This tour suits solo travelers, families, small groups or couples. What makes a hippo and croc boat cruise in the St Lucia Estuary unique is the rare opportunity to observe these formidable creatures up close in their natural habitat. As one of the few places in the world where large populations of hippos and crocodiles coexist, the estuary provides an extraordinary wildlife spectacle. The guided boat tour allows visitors to safely view these animals, often just meters away, while learning about their behaviors and the surrounding ecosystem. The combination of diverse birdlife, rich mangrove forests, and the peaceful estuary waters makes this cruise a truly special experience in the heart of iSimangaliso Wetland Park.

Wheelchair accessible

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

no health restrictions