf course, varied coastal and river mouth fishing, a tidal pool and sandy beach and is the gateway to Oribi Gorge.
- Umtentweni
A sweet little seaside town with warm surf and a quiet soul.
- Banana Beach
Banana Beach is aptly named for the profusion of wild strelitzia (banana) which are found growing locally.
- Scottburgh/Park Rynie
Close to great scuba diving at Landers Reef and Aliwal Shoal, this is a good stop for underwater enthusiasts.
- Umkomaas
A small, relaxed seaside town, Umkomaas is home to the Aliwal Shoal – one of the world’s top 10 dive spots.
- Warner Beach
Warner Beach is just south of the airport and the buzz of the city of Durban.
PaddockPaddock is close to Oribi Gorge
Paddock
Paddock is close to Oribi Gorge
Places to Stay
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(Nelspruit,Mpumalanga) Park House Lodge and Travel CentreThis Mossel Bay backpackers is located in a spacious 130 year old stone homestead with some wonderful woodwork and some stunning artwork.
(Mossel Bay,Garden Route) Woodlands CottagesThe perfect accommodation outside and inside of Kenton...
(Kenton-On-Sea,Sunshine Coast) Green ElephantThis is the oldest lodge in Observatory and is the play ground of students....put your party shoes on!
(Observatory,Cape Town) The Mushroom Farm CampsiteHigh up on the plateau with spectacular views, they are within easy reach of Livingstonia and Manchewe Falls.
(The Kruger National Park,Malawi) Fatima’s Nest TofoThis Tofo backpackers is on a tropical beach framed by sea and endless coconut palms swaying in the breeze.
(Inhambane and Tofo,Mozambique) Southern Cross LodgeSouthern Cross lodge is a very central Swaziland backpackers with a huge garden, a swimming pool and great mountain views.
(MbabaneSwazi,Swaziland) House on the HillHouse on the Hill offers luxurious accommodation at backpacker rates.
(Green Point,Cape Town) Buffalo BackpackersThis East London backpackers is conveniently close East Londons's beaches, shops and bus station.
(East London,Sunshine Coast) Tekweni Backpackers HostelTekweni Backpacking hostel in Durban cooks. One can’t say anything else about this ever-buzzy hostel and its hordes of people.
(Durban ,Durban)