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Thonga Beach Lodge

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From $360 per person per night

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Just steps from a private beach along Maputaland’s Elephant Coast, this exclusive lodge offers one of KwaZulu-Natal’s most luxurious seaside escapes.

Perched atop dunes, the 24-bed luxury lodge provides breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding lush forest from every room’s private balcony. Beneath the sparkling waters lie vibrant coral reefs home to around 1,250 fish species, making it a top destination for snorkeling and scuba diving. Depending on the season, you might even swim alongside dolphins or witness turtles nesting on the shore. Nearby Lake Sibaya, part of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site, is perfect for kayaking and teems with crocodiles and hippos.

The lodge’s charming thatched suites stand elevated on wooden stilts, preserving the environment while offering unobstructed views. Each suite is thoughtfully equipped with WiFi, air conditioning, mosquito nets, and a hairdryer for your comfort. Guests can also enjoy freshly caught seafood daily, straight from the ocean to their plates.

Highlights

  • Just steps from a pristine, secluded beach untouched by crowds
  • Intimate 24-bed thatched suites offering breathtaking vistas of the Indian Ocean and surrounding coastal forest
  • Vibrant coral reefs nearby, home to over 1,200 fish species, making it a premier destination for diving and snorkeling
  • Variety of water-based activities available, including kayaking on the scenic Lake Sibaya

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