Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge, Kenton on Sea

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39 Eastbourne Road, Kenton on Sea, South Africa, 6101

Near the Kariega River mouth

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Location

Sibuya Game Reserve is situated on the Eastern Cape's Sunshine Coast, accessible by a scenic 10-kilometer boat trip up the Kariega Estuary. The reserve spans over 36 square kilometers of varied terrain and vegetation, offering a rich ecosystem for diverse wildlife. This exclusive area is only a short drive from famous attractions, including pristine Blue Flag beaches in Kenton on Sea.

Wildlife Experience

The reserve is known for one of the best game-viewing experiences, showcasing the Big 5 and an array of 45 additional species. Guided game drives offer close encounters with elephants, lions, rhinos, and other animals right in their natural habitat. The location is home to approximately 400 bird species, making it a paradise for bird watchers.

Accommodation

Guests can choose from three exceptional accommodation styles: Forest Camp, River Camp, and Bush Lodge. Forest and River Camps are solar-powered, providing rustic tented options with en-suite bathrooms and comfortable king-sized or single beds. Bush Lodge offers a luxurious experience with mains electricity, heated swimming pool, and spacious thatched suites overlooking the scenic surrounds.

Dining Experience

Sibuya emphasizes fresh and sustainable ingredients, featuring an array of buffet meals prepared with an authentic African twist. Meal services are offered in various settings, including outdoor dining around the campfire, enhancing the immersive experience. Guests can enjoy diverse culinary options, alongside local wines curated by passionate chefs.

Activities and Adventures

A range of activities includes game drives, guided walks, and relaxing river cruises. Guests can engage in cooking classes, fishing, or simply lounging in hammocks, all tailored to make every moment special. The dedicated guides enrich the stay with stories of the local fauna and flora, ensuring an educational experience throughout.

Highlights

Location: Scenic boat trip along the Kariega Estuary

Wildlife: Big 5 and 400 bird species

Accommodation: Solar-powered tented camps and luxurious Bush Lodge

Dining: Fresh and sustainable African cuisine

Activities: Guided game drives and river cruises

Must-do experiences

Take a guided safari to spot the Big Five at Sibuya Game Reserve.
Enjoy fresh local seafood at the nearby Fish & Chips shop in Kenton.
Visit the scenic Kenton Beach for a relaxing day in the sun.
Explore the historic 1820 Settlers Museum in nearby Grahamstown.
Sample unique indigenous dishes at the local Vicky's Restaurant.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Bush Lodge

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Tent River Camp

2 persons

75 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Nel's Lodge

2 persons

75 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Private pool

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Tent Forest Camp

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

39 Eastbourne Road, Kenton on Sea, South Africa, 6101

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39 Eastbourne Road, Kenton on Sea, South Africa, 6101

City landmarks

Landmark

Kariega Beach

720 m

Spa Centre

Afrika Kusini Aroma Day Spa

640 m

Landmark

Route 72

790 m

Landmark

Mosaic Studio

1.3 km

Landmark

Kenton on Sea Beach

1.8 km

Landmark

Shelley Bay

2.1 km

Landmark

Kenton Marina

2.9 km

Nearby

Sibuya Game Reserve

10 m

Beach

Kariega River

580 m

Restaurants

The House Kitchen

640 m

42 Kenton Road

The House Planner

630 m

42 Kenton Rd

Pizzarella

450 m

3 Eastbourne Road

The House Kitchen and Cellar

630 m

42 Kenton Rd

Homewoods

740 m

1 Eastbourne Road

Continental Restaurant & Deli

870 m

25 Kenton Rd

Explore Kenton on Sea

Local Highlights

Kariega Beach

9 minutes' walk

Kariega Beach offers stunning coastal views and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing.

Afrika Kusini Aroma Day Spa

8 minutes' walk

A serene spa boasting a range of wellness treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.

Route 72

10 minutes' walk

This scenic route showcases beautiful landscapes and is perfect for leisurely walks while enjoying nature.

Kent Marina

10 minutes' drive

Home to various water activities, Kent Marina offers boat rentals, fishing opportunities, and scenic views.

Beachcomber Horse Trails

7 minutes' walk

Guided horseback expeditions through scenic trails, providing adventurous riders with stunning coastal views.

Kariega River

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy kayaking or fishing in the tranquil waters of the Kariega River, perfect for those seeking relaxation.

Pizzarella

6 minutes' walk

An inviting pizzeria known for its gourmet pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.

The House Kitchen

8 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery featuring fresh local dishes. Reservations are recommended for a delightful dining experience.

Kenton on Sea

10 minutes' drive

Local bars and nightspots hosting live music and entertainment, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Kenton on Sea9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-12:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge from Port Elizabeth Airport?

The lodge is approximately 100 km from Port Elizabeth Airport, which is about a 2-hour drive.

What are the nearby dining options to Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

The House Kitchen and Cellar is located 0.5 km from the lodge.

What recreational activities are available at Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, fishing, hiking, and game drives.

What amenities are available for guests at Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

The lodge features free secure parking, a swimming pool, a spa and wellness centre, and children's play area.

What type of accommodation is offered at Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

Accommodation includes luxury en-suite tents and thatched suites with indoor and outdoor showers.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

A paid airport shuttle service can be requested.

What dining options are provided on-site at Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

Guests can enjoy buffet-style meals with an African twist served in each camp's river-view restaurant.

Can children be accommodated at Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

The lodge provides children's services, including a kids' buffet and babysitting.

What security features does Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge provide?

The lodge has 24-hour security.

How far is Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge from the closest beach?

Kariega Beach is approximately 1 km away, about a 9-minute walk.

What payment methods are accepted at Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge?

The lodge accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, and Maestro.

What unique experiences does Sibuya Game Reserve And Lodge offer?

Guests experience a 45-minute boat transfer up the Kariega Estuary to reach the lodge, providing a unique arrival experience.

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About the Hotel

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Activities and Adventures

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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