South Coast Tourism - Fast Facts â€" the KwaZulu Natal South Coast
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South Coast Tourism - Fast Facts â€" the KwaZulu Natal South Coast
2016-03-09
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365 days a year destination â€" 9 months of warm summer, 3 months of perfect winter
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120km of stunning beaches from Umkomaas near Scottburgh only 45 minutes south of Durban to Port Edward and the Wild Coast Sun in the Eastern Cape
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7 internationally recognised Blue Flag Beachesâ€" the most number of Blue Flag beaches permanently manned in Africa.
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Hinterland offerings â€" breathtaking gorges, forests, farming scenes â€" including the Oribi Gorge and Weza Ingeli Forests past Harding
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11 awesome Golf courses
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Home to one of SA’s top and most scenic raceways â€" the Dezzi South Coast Raceway
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Host to National and international MTB series, Trail running, Enduro, Netball, Rugby, Bowling and Fishing. Eg’s of events: Expedition Africa, SA Women’s Golf, SA Schools Netball, Alfie Cox Invitational’s, GP, Motorsport and Drifting series, beach events and competitions - over 270 events throughout the year
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The greatest shoal on earth â€" The Sardine Season - 700 000 000 sardines can visit the shores between June and July each year
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Home to 2 of the top 10 shark dive sites in the world â€" Aliwal Shoal and Protea Banks
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The longest (and fastest) zipline in Southern Africa
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The highest gorge swing in Africa
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The smallest desert in the world
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The longest water tubes in Southern Africa
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The lowest coffee estate in the Southern hemisphere
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Wedding and honeymooners delight
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Ideal Conference and corporate think tank getaway venues
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Cultural emergence with a difference
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Game reserve plus 9 nature reserves
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Daily direct flights from OR Tambo, Johannesburg â€" 90 minute flight plus many private helipads
Over 282 Guest houses, B&B’s and Self Catering establishments, 30 hotels, resorts and lodges, 24 Caravan Parks and 44 conference venues, 65 restaurants and 4 contemporary shopping centres â€" Ugu South Coast Tourism has over 500 members.
Note: We have more than 30 qualified tourist guides
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Diving
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Shark Cage Diving
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Kart Freaks
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Fun Boat Trips
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Fishing
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Sports (Golf, Tennis, Bowling, Beach Volley Ball, Cycling)
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Banana Farm Tours
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Coffee Farm Tours
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Swimming
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Surfing
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Gambling
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Helicopter flips
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Cultural Experiences
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Health and fitness centres
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Paintball
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Museums
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Crocodile farms
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Reptile Farms
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Red Dessert
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Shopping
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Night Clubs
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Butterfly Farms
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Day Spas
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Canoeing
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Water World
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Game Drives
• Adventures
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Wild Swing
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Wild Slide
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White water rafting
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Abseiling
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Hiking
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MTB Trails
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Suspension Bridges
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Zip Line
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Car Racing
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Walking Trails
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Gliding Tours
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Bird Watching
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Vulture Viewing Hide
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Picnic and Viewing sites
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Shooting Range
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Clearwater Trail Centre
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Horse Riding
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Back packers
Welcome to our piece of paradise. The Paradise of the Zulu Kingdom.
For more information please contact:
Nikki Tilley â€" Marketing
marketing@tourismsouthcoast.co.za / 082 441 5795
Vanessa Gounden â€" Events
events@tourismsouthcoast.co.za /039 682 7944