AmaZulu Lodge: A Tranquil Safari Escape in the Heart of St Lucia
- May 26
- 2 min read
Nestled in the lush landscapes of KwaZulu-Natal, AmaZulu Lodge offers a serene retreat that seamlessly blends traditional Zulu architecture with modern comforts. Located in the charming town of St Lucia, this 4-star lodge serves as a gateway to the renowned iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its thatched roofs, tropical gardens, and warm hospitality, AmaZulu Lodge provides an authentic South African experience for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Lodge Overview
Category: Lodge/Game Resort
Location: 107 McKenzie Street, St Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Contact: +27 (0)35 590 1026 | info@amazululodge.com
Website: amazululodge.com
Operating Hours
Check-in: 14:00 – 17:00
Check-out: By 10:00
Availability: Open year-round, Monday to Sunday
Parking
Guests enjoy complimentary secure parking within the premises, ensuring peace of mind during their stay.
Accommodation & Amenities
AmaZulu Lodge boasts 20 spacious, air-conditioned rooms, each thoughtfully designed to reflect the rich Zulu heritage. Guests can unwind in the tranquil courtyard, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or relax in the communal lounge.
Room Features:
En-suite bathrooms with separate tubs and showers
Private patios or balconies
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Tea and coffee-making facilities
Mini fridge (not stocked)
Hairdryer and wall safe
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Daily housekeeping
Lodge Amenities:
Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
Lush tropical gardens
Library and reading area
Tour and activity booking assistance
On-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes
Dining
Guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the lodge's on-site restaurant, which offers a diverse menu featuring both local and international dishes. From hearty breakfasts to sumptuous dinners, the restaurant caters to all tastes. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
Activities & Attractions
AmaZulu Lodge's prime location provides easy access to a plethora of activities and attractions:
iSimangaliso Wetland Park: Explore the diverse ecosystems of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to a variety of wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve: Embark on a Big Five safari in one of South Africa's oldest game reserves.
Hippo & Croc Boat Cruises: Experience close encounters with hippos and crocodiles on the St Lucia Estuary.
Whale Watching: Seasonal tours offer sightings of humpback whales along the coastline.
Bird Watching: With over 500 species recorded, the area is a birdwatcher's paradise.
Beach Excursions: Relax on the pristine beaches of Cape Vidal, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Connect with AmaZulu Lodge
Instagram: @amazulu_lodge
Facebook: AmaZulu Lodge
For more captivating accommodations and attractions in South Africa, explore Magalela Lifestyle. Visit our website (link in bio) to discover a curated selection of experiences that celebrate the vibrant spirit of the region.

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