Visit Umhlanga Ridge

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Popular places to visit

Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Surfing competitions, a picturesque lighthouse, a scenic nature reserve and walks along a waterfront boardwalk welcome visitors to Umhlanga’s lively main beach.

Gateway Theatre of Shopping
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gateway Theatre of Shopping during your trip to Umhlanga Ridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Umhlanga Main Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Umhlanga Main Beach during your trip to uMhlanga? Discover the entertainment venues and spas in this trendy area.

Umhlanga Lighthouse
This historic lighthouse is loved by photography enthusiasts and is an ideal starting point for exploring the waterfront promenade of Umhlanga Rocks Beach.

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
Walk along the wooden bridge over the Ohlanga River and explore the beautiful forest and sand dunes near this relaxing nature trail.
KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board
You can spend time studying the exhibits at KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board in uMhlanga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour

St Lucia: iSimangaliso Wetland Park: Full-Day/Half-Day Tour

Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban

Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise
- Umhlanga Hospital
- Umhlanga Rocks Beach
- uShaka Marine World
- Durban Beach
- Moses Mabhida Stadium
- Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World
- Umhlanga Lighthouse
- Umhlanga Main Beach
- Durban Botanical Gardens
- Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
- Thompson's Bay Beach
- Kings Park Stadium
- Umgeni River Bird Park
- Greyville Race Course