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Things to do near Jozini

Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a thrilling blend of adventure and natural beauty, perfect for an outdoor holiday. Engage in exciting activities such as fishing, boating, and pampering spa treatments. Experience the rich wildlife, breathtaking scenery, and various tourism assets that the region has to offer. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore with a knowledgeable tour guide, ensuring you make the most of your visit to this stunning destination.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Jozini Plaza, featuring local crafts and essentials. If you're up for a drive, visit the Makhathini Centre about 24.1km away for a wider selection of clothing and artisanal goods.

Recreation

The Pongola Golf Course, located 45.1km from Jozini, provides a serene outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, it offers an invigorating experience for both relaxation and recreation, making it a perfect spot to unwind while enjoying the sport.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of boat safaris on Lake Jozini, where you can spot hippos and crocodiles amid stunning scenery. For a more adrenaline-fuelled adventure, try zip-lining through the lush landscapes or embark on a guided hiking expedition in the nearby Pongola Game Reserve.

Nightlife

In Jozini, the vibrant nightlife offers a unique blend of local charm and entertainment. The Jozini Tiger Lodge features lively bars and restaurants with stunning views, while nearby venues host traditional music and dance, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and friendly atmosphere of KwaZulu-Natal.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Jozini

Jozini, located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and rich culture. Visitors can explore key attractions such as the picturesque Jozini Dam and the serene edge of Lake Jozini, as well as various monuments and nature reserves that showcase the area's natural beauty. This charming locale offers a range of experiences for those seeking both outdoor adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Jozini Dam: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jozini Dam, where stunning scenery and tranquil waters create a perfect setting for relaxation and nature appreciation. Enjoy activities such as boat trips, fishing, and birdwatching amidst the picturesque landscape.
  • Pongola River Bridge: Discover the cultural significance of Pongola River Bridge, a remarkable monument located 20.9km from Jozini. This historic bridge offers insights into the rich heritage of the region, making it an ideal spot for photography and reflection.
  • Border Cave: Embark on an outdoor adventure at Border Cave, nestled within Jozini. This ancient site invites exploration and offers a glimpse into early human life, with hiking trails that lead you through stunning natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Jozini

The best time to visit Jozini is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jozini

For a budget-friendly trip to Jozini, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January and May to June when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to be cheaper for stays, while Wednesdays are pricier. To save further, use Expedia’s tools to find eco-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities. Enjoy free activities in nature, which can enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Jozini are January and May to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Jozini is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Jozini is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Jozini is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most economical prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Jozini hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Top hotels in Jozini

Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts

Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts

4 out of 5
Main Road, Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$210 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
S$210
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (71 reviews)
It was a clean old school place to stay ,,had a great time stayed for 2 nights the breakfast and supper was great,,coming into the property outside before you go through the gates there is a bunch of poverty through the gates it’s beautiful though so if your looking for a place to hangout out go ...

Reviewed on 9 Apr, 2025

Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts
Ghost Mountain Inn

Ghost Mountain Inn

4 out of 5
Fish Eagle Road, Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is S$230 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
S$230
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (73 reviews)
Loved our stay here. A last minute decision, everything was perfect.

Reviewed on 10 May, 2025

Ghost Mountain Inn
Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge

Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge

5 out of 5
D464 District, Manyoni Private Game Reserve, Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is S$953 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
S$953
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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Reviewed on 24 Aug, 2021

Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What to do in Jozini

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