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Situated between Lake Sibaya and Sodwana Bay in the heart of iSimangaliso Wetland Park, the sub-tropical paradise of Mabibi is an unspoilt beach hidden in a sheltered bay and surrounded by coastal forests. With its warm and clear water, Mabibi offers excellent swimming conditions and is one of the best snorkelling spots in Southern Africa. Its spectacular reefs also attract scuba divers with more than 1200 fish species, sharks, dolphins, whale sharks and turtles.

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