Things to do in Makakatana

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St Lucia: Hippo and Crocodile Cruise on a 15-Seat Vessel

St Lucia: Hippo and Crocodile Cruise on a 15-Seat Vessel

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €19 per adult
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Duma Zulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Richards Bay

Duma Zulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Richards Bay

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €247 per adult*
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From St Lucia: Cape Vidal Full-Day Snorkelling Safari

From St Lucia: Cape Vidal Full-Day Snorkelling Safari

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €75 per adult
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What to do in Makakatana

Popular places to visit

Cape Vidal

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cape Vidal might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makakatana. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Cape Vidal

Cape Vidal Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Makakatana when you spend time at Cape Vidal Lighthouse. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

Cape Vidal Lighthouse

Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

You can learn about the history of Makakatana with a visit to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions

Is Makakatana worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Makakatana.
How do I spend a day in Makakatana?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint and Cape Vidal Lighthouse, spend the rest of your day experiencing Makakatana's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Makakatana?
Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint is one of the top tourist attractions in Makakatana and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Makakatana?
Book a break in Makakatana for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its most in-demand sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Makakatana with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Makakatana with kids.

What to do in Makakatana for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Makakatana. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Makakatana?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Makakatana. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.