Experience the Sardine Run Magic on the KZN South Coast This Winter
The KZN South Coast continues to shine as a premier winter destination, with sunny days, Blue Flag Beaches, outdoor adventures and the world-famous Sardine Run attracting visitors from across South Africa and beyond. The annual Sardine Run, widely regarded as the Greatest Shoal on Earth, arrived along the coastline in June and continues to provide […]
KZN South Coast Invites Travellers to Explore its Great Drives Out Routes
The KZN South Coast is embracing the global shift towards more meaningful and mindful travel by promoting “slow travel” through its exciting Great Drives Out (GDO) routes. These scenic road trips invite visitors to discover the Paradise of the Zulu Kingdom at a relaxed pace, stretching from Scottburgh to Port Edward and inland to Harding, […]
DUT Honours KZN South Coast Tourism CEO for Academic and Leadership Excellence
The Durban University of Technology has recognised Dr Vusumuzi Sibiya as its Alumnus of the Month for April 2026, celebrating his outstanding academic achievements, transformative leadership and contribution to regional economic development. Through its Advancement and Alumni Relations Unit, DUT acknowledged Dr Sibiya’s commitment to lifelong learning and his role in driving sustainable tourism and […]
SCTIE Hosts Strategic Review Session to Strengthen Regional Growth
The South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE) held its Strategic Review Session on 17 April 2026 at The Estuary Hotel & Spa, bringing together key stakeholders to assess progress and align future plans. Attendees included SCTIE Board Directors, Ugu District Municipality, local municipalities, the KZN Sharks Board, COGTA, FEDHASA, area committee representatives and the […]
Sun, Sea & So Much More: 7 Reasons to Escape to the KZN South Coast This Easter
The Easter holidays are around the corner and there is no better place for a family holiday than the KwaZulu‑Natal South Coast. With its warm weather, wide variety of activities and world class beaches, this coastal gem offers something for everyone. “The KZN South Coast remains one of South Africa’s most exciting holiday destinations,” said […]
Discover Spiritual Heritage This Easter on the KZN South Coast
With its golden beaches, lush hinterland, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences, the KZN South Coast remains a top destination for a memorable Easter getaway. Beyond the coastline, visitors can explore a deeper, more reflective side of the region through its unique heritage offerings including the inspiring Mission Tourism Route. Developed by South Coast Tourism […]
SCTIE Profiles Inspiring Buy Local Brands Driving Innovation on the KZN South Coast
The South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE) continue to shine a spotlight on homegrown excellence through its Buy Local Campaign, celebrating innovative small businesses that are shaping the economic future of the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. Among the standout brands are Good to Glow Beauty & Cosmetics and Sky Drop Atmospheric Water, two dynamic businesses […]
Stakeholders Experience Fourth Leg of the Umzumbe River Trail, Showcasing KZN South Coast Hinterland Tourism
South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE) recently hosted key tourism and government stakeholders on an experiential visit to the fourth leg of the Umzumbe River Trail, highlighting the potential of hinterland tourism experiences on the KZN South Coast. The engagement formed part of ongoing efforts to showcase authentic rural tourism products while strengthening collaboration […]
Top 7 Romantic Venues on the KZN South Coast to Celebrate the Month of Love
With its warm climate, pristine coastline and laid-back charm, the KZN South Coast is an ideal romantic destination for couples looking to celebrate the Month of Love. Home to multiple Blue Flag beaches, lush hinterland landscapes and a wide range of adventure, wellness and luxury experiences, the region offers couples the perfect balance of relaxation […]
KZN South Coast Signals Summer Readiness with Mayoral Welcome Roadblock and Beach Flag Milestones
The KZN South Coast reaffirmed its readiness for the peak summer holiday season on Friday, 12 December, through a series of high impact engagements led by Ray Nkonyeni Municipality (RNM) and the South Coast Tourism & Investment Enterprise (SCTIE),showcasing the destination’s tourism excellence and investment appeal. The day commenced with the annual Mayoral Welcome Roadblock at the […]