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Cape Vidal Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Cape Vidal

There is a relatively safe area for swimming, wildlife, especially birds, is abundant and self-guided trails enable visitors to see some of the surrounding wetlands and Lake Bhangazi. Cape Vidal falls within the St Lucia Marine Reserve and is situated north-east ofSt. Lucia. Cape Vidal is named after Captain Alexander Thomas Emeric Vidal (1792–1863), a surveyor with the British Royal Navy who charted the African coast in the 1820s. Cape Vidal has the best of both worlds with access to the eastern shores of Lake St Lucia where there is a variety of game including reedbuck, other antelope, hippos, crocodiles and buffalo, spectacular water, forest and grassland birds and the wonderful Indian Ocean shore line with its startling array of marine animals. The marine habitat is the route used by h

Where to Stay in Cape Vidal

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Cape Vidal Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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