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Marine protected areas in KwaZulu-Natal

5 of the 117 entries in KwaZulu-Natal are marine protected areas; the oldest was proclaimed in 1979. Marine protected areas along the Atlantic and Indian Ocean coasts, many declared in the 2019 expansion of the network.

Listed
5
With a size
3
Combined size
1 576 km²
Provinces
1
Turtle Beaches / Coral Reefs of TongalandSt. Lucia Marine ReserveMaputaland Marine ReserveAliwal Shoal Marine Protected AreaTrafalgar Marine Protected Area
5 shown
NameTypeProvinceMunicipalityArea, km²Est.Nearest town
Turtle Beaches / Coral Reefs of TongalandMarine protected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal—7461986104 km north of St Lucia
St. Lucia Marine ReserveMarine protected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal—465197980 km north of St Lucia
Maputaland Marine ReserveMarine protected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal—3641987139 km north of St Lucia
Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected AreaMarine protected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal———44 km south of Durban
Trafalgar Marine Protected AreaMarine protected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal———28 km south-west of Port Shepstone