Tie the knot at one of the KZN South Coast's stunning wedding venues

PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Attention
06 May 2024

Tie the knot at one of the KZN South Coast’s stunning wedding venues

Selecting a wedding venue is often the first and biggest decision a newly engaged couple has to make. Exquisite scenery, an inviting climate, great service, and affordability are all major deciding factors, making the KZN South Coast a top wedding destination.

“From our Blue Flag beaches and coastal forests to the sprawling farmlands and majestic gorges, the KZN South Coast has a setting for every bridal couple,” noted Deborah Ludick Acting CEO of South Coast Tourism & Investment Enterprise (SCTIE). “We’re also fortunate to have top-tier wedding venues from the coast to the hinterland, providing wedding parties with fully-equipped spaces for ceremonies and receptions, top-class service, and fantastic accommodation.”

KZN South Coast’s wedding venues

The KZN South Coast boasts a year-round subtropical climate which means that outdoor weddings are possible, no matter the season. Boasting the highest number of Blue Flag beaches in the province, seaside weddings are a big attraction, with many venues offering access or views of the stunning Indian Ocean. Heading inland, the KZN South Coast continues to astound with exquisite farmlands, coastal forests, nature reserves, as well as the breathtaking views of Umtamvuna and Oribi gorges.

Here’s a selection of great wedding venues, that also cater to all manner of MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and events) requirements.

· Blue Marlin Hotel
Location: Scottburgh
Setting Type: Seaside

· Premier Resort Cutty Sark Hotel
Location: Scottburgh
Setting Type: Seaside

· Selborne Park Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa
Location: Pennington
Setting Type: Golf Course/Seaside

· Botha House
Location: Pennington
Setting Type: Historic Home/Seaside

· The Lazy Moose Lodge & Events
Location: Clansthal
Setting Type: Seaside

· Happy Wanderers Holiday Resort
Location: Kelso
Setting Type: Seaside

· The Laughing Forest
Location: Elysium
Setting Type: Seaside

· Sugar Beach Resort
Location: Elysium
Setting Type: Seaside

· Pumula Beach Hotel
Location: Umzumbe
Setting Type: Seaside

· Umthunzi Hotel & Conference
Location: Umtentweni
Setting Type: Seaside

· ANEW Resort Ingeli Forest
Location: Harding
Setting Type: Mountains/Forest

· Lake Eland Game Reserve
Location: Oribi Gorge
Setting Type: Game Reserve/Gorge

· Hillbillion Estate
Location: Oslo Beach
Setting Type: Seaside

· St Michael’s Sands Hotel
Location: St Michael’s
Setting Type: Seaside

· San Lameer Resort Hotel and Spa
Location: San Lameer
Setting Type: Seaside

· Clearwater Farm Venue Wedding & Functions
Location: Port Edward
Setting Type: Farmlands/Gorge

· The Estuary Hotel
Location: Port Edward
Setting Type: Seaside/Estuary

· Wild Coast Sun Hotel & Casino
Location: Port Edward
Setting Type: Seaside

Book your wedding on the KZN South Coast where ocean sunrises and hinterland adventures await! Find out more by visiting the KZN South Coast website; following South Coast Tourism on Facebook; South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise on YouTube; @infosouthcoast on Twitter or Instagram; and South Coast Tourism & Investment Enterprise on LinkedIn. And click here to check out previous SCTIE press releases. Watch why KZN South Coast is a top tourism destination here.

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Clearwater Farm Venue Wedding & Functions.

Botha House.

Lake Eland Game Reserve.

Premier Resort Cutty Sark Hotel.

Umthunzi Hotel & Conference.

The Estuary Hotel.

Wild Coast Sun Hotel & Casino.

ANEW Resort Ingeli Forest.

About KZN South Coast

Known as the ‘Paradise of the Zulu Kingdom, the KZN South Coast stretches 120 kilometres from Scottburgh to Port Edward and inland to Harding. Here, the spirit of adventure can be discovered among the many cultural experiences, as well as the 35 nature trails and 58 beaches, ideal for activities like river rafting, abseiling, suspension bridges, paintball, surfing, SUP, canoeing, beach horse rides, shark cage diving and free diving. Nicknamed ‘The Golf Coast’, there are 11 golf courses on the KZN South Coast ranging in difficulty, with endless hiking, mountain biking and 4×4 trails for more rugged excursions. Promoting sustainability, the KZN South Coast has a growing Agri-tourism sector that offers world-class produce and hosts tours and excursions. The region boasts several permanently managed Blue Flag beaches and is home to some of the world’s top diving sites, Aliwal Shoal and Protea Banks. The originality continues with the annual Sardine Run, coined the #GreatestShoalonEarth, which is the largest biomass migration on earth and a marvel to witness. The region’s many nature reserves are inhabited by indigenous bird and wildlife, and it holds the title of ‘smallest desert on earth’, The Red Desert in Port Edward. The KZN South Coast is a fast-emerging MICE destination which also plays host to several high-profile events including The Bike Fest, Uvukile Gospel Festival, Ugu Jazz, Ugu Film Festival and the South Coast Fever MTB & Trail Run Series.

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South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE)

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