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Your Umhlanga Holiday

Renowned for its lively atmosphere and family-friendly attractions, Umhlanga is a fantastic getaway destination. Book one of our Umhlanga holiday packages and immerse yourself in all that this exciting city has to offer. Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Sibaya Casino are just a few of the sights you'll want to see during your trip to Umhlanga. Your Umhlanga holiday is just a few clicks away. Search flights, accommodation and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Top uMhlanga Flight + Hotel Deals

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Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5 out of 5
Durban Beachfront
per person
22 Aug - 28 Aug
found 24 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Durban (DUR)
8.4/10 Very Good! (191 reviews)
it was a nice stay, the staff were very accommodating.

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

Umhlanga Beach Holiday

Relax along the shoreline and feel the fresh salt air on your skin during your Umhlanga holiday. If you're a first-timer, why not hunt for some pretty seashells as a souvenir of your trip to Umhlanga? Base yourself near Umhlanga Rocks Beach, a popular strip of coast only 1 mile from the downtown area. We also offer affordable Umhlanga holiday deals closer to Umhlanga Main Beach, another excellent nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Umhlanga

  • If you're looking for the convenience of being within walking distance of the shore, check out our Umhlanga beach hotels. The sound of cawing gulls and the rhythms of the ocean are just a click or two away.
  • Another style of place to stay is apartments. Check out The Pearls of Umhlanga and Casa Ridge and compare the amenities and prices.

Umhlanga Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
uShaka Marine World, Durban Beach and Umhlanga Rocks Beach

Top hotels in uMhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3 out of 5
Protea Mall, Cnr Lighthouse and Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
£72
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (483 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and friendly staff. Great breakfast. Would be nice if there was an in house restaurant and room service."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
4 out of 5
14 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £67 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£67
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (354 reviews)
"I found the hotel very good, however the surrounding streets and public areas not impressive, especially at night, quite dirty and I felt unsafe."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
4 out of 5
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £96 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£96
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (150 reviews)
"Only stayed one night but a lovely hotel. Good food in the restaurant. Will stay here again"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
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Popular places to visit

Umhlanga Rocks Beach featuring a coastal town, a beach and landscape views

Umhlanga Rocks Beach

4/5(13 reviews)

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

Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Umhlanga Main Beach

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 Main Beach
Umhlanga Lighthouse which includes a lighthouse and general coastal views

Umhlanga Lighthouse

4.5/5(8 reviews)

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

Umhlanga Lighthouse

What to do in uMhlanga

Durban:Culture Walking Tour of Durban

Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour

£46
per adult
Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

£8
per adult
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise
St Lucia: iSimangaliso Wetland Park: Full-Day/Half-Day Tour

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

£36
per adult
St Lucia: iSimangaliso Wetland Park: Full-Day/Half-Day Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Umhlanga holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Umhlanga getaway easy. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from fabulous retreats, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Umhlanga?
Umhlanga is a busy place in February, June and October. If you're not into crowds and prefer a calmer pace, lock in your escape for January, August and December. With daytime average temperatures of 16ºC, July is the coolest month in Umhlanga. The warmest time of year is January, when you can experience averages of 23ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty of things to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Umhlanga?
Many travellers opt to stay at Beverly Hills in Umhlanga Ridge. If it's your first time visiting Umhlanga, you're guaranteed a warm welcome here.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Umhlanga?
Lock in flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch how much you save with an Umhlanga holiday. It's that easy! From flights and hotels to activities and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options globally to pick from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Umhlanga holiday?
There are lots of places to check out during your holiday in Umhlanga. uShaka Marine World, Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban Beach and Umhlanga Rocks Beach are just a few of this city's key attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Umhlanga?
There's lots to explore in Umhlanga, so spend your nights close to its attractions and treat yourself to more time sightseeing. Umhlanga Rocks Beach is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Umhlanga holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Umhlanga. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your intended date of return. Do all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Umhlanga holiday?
First, consider the type of activities planned during your trip to Umhlanga and create a travel wardrobe that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack your luggage with confidence by checking the forecast in Umhlanga. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 23ºC, while July days average 16ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Umhlanga holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to plan your Umhlanga trip, but what your package looks like is up to you. Pick from a combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Looking for a few activities to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a package to meet your needs. Apartments and hotels are a couple of the most highly sought-after property types in Umhlanga. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Umhlanga holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions is what works best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with an Umhlanga Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with over 400 airlines to select from all over the world, it's all about choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline fits your budget and needs.

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