uMhlanga, alternatively rendered Umhlanga, is a residential, commercial and resort town north of Durban on the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is part of the eThekwini Metropolitan …

‘Umhlanga’ is Zulu and means ‘place of the reeds’. It is so named because of the profusion of reeds on the banks of the Ohlange River that flows just north of Umhlanga.

Umhlanga Arch is an iconic tourism destination in the heart of Umhlanga, South Africa. Bringing world-class experiences to Durban from high street shopping, unique dining spaces, a rooftop …

Tours in and around Umhlanga Book these experiences for a closer look at the region.

Dec 19, 2025 · The seaside village of Umhlanga just north of Durban is still one of South Africa’s favourite playgrounds, retaining a sense of old-world charm among sophisticated new delights. …

As King Shaka International Airport is only about 20 km away, Umhlanga can be easily reached via ground transport upon arrival.

Aug 25, 2025 · Located just 13 kilometers north of Durban, Umhlanga Beach is a vibrant coastal town known for its pristine sandy beaches, modern amenities, and a unique blend of relaxation …

Its geographical area is known as the Umhlanga Coastline or ‘FunShine Coast’. The area extends from the Umgeni River in the south, to the Tongaat River in the north. Regions include Durban …

Umhlanga, a coastal town situated in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa, is an ideal vacation destination for beach lovers. Its picturesque beaches, warm climate, and diverse …

Jun 18, 2024 · Explore Umhlanga with our guide to the top 10 things to do in Umhlanga, from relaxing on its pristine beaches and exploring the iconic lighthouse to shopping at Gateway …