Is this Sodwana Bay resort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Sodwana Bay resort?

Check-in time for Sodwana Bay resort starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Sodwana Bay resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Sodwana Bay resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Sodwana Bay resort?

Best-rates for the Sodwana Bay resort starts from $103 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Private Beach, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bar, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Entertainment, Breakfast, Pool, View, Restaurant, Laundry, Ocean View, Oceanfront with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Sodwana Bay resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Sodwana Bay resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Sodwana Bay resort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sodwana Bay resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sodwana Bay resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Sodwana Bay resort?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort | Resort in Sodwana Bay

| 7.6 (158 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom 2 Guests

Sodwana Bay Resort | Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort

Resort in Sodwana Bay

Nestled behind forested sand dunes at the shores of Lake Shazibe, Sodwana Bay Lodge Dove & Fishing Resort is located in the heart of Maputaland. The resort features a scuba dove center, restaurant and a spa. The reed and thatched chalets at the resort come with air conditioning, tea-and-coffee making facilities and private bathroom with shower. Each has a wooden deck. Guests can dine at the Leatherbacks Seafood and Grill. There is also a poolside bar. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including scuba diving, fishing, hiking and diving. The Sodwana area is known for its coral reefs and diverse marine life. The resort offers a free shuttle service to the beach, which is located about 3.1 mi away. Our accommodations are thoughtfully designed to seamlessly blend into the natural environment, providing an ideal retreat for fishing, diving, and nature enthusiasts. We take great pride in maintaining a neat, clean, and inviting atmosphere to ensure a memorable stay for every guest. Please note that our accommodations style may not appeal to everyone. We kindly ask you to consider this when making a booking.

Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort is located in Sodwana Bay.

This 21 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Oceanfront, Restaurant, Laundry, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 158 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to Sodwana Bay and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 21 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this place in Sodwana Bay. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort in Sodwana Bay is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Sodwana Bay Lodge Dive & Fishing Resort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

View

Private Beach

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Wine/Champagne

Kids' meals

Special diet meals (on request)

Restaurant

Parking

Parking on site

Free parking

Parking

Accessible parking

Activities

Bar crawls

Playground

Beach

Tour or class about local culture

Hiking

Canoeing

Snorkeling

Bike tours

Game drives

Walking tours

Live sports events (broadcast)

Private beach area

Fishing

Cycling

Diving

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Non-smoking rooms

Safe

Smoke-free property

Paid Wifi

Air conditioning

Family rooms

Guest Services

Babysitting/Child services

Private check-in/out

Fax/Photocopying

Packed lunches

Lockers

Daily housekeeping

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Ironing service

Laundry

Invoice provided

Internet

Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Picnic area

Garden

Outdoor pool

Sun deck

Outdoor pool (year-round)

Outdoor furniture

Security/Safety

Key access

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Delivered food covered securely

Physical distancing in dining areas

Breakfast to-go containers

Access to healthcare professionals

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

First aid kits available

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Process in place to check health of guests

Cashless payment available

Physical distancing rules followed

Spa

Shallow end

Swimming pool

Pool bar

Fenced pool

Beach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:

7.98

Location:

8.48

Staff:

8.57

Facilities:

7.85

Comfort:

8.28

Cleanliness:

8.08

Esta

Feb 13, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

South Africa

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Clean, flexible, value for money

Negative: Food, layout, ambiance, staff, facilities

Summary: Well worth a visit

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Twin/Double Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 25 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Body soap General Private entrance, Key access, Safe, Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Fan, Ironing facilities Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV Outdoors Balcony, Outdoor furniture Kitchen Refrigerator, Electric kettle Living Area Desk, Sitting area View Garden view, View Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Accessible by elevator, Entire unit located on ground floor Pool and Spa Shallow end Food & Drink Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer

Room Info

Facilities

Twin/Double Room

Room Type: Twin/Double

Room Size: 25 m²

2 Twin bed(s) Bed

1 Queen bed(s) Bed