Every local business, one place.

All-inclusive resort near Scottburgh beach, with a pool, water sports, a spa and supervised kids' clubs for different age groups.

Wildlife conservation centre in Scottburgh with crocodile feeding demonstrations, an animal farm, a bird sanctuary and landscaped indigenous gardens.

Casual café in Pennington serving fresh, locally made food and cold drinks in a relaxed beachside setting.

Everyday shopping centre in Scottburgh with supermarkets, fashion stores, banks and casual family restaurants.

Protected reef off Umkomaas, a popular scuba site for ragged-tooth sharks, colourful reef life and the Nebo and Produce wreck dives.

Coastal forest reserve inland of Umkomaas, laced with trails good for spotting trogons and hornbills, plus picnic and braai sites by the dam.

Deck cafe inside Crocworld Conservation Centre in Scottburgh, a stop for meals and drinks between the crocodile enclosures and gardens.

The oldest lighthouse on the KwaZulu-Natal coast, a red and white cast iron tower from 1905 that still warns ships off Aliwal Shoal near Clansthal.

Self-catering lodges near Sezela and Pennington, including Ohlwini Garden Lodge with its pool and garden just off the N2 at the Sezela turnoff.

Community-run reserve in Pennington protecting coastal forest, bush and grassland between two rivers, with walking trails and a beachfront cafe.

The main swimming beach in Scottburgh, with tidal pools for calmer bathing alongside a beach break that draws surfers.

Parkland golf course on a coastal forest estate in Pennington, with a hotel, spa and restaurant for a full stay.

Shark cage diving and snorkelling trips off Rocky Bay near Aliwal Shoal, watching sharks glide past from a floating steel cage or the boat.

Sixty hectares of forest and grassland on Scottburgh's edge, with 12 km of self-guided trails and reliable birding by the Mpambanyoni River.

Historic course through coastal forest at Pennington, with sea views from most fairways, guided nature walks and whale sightings from Botha House.

Trust-managed forest estate beside the golf course at Pennington, with an extensive trail network and over 200 recorded bird species.

KwaZulu-Natal's third-oldest golf course, laid out above Umkomaas in 1913 through coastal forest with sea views.

Ezemvelo-run reserve inland of Umzinto spanning grassland and forest, with zebra, reedbuck and over 300 recorded bird species.