Set on the pristine shores of the Maputaland coast, Mabibi Camp is situated between Lake Sibaya, Sodwana Bay and Manzengwenya in Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal.
Nestled in an internationally recognized World Heritage Site, Mabibi Camp forms part of the Isimangaliso Wetland Park, it is the ideal place to discover one of the last unspoilt and undeveloped wilderness beaches left on the African continent.
One of the best camping sites around in one of the most pristine and untouched parts of South Africa. Mabibi Beach Camp is a hidden gem...
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From R600 pppn
Self Catering
2 BEDROOMS
From R230 pppn
Camp Sites
Hidden away between Milkwood trees and majestic coastal dunes, lie 8 private campsites, each with its own tap and braai area. Each camp sleeps a maximum of 6 people.
Explore our paradise
Crystal clear swimming bays, gorgeous snorkelling reefs, coastal forests, soft sandy beaches, grasslands, bush and shimmering lakes make this an unforgettable retreat. The warm waters of the Maputaland coast offer some of South Africa’s best snorkelling and fantastic offshore scuba diving.
Carefully tucked away in the wilderness, Mabibi is surrounded by exquisite coastal dune forests which provide a tranquil, relaxed setting.
Our pristine beach is only accessible via a beach walkway, which consists of 70 large steps.
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It is one of the most pristine beaches
I have been to in South Africa
CLAIRE – TRIPADVISOR
Things to do
Snorkelling & Diving
Mabibi offers superb snorkelling opportunities with a great diversity of underwater seascapes and marine flora and fauna. The shallow reefs along this protected stretch of coastline are home to an array of brilliant sub-tropical fish including moorish idols, parrot fish and blue surgeons.
Birding
Birding at Mabibi and its surrounds is excellent and the variety of habitats attracts a great diversity of species. A bird species list native to the area is available on request.
Turtle Tours
There are a number of different turtles found off the coast of Maputuland but only two of these lay their eggs on the Maputuland coast: the leatherback and loggerhead turtles. Mabibi Beach Camp is the perfect place to experience these magical creatures up close. There are many local, knowledgeable guides who can assist with turtle tours.
Fishing & Spearfishing
The Maputuland coastline is renowned as one of South Africa’s most popular fishing destinations. Guests can try their hand at surf fishing or fly- fishing. Hulley Point at Mabibi, is a well-known fly-fishing spot. The enthusiastic angler can experience the thrill of bagging the catch of a lifetime from these brilliant waters.
