Forest Hideaway - Activities
Kosi Bay Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

The Kosi River Mouth’s abundant aquatic life and clear water makes snorkelling a prime activity at Kosi Forest Lodge.

Snorkelling

This is a fun activity that everyone can enjoy while discovering more about the natural life in the area. The river mouth is an hours drie (via 4x4) away from the camp. Free use of snorkelling equipment is included in the 4x4 excursion. 

Boat Trips

The waterways in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park make travelling by boat a pleasure and fun way to get around the conservation area. Boating trips from Kosi Forest Lodge are highly educational and a great learning experience. 

Those on a romantic getaway can explore the many channels of the Kosi Lakes on guided canoe trips. 

Birding

Kosi Forest Lodge is a bird lover's paradise. The iSimangaliso Wetland Park’s unique ecosystem makes it ideal for a variety of rare bird species to call these waters and forests home. It's one of KwaZulu-Natal’s most diverse ecological areas.

Forest Walks

Kosi Forest Lodge is surrounded by a beautiful natural Raffia Palm forest. Walk through the beautiful trails, covered by the lush dense vegetation of one of KwaZulu-Natal’s unique ecosystems. Learn about the unique plant species while the sounds of birdlife sing overhead and beautiful butterflies dart around you.

Turtle Tracking

Kosi Forest Lodge offers a one of a kind experience to witness the marvels of egg-laying turtles in the bay. As Kosi Bay has a prime focus on conservation, turtle tracking serves as a vital step in preserving the species. It takes place during the months of November to February.

Bush Dining

Devour sumptuous breakfasts as you listen to the call of the fish eagles. Enjoy picnic lunches on the beach and private candle lit dinners under the stars. Sit by the pool overlooking Lake Shengeza as you sip on your sundowner and watch as the hippos emerge from the lake, ready for their nightly forage. 

Children are served dinner before the adults, allowing you to enjoy romantic dinners by the fireside.

Accommodation in Kosi Bay Nature Reserve

Any stay in the Kosi Bay Nature Reserve combines relaxation with water, be it fishing, swimming, snorkelling or simply watching the birds co...more