Tracey Pretorious, General Manager of the iconic Wilderness Dunes, has played a key role in maintaining and elevating this beloved coastal resort along the Garden Route. Under her leadership, Wilderness Dunes continues to offer guests a tranquil seaside escape where comfort meets nature—spacious chalets, breathtaking ocean views, and a deep sense of peace. With Tracey’s passion for hospitality and commitment to excellence, the resort remains one of the region’s most cherished destinations.
In the heart of the Garden Route’s wild, windswept beauty stands Wilderness Dunes, and at the helm of this iconic resort is its General Manager, Tracey Pretorious, whose leadership has helped preserve and enhance the magic of one of South Africa’s most beloved coastal escapes. Nestled along the N2 in Wilderness, the resort enjoys direct stretch to the Indian Ocean, a nine-kilometre sweep of pristine beach reached via the 222 steps, and views that span sea, lakes, forest, and the Outeniqua Mountains. Under Tracey’s stewardship, Wilderness Dunes offers more than accommodation—it delivers an immersive holiday experience where guests are beckoned to unwind in spacious self-catering chalets that blend into the landscape, enjoy beach access, forest walks, canoeing, windsurfing and hiking, or simply relax beside the sparkling pool in a tranquil setting where indigenous flora has been carefully preserved. Families are welcomed with child-friendly amenities and plenty of activities for all ages; lovers of nature and peace find solace in bird-viewing, long walks, and the sound of waves. Tracey’s commitment to service, her deep understanding of what travellers seek in the Garden Route, and her passion to maintain both excellence and authenticity make Wilderness Dunes more than just a destination—it’s a place where memories are made. With her guiding hand, this resort continues to stand as a benchmark for what it means to offer guests the very best of coast, forest, and soul.
