Club Med South Africa Beach & Safari

Club Med South Africa Beach & Safari

Opening in July 2026, Club Med’s new KwaZulu-Natal resort is just 45 minutes from Durban. Set between the ocean and the bush, it’s South Africa’s only all-inclusive destination combining a stunning beach with an unforgettable safari adventure.

Explore South Africa's Ultimate Beach and Bush Getaway

With the breathtaking Indian Ocean as your backdrop, the fresh coastal air invites you to embark on a holiday full of adventure and discovery. Begin your journey by mastering the waves at the surf school, then take to the trails and explore the lush green hills on a gravel bike. Cool off in one of the four spectacular pools, including the serene Zen pool, designed for ultimate relaxation, or create lasting memories with loved ones in a family-friendly atmosphere.

If you feel the call of the wild, venture out to the Mpilo Safari Lodge for an awe-inspiring safari experience. Nestled within 18,000 hectares of pristine private reserve, this lodge offers total immersion in to the magic of South African nature, where you can cross paths with the iconic Big Five. Whether you're traveling as a couple or part of a tribe, this Resort perfectly balances luxury, adventure, and warm conviviality—hallmarks of an unforgettable, authentic Club Med experience.

Club Med unveils a world of adventures in South Africa

A complete change of scenery Pristine beaches, unspoilt nature and wildlife reservesPremium Resort with Exclusive Collection Space 32 hectares bordered by an Idyllic beachfrontThe best of both worlds: beach and safari Enjoy a comprehensive All-Inclusive packageA unique safari experience A Lodge in the heart of the Mpilo private reserve to spot the Big Five

Welcome to the new Club Med South Africa Beach & Safari

A hidden jewel between bush and ocean

Situated in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, the Resort boasts a unique location with untouched natural beauty, pristine beaches, and 300 days of sunshine a year.

Our Brand New Resort

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1 - The Resort Experience

The Club Med South Africa beachfront resort

The Club Med South Africa Beachfront Resort

Situated along the seafront, this new premium resort featuring an Exclusive Collection Space promises a holiday atmosphere that balances both relaxation and revitalisation, with a distinct lifestyle spirit.

Combining modernity with African influences, it serves as the ideal destination for delving into the captivating culture of South Africa.

  • A Resort open all year round with an Exclusive Collection Area
  • 32 hectares bordered by an immense, pristine beach
  • Club Med's first surf school (included)
  • Childcare available from 4 months* to 17 years
  • Located only 30 minutes from King Shaka International Airport and 45 minutes from Durban.

*at extra cost from 4 to 23 months

2 - The Mpilo Safari Lodge Experience

A unique safari experience

A unique safari experience

Discover Africa's fascinating wildlife at just a 45 min flight from the Resort.
 
The lodge is situated within the Mpilo Private Game Reserve, in the north of the Kwazulu-Natal Province. The reserve covers over 18,000 hectares and is home to the Big Five and other wildlife, providing a magical family-friendly safari experience.
 
The destination is ideal for discovering a vast diversity of wildlife and tracking down the famous Big Five*.
*lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and African buffalo.

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