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North Coast Holidays - KwaZulu Natal
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KwaZulu Natal's North Coast consists of magnificent stretches of endless beaches and rolling fields of sugar cane. The North Coast beaches vary from little private coves to craggy rock faces all making up this unique South African stretch of North KZN Coastline. Accommodation on the KwaZulu Natal north coastline has boomed and, although generally more expensive than it's South Coast cousin, this upmarket region has become a hot favourite for holiday accommodation in South Africa. Besides the variety of North Coast holiday accommodation, The KZN North Coast towns are a stepping stone to the far Northern Kwazulu Natal game reserve and lakes regions. This region is commonly known as Zululand, and is home to Umfolozi Game Reserve, Hluhluwe Game Reserve and The Great St Lucia Wetlands which is a South African National Heritage Site.
KZN North Coast - Where the dolphins play
The North Coast Indian Ocean is relatively clear, and the shallow waters attract dolphins who swim close to shore in order to feed. Thus the North Coast is also known as the Dolphin Coast, where surveys suggest that at least 200 dolphins, in small groups, frequent these waters.
KZN North Coast - A golfer's paradise
Between the Durban and the Ballito area, golfing enthusiasts will find some of the most beautiful and challenging golf courses. Umhlali Country Club, Zimbali Golf Estate, Prince's Grant Golf Estate and Mount Edgecombe Golf Estate are amongst the favourites.
KZN North Coast - Nature's playground and accommodation hot spot
The KwaZulu Natal North Coast offers scores of activities to choose from. Excellent fishing and diving spots can be found along the North Coast, including some scenic challenging golf courses. Surfing, sunbathing and swimming are popular past times for locals and holiday makers alike. Tennis courts, squash courts, bowling greens and well equipped fitness centres are available in the area. Hot air ballooning, microlight flights and shark diving experiences are some of the more adventurous North Coast activities.
Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy the Harold Johnson Nature Reserve, situated on the banks of the Tugela River and run by the Parks Board. This North Coast reserve offers picnic sites and walking trails, and there is a small variety of game and large variety of bird life. The North Coast Crocodile Farm in Ballito has over 7000 Nile Crocodile plus snakes and other reptiles. The farm includes bush and hill trails, curios and refreshments.
At Umhlanga Rocks, the Natal Sharks Board offers visitors a chance to see an audio visual and shark dissection presentation, or they can browse the display hall and Sharks Board Curio Shop. Umhlanga Rocks accommodation has changed from a generally permanent residential town to a bustling holiday mecca.
The Umhlanga Ridge is a newly developed suburb of Umhlanga Rocks. The Umhlanga Rocks Gateway Shopping Centre is situated on the Umhlanga Ridge, and offers a 'big time' shopping experience to all local residents, and visitors to Umhlanga Rocks.
Besides Umhlanga Rocks, particular North Coast towns such as Ballito, Salt Rock and Chakas Rock offer a wide variety of restaurants to suit all occasions, where North Coast holiday makers can spend the evening enjoying mouth watering dishes, take in one of the latest movies, or dance the night away to the latest music craze. For 'shopaholics' there are modern shopping centres and specialist shops in abundance.
- Ballito Gebied
- Ballito Sentraal
- Chakas Rock / Shakas Rock
- Umdloti Beach
- Salt Rock
- Zinkwazi Beach
- Sheffield Beach
- Prince's Grant
- Westbrook Beach
- Zimbali
Aloe Stone Lodge
Fresh-Water Fishing Accommodation in Prince's Grant
North Coast
Aloestone Lodge bied jou waardevolle, selfsorg akkomodasie op die Prince’s Grant Gholflandgoed. Benewens dat die lodge op die majestieuse Prince’s Grant eko-en gholflandgoed is, is Zimbali, Simbithi en Umhlali gholfbane net 30 minute se ry weg. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
106 Les Mouettes Beachfront Gem
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Ballito Central
North Coast
Hierdie ruim selfsorg-woonstel bied slaapplek vir twee gaste en bestaan uit 'n koningin-grootte bed, twee leunstoele, volledige kombuis en badkamer. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Milkwood Cottage
Self Catering Accommodation in Sheffield Beach
North Coast
Milkwood Cottage geniet die beste van beide wêrelde. Sheffield is in 'n cul-de-sac, ongerep deur die gewoel van besiger sentrums, maar nie meer as 'n paar minute se ry vanaf uitstekende winkels in Ballito. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
