What To Do Around Kariki

Staying at Kariki Experience offers guests the perfect balance of peaceful accommodation and exciting nearby adventures. Surrounded by the natural beauty of KwaZulu-Natal, Kariki Villa is ideally located for travellers wanting to explore wildlife, beaches, mountains, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions, all within a 100km radius.

We’ve put together a guide of the most popular attractions and experiences you can enjoy.

Wildlife & Nature Experiences

• Onsite nature trail

• Tala Private Game Reserve

• PheZulu Safari Park

• Karkloof Nature Reserve & Falls

• Howick Falls

Adventure Activities Near Kariki

• Scooter Adventures: Starts from the onsite Kariki Cafe

• Paintball

• Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park

• Karkloof Canopy Tours

• Inanda Dam

Food, Markets & Local Experiences

• Shongweni Farmers Market (Saturday)

• 1000 Hills Market (every second Sunday)

• Midlands Meander

• 1000 Hills Chef School (Beer tasting and Restaurant)

• Pot & Kettle

• Mushroom farm (collection of shops and restaurants)

Beaches & Coastal Attractions

• uShaka Marine World

• Umhlanga Rocks & Lighthouse

• Ballito Beach

Shopping:

• West Town Shopping centre

• Watercrest Mall

• Pavilion Mall

• Gateway Shopping Center