St. Lucia Estuary is known as the gateway to the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park & an ideal base to explore the immediate attractions as well as big 5 game reserves & Zulu cultural villages a little further away. The Indian Ocean meets Lake St. Lucia to form the largest estuary in Africa.

The Authentic Zulu Cultural Experience

The tour of Khula Village takes you into the heart of a real working Zulu community where age-old tradition meets contempary Zulu society.

Take a cultural tour which will give you hands-on introduction to many fascinating aspects of traditional and modern Zulu life.

"The St. Lucia Wetlands Park must be the only place on the globe where the world's oldest land mammal (the rhinoceros) and the world's biggest terrestrial mammal (the African elephant) share an ecosystem with the world's oldest fish (the coelacanth) and the world's biggest marine mammal (Blue Whale)"

Former President Nelson Mandela, 10th August 2001.

The adjoining big 5 Game reserves of Hluhluwe/Imfolozi cover an area of 90 000 Hectares & is the oldest Game Reserve in Africa with the noted distinction of being the place where the white Rhino was saved from extinction.

Sodwana Bay has become a popular destination for diving enthuisiasts from around the world with colourful tropical reefs and a stunning variety of sea-life.