365 days a year destination – 9 months of warm summer, 3 months of perfect winter
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
7 internationally recognised Blue Flag Beaches– the most number of Blue Flag beaches permanently manned in Africa.
Hinterland offerings – breathtaking gorges, forests, farming scenes – including the Oribi Gorge and Weza Ingeli Forests past Harding
11 awesome Golf courses
Home to one of SA’s top and most scenic raceways – the Dezzi South Coast Raceway
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
The greatest shoal on earth – The Sardine Season - 700 000 000 sardines can visit the shores between June and July each year
Home to 2 of the top 10 shark dive sites in the world – Aliwal Shoal and Protea Banks
The longest (and fastest) zipline in Southern Africa
The highest gorge swing in Africa
The smallest desert in the world
The longest water tubes in Southern Africa
The lowest coffee estate in the Southern hemisphere
Wedding and honeymooners delight
Ideal Conference and corporate think tank getaway venues
Cultural emergence with a difference
Game reserve plus 9 nature reserves
Daily direct flights from OR Tambo, Johannesburg – 90 minute flight plus many private helipads