Southport Places of Interest (original) (raw)
... and a little further afield
Beaches / Natural Wonders
Aliwal Shoal
Rated as one of the top 10 dive spots in the world, but regular divers say it is second only to the rocky ride over breakers to get there, the marine life of Aliwal Sshoal is said to be spectacular. Raggies or ragged tooth sharks are regularly spotted ...
Marine Protected Areas
Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area
Most people know that Aliwal Shoal is one of the country's major dive sites, and one of the best sites at which to spot raggies, or ragged-tooth sharks, particularly as they are in evidence in these waters for five months of the ...
Golf Courses
Amanzimtoti Golf Club
Set just south of Durban and on the white sandy shores of KwaZulu Natal lays the Amanzimtoti Golf Course and Country Club. Originally opened, in 1915, under the name Isipingo, the Golf Club has a wonderful history and charm to it. The decision to upgrade ...
Beaches
Clansthal Conservancy
Clansthal Conservancy is flanked by the Mhlongwa and Mhlongwana rivers, and extends from the Indian Ocean to the farmlands of e�Thekwini, covering a total area of around 2 200 hectares. Within these borders are countless plant and animal species. The ...
Entertainment
Crocworld Conservation Centre
Crocworld is an apt name considering that a few hundred breeding Nile crocodiles live there, in amongst a series of snakes, tortoises, waterbirds, flamingos, caracals, jackals, meerkats, a host of different types of birds in a walk-through aviary, and ...
Nature Reserves
Empisini Nature Reserve
Empisini, meaning 'the place of the hyena', is 120 hectares of nature reserve just inland of Umkomaas on the KwaZulu-Natal coast. At least 50 of these hectares remain untouched and in a pristine state, which makes them home to a prolific bird life and an ...
Nature Reserves
Ilanda Wilds Reserve
Ilanda Wilds Nature Reserve is a petite yet effervescent ground of nature that runs along the banks of the Amanzimtoti River. A recorded 300 species of bird life makes the reserve a popular bird watching destination, and continues to add to the vibrant ...
Golf Courses
Margate Country Club
Margate golf course game may appear to be easy at first, don�t be lulled into contentment; this is an extensively challenging course. The Margate country Club was upgraded in 1995 and has been transformed into one of the finest golf courses on the South ...
Nature Reserves
Mkambati Nature Reserve
Flanked on either side by the forested ravines of the Msikaba and Mtentu Rivers, Mkambati Nature Reserve is 8000 hectares of coastal reserve that consists mainly of grassland, close to the KwaZulu Natal border in north-east Pondoland. Despite being ...
Nature Reserves
Mpenjati Nature Reserve
Mpenjati Nature Reserve occupies 60 hectares (or 149 acres) of the KZN countryside. Thanks to its ideal locale, on the Mpenjati River and stretching to the coast, the reserve is able to boast a number of different ecological habitats and biomes. It ...
Southport as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Amanzimtoti, Anerley, Bazley, Clansthal, Doonside, Elysium, Glenmore Beach, Harding, Hibberdene, Illovo Beach, Ixopo, Kelso, Kingsburgh, Leisure Bay, Manaba Beach, Margate, Marina Beach, Melville Beach, Mtwalume, Munster, Oribi Flats, Oribi Gorge, Oslo Beach, Palm Beach, Pennington, Port Edward, Port Shepstone, Pumula, Ramsgate, San Lameer, Scottburgh, Sea Park, Selborne, Shelly Beach, Southbroom, St Michaels On Sea, Trafalgar, Umgababa, Umkomaas, Umtentweni, Umzumbe, Uvongo, Warner Beach, Widenham, Winklespruit
Staying Overnight
Guest House
Xanadu Guest House
Xanadu Guest House offers comfortable accommodation in two spacious garden chalets, situated in the peaceful seaside village of Southport, just ...
Self Catering
Anchors Rest House
Anchors Rest is a luxury holiday house situated directly on a "Blue Flag" beach in KwaZulu Natal. This "home-away-from-home" has fantastic amenit...
Self Catering
Mermaid's Cove
Mermaid's Cove is located at Sea La Vie, 300m from the beach. This unit is part of Sea La Vie, a house offering self catering accommodation in So...
Self Catering
Southport Sands
Southport Sands is a luxury beach house sleeping 12 guests. With stunning Milkwood trees, the front garden gate provides direct access to a strip...
Self Catering
Thalassa's
Thalassa's is a self-catering holiday home in Southport, located between Hibberdene and Port Shepstone on the beautiful South Coast, KwaZulu Nata...
Self Catering
Southport Coral
Southport Coral Holiday Home in Southport has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, three of which are en-suite. The kitchen is fully equipped for se...
Self Catering
Umzimkulu 3
Umzimkulu 3 is located within the Mangrove Beach Estate Complex. This unit provides accommodation with a magnificent 180 degree view of Banana Be...
Self Catering
Fiddlewood Beach House
Fiddlewood Beach House is air-conditioned and has five bedrooms. The house is spacious with a large, family living room including both seating ar...
Self Catering
Thandulula Luxury Safari Tents
The uniqueness of Thandulula lies in the fact that every luxury safari tent has its own bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, sleeping and relaxing a...
Self Catering
Captain's Corner
Captain's Corner is located at Sea La Vie in Southport, 300m from the beach. This unit is part of Sea La Vie, a house offering self catering Sout...
Self Catering
Ocean's Paradise
Ocean's Paradise is a quaint beach house, with all the modern amenities, a great sea view and a popular fishing and swimming beach nearby. We hav...
Self Catering
Dolphin Place
Dolphin Place offers Southport accommodation in a beachfront house which is an ideal oasis for the city weary. Here you can unwind, relax and adm...
Self Catering
Villa Siesta Chalet 10
Villa Siesta Chalet 10 is located at Villa Siesta, a relaxing and secure family-friendly holiday resort situated in the tranquil village of Anerl...
Self Catering
Dolfinview
The house accommodates seven guests and has three bedrooms. The first bedroom has a double bed and a single bed. The second and third bedrooms ea...
Self Catering
Villa Siesta Chalet 1
Villa Siesta Chalet 1 is located at Villa Siesta, a relaxing and secure family-friendly holiday resort situated in the tranquil village of Anerle...
Self Catering
The Beach House Southport
More spacious than the average accommodation on southern KwaZulu-Natal's gorgeous Hibiscus Coast, this seaside beach house is the ultimate getawa...