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Your Ballito Vacation

Say bye-bye to the hassle of planning and hello to a Ballito vacation package. With everything organized before you leave, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Selection Beach, which is great for nature, families and watersports. If taking in sights is part of the program during your trip to Ballito, look around leading attractions like Thompsons Bay Beach, Ballito Beach and Holla Trails. Expedia is here to help you escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to Ballito to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.

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Ballito Hotel Deals

First Group La Montagne

First Group La Montagne

3 out of 5
100 Compensation Drive Ballito KwaZulu-Natal
$88 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$102 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (165 reviews)
We had a great stay 10/10. The property is positioned greatly. The room was nice and each balcony had gas grill for braai. They have all you need on site but there are restaurants close in walking distance and a checkers less than 5 minutes away. The staff is great. I’d like to specifically thank ...

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

First Group La Montagne
The Capital Zimbali

The Capital Zimbali

4 out of 5
Zimbali Drive Ballito KwaZulu-Natal
$182 nightly
The price is $210 total per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
$210 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and well kept. Love the stay, would go back there.

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

The Capital Zimbali
Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts

Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts

4 out of 5
Lodge Lane Ballito KwaZulu-Natal
$167 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$193 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
No wash clothes in the room. Had to wait very long time for food.Food was not good in the dining restaurant i only ate the fries which were good and hot.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts
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.

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Things to do in and around Ballito

Ballito, located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is ideal for family beach vacations and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore local shopping malls and centers, and experience vibrant theater performances. For adventure seekers, Ballito offers exciting activities and opportunities for golf bookings, making it a perfect destination for fun and relaxation in a picturesque coastal setting.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Ballito, visit the Lifestyle Shopping Centre, Ballito Junction Regional Mall, and Tiffany's Shopping Center, all offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shopping destinations for even more options.

Recreation

Mount Edgecombe Country Club offers a scenic golf experience with lush greenery and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, located 16 miles from Ballito. Prince's Grant Golf Course, situated 17 miles away, provides stunning landscapes and an invigorating sports vibe. For family-friendly fun, visit Hillary Park, a delightful playground in Ballito.

Adventure

Explore Holla Trails for an exhilarating hike through beautiful scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience thrills at Big Rush Urban Adrenaline with bungee jumping that will get your heart racing. For family fun, uShaka Marine World offers exciting water rides and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination.

Nightlife

Ballito's nightlife is vibrant and inviting, featuring lively bars and restaurants. Enjoy cocktails at the trendy Salt Rock Hotel or groove to live music at The Music Kitchen. For a relaxed evening, unwind at the Beach Bums Bar with stunning ocean views and a friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Ballito

Ballito is perfect for a beach-themed family vacation, offering a mix of entertainment and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the stunning Ballito Beach, a historic lighthouse, and a memorial site. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the sandy shores or exploring local culture, Ballito has something for everyone. Don't miss the top sights along Ballito Beach for a memorable getaway.

  • Ballito Beach: Experience the ultimate beach vibes at Ballito Beach, where golden sands meet the sparkling Indian Ocean. This family-friendly destination offers swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, making it perfect for relaxation and fun under the sun.
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse: Located 15 miles from Ballito, the historic Umhlanga Lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime history. Its picturesque setting offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse into the area's rich culture, making it an ideal spot for photography and exploration.
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve: Just 14 miles away, this serene nature reserve features lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Enjoy walking trails through coastal forests and wetlands, where you can immerse yourself in nature and possibly spot unique bird species.

Best time to go to Ballito

The best time to visit Ballito is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Ballito

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ballito.
  • Consider traveling to Ballito during the low season (February and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Ballito Beach Vacation

Salty sea air and spectacular coastal vistas are some things you can look forward to on your Ballito vacation. If you want to save on your trip to Ballito, here's one way to do it — choose one of our Ballito vacation deals. Grab one close to Ballito Beach, only 1 mile from the center of town and a must-do while here. Alternatively, pick a package that puts you closer to Thompson's Bay Beach, another gorgeous coastline. Either way, you'll be left with extra dollars in your vacation budget to spend.

Things You Should Know About Ballito

  • Revitalize your mind, body and soul with a vacation by the seaside. See what's on offer at our Ballito beach hotels. You're sure to find somewhere perfect to chill out and relax near the water.
  • Some favorite options in Ballito are LoveLea Holiday homes and Fairways Hotel. These apartments have plenty of room to spread out, as well as many of the conveniences of home.
  • The number of people who live in Ballito is about 17,200. It's always a great idea to make pals with some locals during your stay. To plan your itinerary now, have a look at our Ballito things to do page.

Ballito Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)
Population
17,200
Max Temp Winter
70ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Ballito Beach, Thompsons Bay Beach and Luthuli Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ballito vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this destination from $227 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Ballito costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ballito?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Ballito vacation package, consider visiting in April, July and October. You'll usually find lower prices on flights and accommodations during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Ballito?
Usually, a handful of days is great for a Ballito vacation. With a detailed itinerary, you can go to all the popular sights including Holla Trails, as well as explore some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Ballito?
During your Ballito vacation, you can look forward to enjoying some excellent surfing and coastal beaches. Leave enough time in your itinerary to visit major attractions like Ballito Beach and Thompson's Bay Beach.
How to find the best Ballito package deals?
Start your search for a Ballito package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Ballito package deal right 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 Ballito adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Ballito vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a personalized Ballito vacation by choosing your favorite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Ballito?
If you're planning a spontaneous Ballito getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ballito vacation packages?
Your Ballito trip should be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money worries. So to allow you extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.

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