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SODWANA BAY LODGE DIVE & FISHING RESORT - Sodwana Bay Hotels
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About the Hotel
Main Road, Sodwana, Sodwana Bay, 3974,
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Close to Sodwana Bay
Very good
7.8
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4.3
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Loved by Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort guests
turtle viewing tour
pool side bar
nice balcony
good breakfast
great location
"Diving club located inside gives you cool opportunity to try scuba diving."
Churliaev from South Africa
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"We enjoyed watching the buck and the families of monkeys playing in the grass areas."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"The terrace view of the forest, the traditional style of the room, the animals"
Alice from France
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"We booked (through reception) a night time turtle viewing beach tour where you see, if your lucky, and we were, the turtles come in from the sea to lay their eggs."
HilarySh from Ireland
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"Rooms where surprisingly spacious and well equipped."
Noahman76 from South Africa
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Air-Conditioned Chalets
The reed and thatched chalets include air conditioning, tea-and-coffee making facilities, an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a wooden deck. Some chalets offer views of the garden and wandering wildlife like bushbuck and monkeys.
Leatherbacks Seafood & Grill
The on-site Leatherbacks Seafood & Grill serves a varied menu including seafood and grilled dishes. A poolside bar provides drinks and snacks. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available upon request.
Diving and Outdoor Activities
Adventure Mania dive shop on the property offers scuba diving lessons, equipment rental, and guided dives to the coral reefs. Fishing charters, whale watching, turtle tours, quad biking, and hiking are also arranged. Two outdoor swimming pools with pool bars and sun loungers are open all year. A free shuttle runs to the beach, 5 km away.
Near iSimangaliso Wetland Park
The resort is behind forested sand dunes on Lake Shazibe in Maputaland, a 10-minute drive from Sodwana Bay Beach. It lies close to iSimangaliso Wetland Park and the coral reefs of Sodwana Bay, with year-round water temperatures ideal for diving.
Conference and Family Services
The resort offers meeting facilities for up to 42 delegates, daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and babysitting services. Free parking and Wi-Fi in common areas are available. The property has 24-hour security, key access, and safety deposit boxes.
“The grounds here present a welcome sense of space, with local wildlife often wandering through, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere. Staff consistently emerge as a significant asset, demonstrating notable helpfulness and making stays feel particularly well-supported. It strikes me as a place where the essential comforts are met, providing solid value for its quiet location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort boasts a delightful dining experience at Leatherbacks Seafood and Grill, featuring a warm family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can explore a variety of meal options, with menus accommodating Halal, vegetarian, and vegan diets for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all while enjoying the vibrant surroundings.
Leatherbacks Seafood and Grill
Seafood and Grilled Specialties
Ambiance
This family-friendly restaurant features a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones while surrounded by the stunning beauty of Sodwana Bay.
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh seafood and expertly grilled dishes, with a menu that caters to Halal, vegetarian, and vegan preferences. A delightful lunch is served from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, inviting guests to savor their meals in a picturesque setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; lunch from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort Location
Main Road, Sodwana, Sodwana Bay, 3974,
Explore Sodwana Bay
Explore Sodwana Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Beacon
25 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal landmark offering panoramic ocean views and a popular spot for photography and relaxation.
Sodwana Bay Microlight Airfield and Boat Storage
10-minute drive
A unique site offering microlight flights, allowing guests to experience aerial views of the stunning Sodwana Bay.
Sodwana Bay Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A protected area showcasing diverse marine life and stunning coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling enthusiasts.
Scuba Diving with Sharklife
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling dives available through Sharklife to explore coral reefs and vibrant marine species directly from the lodge.
Relaxation at Reefteach
5 minutes' walk
Wellness and yoga classes offered with expert instructors, providing a serene atmosphere for personal rejuvenation.
Leatherbacks
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local seafood favorites and international cuisine in a laid-back, friendly atmosphere.
The Tree Pub & Kitchen
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering traditional South African dishes, craft beers, and regular live music events in a rustic setting.
Sodwana Bay Beach
10-minute drive
A stunning beach known for its pristine sand and water sports opportunities, perfect for family fun or relaxation.
Local Nightlife Spots
10-minute drive
Vibrant bars and lounges with a mix of live music and DJs, offering a lively nightlife experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sodwana Bay 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Phinda (PZL) 95 min · 63.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
At the hotel Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Well-kept lodge
Friendly staff
Convenient on-site diving club
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Outdated facilities
Slow restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
7.8/10
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