uMhlanga Holidays
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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 2 kilometres 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.
Top hotels in uMhlanga
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$184
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (239 reviews)
"Long wait to check in even though it was 9 30 pm On two occasions there were no towels in the bathroom On check out could not contact reception to get someone to help with luggage"
Reviewed on 12 Aug, 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Protea Mall Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$142
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (533 reviews)
"We had a great experience at the Protea Hotel. Check in and out was efficient and all employees extremely courteous and helpful. The restaurant prepared breakfast to go on short notice due to our early departure. The facility is immaculately kept and tastefully designed. The location was great and ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug, 2026
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
S$79
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular uMhlanga attractions
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
9.0/10 (142 reviews)
Surfing competitions, a picturesque lighthouse, a scenic nature reserve and walks along a waterfront boardwalk welcome visitors to Umhlanga’s lively main beach.
Photo by 2TravellingBackpacks
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
8.8/10 (132 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gateway Theatre of Shopping during your trip to Umhlanga Ridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Photo by NH57Nel
Umhlanga Main Beach
9.0/10 (46 reviews)
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 Lighthouse
9.2/10 (89 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 Lagoon Nature Trail
8.8/10 (25 reviews)
Walk along the wooden bridge over the Ohlanga River and explore the beautiful forest and sand dunes near this relaxing nature trail.
Photo by Marco Flammer
Oceans Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Oceans Mall during your visit to uMhlanga. Discover the entertainment venues and spas in this trendy area.
KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board
8.2/10 (12 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board in uMhlanga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Whalebone Pier
Whalebone Pier is just one of the places to see in uMhlanga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment venues and spas in this trendy area.
What to do in uMhlanga
Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf
S$14
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Umhlanga holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Umhlanga costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Umhlanga?
May, October and November are great times to look for cheap Umhlanga holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you'll typically find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Umhlanga?
Umhlanga holidays can be short or long, but to get a true feel for this destination, we'd suggest 3 days is about right. This will mean you can visit major attractions like Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail and Umhlanga Lighthouse along with lesser-known gems. Don't forget to visit neighbourhoods such as Umhlanga Ridge and Selection Beach either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Umhlanga too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Umhlanga?
Well known for its coastal beaches and home to popular attractions like Umhlanga Rocks Beach, an Umhlanga holiday is bound to impress. Another top sight worth exploring? Don't miss Gateway Theatre of Shopping.
How to find the best Umhlanga package deals?
Start your search for an Umhlanga package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Umhlanga package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Umhlanga adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Umhlanga holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Umhlanga escape by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Umhlanga?
Secure fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Umhlanga break.
How to plan a trip to Umhlanga?
- Pick your dates: The things you'd like to do in Umhlanga and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
- Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to activities and airfares. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Umhlanga.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Umhlanga. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customised Umhlanga holiday package.
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