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Photo credit: Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife
About this place
Umlalazi is a beautiful coastal reserve at Mtunzini, where mangrove swamps, raphia palm forest and an estuarine lagoon meet a long swimming beach. Boardwalks, MTB and walking trails and birding abound; self-catering log cabins and two campsites sit among coastal dune forest. Operated by Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife. Rates are per unit (Standard season) with an additional-person supplement.
Amenities
Nature trails
Beach access
Hiking trails
Canoeing
Bird watching
Ocean view
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Availability
Any available room
3 rooms, sleeps 4 to 6
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Where you'll sleep
Choose a room type. We confirm availability with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife once you send your dates.
Twin/Double · 4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom
Self-catering 4-bed log cabin in coastal dune forest.
R 1,200 per night
Nature
What lives at Umlalazi
3 animals and 11 trees and plants recorded here or nearby.
These are records, not promises. Wild animals and birds move, so sightings are never guaranteed.
About
This area is a beautiful destination in KwaZulu-Natal, offering visitors access to local amenities, natural attractions, and the authentic character of South African life.
Important information
Frequently asked questions
Where is Umlalazi located?
Umlalazi is in KwaZulu-Natal. The map on this page shows the area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Umlalazi?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00. Contact the camp directly if you need to arrange early check-in or late check-out.
How many guests can Umlalazi accommodate?
4-Bed Log Cabin (12 of them) sleeps 4 each, Indaba Campsite (with plug points) (14 of them) sleeps 6 each and Inkwazi Campsite (with plug points) (36 of them) sleeps 6 each.
How do I book Umlalazi?
Pick dates on this Spekboom page and request availability. We confirm with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, they assign the unit, then you pay on Spekboom.
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fromR 230/ night
Request availability. Send your dates and we will confirm availability with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife.
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