Guidebook for Umhlanga
Food Scene
Our favourite place to have pizza / pasta & a glass of wine. Busy, vibey & great food! Best focaccia bread & 50/50 pizza.
6 locals recommend
Lupa Osteria Umhlanga
14 Chartwell DrOur favourite place to have pizza / pasta & a glass of wine. Busy, vibey & great food! Best focaccia bread & 50/50 pizza.
Fantastic Greek food! Great place for a group get together or celebration. They will surprise with a sparkler and sing / dance in their own Greek way for birthdays or special occasions. Lots of fun!
16 locals recommend
Mythos Restaurant
14 Chartwell DrFantastic Greek food! Great place for a group get together or celebration. They will surprise with a sparkler and sing / dance in their own Greek way for birthdays or special occasions. Lots of fun!
Breakfast at Cabana Beach - if the weather is great you can sit outside overlooking the beach.
8 locals recommend
Wimpy
10 Lagoon DrBreakfast at Cabana Beach - if the weather is great you can sit outside overlooking the beach.
Lighthouse Cafe
16 Lagoon DrThis has been replaced by Bellezar, an even better venue!
Now called Mary & Joe...Get the vibe of the Village at this street side coffee shop. Always popular - great cappuccinos!
41 locals recommend
Vovo Telo
Now called Mary & Joe...Get the vibe of the Village at this street side coffee shop. Always popular - great cappuccinos!
Bellézar Beach Café
10 Lagoon DrWatch the waves as you enjoy a sundowner and great food!
Parks & Nature
Bronze Beach is normally quieter than main beach with life guards for swimming or if you're in a group; walk north (sea on your right) to the lagoon.
21 locals recommend
Bronze Beach
Lagoon DriveBronze Beach is normally quieter than main beach with life guards for swimming or if you're in a group; walk north (sea on your right) to the lagoon.
Find out more about the sharks in the area, fascinating...
15 locals recommend
Sharks Board Research Centre
Herrwood DriveFind out more about the sharks in the area, fascinating...
Shopping
Everything you need under one roof! Shop till you drop or eat at one of the many restaurants or watch a movie and more...
309 locals recommend
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
1 Palm BlvdEverything you need under one roof! Shop till you drop or eat at one of the many restaurants or watch a movie and more...
Large grocery store, conveniently in the Umhlanga Village and open until 20h00.
12 locals recommend
Pick n Pay Family Umhlanga
14 Chartwell DrLarge grocery store, conveniently in the Umhlanga Village and open until 20h00.
Drinks & Nightlife
Have a sundowner on their terrace or up in the bar. Expensive but a "must do" in Umhlanga - wonderful charm of the Oyster Box and stunning views, where all the rich & famous stay in Umhlanga.
99 locals recommend
The Oyster Box Hotel
2 Lighthouse RdHave a sundowner on their terrace or up in the bar. Expensive but a "must do" in Umhlanga - wonderful charm of the Oyster Box and stunning views, where all the rich & famous stay in Umhlanga.
Entertainment & Activities
Watch a musical at the Rockwood Theatre & enjoy a meal while you tap to the music!
80 locals recommend
Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom
Watch a musical at the Rockwood Theatre & enjoy a meal while you tap to the music!
Essentials
Large store with "everything" including other shops like Clicks (Pharmacy) in the centre. Easy access, free parking. Open until 19h00 on weekdays (except public holidays close at 17h00).
12 locals recommend
Pick n Pay Umhlanga Crescent
Large store with "everything" including other shops like Clicks (Pharmacy) in the centre. Easy access, free parking. Open until 19h00 on weekdays (except public holidays close at 17h00).
Getting Around
All major car rental companies are based at the King Shaka Airport which is only 10 - 15 minutes away from our location.
King Shaka Airport Car Hire
34 Golden Dawn DrAll major car rental companies are based at the King Shaka Airport which is only 10 - 15 minutes away from our location.