Experience the Thrill of Safari and Surf
Discover the ultimate adventure at Safari and Surf, where thrilling marine experiences meet breathtaking coastal landscapes in South Africa.
Safari and Surf offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and nature for tourists eager to explore stunning marine life and breathtaking coastal landscapes. With expert guides and tailored experiences, this tour operator promises unforgettable memories along the beautiful coastline.
A brief summary to Safari and Surf
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance to secure your preferred dates and times, especially during peak season.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated during your outdoor adventures.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a comprehensive experience; local guides can provide valuable insights into the area's wildlife and ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kosi Bay from any point in Elephant Coast. Follow the N2 highway south and take the exit towards the R22 road. Continue on the R22 until you reach the turn-off for Kosi Bay. Follow the signs to Kosi Mouth, and you will find Safari and Surf located nearby at coordinates -27.6765, 32.5905. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the central bus station in Elephant Coast to Kosi Bay. Buses are available daily, but be sure to check the schedules in advance as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Kosi Bay bus stop, you can either walk to Safari and Surf, which is about a 15-minute walk, or you may find local taxis that can take you directly to your destination for a small fee.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Kosi Mouth, you can walk to Safari and Surf. From the Kosi Mouth entrance, head towards the beach area. Follow the coastal path; the location is about a 20-minute walk from the entrance, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way. Ensure you have water and wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct and comfortable option, consider hiring a taxi. Taxis are available at various points in Elephant Coast, and you can negotiate a fare to Safari and Surf. This is particularly convenient if you are traveling with a group or have luggage. Expect to pay around R300 to R500 for a taxi ride, depending on your starting point.
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