THE BOMA SELF-CATERING APARTMENTS
Self Catering Apartment Accommodation
in St Lucia, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Boma Hotel self catering apartments are situated in McKenzie Street (the main street) in St. Lucia overlooking the estuary. It is one of the best self catering flats in St. Lucia South Africa, nestling in a lavish tropical garden with breathtaking views over the wetlands. Whether you're visiting St. Lucia for a vacation, fishing, whale watching, game tours or just to relax our friendly staff and excellent facilities in the area are sure to cure you of the hustle and bustle of the big cities. The perfect place to unwind is just a phone call away.
St. Lucia is officially a no-risk malaria area & is a 2½ hours drive north of Durban on the N2 toll road.
From Gauteng drive via
Pongola (6½ hours). St. Lucia is ideal for a stopover for visitors driving between
Kruger National Park & KwaZulu-Natal OR for those starting their journey in Cape Town and driving northwards to the Kruger Park. St. Lucia is also known as the gateway to the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park and therefore ideally positioned as an accommodation base for further exploration.
St. Lucia South Africa is the ideal accommodation stop-over on your journey to or from the famous
Hluhluwe/ Umfolozi game reserve is a mere 30 minutes drive away - close enough for a day trip. Details of self-drive tours is available from our reception.
Richards Bay is the nearest airport offering scheduled flights and the nearby 121 battalion 1.5Km concrete landing strip is available for private flights.
All the cabanas are fully equipped for self catering purposes, fully air-conditioned rooms with DStv and the units are serviced daily.
All linen and towels except beach towels are supplied. Secured parking with a swimming pool. Private Barbecue area.
All rooms have:
- Air conditioning
- DStv
- Private terrace or balcony
- Top floor units have superb Estuary Views
Activities in the Area
Food & Leisure
There are supermarkets in
St Lucia village to supply your daily requirements. There are several restaurants and pubs in the main road of St Lucia. A popular establishment located nearby the estuary mouth is the Ski Boat Club, where pool tables are available. Watch a beautiful St. Lucia sunset over the estuary from our top floors.
Fishing
There is good fishing in the estuary and in the sea. It is possible to book deep-sea charters to go deep-sea fishing, ski boating or else hire a lake boat for fishing on the lake. All roads to the Estuary mouth and beaches are tarred.
Birding
Excellent opportunities for birding present themselves with various walks in the area. Water Birds, forest birds, Livingstone Louries, Hornbills and Southern Banded Snake Eagles can be seen. Tour operator in the village offer Hippo Tours up the Lake, as well as midnight turtle tours.
Crocodile Watch
The crocodile feeding (Saturdays at 15h00) may be viewed at the Croc Centre, where the local Nile Crocodile as well as endangered crocodiles from other parts of Africa may be viewed
View the Big Five
St Lucia is within half an hours' drive on a tar road to Cape Vidal, where snorkelling may be enjoyed in a protected bay. There are excellent opportunities for game viewing on the road to Vidal. For the keen fisherman, you can fish off the rocks at Vidal, or else ski boating. St Lucia is also within easy drive to Umfolosi and Hluhluwe Game Reserves where the Big Five may be viewed.
Other Great Activities
- Hippo & crocodile boat safari on Lake St. Lucia
- Whale watching
- Deep sea fishing
- Birding
- Self-guided & guided walking trails
- Night drives
- Turtle Tour
- Zulu cultural villages
- Snorkeling
- Big 5 game reserves
- Unspoiled beaches
- Sea-Kayaking safaris
- Horse riding
- Off-road Quad bikes
- Fishing
- Game viewing
- Swimming
- Boating
- Crocodile research centre
Talk to our reception staff about these activities and they will be happy to assist you with planning your day.
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