Embrace Summer at the Best Camping and Caravan Parks on the KZN South Coast
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The KZN South Coast, with its subtropical climate, Blue Flag beaches, and natural beauty, is the perfect destination for summer getaways. Camping and caravanning offer budget-friendly options for families to enjoy the region’s stunning scenery, vibrant activities, and serene surroundings.
Dr. Vusumuzi Sibiya, CEO of South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE), said, “Camping on the KZN South Coast is more than a cost-saving choice; it’s a way for families to disconnect from the daily grind and reconnect with nature. With award-winning campsites, tidal pools, coastal forests, and dive sites, the KZN South Coast offers an unparalleled outdoor experience.”
Top Camping and Caravan Parks on the KZN South Coast
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Happy Wanderers Holiday Resort (Kelso)
- Website: www.happywanderers.co.za
- Description: 86 sites under Milkwood trees, near the Indian Ocean. Options include grass, sand, or concrete pitches. Services include caravan storage and tent setup before arrival.
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Scottburgh Caravan Park (Scottburgh)
- Website: www.scottburghcaravanpark.co.za
- Description: 260 well-equipped sites with entertainment like a supertube, trampolines, and volleyball. Nearby dive sites and nature reserves add to the adventure.
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Rocky Bay Resorts (Park Rynie)
- Website: www.rockybay.co.za
- Description: Coastal bush surroundings, pilot Blue Flag status, on-site restaurant, and dive charters.
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River Valley Nature Reserve (Margate)
- Website: www.rivervalleynaturereserve.co.za
- Description: A small, tranquil site with access to nature trails, abundant wildlife, and the serene iVungu River.
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The Characters Garden Park (Pennington)
- Website: www.charactersgardenpark.co.za
- Description: Coastal forest and beaches converge here. Features include tidal pools, rock pools, and nearby shops.
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Mac Nicols Caravan Park (Bazley Beach)
- Website: www.macnicol.co.za
- Description: Located on Ifafa Lagoon, this site offers modern ablutions, heated pools, and activities like canoeing and jungle gyms.
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Marlon Holiday Resort (Sunwich Port)
- Website: www.marlon.co.za
- Description: 48 spacious sites with family-friendly amenities such as a pool, trampoline, and half-pipe for skateboarding.
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Untu Palms (Anerley)
- Website: www.untupalms.co.za
- Description: Direct beach access with swimming pools, coastal forests, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Shelly Caravan Park (Shelly Beach)
- Website: www.shellycaravanpark.com
- Description: Peaceful countryside site with recreational facilities and a small dam for bass fishing.
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Oasis Holiday Resort (Uvongo)
- Website: www.holidayresort.co.za
- Description: Close to the beach and shaded by large trees, this resort features nature reserves and waterfalls nearby.
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Fairhills Caravan Park + Camping (Ramsgate)
- Website: www.fairhillspark.co.za
- Description: Close to Ramsgate Blue Flag Beach, offering trails, sports areas, and a swimming pool.
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Paradise Holiday Resort (Southbroom)
- Website: www.paradiseholidayresort.co.za
- Description: Scenic caravan park set on a hill with sea views, only 2.5 km from Marina Beach.
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Port o’ Call Caravan Park (Trafalgar)
- Website: www.portocall.co.za
- Description: Features beach access with paths to Marina Beach and Mpenjati Nature Reserve.
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Leisure View Caravan Park (Leisure Bay)
- Website: www.leisureview.co.za
- Description: A tranquil, long-established site offering a swimming pool, games room, and laundry facilities.
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The Pont Holiday & Water Sport Resort (Port Edward)
- Website: www.oldpont.co.za
- Description: Nestled in the Umtamvuna Valley, this heritage site offers camping, water sports, and riverfront facilities.
Explore Beyond Camping
The KZN South Coast offers more than camping:
- Nature Reserves: Perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and picnics.
- Adventure Activities: Motorsports at Dezzi Raceway, cultural tours, and agri-tourism experiences.
- MICE Destinations: World-class facilities for meetings and events.
For more information, visit the KZN South Coast website or download the ‘Explore KZN South Coast’ app to plan your trip.
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Company Name: South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE)Contact Email: info@sctourism.co.zaWebsite: www.visitkznsouthcoast.co.za
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