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Getting there

From Joburg and Pietermaritzburg

From the N3 approaching Durban take the

turn-o to the N2, North Coast. Follow N2

northwards and take the turn-o signposted Mount

Edgecombe/Umhlanga. Turn right at the trac lights.

Go under the Millenium Bridge and take the turn-o

signposted M12/Umhlanga Rocks Drive. Turn let onto

the M12. Go straight through the rst turning circle, and

turn right at the second turning circle. Continue straight until

you reach Umhlanga.

From Durban

Follow the M4 north until you come to the Umhlanga turn-

o. Alternatively take the N3 west rom the city centre

to Spaghetti Junction. Take the N2 north to Umhlanga

signposted North Coast.

Umhlanga Rocks

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Contact

Welcome to Umhlanga! 4

Sunshine, Beaches & Ocean 6

Umhlangas Rich Heritage 8

Enjoy the Beauty o Nature 10

Non Stop Adventure 13

Going Out, Having Fun 15

Useul Inormation 18

Contents

Umhlanga Beach Festival

Evening cocktails

Fun for all ages at Umhlanga main beach A local crafter hard at work

Action at the Wave House, Gateway

Visit Umhlanga

Tourism and

Nonhlanhla will

provide you with

the ino you need

to ensure your visitis memorable.

At your service

Umhlanga Tourism Inormation Centre

Shop 1A, Chartwell Centre, Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga RocksPO Box 1240, Umhlanga Rocks 4320, KZN

Tel: 031 561 4257 Fax 031 561 6943

Email: ino@umhlangatourism.co.za

Web: www.umhlangatourism.co.za

Acknowledgements

Published by Artworks Communications Tel: 031 303 6466

in association with Umhlanga Tourism Inormation Centre

Photography: Samora Chapman, Peter Nelson, Rich Images

While every care has been taken in the compilation of this publication, no liability

can be accepted by the publishers for any error or omissions that may occur.

This publication is the exclusive property of the publishers and no part may be

reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of the publishers.

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Sunshine, Beaches & Ocean

A quiet stroll along the OConnor Promenade, which runs the length of the

Umhlanga coastline

Umhlangas main beach on a sunny weekend

U

mhlanga Rocks is perched on the edge o the Indian

Ocean, and its beaches oer excellent swimming

and surfng within walking distance o the Umhlanga

village centre.

There are close to 300 days o sunshine a year, and the

water is warm enough to swim throughout summer and winter.

Umhlangas beaches are protected by shark nets and well-

trained proessional lieguards are stationed at the swimming

beaches along the Umhlanga coastline. The 2.7km OConnor

Promenade was recently upgraded, and runs rom Durban View

Park to Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve. The promenade is a

avourite or walkers and runners, and is dotted with restaurants,

takeaways, ablution acilities and ice cream sellers. The boat

launch site at Grannys Pool allows visitors to get out onto the

water to sh or dolphin/whale watch.

To the north, Umdloti is set against green hills and lush

vegetation. It has some o the best beaches in the area, with a

rock enclosed tidal pool and a wide lagoon. There is excellent

shing o the rocks and sae swimming. Further along the coast

are Westbrook and Tongaat. These beaches are quiet and oer

great swimming and surng, as well as a launching area or

boats.

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Bottlenose dolphins can be spotted all year round

Fishing off Umhlanga has its rewards

Snorkelling and DivingThere are a ew good dive spots right o Umhlanga. The T-Barge,

Lighthouse Ree, the Trawler o Fontao and Dolphin Ree are

excellent dive spots, attracting everything rom moray eels to

tropical sh. The best diving conditions are to be ound in the

winter months.

One o the best snorkelling spots in the area is at the

northern end o Umdlotis Beach Road. A line o rocks encloses

an enormous tidal pool, home to large cowries, craysh and a

variety o tropical sh.

Learn all about sharks

The KZN Sharks Board (KZNSB) in Umhlanga has a displayhall with lie-size replicas o sharks, sh and rays, and oers

a 25-minute presentation on the work the KZNSB does and

the importance o sharks in the marine ecosystem. You can

also experience a 20-minute shark dissection, where you can

learn about and smell the internal machinery o the oceans

ercest predator. The KZNSB services shark nets, which provide

protection against shark attacks at 38 localities.

The presentation and shark dissection is oered at 9am and

2pm Tuesdays to Thursdays and at 2pm on Sundays. R25/adult,

R12/children (4-12) and senior citizens.

Tel: 031 566 0400 www.shark.co.za 1a Herrwood Drive,

Umhlanga

Dolphin and whale watchingThe waters o Umhlanga are rich with sea lie, particularly whales

and dolphins. Pods o bottlenose dolphins can be seen breaching

the water just beyond the breakers and surng in the waves

year-round, and rom July to November each year, humpbacked

whales and southern right whales can be seen all along the coast.

Ocean Ventures launches a number o boat trips every day (weather

dependant) rom Grannys Pool, at Umhlangas main beach. Atera short saety brieng, climb aboard their specially-designed Rigid

Infatable Boat (we recommend you wear a swimming costume, as

youre likely to get wet) and get comortable, and hang on or a ast

launch through the sur. The skipper is an expert in seeking out

whales, dolphins, turtles and sea birds, all the while providing

inormative commentary.

Tel: 086 100 1138 info@oceanventures.co.za/

www.oceanventures.co.za

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Umhlangas rich heritage

Garsons Expeditions oers a comprehensive

daylong tour o the Inanda Heritage Route and

other interesting sites in the Umhlanga area.

Greg Garson has a deep passion or local history,

and while he takes you on the route he will give you an

oral account o the last 400 years o South Aricas history,

providing context or the struggles and achievements o the

local luminaries. By the end o the tour, you will know more

about South Aricas history than most South Aricans.

The rst stop is King Shaka Museum at KwaDukuza (Stanger).

Displays and exhibits thoroughly document the history o the

people o southern Arica, rom iron-age arming communities tothe rise o the Zulu nation and the rule o Shaka, the most amous

Zulu king. You can also visit Shakas gravesite and a monument

to him erected by Solomon kaDinuzulu, the Zulu king rom 1913

to 1933.

Mahatma Gandhi established the Phoenix Settlement in 1904

ater purchasing a arm rom a local sugar cane armer. He lived

here or 21 years, and its where he developed his philosophy

o passive resistance, called Satyagraha. Gandhis modest

preabricated home is now a museum dedicated to his lie and

teachings.

Its a short drive to the Ohlange Institute, a school ounded in

1900 by John L Dube, rst president o the Arican National Congress.

Visitors to the Institute can see where Nelson Mandela cast his vote

Above: Mahatma Gandhis (inset) home is now a

museum dedicated to his life and legacy

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in the rst-ever democratic elections in 1994, nd out more about

Dube in the museum dedicated to his lie and legacy, and pay their

respects to this great man at his gravesite and monument.

The nearby Inanda Seminary, established in 1869, was the rst

secondary school ounded exclusively or Arican girls in southern

Arica. The beautiul and highly secure educational environment is a

verdant oasis in the sprawling Inanda Township. The active campus

educates close to our hundred students amongst ten historic

buildings, the oldest being Rev. Daniel Lindleys mission house,

built in 1858. Many o South Aricas most powerul and infuential

women in government, business and the non-prot world received

their education at this school during the height o Apartheid. The

resident school historian is on call to welcome and host visitors.

Temples and Mosques

There are a number o interesting temples and mosques in the

area. Tongaat is home to the Brake Village Hindu Temple (right)and the Vishwaroop Temple. The Juggernath Puri Temple is

a national monument and was built in 1920 by the late Pandit

Sirikishan Maharaj in North Indian ashion. The Sri Siva

Soobramaniar Temple hosts one o the countrys largest Kavadi

Festivals.

Garsons Expeditions www.garsons.co.za/031 561 1314/61

Protea Mall, Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga

Gandhi Settlement 031 519 2555

Ohlange Institute 072 503 3495

Inanda Seminary 031 510 1011/admin@inanda.org

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Hazelmere Dam

Enjoy a ramble through the Hawaan Forest Reserve

Enjoy the beautyof nature

Despite Umhlangas growth boom in the last twenty

years, its still home to some pristine natural

areas. The OConnor Promenade ends where the

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve Trail begins.

There is a well-marked path which winds through pretty

coastal orest on boardwalks that cross the Ohlange River

on its way to the lagoon, buttressed by dunes. Benches and

picnic spots are dotted throughout, and you can ollow the

trail to reach the beach and the lagoon, and the remains o

a Stone Age seashell midden can also be ound to the north

o the lagoon.

The adjacent Hawaan Forest is inland o Umhlanga Lagoon

Nature Reserve. This indigenous woodland has remained in itsnatural state or centuries, and is characterised by important

species o trees with tropical attributes, and many small animals.

Entry is restricted so phone ahead to book a guided walk.

Hazelmere Dam and Resort, a ew kilometres inland rom

Verulam, is a avourite watersport destination. There are also

picnic spots and game such as zebra and wildebeest can be seen.

Dudley Pringle Dam, north o Umdloti is another excellent dam

and has prolic birdlie.

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve and Hawaan Forest

Umhlanga Tourism: 031 561 4257

Hazelmere Dam and Resort: 032 533 2315

Dudley Pringle Dam: 031 561 4257

Gateway into AfricaUmhlanga is just a short drive

away rom the new King Shaka

International Airport, and a

ew hours drive rom some o

South Aricas most beautiul

wilderness areas, making

Umhlanga a gateway into

Arica.

Saaris or Arica is based in Umhlanga and has been in the

saari business or ten years. They organise overland saaris to

some o Aricas most beautiul untouched places. Whether you

want to witness the great migration o wildebeest and zebrain Tanzania, interact with gorillas in Uganda or explore the

mysterious Skeleton Coast in Namibia, Saaris or Arica can

organise the overland saari o a lietime and an authentic Arican

experience. They also oer a range o day trips in and around

KwaZulu-Natal, tailor-made overnight packages, helicopter

fips, deep sea shing charters, scuba diving trips and dolphin

viewing. Visit their oces in the Protea Mall on Chartwell Drive

in Umhlanga and chat to Sue Garson (above), who will nd a

package to suit the Arican experience you want to have.

Tel: 031 561 5242

sue@safarisforafrica.co.za www.saarisorarica.co.za

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The viewsite above the Lake

Victoria Wetlands

(barn swallow photo courtesy

www.barnswallow.co.za)

Wonderful birding spectacleIn mid-October every year, millions o Barn Swallows arrive in

KwaZulu-Natal rom Europe and winter here beore fying back

in mid-April. Every evening just beore sunset, the swallows fyin rom all directions and gather together into a giant, swirling

fock over the Lake Victoria Wetlands at Mount Moreland near

Umdloti. As the sun sets, the entire fock drops almost as one into

the reed bed to roost or the night.

There is an elevated viewing site over the reed beds which is

accessible to visitors every day try get there an hour or so beore

sunset. To complete the experience, bring a chair, snacks and

drinks and settle in with some binoculars.

Entrance is ree, though a R10 donation

per car is requested. This goes towards theongoing protection o the birds and upkeep o

the viewing site. To get to the viewing site,

take the Umdloti/Verulam exit rom the N2 nor th

and turn let towards Verulam. Ater about 1km, turn right

onto a dirt road and ollow the signs or about 4km to Mount

Moreland village. For more inormation, call Hillary Vickers on

031 568 1671 or visit www.barnswallow.co.za.

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Non stop Adventure

Horse trails through the Umdloti

hills provide spectacular views

One o the best ways to enjoy the quiet scenery o

the north coast is by horseback. Umdloti Beach

Stables oer riding lessons, outrides and top quality

stabling acilities. Beginners and advanced riders

are welcome, and owner Patrice Hardy has a holistic approach to

horse-riding lessons, helping students understand and connect

with their horses. Hell lead you around the paddock, giving

instructions on posture and technique. Once youve gathered the

basic skills, you can go on an outride through the sugar cane

elds and scattered indigenous bush overlooking Umdloti. For

advanced riders theres the option o going down to the Umdloti

River or to the nature reserve at Umhlanga Lagoon.

Sea kayaking is a rapidly growing sport, and anglers oten sh

o paddle skis where they catch dorado and barracuda. The best

shore angling spots are o the rocks at Umdloti and La Mercy.

I you like exploring trails at speed, mountain biking, dirt bikingand quad biking are all oered, rom tours to day excursions

to outrides. I you ancy a fip through the air, microlighting,

helicopter fights and skydiving are all oered in the area.

trendy Mount Edgecombe

Mount Edgecombe is an upmarket suburb tucked away in the

undulating hills just inland o Umhlanga. Visit Flanders Mall or

exciting restaurants, shops and an art gallery. This vibrant little

town oers two championship gol courses designed to USPGA

specications. Both courses are challenging but air, and provide

a very agreeable round o gol.

A round of golf at Mount

Edgecombe Country Club

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A perfect wave off Umhlanga main beach(photo courtesy Rich Images)

Action at the Gateway

skatepark

The Umhlanga area has some powerul waves, and the best

sur spots are at Umhlanga main beach, Umdloti and Westbrook.

The waves at Umdloti and Umhlanga are classic beach breaks

which work on any size swell rom two to six oot. Westbrook

is a ckle right hander that breaks along a shel o rocks. All

these spots work on light oshore winds, and conditions are

best in winter (between April and August), especially in the early

morning when the land breeze blows. There are loads o sur

shops in the area where you can buy all the gear and nd out

about lessons or beginners. When the surs not great, the Wave

House at Gateway has standing waves suitable or newbies and

advanced surers.

Wave House 031 570 9200

Quad Trails/Fat Traxx 082 477 5837

Ballito Microlight School 082 659 5550

Umdloti Beach Stables 084 284 0464

Mount Edgecombe Country Club 031 539 5330/1

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going out, having fun

Umhlanga has many excellent restaurants

(photo courtesy Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom)

F

rom pavement sellers and local crats to boutique

shopping and malls where everything is on oer,

Umhlanga is a shopping Mecca. Gateway Theatre

o Shopping is the biggest mall in the southern

hemisphere, and over two million people visit it every month,

thanks to a wide range o shops, restaurants or every taste

and un activities, such as a climbing rock, skatepark, unair

and cinemas. La Lucia Mall is a lovely suburban mall with a

relaxed atmosphere and big brand stores.

An array o local arts and crats are available rom shops,

markets and pavement sellers in the area. Zulu craters are

especially adept in beadwork, weaving, clay pots and wooden

animal carvings. Many local crats recycle used materials, such as

plastic bags, oil tins and beer cans, turning waste into art.

Umhlanga has some excellentrestaurants, rom takeaways selling

local delicacies, to ne dining in

beautiul settings at the areas

Photo courtesy Sibaya Casino

& Entertainment Kingdom

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Evening cocktails at News Cafe The Gateway food court, with dozens of restaurants to choose from

top hotels. Gateway Theatre o Shopping and Sibaya Casino both

have extensive ood courts to cater to every taste.

Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom is conveniently

situated between Umhlanga and Umdloti and provides high

class gambling and entertainment. Sibaya has over 1000 slot and

24 touch-bet roulette machines, as well as Roulette, Blackjack

and Poker tables. There is also the iZulu Theatre, Krakatoa, or

pulsating nightlie, and Mangwanani Sibaya, an excellent and

luxurious day spa.

Gateway Theatre o Shopping 031 514 0500

La Lucia Mall 031 562 8420

Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom 031 580 5000

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Gateway, a feast of shoppingHand made crafts for sale at the Umhlanga beach front

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Useful informationNAME TEL E-MAIL

UMHLANGA TOURISM ACCOMMODATION

DURBAN NORTH

Andhra Guest House 031 563 8856 ino@andhra.co.za

Auberge Hollandaise 031 564 8568 ino@ahguesthouse.co.za

Burleigh Manor 031 564 6161 june@burleighmanor.co.za

Clinch Cottage 083 625 7546 igstewart@icon.co.za

Dolphin Beach Villa 031 562 3627 dolphinbeach@sinet.coza

Dolphin Coast 031 572 3379 thresa@dolphincoastbnb.co.za

Glen House 031 572 5366 jean@glenhouse.co.za

Horizon Blue 031 563 7722 pakeng@telkom.net

Peace Haven B&B 031 562 8378 ino@peacehaven.com

Ryde Place 031 563 4550 rydeplace@absamail.co.za

Cozy Nest 031 564 4048 durban.kzn@cozynest.co.za

Ikhwezi Guest House 031 564 9593 ikhwezidbn@telkomsa.net

Bougainvillea B&B 082 772 7753 ino@bougainvilleabnb.co.za

Pendleburys on Broadwood 031 561 4853 guest.1@mweb.co.za

Endless Horizons 031 564 0360 ino@endlesshorizons.co.za

LA LUCIA

Forest Manor 031 572 5400 ino@orestmanor.co.za

Abasia Guest House 031 572 2540 abasiasbb@gmail.com

Anabels Bed & Breakast 031 562 8191 ino@anabels.co.za

Bally High Guest House 031 562 9968 eileen@ballyhigh.co.za

Blue Dolphin Ridge 031 572 5769 ino@bluedolphinridge.co.za

Bumblebees 031 572 6088 bumblebees@iwebz.co.za

Caza Beach B&B 031 562 8235 peteamira@yahoo.com

Cowrie Cottage 031 572 6171 kswart@iarica.com

Executive Cove 031 572 3825 execucove@3i.co.za

Five Burnham 031 572 3019 mail@veburnham.co.za

Homeways 031 572 4727 veronica@homeways.co.za

La Lucia B&B 031 572 4625 reservations@laluciabnb.co.za

La Lucia Sands 031 562 8430 reservations@laluciasands.com

Palm Garden Guest Lodge 031 562 0604 michelle@palmgardens.co.zaRonan House 031 572 5026 reservation@ronanhouse.com

Tamarin Beach Guest House 031 572 5584 tamarinbeach@3i.co.za

Zeranka Lodge 031 572 3309 stay@zerankalodge.com

Fairwood B&B 083 303 8245 gavinmun@mweb.co.za

Dolphin Crest Guest House 031 572 5501 airwood@webmail.co.za

MT EDGECOMBE

Ari-lala 031 539 4011 bb@ari-lala.co.za

Fairways Gol Lodge 031 538 2900 res@airwayslodge.com

Greenways Lodge 031 539 2449 guest.1@mweb.co.za

Gumtree Lodge 031 539 1360 ino@gumtree-lodge.co.za

Mt Edgecombe Gol Lodge 031 502 1555 ino@arogol.co.za

Umhlanga Tourism Inormation Centre

Tel: 031 561 4257 Fax 031 561 6943 Email: info@umhlangatourism.co.za

Web: www.umhlangatourism.co.za

Durban Tourism 031 304 4934

www.durbanexperience.co.za

Tourism KZN 031 366 7500

www.zulu.org

King Shaka International Airport

032 436 6758

1000 Hills Tourism 031 777 1874

Inanda Tourism 031 519 2555

Sapphire Coast Tourism

031 903 7498

Dolphin Coast Tourism 032 946 1997

uShaka Marine World 031 337 8099

KZN Wildlie & South Arican

National Parks Reservations

031 304 4934

Consulates and Embassies in

DurbanAustria 031 261 6233

Belgium 031 303 2840

Canada 031 303 9695

Germany 031 266 3920

Greece 031 301 4880

India 031 304 7020

Italy 031 368 4388

Lesotho 031 307 2323

Malta 031 572 2041

Mozambique 031 304 0200

Netherlands 031 266 9291

Norway/Sweden 031 207 6900

Portugal 031 305 7511

Spain 031 208 7737

United Kingdom 031 572 7259

Uruguay 031 262 7331

USA 031 305 7600

Emergency Numbers

Police Flying Squad 10111Ambulance 10177

Fire & emergency 031 361 0000

Sea rescue 031 361 8567

Mountain rescue 080 000 5133

Umhlanga Hospital 031 560 5500

Useul NumbersWeather Bureau 082 162

Department o Home Aairs

031 308 7904

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlie Reservations

033 845 1000

Umhlanga Post Ofce

031 561 2224

Umhlanga Library 031 561 6433

Cancellation o Credit CardsMaster Card International

0800 990 418

Visa International 0800 990 475

Cancellation o Travellers

ChequesAmerican Express 0800 991 021

Visa 0800 998 174

Thomas Cook 0800 998 174

Master Card 0800 998 175

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U m h l a n g a & S u r r o u n d s

NAME TEL E-MAIL

UMDLOTI

At Palapa Place 031 568 2149 palapaplace@telkomsa.net

Carpe Diem 031 568 2300 drgmeyer@lantic.net

Die Strandhuis 031 568 2821 strandhuis@telkomsa.net

Dolphin View B&B 031 568 1453 ino@dolphinview.co.za

Fairlight Beach House 031 5681835 bdeeb@mweb.co.za

Gracies Place 031 568 1285 gracies@iarica.com

Isikhulu 46 083 301 5816 jetplant@iarica.com

Rising Moon 031 201 7518 mjmoberz@iarica.comSpindrit B&B 031 568 1861 spindrit@mweb.co.za

Shimmering Sea 031 563 9983 shimmeringsea@telkomsa.net

Sea Villa 031 5681839 seavilla@iarica.com

The Dune Guest House 031 568 2089 enquiries@thedune.net

Pendleburys on Umdloti 031 561 4853 guest.1@mweb.co.za

UMHLANGA

7 On Northmoor 031 561 4575 iang@7northmoor.co.za

Amici Guest Lodge 031 561 7729 ino@amicilodge.co.za

Anchor's Rest B&B 031 561 7380 enquiries@anchorsrest.co.za

Ballechin B&B 031 561 2096 hughr@netactive.co.za

Broadwood House 078 801 9149 tracyt@vincemus.co.za

Cathy's Place 031 561 3286 cathysbb@mweb.co.za

Diamond Dou B&B 031 561 1124 diamonddou@telkomsa.net

Crooked Tree Cottage 031 561 5759 ino@crookedtreecottage.co.za

Four Seasons B&B 031 337 3381 ourseasonsb.b@gmail.com

Gateway Country Lodge 031 566 1206 gatewaycntrylpdge@worldonline.co.za

Honeypot Cottage 031 561 3795 honeypot@iarica.com

Jessica's B&B 031 561 3369 hallgren@iarica.com

Kingston House 031 561 4160 ino@kingstonhouse.co.za

La Loggia B&B 031 561 2411 laloggia@saol.com

Manaar House 031 561 7902 hogie@iarica.com

Pendlebury's 031 561 4853 guest.1@mweb.co.za

Presbury 031 566 1013 purl@reemail.absa.co.za

Sandals Guest House 031 561 3973 iain@sandalsumhlanga.co.za

Sylvan Grove 031 561 5137 ino@sylvangrove.co.za

Tega Tata 031 561 4552 garveys@telkomsa.net

Teremok 031 561 5848 teremok@mweb.co.zaTesorino 031 561 2719 ino@tesorino.co.za

Ulindiwe B&B 031 566 1275 lindiwe@ulindiwe.co.za

Umbrella Tree House 031 561 5456 ino@umbrellatree.co.za

UShaka Manor Guest House 031 561 2028 dlowes@ushakamanor.co.za

Villa Calla 031 561 1729 villacalla@mweb.co.za

ZZZ Bed and Breaast 031 561 7353 zzzbedbreakast@yahoo.com

Pendleburys on Herrwood 031 561 4853 guest.1@mweb.co.za

12 on Palm 031 561 4853 guest.1@mweb.co.za

Senzi Guest House 073 187 6910 senziguesthouse@webmail.co.za

Lapa Lighthouse 083 452 2923 lapalighthouse@telkomsa.net

Addis B&B 031 561 7302 stay@addisbedandbreakast.co.za

Bryn Hyryd 031 561 3775 gdelve@mweb.co.za

Ocean View 031 561 2682 ino@oceanview-bb.co.za

WESTBROOK & SURROUNDS

De Charmoy Estate 032 533 8187 cathbern@iarica.com

HOTELS

Beverly Hills Hotel 031 561 2211 liliann@southernsun.com

Breakers Resort 031 561 2271 reservations@breakersresort.co.za

Cabana Beach Resort 031 561 2371 gil lians@southernsun.com

Oyster Box Hotel 031 514 5000 kvanschalkwyk@oysterbox.co.za

Protea Hotel Umhlanga 031 561 4413 reservation@proteaumhlanga.co.za

Protea Hotel Umhlanga

Ridge

031 582 6000 reservations@phumhlangaridge.co.za

Holiday Inn Express 031 514 9000 ino@hie-umhlanga.co.za

Royal Palm Hotel 031 581 8000 reserve@royal-palm.co.za

Umhlanga Sands Resort 031 561 2323 suzannel@southernsun.com

City Lodge Umhlanga 031 580 7000 clumhlanga.resv@citylodge.co.za

SELF-CATERING APARTMENTS

UMHLANGA

1 Quail Close 083 7781432 Morgan.Naidoo@thyssenkrupp.com

NAME TEL E-MAIL

11 Wedgewood Terrace 083 443 4303 hogie@iarica.co.za

47 The Shades 031 561 7055 ghaylott@mweb.co.za

Beach Break @ 314 031 564 2736 zebedie@mweb.co.za

Ben Siesta 105 031 561 7902 hogie@iarica.co.za

Bermudas 031 561 2833 rose@bermudas.co.za

Fleetwood on Sea 031 575 9850 ino@feetwoodonsea.co.za

Kiahuna 031 561 5544 destobin@earth.co.za

Licorna Beach 031 561 2344 licorna@intercom.co.za

Villa Siesta 031 562 8669 carol@villasiesta.co.zaSeaschelles 031 572 5143 ino@seaschelles.co.za

Sunkist 031 202 2952 jlourence@telkomsa.net

Seaside Cottage 082 521 6343 seasidecottage@absamail.co.za

The Shades 031 561 2560 torbenanderson@gmx.net

Salt Water Lodge 083 255 2445 beverleyjean@andrewhogg.co.za

Oyster Cottages 031 561 5809 ino@oystercottages.co.za

Under Arican Skies 031 566 2177 mergann@telkomsa.net

UMDLOTI

Beach Place 011 888 2116 anneliesaker@mweb.co.za

Es Paradis 031 584 6235 pat@esparadis.co.za

TOUR OPERATORS

Dreams For Arica 031 5614920 ino@adventurearica.co.za

Arican Paths 073 318 8164 ino@aricanpaths.co.za

Aurora Arica 031 576 0366 mela@auroraaricatravel.co.za

Cachet Tours 031 205 7502 ken@cachettours.co.za

Maluti Treks 031 561 5242 normanhalse@vodamail.co.za

Saaris For Arica 031 561 5242 sue@saarisorarica.co.za

Trips & Transport 031 337 0230 tripsm@yebo.co.za

Umhlanga Explorer 031 301 0549 ino@umhlanga-explorer.co.za

1st Zulu Saaris 031 337 3103 zulusaaris@eastcoast.co.za

Amatuk Tuk 082 82 11697 ivansammons@icon.co.za

Garsons Expeditions 031 561 1314 ino@garsons.co.za

Leopard Track Saaris 033 330 5658 allen@leopardtracksaaris.co.za

Mathutha Investments 039 317 2852 vbcele@gmail.com

Arican Maiden Tours 031 572 2481

TAXI OPERATORS IN UMHLANGA

Umhlanga U Cabs 031 561 1846/7 ino@ucabs.co.zaMISCELLENEOUS MEMBERS

Azalea Promotions 031 564 9069 logo@azalea.co.za

Calypso Events 031 566 1626 sadha@calygroup.com

People Management 031 566 1626 sadha@calygroup.com

Odyssey Internet Ca 031 566 5120 odysseygateway@gmail .com

MyDurbanino.com 031 561 1000 kate@mydurbanino.com

LETTING AGENCIES

UMHLANGA

Es Paradis 031 584 6235 Ino@esparadis.co.za

Umhlanga Beach Holiday 083 415 5650 beachholiday@telkomsa.net

Umhlanga Accommodation 031 561 2012 umhacc@worldonline.co.za

Lighthouse Property Group 031 561 5838 tina@lighthousegroup.co.za

Ino Site Letting 031 561 2560 umhlanga@iarica.com

Quantumn Sun 031 561 4951 letting@saol.com

UMDLOTI

Realty 1 Parsons 031 568 1055 ula@eastcoast.co.za

RESTAURANTS

Europa 031 561 2630

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Casea Charters 031 561 7381 caseacharters@hotmail.com

Ocean Ventures 086 100 1138 ino@oceanventures.co.za

Calypso Dive & Adventure 031 332 0905 ino@calypsoushaka.co.za

RICHARDS BAY

La Mer Lodge 035 789 7130 lamerlodge@iarica.com

Dianes's B&B 035 789 1682 kendiane@telkomsa.net

Duck Inn B&B 035 753 4147 duckinn@worldonline.co.za

Tussen Die Maroelas 035 753 4698 maroelas@telkomsa.net

DuneSide 035 905 3823 ino@duneside.co.za