Rocktail Bay Lodge is situated in northern Natal, within the Maputaland Coastal Forest Reserve and adjoining the Maputaland Marine Reserve. The secluded lodge is situated close to the Indian Ocean in the forest, just behind the first row of dunes. It offers perhaps the most private beach experience in South Africa on 40 kilometres of unspoilt, undeveloped and pristine coastline. Accommodation is in wood and thatch "treehouse" chalets, raised up on stilts into the forest canopy. This is not a prime game viewing area. It is situated within a marine and coastal forest reserve. There are hippos and in summer, egg-laying turtles come ashore at low tide at night. Whales and dolphins can be seen offshore. FACILITIES Dining room and lounge/pub under thatch Swimming pool and sun deck Boardwalk from the lodge, through the dune forest and down to the beach. Daily laundry service. TRANSFER Flying times: 30 minutes from Nelspruit or Sabi Sands; 55 minutes from Durban; 110 minutes from Johannesburg; 70 minutes from Skukuza. 
| No. of Bedrooms | 10 chalets with en suite shower and toilet facilities, fans and an outdoor shower. Twenty guests can be accommodated comfortably. | | Activities | Beach and forest walks; turtle trails/walks (Mid-October to February) Snorkelling and scuba diving (equipment available) Surf/rock fishing (tackle available) Day trips with lunch for fishing and snorkelling to Black Rock or Lala Neck Swimming (there are no life guards) Bird watching (hide available) Note that no surfing or boardsailing is allowed. |
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