Family-friendly Holiday Resorts in KwaZulu-Natal
Things to do with Kids: Family-friendly Holiday & Team-building Resorts in KwaZulu-Natal 2019
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Family getaways should be synonymous with long relaxing walks, hours spent in (or next to) the pool, kids’ laughter as they run around and go wild, and most importantly, parental relaxation. Backpacking through Asia does not fit this brief (even though this would also be amazing), but an affordable break away at a holiday resort definitely does. Holiday resorts offer various kids’ activities and they offer family-friendly accommodation. In short, they make life for parents easy and that in itself means: relaxation!
Don't miss out on our guide to Family-friendly Holiday Resorts in and around Gauteng, as well as Family-friendly Holiday Resorts in the Western Cape.
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These resorts often also offer team-building and conferencing facilities which make them the ideal venues for family-orientated corporate events.
ATKV Drakensville, Drakensberg
Situated near the foothills of the Drakensberg Amphitheatre, a world heritage site, this holiday resort offers access to numerous landmarks and tourist attractions, as well as breath-taking views of mesmerising Drakensberg.
Activities and Excursions included:
- Variety of accommodation
- Adventure activities and recreational facilities
- Swimming Pool with Slides
- Putt-putt
- Horse riding
- Animal farm
- Hiking
- Games room
- Kids Programme
- Restaurant
- Fast-food outlet
- Coffee Shop
- Gift shop
Accommodation: Self-catering, BnB, Camping
Contact: ATKV Drakensville
Alpine Health Resort, Jagersrust, Northern Drakensberg
This exciting resort offers a variety of outdoor and indoor activities suitable for the whole family. Parents will love the stunning Be Spoilt Beauty Salon and Spa while the kids will have a blast with the 7-day-a-week kids' entertainment programme.
Activities and Excursions include:
- Games room with board games, ping pong and gaming
- Trampolines
- Fishing
- Volleyball
- Swimming
- Kids’ entertainment
- Horse riding
Accommodation: Chalets
Contact: https://www.aha.co.za/alpine-heath-resort/#1529660596018-8203c502-474b
Margate Sands Beach Resort, Margate Beach, Margate
If you love the beach, then this resort is perfect for you, as it is situated on Margate’s popular main beach. The accommodation, in the form of 3-bedroom apartments, can be found in a high-rise development overlooking the ocean and offers families a fun-filled getaway.
Activities and Excursions include:
- Swimming pool (heated)
- Wellness Spa
- Games room
- Adventure golf
- Fishing
- Bicycle hire
- Kids’ Club
- Playground
- Trampoline
Accommodation: 3-Bedroom apartments
Contact: http://www.margatesandsresort.co.za/
Sierra Family Adventure Resort, Mooi River
Situated against the beautiful background of the Natal Midlands, this holiday resort farm offers wide open spaces, adventure and peace and tranquillity.
Activities and Excursions include:
- Mountain bike trails
- Tennis and volleyball courts
- Putt-Putt and adventure golf course
- Horse riding
- Fishing
- Kids playground
- Large swimming pool
Accommodation: Hotel and Chalets
Contact: http://www.sierraresort.co.za/
Dolphin Holiday Resort, Ballito
Expect sandy beaches, dolphins splashing in the waves and sub-tropical forest-like surroundings at this kid-friendly holiday resort.
Activities & Excursions:
- Birding
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor chess
- Trampolines
- Volleyball
- Pool tables
- Braai Area
Accommodation: Camping and Self-catering
Contact: 032 946 3490
ATKV Natalia Beach Resort, Durban
Found just 40km south of Durban, this family-friendly resort boasts a tropical paradise with beautiful beaches and sparkling blue waters.
Activities and Excursions included:
- Close proximity to exciting tourist attractions
- Swimming pool with a brand-new water slide
- Braai area
- Games room
- Semi-private beach with shark nets and lifeguards
- Heated outdoor swimming pool
- Miniature golf
- Trampolines
- Snooker, pool and games arcade
- Fishing
Accommodation: Self-catering and Camping
Contact: ATKV Natalia
