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36 YearsTailor-madeUnder a forest canopy on KwaZulu-Natal’s famous Dolphin Coast you will find the sanctuary that is Fairmont Zimbali Lodge. Endless beaches and clear skies invite you to relax and dream, this charming and unspoilt region is a nature lover’s wonderland.
Within the estate a 50-hectare reserve has been set aside as a conservation area to provide a refuge to the rich variety of local flora and fauna. Guests can immerse themselves in nature on the winding pathways and wooden viewing decks at the lodge.
The Fairmont Zimbali offers an utterly memorable stay in distinctive South African style. An array of 76 luxurious rooms and suites, awaits guests coming to experience this spectacular natural environment in five-star comfort. The interior decor is elegantly understated with rooms and suites furnished in warm wooden tones and autumnal hues, in harmony with the wilderness surroundings. Enjoy the service of an on-call butler, who anticipates and attends to your every need.
This safari lodge serves a wide selection of sumptuous dishes, offering culinary delights ranging from delicious breakfast spreads to continental style buffets. Challenge yourself to a round of golf on the stunning Tom Weiskopf-designed 18-hole championship golf course, or rediscover your energy at nearby Fairmont Zimbali Resort’s renowned Williow Stream Spa. From sunrise to sunset, every moment will leave you with memories that last a lifetime.
Some of the many exciting activities to be enjoyed at Fairmont Zimbali Lodge
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Flyover for the 18th hole at Zimbali Country Club located at Fairmont Zimbali Lodge
Play VideoSome of the facilities available to guests staying at Fairmont Zimbali Lodge include air conditioning, colour satellite television, wireless internet, en-suite bathrooms with seperate shower and freestanding bath, safe and private balcony. This elegant safari lodge is ideal for both business and leisure travel.
Located on KwaZulu-Natal's famous dolphin coast, the Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the nearest airport. The airport lies around 20 km from the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge in the eastern part of South Africa.
We had an Incredible Time— Nick Burdett, United Kingdom
Our experience in South Africa was magical— Michael Robinson, USA
Thank you again— Matthew Davidoff, USA