Discover the Heart of Zulu Culture at Veyane Cultural Village
Experience the vibrant traditions of the Zulu culture at Veyane Cultural Village, a unique cultural center in Khula Village, South Africa.
Nestled in the serene Khula Village, Veyane Cultural Village offers tourists an immersive experience into the vibrant Zulu culture. From traditional dances to authentic crafts, every moment here is a celebration of heritage.
A brief summary to Veyane Cultural Village
- Khula Village, Khula, ZA
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekends for special cultural performances and events.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant cultural displays.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional craft-making techniques.
- Plan to spend a few hours to fully immerse yourself in the cultural activities.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as outdoor activities may be affected.
Getting There
-
Car
If you're driving from the town of St. Lucia, head south on the R618 road. Continue for about 15 kilometers until you reach the junction with the R22. Take the R22 towards Mtubatuba. After approximately 12 kilometers, turn left onto the R62 towards Khula Village. Follow the signs to Veyane Cultural Village, which is located in Khula, Khula Village. The total drive should take about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.
-
Public Transportation
From St. Lucia, you can catch a local taxi (minibus) heading towards Mtubatuba. Ask the driver to drop you off at the junction with the R62 road. From there, you will need to walk about 3 kilometers to reach Veyane Cultural Village. Alternatively, you can take a taxi to Khula Village directly if available. Be mindful of the taxi fare, which can range from R20 to R50, depending on your starting point.
-
Tourist Shuttle
Some local tour operators in St. Lucia offer shuttle services to Veyane Cultural Village. Check with your hotel or local tourist information centers for available shuttle services. This option provides a guided experience and may include an entrance fee to the village in the overall cost. Prices vary, but expect to pay around R200 to R400 per person for a round trip.
Discover more about Veyane Cultural Village
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hluhluwe Umfolozi Safaris
4.6 km
Experience thrilling safaris and witness the Big Five in the stunning Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve, a premier wildlife destination in South Africa.
Elephant Coast Guesthouse
5.3 km
Experience the beauty of St Lucia at Elephant Coast Guesthouse, where comfort meets nature in the heart of South Africa's stunning landscapes.
St Lucia Game Reserve
5.7 km
Explore the stunning wildlife and diverse ecosystems at St Lucia Game Reserve, a hidden gem in South Africa's natural heritage.
Makakatana Bay Lodge
16.5 km
Discover the unique charm of Makakatana Bay Lodge, your gateway to the pristine beauty and wildlife of iSimangaliso Wetland Park in South Africa.
Hluhluwe
29.4 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Hluhluwe River, a serene escape into South Africa's rich biodiversity and captivating landscapes.
Isinkwe Bush Camp
31.1 km
Discover the beauty of nature at Isinkwe Bush Camp, your self-catering retreat in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, where adventure meets tranquility.
Gooderson Dumazulu Lodge & Traditional Village
31.2 km
Discover the heart of Zulu culture at Gooderson Dumazulu Lodge & Traditional Village, where tradition meets comfort in the lush landscapes of Hluhluwe.
Goodersons Bushlands Game Lodge
33.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Goodersons Bushlands Game Lodge in Hluhluwe, South Africa, where nature and adventure await around every corner.
Bahiti camp site2 block A
36.0 km
Discover the beauty of Bahiti Camp Site in Hluhluwe - a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and tranquility for all camping enthusiasts.
Bahati Caravan Park and Game farm
36.9 km
Discover the natural beauty and wildlife adventures at Bahati Caravan Park and Game Farm in Hluhluwe, South Africa's serene outdoor escape.
Nyalazi Campsite
37.1 km
Experience the beauty of nature at Nyalazi Campsite, your gateway to the incredible wildlife of Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park.
Umthiba Bush Lodge
40.1 km
Discover the serenity of Umthiba Bush Lodge in Hluhluwe, South Africa—where nature and comfort meet in an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Elephant Coast Tourism Association
40.3 km
Discover the natural wonders and rich culture of Hluhluwe at the Elephant Coast Tourism Association, your gateway to unforgettable adventures.
Umhluhluwe Safaris
41.4 km
Discover the wonders of South Africa's wildlife with Umhluhluwe Safaris, your premier travel agency for unforgettable safari experiences.
Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris
41.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris, your gateway to Hluhluwe's wildlife wonders.
Unmissable attractions to see
Isiphaphalazi Butterfly Dome
1.2 km
Experience the magic of butterflies at Isiphaphalazi Butterfly Dome in Khula Village, a must-visit attraction for nature lovers and families.
Maverick Fishing Charters
4.3 km
Explore the thrill of deep-sea fishing at Maverick Fishing Charters in Pongola, South Africa, where adventure meets the beauty of nature.
St.lucia Birds & Birding
4.4 km
Explore the stunning biodiversity of St. Lucia with St. Lucia Birds & Birding, your premier guide to birdwatching and nature experiences in South Africa.
Heritage Tours & Safaris
4.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of St Lucia with Heritage Tours & Safaris, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Safaris KZN
4.6 km
Discover the wonders of nature at Safaris KZN, where thrilling wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes await every visitor.
Fannas Hippo and Croc Tours / St Lucia Safaris
4.6 km
Unforgettable boat tours in St. Lucia, showcasing hippos, crocodiles, and stunning wetlands scenery for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Advantage Tours St Lucia South-Africa
4.7 km
Experience unique tours and adventures with Advantage Tours in St Lucia, South Africa, showcasing breathtaking wildlife and landscapes.
Advantage Cruiser
4.7 km
Discover the natural beauty and wildlife of St Lucia with Advantage Cruiser's exceptional boat tours in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cape Vidal
4.9 km
Explore the stunning beaches, diverse wildlife, and rich ecosystems of Cape Vidal in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Estuary boardwalk
5.3 km
Explore the stunning Estuary Boardwalk in Mtubatuba, a tranquil haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts in South Africa.
Crocodile Centre St Lucia
5.9 km
Discover the fascinating world of crocodiles and other reptiles at the Crocodile Centre St Lucia, a unique zoo experience in South Africa.
Futululu Forest
9.7 km
Explore Futululu Forest: a captivating blend of adventure sports, serene camping, and picturesque wedding venues in the heart of South Africa.
iSimangaliso wetland park
11.4 km
Explore iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where diverse ecosystems meet breathtaking wildlife in South Africa's natural paradise.
Goehlert Sand Dunes
12.3 km
Discover the serene beauty and adventure of Goehlert Sand Dunes, a must-visit natural wonder in Kwambonambi, South Africa.
Cape St. Lucia Lighthouse
15.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Cape St. Lucia Lighthouse, a historic beacon with stunning ocean views and a gateway to South Africa's rich marine heritage.
Essential places to dine
Buyie's Seafood House
1.6 km
Discover the flavors of the sea at Buyie's Seafood House - where fresh ingredients meet local culinary traditions in St Lucia.
Saint Philla's Chilla
2.7 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Saint Philla's Chilla in Duku - where delicious meals meet warm hospitality.
Hippo lodge restaurant
4.5 km
Experience delightful breakfasts at Hippo Lodge Restaurant in St. Lucia - where fresh flavors meet warm hospitality.
Barraca Restaurant
4.5 km
Experience authentic Italian and Portuguese cuisine at Barraca Restaurant in St Lucia - a must-visit culinary destination!
Meet & Eat
4.5 km
Discover delicious family-friendly dining at Meet & Eat in St Lucia, where local flavors meet fun-filled experiences for all ages.
The Ocean Grill Restaurant
4.5 km
Experience the best local cuisine with stunning ocean views at The Ocean Grill Restaurant in St Lucia.
KAUAI St Lucia
4.6 km
Discover fresh flavors at KAUAI St Lucia – where health meets deliciousness in every bite.
Greco
4.6 km
Experience exquisite flavors at Greco in St Lucia – where every meal tells a story!
Braza
4.6 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Braza in St Lucia – where local flavors meet international flair in every dish.
Santa Lucia
4.6 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at Santa Lucia Restaurant in St Lucia – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Hippo Steakhouse
4.6 km
Experience mouthwatering buffets at Hippo Steakhouse in St Lucia – a must-visit culinary gem showcasing local flavors!
Alfredo's
4.6 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Alfredo's in St Lucia – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and warmth.
Fishy Pete's
4.6 km
Experience the finest seafood at Fishy Pete's in Mtubatuba – where every meal is a taste of South African coastal charm.
St. Pizza Seafood Grill
4.6 km
Discover culinary delights at St. Pizza Seafood Grill in St. Lucia – where fresh seafood meets gourmet pizza in a vibrant setting.
Reef & Dune
4.6 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at Reef & Dune in St Lucia—where every meal is paired with breathtaking views and local flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
E-Bike & Walking Tours St Lucia
4.4 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of St Lucia through eco-friendly e-biking and walking tours that connect you with nature's wonders.
Clever Hippo St Lucia
4.6 km
Discover the charm of Clever Hippo St Lucia, where literature meets baked delights and thrift treasures in a vibrant community hub.
Ants & Mustard
4.7 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at Ants & Mustard, a must-visit gift shop in St Lucia, South Africa.
Bhangazi Horse Safaris
7.1 km
Experience the thrill of horseback riding through the stunning landscapes of iSimangaliso Wetland Park at Bhangazi Horse Safaris.
OK MINIMARK ELEPHANT COAST
20.2 km
Discover convenience at its best in Nkombose with OK Minimark Elephant Coast - your one-stop shop for all travel essentials.
Zamimpilo Market
24.8 km
Experience the vibrant culture and flavors of South Africa at Zamimpilo Market in Ophondweni, where fresh produce and handmade crafts abound.
Centenery Centre
38.9 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Centenary Centre, where retail therapy meets local dining and entertainment in South Africa.
SaveMor Nyakaza
40.4 km
Shop smart at SaveMor Nyakaza, your go-to grocery store in Hluhluwe for quality products at unbeatable prices.
Ngweni Railroad Brewery & Cafe
42.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of craft brews and delicious breakfasts at Ngweni Railroad Brewery & Cafe, a must-visit spot in Hluhluwe.
Out There Trading
42.3 km
Discover unique clothing and local crafts at Out There Trading in Hluhluwe, a must-visit destination for every traveler seeking authentic South African style.
Curiosity African Boutique Store
49.0 km
Explore the Curiosity African Boutique, your gateway to authentic African crafts, art, and unique souvenirs that reflect the continent's rich heritage.
Boardwalk Mall
52.0 km
Discover a shopping paradise at Boardwalk Mall, Richards Bay, offering a vibrant mix of shops, dining, and local culture.
Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre
52.0 km
Experience the ultimate shopping and entertainment hub at Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre in Richards Bay, South Africa, perfect for tourists.
Mhlanga Tuck Shop
72.5 km
Discover the flavors of South Africa at Mhlanga Tuck Shop, a vibrant grocery store and cultural hub in Bhekumthetho.
Nyakaza Shopping Centre
77.1 km
Explore local treasures and delightful flavors at Nyakaza Shopping Centre, the heart of shopping in Hluhluwe.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Fisherman's Restaurant and Bar
4.6 km
Discover the flavors of the coast at Fisherman's Restaurant and Bar, where fresh seafood meets stunning views in St. Lucia.
Key West sports Bar
4.6 km
Discover the vibrant Key West Sports Bar in St Lucia, offering delicious food, a wide drink selection, and a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxation and entertainment.
AMABEV MOBILE BARS
17.6 km
Unwind at AMABEV MOBILE BARS in Mtubatuba, where local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere create the perfect setting for relaxation and socializing.
Tops Spar
17.7 km
Discover the lively essence of South African nightlife at Tops Spar in Mtubatuba, where locals and tourists gather to enjoy drinks and culture.
Ginger's park Bar
18.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ginger's Park Bar in Mfekayi, where local flavors and friendly vibes create an unforgettable retreat.
IFALAKHE Tarven
20.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at IFALAKHE Tarven, Mfekayi's premier bar for relaxation and socializing.
Echaneni
22.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Echaneni in KwaMsane, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and great company.
Balambo Tarven
23.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Balambo Tavern in KwaMsane, where locals and tourists unite over drinks and laughter.
Phakathwayo Tavern
24.1 km
Experience authentic South African nightlife at Phakathwayo Tavern in Ophondweni, where locals gather for a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Hluhluwe Petropoort
33.6 km
Experience the flavors of South Africa at Hluhluwe Petropoort, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality in a charming setting.
Vusi Bhengu Tavern
39.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Vusi Bhengu Tavern in Hluhluwe, South Africa, where local culture and a lively atmosphere meet.
Shisanyama Hluhluwe
43.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of South African cuisine at Shisanyama Hluhluwe, where grilling meets cultural celebrations in an unforgettable setting.
Zukula lounge
49.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Zukula Lounge in Hlabisa, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and lively entertainment.
Mzuzu Tavern
49.3 km
Discover Mzuzu Tavern in Richards Bay, a vibrant bar offering a cozy atmosphere, refreshing drinks, and a taste of local culture for tourists.
NHL Chillas Lounge and Shisanyama
53.0 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine and vibrant atmosphere at NHL Chillas Lounge and Shisanyama in Hlabisa.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Siyabonga Jetty
4.5 km
Explore the captivating wetlands of St. Lucia at Siyabonga Jetty, where adventure and tranquility meet in a stunning natural setting.
Sandy Place
4.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Sandy Place in St Lucia, a tropical resort hotel offering comfort and adventure in South Africa's stunning landscapes.
Elephant Lake Hotel
4.6 km
Discover the beauty of St Lucia at Elephant Lake Hotel, where comfort meets adventure amidst breathtaking natural landscapes.
Monzi Safari Lodge
8.9 km
Experience the beauty of South Africa at Monzi Safari Lodge - your gateway to adventure in St. Lucia's stunning landscapes.
Lido Disco
51.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Lido Disco, Richards Bay's premier destination for unforgettable dance parties and electrifying music.
The Slipway Cocktail Bar
53.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and refreshing cocktails at The Slipway Cocktail Bar in Richards Bay, a must-visit coastal gem.
Engadini lifestyle
70.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Engadini Lifestyle in Richards Bay, where music, dancing, and a fun atmosphere come together for an unforgettable evening.