The stunning Crocworld Conservation Centre on the KZN South Coast, with its incredible animals and activities, is the ultimate playground \u2013 and it\u2019s set to get better! On 26 October, Sapphire Coast Tourism is encouraging everyone to come out for the launch of Jikaleza Outdoor Adventures \u2013 an amazing zipline and obstacle course that gives visitors the chance to swing through the trees of this aerial adventure park.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe don\u2019t want anyone to miss out on the launch of this exciting new adventure which is ideal for the whole family,\u201d said Romy Wenzel of Sapphire Coast Tourism. \u201cThis is a great way to get out and enjoy the Sapphire Coast\u2019s natural environment, experience a bit of a workout, and get the heart race up while having fun! We\u2019re delighted that it\u2019s opening just in time for the festive holiday season – so if you can\u2019t make the launch, there\u2019s plenty of opportunity to try Jikaleza Outdoor Adventures\u2019 fantastic zipline courses.\u201d<\/p>\n
Busani Mthiyane, the Animal Curator of Crocworld Conservation Centre who has tried the zipline adventure, said this tourism offering gives visitors yet another reason to come to this iconic spot: \u201cJikaleza Outdoor Adventures is one of the region\u2019s only zipline adventure and definitely one to try. While this is run by an outside organisation, visitors will get to experience the ultimate rush of ziplining and performing aerial obstacles in the coastal forest at Crocworld, overlooking our unique wildlife and great views.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Jikaleza Outdoor Adventure includes 2 courses \u2013 The Kulula Course and The Impi Course – for anyone aged 7 to 100! There is a height restriction of 1.3m and a weight restriction of 120kg. The course features adrenaline-inducing ziplines and obstacle courses among the treetops for a fun and exhilarating workout in a stunning coastal setting. It\u2019s completely safe for all users due to the cutting-edge Coudou Pro system from Italy which is compliant with European Union standards. Plans are in place to build a Junior Course which will be announced soon!<\/p>\n
Jikaleza Outdoor Adventures Launch Details<\/p>\n
The exciting launch is open to everyone and will include a craft market, live music, beer garden, fun and adventure!
\nVenue: Jikaleza, Crocworld Conservation Centre in Scottburgh
\nDate: Saturday, 26 October
\nTimes: 10am to 4pm<\/p>\n
Jikaleza Outdoor Adventures Prices<\/p>\n
The Kulula Course: R160
\nThe Impi Course: R160
\nBoth Kulula and Impi Courses: R250
\nGloves (Compulsory): R35
\nBookings: 068 255 7200.<\/p>\n
*Please note, the ticket prices do not permit entrance into Crocworld Conservation Centre.<\/p>\n
Jikaleza Outdoor Adventures Competition<\/p>\n
To celebrate the launch, #JikalezaOutdoorAdventures is running a competition where you stand a chance to WIN 2 free tickets!
\n1. Like their Facebook page Jikaleza Outdoor Adventures.
\n2. Tag your adventure buddies.
\n3. Share the competition post on Facebook
\nThe winner will be announced 31 October 2024.<\/p>\n
Sapphire Coast\u2019s Tourism Sites and Activities<\/p>\n
Outside of Crocworld Conservation Centre and the newly launched Jikaleza Outdoor Adventures, Sapphire Coast Tourism has so many family-friendly sites and activities on offer. There is also wide range of accommodation options to choose from including 5-star hotels, luxury B&Bs, comfortable guesthouses, self-catering units, family resorts, as well as caravan and camping facilities just a stone\u2019s throw from the beach! Some fun activities include:
\n\u2022 Amanzimtoti Main Beach which includes fun slides at Splash Water World, a variety of restaurants, takeaways, and shops with local traders selling beautiful crafts and curios along the promenade.
\n\u2022 Wheels on Waves ensure accessible tourism at Amanzimtoti Main Beach with disabled-friendly facilities such as the Sandcruiser floating chair. This service is offered free of charge but bookings are essential – contact Wesley Smith on 082 802 1348 or Reece on 066 439 8287 or email rollingwithreece@gmail.com.
\n\u2022 Charter boats for a day of deep-sea fishing, scuba diving, shark cage diving and\/or snorkelling at Aliwal Shoal, a world-renowned dive site.
\n\u2022 Horse rides on the beach with experienced guides catering for a range of abilities.
\n\u2022 Illovo River is another top spot for water sports, fishing, birding, and picnics.
\n\u2022 Umkomaas Golf Club or Amanzimtoti Country Club for a round on the 18-hole course or a drink or meal at the club.
\n\u2022 Nature walks, hikes and birdwatching are available with Nungwane Waterfalls in the heart of Umbululu a great attraction for nature lovers, whether experienced on horseback, 4×4, or mountain bike.<\/p>\n
For more information about the Sapphire Coast and its diverse tourism offerings, visit www.sapphirecoasttourism.co.za or the Sapphire Coast Tourism Facebook page.<\/p>\n
For more information about Crocworld Conservation Centre, call 039 976 1103, visit www.crocworld.co.za or \u2018Crocworld Conservation Centre\u2019 on Facebook and Instagram.<\/p>\n
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