Situated between the lagoon and the beach at Illovo, it also boasts an award-winning caravan park. Sporting and recreational activities and nearby facilities include golf, squash and swimming.

The Protea Hotel Karridene Beach has the latest in conferencing equipment and can accommodate up to 200 delegates.

Directions from Durban:
Travel south on the N2. Take exit 133 (Kingsburgh). Turn left at stop street and proceed to traffic lights. Turn right, following the R102 in the Umkomaas direction. At next traffic lights, turn right onto the R102 (Old South Coast Road) and travel for 3,5 km. The Protea Hotel Karridene Beach turn-off is on the left.

Well situated in the centre of eight of the regions best golf courses, a variety of golfing needs are accommodated - from hiring of clubs to golfing lessons.

The famous Aliwal shoal offers some of the worlds' best shark diving and also boasts some of the best game fish species in the Indian Ocean. Even if you are not into diving, the facility does offer non-diving trips. Deep sea fishing, as well as surf fishing in the area, is of the highest quality and good catches are assured on the local charter boats.

The Pavillion shopping centre is also situated within half an hours' drive from the hotel and, being the biggest shopping centre in KwaZulu Natal, offers some of the best shopping available. After a hectic day of shopping here, stop in at The Firkin Pub for a delicious and refreshing drink or bite to eat before making your way back.

PAYMENT & CANCELLATION POLICY
• Full payment is required 30 days prior to arrival
• We have the right to request deposits or full payment in advance in the case of large groups, long stays, peak periods or high occupancy
• Cancellation Charges
• 03 – 01 days prior to arrival, a 65% cancellation fee will be charged
• No shows will be charged 80% of the full value of the accommodation booked
• In the event of a refund, a 10% administration fee will be retained for cancellations received after the card has been charged.

AVAILABILITY AND PRICING DURING MAJOR EVENTS
During major events, conferences or sporting events (periods where demand for accommodation is high), we may not be in position to offer the rates as advertised on this website but we will offer our clients the best available rate possible.