St Lucia Safaris (00 27 35 590 1047) runs trips up St Lucia estuary for R110 (£10), and organises game drives and tours of Cape Vidal. Join our commenting forum ...

Visiting South Africa’s first World Heritage Site, the most ecologically diverse park in Southern Africa, The Mole heard, “There’s been a ...

St Lucia, about 240 kilometres from Durban in northern KwaZulu-Natal, forms part of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, and its estuary has one of the highest concentrations of hippos and ...

The group are being investigated by the iSimangaliso Wetland Park after a video of the incident went viral on social media. In the video, the holidaymakers are seen provoking the hippo, which was ...

Senior conservationist Ian Player and the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (Wessa) have given their support to renaming the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park in KwaZulu-Natal. "I don't ...

St Lucia - The Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, proclaimed South Africa's first World Heritage Site in 1999, has a new name: the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Approved by Cabinet and gazetted on May 11 ...

RICHARDS BAY, South Africa, September 19, 2002 (ENS) - Parks workers from the state of Kwa-Zulu Natal have reinforced a natural barrier at the mouth of the St. Lucia River to keep oil spilling ...

Protea Hotel Umfolozi RiverOff the N2, 40km north of Richards Bay, Richards Bay, South Africa 3935 33.4 miles iGwalagwala Guest House91 Pelican St, St Lucia, South Africa 3936.3 miles Elephant ...

This month, we celebrate our heritage with the second in our series showcasing our World Heritage Sites. This week, Denise Slabbert visits the water wonderland of iSimangaliso. Enjoy! The iSimangaliso ...

WELCOME rains flooded several sections of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park over the weekend. ‘The usually dry uMkhuze section experienced a deluge over the weekend totalling close on 200mm, causing ...

St Lucia has been long a playground for those with four-wheel-drive vehicles, fishing boats and diving gear. But ever since the area was declared a World Heritage Site in 1999 –- and 260 000 ...

“Seeing roaming hippos in the St Lucia town is part of the breathtaking visitor experience to iSimangaliso Wetland Park. However, the visitors must understand that these animals are in their ...