Umdloti, although still a small, peaceful town is situated ten kilometers north of Umhlanga Rocks. It has two commercial centres, a Post Office and several restaurants. The town is split in two levels by an ancient, mature sand-dune, creating an upper and lower area of the town. A natural Rock pool by the beach creates a safe swimming area. Its southern boundary consists of natural, sub-tropical bush and sugar cane fields. To the north, the Umdloti River and estuary.
Umdloti is an idyllic village close to Durban and the airport with great bathing and tanning on the beautiful white sandy beaches.
Take a walk along the beachfront for a view that will take your breath away. Umdloti provides the most beautiful sunrises and views.
If it’s microlight flights that you’re looking for along the Dolphin Coast, Ballito & North Coast, then you have come to the right place!
The Barn Swallows arrive at Mount Moreland in spring with numbers swelling to millions of swallows by early November. This Barn Swallow phenomenon attracts visitors from far and wide whom come to witness the mass evening swallow display before descending into the reedbed roost for the night.
Whether you’re glancing at the ocean from the beach, restaurant or room patio / balcony, schools of dolphins swimming and playing just off Umhlanga’s beach is quite a common sight and in season whales can be seen breaching out the water during their migration to warmer waters.
Golfing enthusiasts will be thrilled to hear that there are a quote a few well renowned Golf Courses near Umhlanga and some of the best Golf Course estates in South Africa for you to enjoy nearby and whilst on holiday.
Umdloti Beach is well known as a hot spot for Kite Surfing. Kite Surfers often travel to Umdloti North and South Beaches to enjoy this exciting activity.
Umdloti Beach is very popular for it’s large natural tidal pool on Umdloti’s main beach. The tidal pool provides shelter from on-shore currents, boasts the opportunity for great snorkeling activities and safe bathing for children and swimmers of all ages.
Mangwanani Day Spa Is situated at the Sibaya Casino and Entertainment Kingdom on the North Coast where Mangwanani is graced by the rejuvenating power of the African Sun.
The Sibaya Casino and Entertainment Kingdom is a magical empire situated north of Durban central, between Umdloti and Umhlanga. Only minutes from King Shaka International Airport.
There is a feel of the Med at Bel Punto, a stylish spot with a large indoor dining area and an equally large terrace with uninterrupted views of the ocean.
Mundo Vida’s idyllic deck with 180 degree ocean views is a stunning location to kick back, relax and enjoy delicious seafood and bistro fare in a casual, beautiful setting.
SandBar; where sand, sun and surfing vibes meet good food and warm hospitality to make for an excellent restaurant and cocktail spot.
The place for breakfast in Umdloti. Beautiful sea views and great coffee. Popular with locals.
A vibrant and welcoming atmosphere awaits you at Bush Tavern, Umdloti. This African-themed restaurant/pub is perfectly situated.
This laid-back Umdloti eatery is consistently winning with locals. The warm atmosphere and comforting Italian classics make this spot a hit for the whole family.
Foam is an exciting coffee shop in Umdloti. Specialising in great coffee & healthy wraps, toasted sandwiches, cakes and smoothies, healthy & organic!
Tasca Pizza are famous for their delicious thin based Pizzas and wide range of Pastas.
