St Lucia Tours, Tickets & Excursions

Lake St Lucia is the highlight of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park and is renowned for its large numbers of crocodiles, hippos, pelicans, and flamingos. With this cruise, set sail across the vast lake for a wildlife-watching excursion and admire the views from the water. Listen to the on-board commentary from the park rangers and keep your camera ready as you get the chance to admire the wild animals in their natural habitat.

Saint Lucia Estuary is renowned for its wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, and birds. With this tour, set sail on a 2-hour cruise around the lake and maximize your chances of wildlife sightings as you sail around the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. Relax onboard with hot drinks and snacks, admire the views, and look out for herons, crakes, and hippopotamus along the way.

Nature and wildlife fans—this is the tour for you. Spend a day at iSimangaliso Wetland Park and learn fascinating insights about its wildlife from a ranger who accompanies you. Then, if the weather and tide allows it, you can go snorkeling at Cape Vidal. Once you’ve built up an appetite, there’s no need to worry about searching for a restaurant, as a picnic lunch is included with a scenic view.

Enjoy a leisurely cruise around South Africa's stunning St Lucia Estuary (iSimangaliso Wetland Park) aboard a double-decker boat. Keep an eye out for crocodiles and hippos as you meander through wetland waters, along with possible sightings of eagles, vultures, African broadbills and dozens of other bird species. Enjoy onboard snacks (own expense) as you travel, savoring the surrounding scenery. This day trip includes the expertise of a professional guide.

Departing from St Lucia we will gladly pick you up from your respective accommodation. Travel into the Eastern Shores of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park from where you will venture into the bush. This 3 hour Sunset Safari offers one incredible scenery and wildlife in South Africa's very first world heritage site. Your ranger has years of experience and will give you some incredible insight and information as to why this is a World Heritage site. It's time to sit back and enjoy.

If your time in St. Lucia is limited and you want to explore the natural world—both on the ground and underwater—then this action-packed day of activities is the one for you. Join a guide on a safari adventure to discover the eco-diversity of iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Look out for chameleons, elephants, hyenas, leopards, zebras, and more; then, go snorkeling in an area that’s home to over 50 species of fish.

South Africa may be best known for its land mammals but, on a snorkeling tour, you can also see the teeming wildlife that lives under the water. Head out into Cape Vidal for a morning of snorkeling. Your guides will guide you around the best spots and point out the many species of interest along the way.

iSimangaliso Wetland Park, along South Africa’s eastern coast, is a haven for hippos, crocodiles, lions, and—get this—530 species of birds. On this tour, you’ll almost certainly nab some lifers, following your guide deep into the forests, looking for Livingstone's turaco, snake eagles, pink-throated twinspots, scaly-throated honeyguides, and many, many more.

Instead of traveling around iSimangaliso Wetland Park by car, a walking safari allows you to slow down, and see things you’d likely miss otherwise—such as animal tracks on the ground. Along the way, a guide teaches you how to observe the natural world—including how recognize birds by their calls. Wildlife you might see along the way includes zebras, impalas, warthogs, and if you’re lucky—hyenas and leopards.