Set on the rugged, beautiful and unspoiled beaches of the south coast in the Eastern Cape, the Wild Coast Sun is a premier Sun International destination offering superlative Wild Coast accommodation. Visitors are attracted to the resort, not only for its’ natural splendour, but also for the fabulous facilities that can be found at the venue.
The Wild Coast Sun Resort is set on 750 hectares of natural bush between the Umtamvuna and Mzamba Rivers with gorgeous south coast accommodation overlooking the Indian Ocean. Although the resort is in the Eastern Cape, it is merely 1 kilometre south of KwaZulu-Natal, so it receives a lot of support from local KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape residents. In 2011, the Wild Coast Sun underwent a major refurbishment to improve the casino, restaurants and bars and introduce a new water park, Wild Waves.
This fine example of south coast accommodation caters to a wide variety of different people, from tourists, to local day visitors, conference delegates to those just passing through. Besides the inherent charm and allure of the Wild Coast resort, visitors enjoy the long, luxurious beaches, magical walks through jungle and along rivers, arts and crafts as well as water sports, golf and fishing.
The new water park has opened, which will no doubt have many more people flocking to the Wild Coast Sun for their dose of family fun, entertainment and South African sunshine.
Facilities Staying at the Wild Coast Sun enables you to really take advantage of exceptional accommodation, enlivening events and entertainment as well as make use of the stunning facilities.
If you're not lounging by the swimming pool or taking a stroll along the beach, then perhaps you'd like to book yourself for a round of golf or pampering session at the spa?
The golf course is always there to challenge you to a game and the Water Park is the ideal fun filled facility for the kids and the young at heart!
If indulgence is what you're after, the Wild Coast Sun Beauty Salon will offer you a blissful experience when you book any one of a range of beauty treatments. Find out more about the beauty salon.
Golf The Wild Coast Sun Country Club is a rugged beauty of a golf course. This Wild Coast golf course may be a daunting challenge for professionals and amateurs alike but its’ wide fairways and huge greens attract golfers of all levels. At face value the score card might suggest that this course is a bit of a push-over, less than 6,000 metres in length with 6 par threes.
The reality is that the Wild Coast Sun Country Club is one of South Africa's most testing layouts. Designed by the renowned American golf course architect, Robert Trent Jones Jnr, this Wild Coast golf course has created a dramatic golfing experience overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Sun Beauty Salon The Wild Coast Sun is proud to sport a beautiful and tranquil spa that is located on the second floor of the hotel. The Wild Coast Sun Beauty Salon provides an extensive range of delightful pampering treatments and beauty treatments ranging from: pedicures to manicures, facials and massages to indulgent sauna and spa-bath treatments.
Water Park New Wild Waves Water Park
The Wild Coast Sun is the perfect destination for family holidays in South Africa and to add to the excitment is the R80 million Wild Waves Water Park.
Whether you’re 3 or 63, this expansive water park has a ride for you. Several of the world’s best rides have been imported from Canada, and all Wild Waves rides are guaranteed to thrill.
Kids under 1.2 metres and/or under 43kg will not be able to go on certain rides.
Some of the rides to look forward to at the new Wild Coast Sun water park are: - Boomeranga – a thrilling tube ride unlike any other - Aqua Loop – the ultimate body slide adventure in a capsule - SuperBowl – powerful water forces and endless possibilities - Speed Slides – the tallest, fastest, steepest and most adrenaline-pumping water-spray experience - The lazy river – the longest in the land - Children’s interactive AquaPlay area – playful, fun and safe for the kids.
Conferencing The Wild Coast Sun Conference Centre is the perfect venue for your next function, conference or formal dinner. We are able to cater to many varying needs and have a wide arrangement of conference venues available. If you are need of a conference venue for a board meeting of 20 delegates or a formal seating plan for 624, we are able to realise your needs with professionalism and efficiency, in an environment that is both comfortable and well-appointed.
The Wild Coast Sun conference venue consists of 11 venues, 2 pre-assembly areas, an expansive lawn area and the Tropical Nites Auditorium that can seat 674 people.
Accommodation: The Wild Coast Sun is an exclusive coastal resort with 302 rooms and by June 2012, 396 rooms. The combination of luxury accommodation, conference centre, country club, casino and natural surroundings, makes it the ideal destination for holidays, conferences, incentive trips and sporting events.
All rooms have satellite television with maginet, radio, telephone, bath, shower, hairdryer, electric razor plug, 24-hour in-room dining and fully adjustable air conditioning.
All suites are sea facing with separate bedroom and lounge. The Presidential suites have a bedroom en-suite with a Jacuzzi and lounge/dining room.
Rooms:
Garden Facing Luxury Family Room - The Garden Facing Family Room houses 2 double beds and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower. There is also a comfortable lounge area with a fold awat sleeper couch.
Garden Facing Luxury King Room - Garden Facing Luxury King Room offers a beautiful setting and view of the garden. Each room has a King size and an en-suite bathroom.
Garden Facing Luxury Twin Room - The Garden Facing Luxury Twin Room has 2 Queen beds and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower, all looking over the picturesque garden.
Disabled Luxury Room - The Paraplegic Room offers a beautiful setting and views of either the garden or ocean. Each room has a king size bed and an en-suite wheelchair friendly shower.
Sea Facing Luxury Family Room - The Sea Facing Luxury Family Room has 2 double beds and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower. There is also a lounge area with a fold out sleeper couch to add volume to the room.
Sea Facing Luxury King Room - The Sea Facing Luxury King Room houses a king size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower as well as expansive views over the sea.
Superior Luxury Suite - The Luxury Suite offers beautiful sea views and a king size bed. The en-suite bathroom has a bath and shower, and a separate lounge area completes the suite.
Presidential Suite - The Presidential Suite offers a king size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a Jacuzzi, bath and shower. There is also a separate lounge, kitchenette and dining area. Activities: Beach
The Wild Coast Sun is set on the unspoiled and endless stretches of Wild Coast beach. For the best in Wild Coast holidays, this resort presents the perfect venue. When on your Wild Coast vacation, you can take full advantage of a variety of beach activities, such as: angling, beach-hiking, diving, surfing, tanning and swimming, or even watching the kids build a giant sandcastle. This family orientated resort is perfectly positioned amid magnificent scenery that is bursting with cultural diversity.
The Wild Coast Sun enjoys the blissful, warm Agulhus current that provides safe and relaxed swimming. Travellers and Wild Coast vacation makers can soak up the sun on this stunning stretch of coast that is truly unique; offering a combination of rural tranquillity, traditional African lifestyles, unbelievable scenery and fascinating flora and fauna with the opportunity to have a great Wild Coast beach holiday.
Shopping
The Wild Coast Sun offers a collection of shops that cater to some basic needs. Wild Coast shopping also extends outside of the resort and accommodation, and guests can request directions to the nearest shopping centres, malls or craft markets. Those rainy days when the beach or golf is out of the question form the perfect opportunity to find out what the area of the south coast has to offer in terms of retail therapy.
Aladdin's - Situated in the Aloha Village, Aladdin's is a treasure trove of sweets, toffees, candy, cigarettes, accessories and magazines. This shop is open daily from 09h00 - 23h00 for guests' convenience.
Pro Shop - The Pro Shop located at the Country Club specialises in all golf equipment, the latest golf apparel and a large selection of logo golf wear and accessories are available.
The Shop - The Shop stocks a variety of essential items such as toiletries, newspapers, magazines, postcards, curios, cigarettes and sweets. It is located in the reception area of the hotel and is open daily from 08h00 - 23h00.
Up Front - Up Front has a wide selection of general gifts, souvenirs and curios and is situated in the Aloha Village. This gift shop is open daily from 09h00 - 17h00.
Vee's Boutique - Vee’s Boutique can be found in the reception area of the hotel and stocks a selection of ladies clothing, including formal-wear, designer collections, casual wear, beach attire, shoes and accessories. This store is open daily from 09h00 - 17h00.
Wild Coasters - Wild Coasters offers attractive beach and sportswear, ranging from sarongs to name-brand beachwear. It is open daily from 10h00 – 17h00.
Wild Things - Wild Things is located in the Aloha Village and sells toys and children's games. It is open from 09h00 – 17h00.
|