The Western Shores of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park form part of the Zululand Birding Route and team with birdlife, insects and butterflies, as well as being home to African Elephant and other game species.
Charters Creek, Fanies Island and False Bay form part of this area and with dense woodlands and open shores that are home to hard to find bird species such as the Southern Banded Snake Eagle, African Broadbill, Neegaards Sunbird, Pink-Backed Pelican and Caspian Tern. Fossil deposits of marine species also line the shoreline in certain areas.
