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Dolphin Coast
Located about an hour north of Durban, the Dolphin Coast (aka North Coast) lies along the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, making it a popular vacation spot for South Africans. The area's many beaches, protected by shark nets and lifeguards, are safe for swimming.
Dolphin Coast at a Glance
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