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Reconnect with Nature at Umtentweni Caravan Resort, KwaZulu Natal

Umtentweni Caravan Resort – immerse yourself in scenic landscapes, wildlife, and outdoor fun in KwaZulu Natal.

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Umtentweni Caravan Resort

South Africa - KwaZulu Natal

About Umtentweni Caravan Resort Camping

Experience natural camping at Umtentweni Caravan Resort in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. The campground offers hiking, wildlife observation, and photography opportunities. Amenities include picnic spots, fire pits, and open tent areas. Close by is Umtentweni Beach Parking, Whale Deck - Umtentweni Conservancy, perfect for day trips. Suitable for families, friends, and solo campers looking for a nature escape.

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Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Caravans & tents
  • Caravan Allowed: Yes
  • Caravan Requirements: Standard caravan
  • Ground Cover: Grass
  • Lights: Yes
  • People per Site: 8
  • Power points: Caravan power point
  • Self Catering: Yes
  • Shade: Most have shade
  • Sites Available: 40
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: Yes
  • Credit Cards welcome: No
  • Dogs Allowed: Yes
  • Freezer: Yes
  • Shop: Yes
  • Washing up: Yes
  • Water taps: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Tar road
  • Closest Town: Port Shepstone
  • Directions to campsite: Umtentweni Caravan Resort is situated 4 km north of Port Shepstone on the Hibiscus Coast of Kwazulu-Natal. From the N2 Toll road take the Umtentweni Toll Plaza off ramp. Proceed east (Umtentweni / Port Shepstone North for 3.7 km to a robot). Turn left towards Durban on the old N2 South Coast Road for 700 meters, turn left again at the first intersection (Caltex Service Station). The Resort entrance is approx. 120 meters from the intersection.
  • Distance to Town: 5 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 30.7052 E 30.4795
  • GPS Turnoff: S 30.7062 E 30.4797
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Has Bath: Yes
  • Showers: Hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush Toilets

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Fishing: Fresh water - river & Sea
  • Swimming: Swimming pool, River and Sea

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Comments: Situated on the beautiful banks of the Mtentweni Lagoon. Ideal for canoeing, fishing and wind-surfing. Beautiful shark protected beach 600 meters. Recreational facilities include trampoline, swimming pool, children's play park, organised events in season, large open grassed area on the banks of the lagoon for sports, games and recreation. Pool table, table tennis, volleyball, darts, games room, TV room with DSTV. Communal braai for organised braai's. Canoes are available and there is fishing in both river and sea. For those who like friendly chats and get-togethers our Pub the Sharks Cove, ideally situated on the riverbank under thatch is the ultimate. The Wild Coast Casino, Oribi Gorge, Crocodile Farm, Night Life, Restaurants, Pubs, Sports Bars, golf courses, Port Shepstone, Shelly Beach and Margate are only a short drive away.
  • Additional Comments: Holiday resort in a built-up area

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Umtentweni Beach Parking

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    Less than 1 km from camp
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  • Whale Deck - Umtentweni Conservancy

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (171 reviews)
    3,1 km from camp
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  • Bendigo Nature Reserve

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 3,9 (34 reviews)
    3,4 km from camp
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  • UmzimkulU Boat Cruise

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 5 (3 reviews)
    3,8 km from camp
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  • UmzimkulU River Cruise

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,8 (8 reviews)
    3,8 km from camp
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  • Ugu South Coast Development Agency

    tourist attraction, finance, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 3 (3 reviews)
    4,5 km from camp
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  • Dino Park SA

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (419 reviews)
    6,8 km from camp
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  • Upside Down House Melville

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 3,7 (162 reviews)
    7,5 km from camp
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  • Waves.music.motion.ocean

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,8 (9 reviews)
    10,3 km from camp
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  • PHOLA PARK ADVENTURE

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    11,9 km from camp
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  • St Michael's Beach

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (268 reviews)
    14,6 km from camp
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  • The Southern Explorer KZN

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    15,0 km from camp
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  • Uvongo scenery

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 5 (4 reviews)
    16,1 km from camp
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  • Wild 5 Adventures

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (1341 reviews)
    16,9 km from camp
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  • Stephward Estate Country House & Orchid & Exotic Plant Nursery

    tourist attraction, lodging, restaurant, point of interest, food, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (89 reviews)
    17,3 km from camp
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  • Oribi Vulture Viewing Hide

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (57 reviews)
    21,8 km from camp
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  • Butterfly Valley butterfly farm

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,1 (1190 reviews)
    24,2 km from camp
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  • Riverbend Crocodile Farm

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,1 (1611 reviews)
    27,1 km from camp
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  • Southbroom Golf Club

    tourist attraction, health, point of interest, store, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (221 reviews)
    28,0 km from camp
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  • Farm.Trail.Life. (Clearwater Trails)

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,3 (151 reviews)
    47,2 km from camp
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