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Experience the Beach Resort + the Safari adventure
How to enjoy the full experience?
When booking your stay online, you are only reserving the Beach Resort part of your trip. For a complete experience combining seaside relaxation and safari adventure at Vikela Safari Lodge, please contact our sales team. They will help you create a tailor-made stay that brings together the best of both worlds.
Between bush and ocean, South African adventure
Head to the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, where the ocean meets the bush, and the very first all-inclusive Club Med Resort in South Africa. Whether surfing the waves or flying over sugar cane fields from a trapeze, enjoy every moment in harmony with an incredible natural environment and unique heritage. The magic continues with a safari at Vikela Safari Lodge, as you spot Africa's legendary Big 5 game animals. An exceptional experience available at extra cost.
A tailor-made holiday blending adventure with serenity for an enchanting and authentic experience in a land where cultures and landscapes intertwine.
The best reasons to go
The Resort
Safari Lodge




Endless horizon
You are here
Stroll along the rugged coastline north of Durban, where the ocean and rolling hills are swathed in a golden light 300 days a year.
First surf school
Activities
Hit the waves at Club Med's first surf school, located on the Dolphin Coast, one of the most beautiful in South Africa.
Exhilarating Safari
Adventure
Animal tracks, distant cries, the scent of fresh grass... Awaken your senses and contemplate the untouched beauty of the African landscape.
South African soul
Local immersion
Flavours, music, and crafts, welcome to the vibrant culture and traditions of KwaZulu-Natal





A luxury immersion in a wild landscape
Safari
Leave the beaches and enjoy 2 to 3 nights at Vikela Safari Lodge in the heart of the savannah (at extra charge).
See moreCall of the Wild
Adventure
Go on a 4x4 safari in one of the largest private reserves: 18,000 hectares of bush, home to the Big Five
See moreElegant lodge
Luxury Services
After a day exploring, head back to luxurious tents, swimming pools, and top-of-the-range services all in an authentic setting
See moreTurning dreams into life
Family fun
Tailored safari, dedicated pool, kids club, captivating activities: experience an extraordinary family adventure
See moreExclusive serenity
Designed for adults
Elegant lounge, quiet pool, Deluxe tents: a space designed for the utmost relaxation, with the savannah as your backdrop
See moreWhat's included?
Rooms & Suites
Activities
Kids & Family
Food & Drinks
The Club Med All Inclusive Experience
Simply relax and enjoy the luxury of a tailor-made experience. A stay dedicated to relaxation and togetherness.
The Club Med All Inclusive Experience
Simply relax and enjoy the luxury of a tailor-made experience. A stay dedicated to relaxation and togetherness.

Food & Drink
Savour, enjoy and share
Included

Kids & Family
Pioneer of the Kids' Club
Included

Accommodation
Designed for every escape
Included

Activites
A world of experiences awaits
Included
The ideal room for your stay
Set in the heart of preserved nature, each room opens onto a balcony or terrace that lets in the light and boasts views of the unspoiled scenery. Admire the Indian Ocean or rolling hills, and take in the soothing views across the horizon.
The ideal room for your stay
Set in the heart of preserved nature, each room opens onto a balcony or terrace that lets in the light and boasts views of the unspoiled scenery. Admire the Indian Ocean or rolling hills, and take in the soothing views across the horizon.

Superior
12 options

Deluxe
4 options

Exclusive Collection Space
9 options
Embrace a world of leisure and excitement
Your resort offers 24 included activities in your stay. You can also discover the 31 on demand activities available through this page.
Embrace a world of leisure and excitement
Your resort offers 24 included activities in your stay. You can also discover the 31 on demand activities available through this page.

Club Med Spa by Sothys & Terres d'Afrique
5 activities

Excursions
19 activities

Surfing
4 activities

Flying Trapeze & Circus Arts
1 activity

Tag Rugby and other team sports
3 activities

Yoga
1 activity

Cardio Training
1 activity

Fitness
2 activities

Tennis
3 activities

Padel
6 activities

Golf
1 activity

Biking
1 activity

Kayak
1 activity

Stand Up Paddle
1 activity

Swimming Pools
2 activities

Archery
1 activity

Entertainment
1 activity

Other activities
2 activities
Your perfect family escape starts here
Designed for families, discover expert childcare facilities, dedicated fun-packed activities, and services for all ages. We provide the perfect combination for family enjoyment and connection, so you can focus on what truly matters.
Your perfect family escape starts here
Designed for families, discover expert childcare facilities, dedicated fun-packed activities, and services for all ages. We provide the perfect combination for family enjoyment and connection, so you can focus on what truly matters.

0 to 2 years

2 to 3 years

4 to 10 years

11 to 13 years

14 to 17 years
Discover a world of flavours
Here, dining is an experience beyond the plate. Revel in exceptional food, good vibes and beautiful decor. Welcome to endless choice, generous cuisine and lively events in a casual, chic atmosphere.
Discover a world of flavours
Here, dining is an experience beyond the plate. Revel in exceptional food, good vibes and beautiful decor. Welcome to endless choice, generous cuisine and lively events in a casual, chic atmosphere.

All bars
in this resort

All restaurants
in this resort

Dining experiences
Savour. Enjoy. Share

Tailored for families
Kid & parent approved
Practical Information
Health formalities
There will be nurses present at the Resort, as well as a children's medical advisor
Regarding health formalities, despite the absence of legal obligation, these vaccines are strongly recommended
• Diphtheria
• Tetanus
• Polio
• Hepatitis A and B
• Typhoid
• Yellow fever
Address:
- Tinley Manor Beach
- 4430
- South Africa
Travel times (avg) to the resort from:
- King Shaka International Airport - Durban : 30m
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Exclusive Collection

Exclusive Collection
Sustainability is part of the journey

Renewable Energy
Our Resort is equipped with nearly 5000m2 of solar panels, reducing our carbon emissions by approximately 14%

Local sourcing
Over 75% of our food and beverage products are sourced nationally. Combined with our support for sustainable agriculture, this enables us to serve freshly prepared meals while supporting local and national economies
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. A stay at Club Med South Africa includes accommodation, all-day dining, drinks, and access to the resort's activities, so there's little to arrange once you arrive.
Accommodation, all-day dining and drinks, and included activities such as Surfing, Flying Trapeze & Circus Arts, Padel and Yoga.
South Africa is located in KwaZulu-Natal coast and safari region, South Africa. A dual-location stay pairing an oceanfront lodge with a bush safari extension into South Africa's game reserves.
Club Med South Africa is built around the safari experience, with family-friendly activities available alongside it.
May to September, the dry season, for safari viewing tends to be the best window for a South Africa holiday, based on typical seasonal weather patterns.
What's included
Food & Drink
Kids & Family
Accommodation
Activites

Savour, enjoy and share
- All day dining, all included
- Generous cuisine, French savoir-faire
- Live show-cooking
- Stylish venues with scenic views
- Effortlessly chic & relaxed ambiance
- Live music & culinary events
- Freedom of choice: diverse venues & atmosphere, at any time
All Inclusive: A world of flavors
- Signature Buffet or à la carte dining
- Foodie favorites & local flavors
- Fresh, localy sourced ingredients
- Multiple corners, endless possibilities
- Tailored options for all : healthy, vegetarian...
- Cheese selection
- French pastries
- Artisan ice cream bar
All Inclusive: Unlimited drinks, snacks & moments to enjoy
- Crafted cocktails, wines, spirits, and beers
- Signature mocktails and alcohol‑free beers
- Fresh juices, infused waters, soft drinks
- Coffee and curated tea selection
- All-day sweet & savoury treats
- Festive cocktail hours and live entertainment
All Inclusive: Exclusive Collection Spaces privileges
- Unlimited Champagne served by the glass from 6 p.m*
- Premium spirits
- Exclusive Lounge Bar
- Cocktail hour with curated music program
- Priority access & reservations at the specialty restaurant
- In-room Continental breakfast

Pioneer of the Kids' Club
- Unmatched child care offering
- Dedicated and qualified child care teams
- Extended service hours — up to 9 p.m.
- Supervised sports activities
- Meals with the Kids Club team
- Family-tailored spaces and activity programs
- Dazzling Kids and Teens show
All Inclusive: For the comfort of our little guests
- In room: baby bath, bottle warmer, cot
- Stroller available on request
- Freshly prepared options & purées, baby food jars, high chairs
All Inclusive: Child care from 4 to 17 years old
- Spacious indoor & outdoor Kids Club
- Dedicated & dynamic team
- A world of land & water sports activities
- Fun-led learning & progress
- Artistic and creative activities
- Nature exploration & outdoor games
- Evening shows and entertainment
- Surprises & magical moments
- Surfing Discovery for kids
All Inclusive: Family time
- Family and interconnecting rooms
- Sports and activities with dedicated family sessions
- Fun-filled family activity programme
- Evening shows and entertainment
- Family Pool
All Inclusive: Exclusive Collection Spaces privileges
- Kids Club enrolment right from the Exclusive Collection Lounge

Designed for every escape
- Well appointed living spaces, from Superior Rooms to Suites
- Harmoniously integrated into the landscape
- Room options for couples, families, friends & solo travellers
- Locally inspired design touches
All Inclusive: The perfect room for your stay
- High-comfort bedding
- Superior quality bedding
- Bath amenities
- Spa brand upgraded bath amenities
- Bath, fitness, pool & beach towels
- Coffee & tea station
- Espresso coffee maker & premium teas
- In-Suite Continental breakfast
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- In-room ironing set
- Minibar (non-alcoholic drinks)

A world of experiences awaits
- An extensive selection of included activities
- Led by our expert teams
- Group lessons by practice level
- Independent practice at your pace
- Top tier facilities & equipment, renowned partners
- Entertainment program, live music & immersive shows
- Comprehensive wellness offering
All Inclusive: Land sports & activities
- Flying trapeze group lessons
- Tag Rugby
- Beach volleyball
- Football
- Accompanied rides mountain biking
- Tennis group lessons
- Free access to tennis courts
- Padel tennis group lessons
- Free access to padel courts
All Inclusive: Water sports & activities
- Group Surfing Lessons for Children
- Group Surf Lessons for Teens and Adults
- Surfing Discovery for kids
- Kayak
- Stand up Paddle
- Aquafitness
- Pool free access
All Inclusive: Pools & Aquatic Spaces
- Main Pool
- Family Pool Bar
- Family Pool
- Zen Pool
- Exclusive Collection Space Pool
All Inclusive: Wellness for Body & Mind
- Yoga
- Training Soft
- High Intensity Training
- Cardio-Training Room
All Inclusive: Leisure
- Petanque (boules)
All Inclusive: Conviviality & Club Med Spirit
- Live music & DJ set
- Our dynamic & passionate team
- Vibrant atmosphere and entertainment
- Artistic performances
- Immersive shows
All Inclusive: Exclusive Collection Spaces privileges
- Exclusive Collection space pool
- Exclusive entertainment programme at the lounge bar
- Priority reservations at the Spa or Specialty restaurant
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