Catering Accommodation in Zimbali and Regions to Go to in the Neighborhood

Author: tracynarvaez | Posted: 25.08.2012

There is a huge annual migration towards Natal consisting of Cape Town, Gauteng and foreign holiday makers seeking beach side fun. The poor economy has altered the options of many families so most are seeking a less expensive way to lodge so that they can still take holidays. The self catering accommodation in Zimbali is an excellent way to spend time in Ballito Bay at various price ranges.

Zimbali is the area that stretches along the Dolphin Coast, 45 km from Durban. It's exclusive luxury beach has a nearby golf estate. It retains its small village charm whilst still offering excellent amenities for shopping and entertainment. Unhlanga, previously the most popular destination in Natal, has become too overcrowded for most so this area is quickly becoming the more popular area to visit in Natal.

The area has its own indigenous forest and is a great destination for birding enthusiasts. It has a number of feathered species and is also close to the Hluhluwe Game Reserve. The reserve has the biggest white rhino population in the world, but it's known for its positive impact on both white and black rhino. Visitors will be able to see all of the big five if they're lucky enough.

Ballito beach receives frequent visits from bottlenose dolphins. It's believed that there is a school of 200 in the group that comes each year during their migration. Willard beach is the preferred place for swimming because of its security, shark nets and lifeguards.

Those who enjoy fishing will find many spots ideal for great catches. Oysters and crayfish can be caught by those with licenses. Locals in the area enjoy taking microflights as a pastime and a local spa provides pampering on bad weather days.

Ballito has excellent mountain biking trails. Those who prefer to go by foot will enjoy the promenade walk and its views. There is an annual July jazz festival for those who enjoy music.

Luthuli museum provides documentation and education about Natal's rich history. The shopping is excellent at the local farm's market. It offers entertainment for visitors who don't want to spend their pennies but it's a good opportunity to fill the kitchen cupboards with some specialty goods.

Surfing is good at Willard's beach and Clarke's bay is a fifteen minute walk away. It has two rock pools on either side as well as secure shark nets and life guards. A tidal pool on Clarke's beach has excellent snorkeling and swimming at high tide. Snorkeling equipment can be purchased at low prices to give the children the chance to try a new hobby. Ballito point provides good surfing too.

A contemporary art gallery is situated in Ballito for culture lovers. There's a zipline of 1.5 km running down a mountain and across the river. Safety harnesses and guards are there to maintain safety standards.

Self catering accommodation in Zimbali adapts to all family sizes and budgets. The costs are fair and each area has individual views. Couples and lone travelers will find suitable one bedroom accommodation whilst larger families will have no trouble locating four bedroom places.



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