Beachfront Accommodation, Chalets, Cabanas and Caravan Sites on the South Coast
Nestled in the peaceful coastal village of Sunwich Port, The Palms Holiday Resort has become one of the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast’s most loved family holiday destinations. Located just steps from the beach, this well-established resort combines comfortable accommodation, excellent facilities, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere that keeps visitors returning year after year.
Whether you’re planning a family holiday, caravan getaway, camping adventure, fishing trip, or extended stay on the South Coast, The Palms offers a range of accommodation options designed to suit different budgets and holiday styles.
A True South Coast Beach Holiday Experience
The Palms is situated in Sunwich Port between Port Shepstone and Hibberdene, providing easy access to some of the South Coast’s most popular beaches, attractions, restaurants, nature reserves, and outdoor activities. Guests enjoy direct beach access and a relaxed coastal environment where families can unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Indian Ocean.
The nearby beach is popular for:
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Rock fishing
- Beach walks
- Whale watching during season
- Family beach days
The resort’s location makes it an excellent base for exploring the wider KZN South Coast. (LekkeSlaap)
Spacious Self-Catering Chalets
The Palms offers fully equipped self-catering chalets designed for larger families and groups.
The chalets can accommodate up to eight guests and include:
- Two bedrooms
- Self-catering kitchen
- Dining area
- Lounge area
- Bathroom facilities
- Covered parking
These units provide comfortable accommodation for families wanting extra space while enjoying all the facilities available at the resort.
Comfortable Family Cabanas
For guests looking for a more compact holiday option, the resort’s cabanas offer excellent value.
The double-storey cabanas accommodate up to six guests and feature:
- Two bedrooms
- Self-catering kitchen
- Lounge area
- Bathroom facilities
- Covered parking
The cabanas are particularly popular with families looking for convenient and affordable South Coast accommodation close to the beach.
Caravan and Camping Sites
The Palms is especially well known among South African caravanners and campers.
The resort offers a variety of caravan and camping stands, including:
Regular Sites
Regular caravan sites provide:
- Paved stands
- Electrical connections
- Shaded areas
- Access to communal ablution facilities
Ideal for traditional camping and caravan holidays.
Luxury Sites
Luxury sites offer additional convenience and privacy with:
- Private bathroom facilities
- Private washing area
- Private serving area
- Private braai area
- Electrical connections
These sites are perfect for guests wanting a more comfortable camping experience.
Super Luxury Sites
For the ultimate caravan holiday experience, the Super Luxury Sites offer:
- Private ablution facilities
- Private kitchen and serving area
- Private braai facilities
- Additional space and privacy
- Paved stands with services
These premium sites have become highly sought after by long-term caravanners and holidaymakers looking for extra comfort during their stay.
Resort Facilities for the Whole Family
One of the reasons families love returning to The Palms is the range of on-site facilities available throughout the resort.
Guests can enjoy:
- Swimming pool
- Children’s playgrounds
- Games room
- Volleyball court
- Putt-putt course
- Restaurant
- Café
- Secure access-controlled environment
The resort is designed to provide entertainment and relaxation for all ages, making it a popular family holiday destination.
Explore the South Coast
The Palms is ideally located for exploring many of the South Coast’s top attractions.
Nearby attractions include:
- Banana Beach
- Southport Beach
- Umtentweni
- Port Shepstone
- Margate
- Ramsgate
- Southbroom
- Oribi Gorge
- Port Edward
Visitors can enjoy beaches, whale watching, fishing, golf courses, nature reserves, scenic drives, shopping centres, and family attractions throughout the region.
Perfect for Family Holidays
Whether you’re travelling with children, planning a caravan holiday, or looking for affordable self-catering accommodation on the South Coast, The Palms offers something for everyone.
Its combination of:
- Beachfront location
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Variety of accommodation
- Caravan facilities
- Resort amenities
- Central South Coast location
continues to make it one of the region’s most popular holiday resorts.
Contact and Location
The Palms Voetplaat Park
The Palms Voetplaat Park Web Address: Main South Coast Rd, Sunwich Port, Port Shepstone, 4230, South Africa Phone: +27396813325
Located in Sunwich Port on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, The Palms offers easy access to beaches, family attractions, and some of the region’s most beautiful coastal destinations.
Whether you’re booking a chalet, cabana, regular caravan stand, luxury site, or super luxury site, The Palms continues to provide the classic South Coast holiday experience that generations of families have come to love.








