Umhlanga beach

Umhlanga is a popular resort area in the northern suburbs of Durban, South Africa. It is a very positive spot with beautiful promenade and with nice sand. The beach is much better to the north of lighthouse. There are always strong waves in the ocean. If you want calm water, you may try some kind of baths in the stones near the lighthouse. Shore and seabed: sand, stones. [edit]

Coordinates: -29.725548, 31.089035

Hotels [edit]

Rooms' fares in Umhlanga hotels range from US$50 to US$400 per night. Average price tag is expensive, but the service is of very high standards.

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Durban international airport (DUR). Next take a taxi (for example Uber).

When to go [edit]

The best time for a holiday on Umhlanga beach is a warm period from November to May.

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