Title: Things to Do in uMhlanga in 2026 | Expedia.com [uMhlanga Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/UMhlanga.dx12095)[Hotels in uMhlanga](https://expedia.com/UMhlanga-Hotels.d12095.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to uMhlanga](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-UMhlanga.d12095.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in uMhlanga](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-UMhlanga.d12095.Car-Rental-Guide)[uMhlanga Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/UMhlanga.d12095.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in uMhlanga ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit uMhlanga Types of activities [uMhlanga Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/uMhlanga.dx12095) ![Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail which includes general coastal views, a hotel and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169841/3a52191b-4c8a-448f-b51b-a519adad24e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail which includes general coastal views, a hotel and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169841/3a52191b-4c8a-448f-b51b-a519adad24e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Umhlanga Rocks Beach showing a city, a skyscraper and a hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090675/8c3b8e35-6abc-484d-9d51-3d4c5978e91e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Umhlanga Lighthouse featuring a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169837/d7891a32-0577-404e-9afe-ec3aec40e8be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Umhlanga Rocks Beach showing a lighthouse, a sandy beach and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090675/52d6837b-b1bc-4cfe-bb5c-7382877e2129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Umhlanga Attractions If you're ready to explore Umhlanga, join a few of the top [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=12095&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips) on offer, and have a friendly expert show you the most popular sights. 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reviews Free cancellation available $53 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/st-lucia-isimangaliso-wetland-park-full-day-half-day-tour.a4857602.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4539262/7163baf2-acd1-49ca-b018-40ff33903c35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf 1h 9.6/10 182 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $11 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/durban-1-hour-boat-cruise-from-wilsons-wharf.a4539262.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Top 10 Things to do in Durban City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45272994/1571d84f-e851-43d7-b1e5-7e64a66938f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Top 10 Things to do in Durban City Tour 6h 8.6/10 24 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $159 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/top-10-things-to-do-in-durban-city-tour.a45272994.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4564456/0875d7fe-e09e-4aa8-a116-8e6dd5019cf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise 30m 9.4/10 333 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $7 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/durban-30-minute-harbor-boat-cruise.a4564456.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Half Day Durban City Sightseeing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50849679/43e8eaa3-f24e-4f88-b397-48ec5f349787.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Durban City Sightseeing Tour 5h Free cancellation available $149 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-durban-city-sightseeing-tour.a50849679.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Culture Walking Tour of Durban](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1035769/b28e56d2-138a-4ffd-badc-6d285a4b7f68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Culture Walking Tour of Durban 6h 9.8/10 30 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $67 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/culture-walking-tour-of-durban.a1035769.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46263763/90532d20-2589-4a22-846a-4cac0a73506f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour 5h 30m 10/10 17 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $67 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/durban-local-markets-and-culture-guided-walking-tour.a46263763.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Exciting Full Day Top Attractions Durban City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50934576/1c3eb90e-a98e-46e7-8d0d-ae0846574ffe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Exciting Full Day Top Attractions Durban City Tour 9h Free cancellation available $182 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/exciting-full-day-top-attractions-durban-city-tour.a50934576.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4542049/d8cebfb5-521b-48b7-a402-c4a3b67bd13e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise 30m 9.6/10 123 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $10 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/durban-point-waterfront-luxury-canal-boat-cruise.a4542049.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 28 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/679679/c32bd757-3287-4b4b-b3ca-a99095f8efe6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban 30m 9.4/10 23 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $15 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/magical-gondola-night-boat-cruise-in-durban.a679679.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/892318/90ff03e6-7d51-4661-b36a-46d50bd6c4b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal 30m 8/10 13 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $15 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/relaxing-gondola-boat-ride-on-the-durban-point-waterfront-canal.a892318.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Picnic Gondola Boat Ride at Durban Point Waterfront Canal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2872005/5ac50b6b-fb8b-46b1-a4ed-bf9ab178c41c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Picnic Gondola Boat Ride at Durban Point Waterfront Canal 40m 8.4/10 7 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $48 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/picnic-gondola-boat-ride-at-durban-point-waterfront-canal.a2872005.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49994384/11e0059d-6251-4945-bd92-d415bbda378d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours 4h $120 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/history-of-durban-tour-4-hours.a49994384.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Private Full Day Tour - Durban City, Valley of 1000 Hills & PheZulu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/466117/dd39e2fb-de14-43cb-8ec9-1c28abdc5dc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Full Day Tour - Durban City, Valley of 1000 Hills & PheZulu 8h Free cancellation available $132 includes taxes & fees per traveler [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-tour-of-durban-city-valley-of-1-000-hills-phezulu-safari-park.a466117.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Durban to CapeTown - 7 Day Garden Route Tour & Addo National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45034660/6a3184ac-1422-42d6-9f72-9ba03c0415a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Durban to CapeTown - 7 Day Garden Route Tour & Addo National Park 7d Free cancellation available $2,444 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/durban-to-capetown-7-day-garden-route-tour-addo-national-park.a45034660.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44881445/dac77d39-d4e4-4cab-9eef-e1ae98ed98e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban 7d Free cancellation available $2,695 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/7-days-zululand-isimangaliso-hluhluwe-drakensberg-fro-durban.a44881445.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![From Durban: 5-Day Zululand Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51903228/5299599c-2f4d-46fd-890b-e821e66b7b0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Durban: 5-Day Zululand Tour 5d Free cancellation available $2,034 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-durban-5-day-zululand-tour.a51903228.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Drakensberg World Heritage Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3051831/77f1f1e7-41ee-4aa0-9e4f-fbfa812e4845.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Drakensberg World Heritage Private Tour 10h $1,036 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/drakensberg-world-heritage-tour.a3051831.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Full day - Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve 1 Day Tour From Durban](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2928184/c2421637-d70e-4baa-93e5-5647ce6eee2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full day - Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve 1 Day Tour From Durban 13h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available $398 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/full-day-hluhluwe-imfolozi-game-reserve-1-day-tour-from-durban.a2928184.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 15 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![St Lucia: iSimangaliso Wetland Park: Full-Day/Half-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4857602/8cfd53d6-f71f-43b5-9f8f-3c33ce12400d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### St Lucia: iSimangaliso Wetland Park: Full-Day/Half-Day Tour 7h 30m 8.8/10 13 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $53 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/st-lucia-isimangaliso-wetland-park-full-day-half-day-tour.a4857602.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46263763/90532d20-2589-4a22-846a-4cac0a73506f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour 5h 30m 10/10 17 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $67 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/durban-local-markets-and-culture-guided-walking-tour.a46263763.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Zulu Cultural Tour: Rural Village, Tribal Markets & Food](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4586750/66086f7e-a7d2-4bc3-a994-c55698ff2dda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zulu Cultural Tour: Rural Village, Tribal Markets & Food 8h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available $181 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zulu-cultural-tour-rural-village-tribal-markets-food.a4586750.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Half Day Guided Taste of Africa Food Tour in Durban](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46994949/22213530-9bd1-4ab5-88c5-c13164f2ecb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Guided Taste of Africa Food Tour in Durban 2h 30m Free cancellation available $70 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-guided-taste-of-africa-food-tour-in-durban.a46994949.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Durban: Hluhluwe Big 5 Safari with Pro Zeiss Binoculars](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4544983/591e61f1-1fda-41a0-b254-aba24a579d3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Durban: Hluhluwe Big 5 Safari with Pro Zeiss Binoculars 14h 9/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $199 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/durban-hluhluwe-big-5-safari-with-pro-zeiss-binoculars.a4544983.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Sani Pass: Cultural and Heritage Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44520083/c4d8725e-13aa-4382-9be6-df1464fb59e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sani Pass: Cultural and Heritage Tour 1d Free cancellation available $134 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sani-pass-cultural-and-heritage-tour.a44520083.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Half Day Tour Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve fr Richards Bay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52208341/aa93fbe1-1abe-4add-8ec1-38be15ef8ce9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Tour Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve fr Richards Bay 7h Free cancellation available $331 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-tour-hluhluwe-imfolozi-game-reserve-fr-richards-bay.a52208341.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![From Durban: Lesotho Highlights 4-Day Trip with Meals](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48090599/3c462abd-69b2-416a-a161-13fbcc7d2cc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Durban: Lesotho Highlights 4-Day Trip with Meals 4d Free cancellation available $1,057 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-durban-lesotho-highlights-4-day-trip-with-meals.a48090599.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Durban: Interactive City Tour with Locals](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4583298/c67e572e-8442-49f0-9dc5-989237819f6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Durban: Interactive City Tour with Locals 8h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available $138 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/durban-interactive-sightseeing-tour-with-locals.a4583298.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) ![Hluhluwe Imfolozi Big 5 Full Day Tour from Durban](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47737145/610e25fe-9295-48fe-9674-dad4b687e0c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hluhluwe Imfolozi Big 5 Full Day Tour from Durban 10h Free cancellation available $398 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hluhluwe-imfolozi-big-5-full-day-tour-from-durban.a47737145.activity-details?&rid=12095&location=uMhlanga&swp=off) 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Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_12095) ## Recommended things to do in uMhlanga | Number of things to do | | | ------------------------------- | - | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | : | | Top 5 things to do | | | Under $25 | | | With kids | | ## What to do in uMhlanga - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Umhlanga Vacationing in Umhlanga on a budget? The following can be experienced for zip. **KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board** \- Look up your guidebook and discover why this place is worth a spot on your must-see list. **Umhlanga Rocks Beach** \- Go for a stroll by the water's edge and maybe even dip a toe in. ### Things to Do in Umhlanga with Kids There are plenty of unforgettable experiences in Umhlanga that the entire gang will love. These are some of the best [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=12095&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) in the area. - [1 Day Natal Lion Park, Tala Game Reserve & Phezulu Cultural Village from Durban](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/1-day-natal-lion-park-tala-game-reserve-phezulu-cultural-village-from-durban.a2928426.activity-details) - [Drakensberg, Nelson Mandela Capture Site & Howick Falls 1 Day Tour From Durban](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/drakensberg-nelson-mandela-capture-site-howick-falls-1-day-tour-from-durban.a2924393.activity-details) - [Good Vibez Only Picnic Setup Durban](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/good-vibez-only-picnic-setup-durban.a2899785.activity-details) - [Safari Half Day Howick Falls & Mandela Capture Site from Durban](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/safari-half-day-natal-lion-park-howick-falls-mandela-capture-site-from-durban.a2927309.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in uMhlanga? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in uMhlanga ![Umhlanga Rocks Beach featuring a beach, landscape views and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090675/054820bc-ed76-4d92-bd89-ae5ca6e472f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Umhlanga Rocks Beach 4.5/5(25 reviews) Surfing competitions, a picturesque lighthouse, a scenic nature reserve and walks along a waterfront boardwalk welcome visitors to Umhlanga’s lively main beach. [](https://expedia.com/Umhlanga-Rocks-Beach-uMhlanga.d6090675.Vacation-Attraction) ![Terracotta Army Exhibition with life size replicas of the army highlighted with #blue light](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12095/fa397c0e-0c61-48c5-81e3-e7bd50b5fa73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gateway Theatre of Shopping 4.5/5(27 reviews) You can do some window-shopping at Gateway Theatre of Shopping during your stay in Umhlanga Ridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Gateway-Theatre-Of-Shopping-uMhlanga.d6169835.Vacation-Attraction) ![Beautiful Pier at Umhlanga Beach KZN South Africa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12095/350ef42d-4017-44eb-9737-b98955076fdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Umhlanga Main Beach 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. [](https://expedia.com/Umhlanga-Main-Beach-uMhlanga.d553248635945574426.Vacation-Attraction) ![Umhlanga Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169837/cfc70c7e-e91a-45f2-b58f-34df472a8dde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Umhlanga Lighthouse 4.5/5(8 reviews) This historic lighthouse is loved by photography enthusiasts and is an ideal starting point for exploring the waterfront promenade of Umhlanga Rocks Beach. [](https://expedia.com/Umhlanga-Lighthouse-uMhlanga.d6169837.Vacation-Attraction) ![Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail which includes hiking or walking, forest scenes and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169841/f12e399e-964b-4b14-ae85-0bd77512c8e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail Walk along the wooden bridge over the Ohlanga River and explore the beautiful forest and sand dunes near this relaxing nature trail. [](https://expedia.com/Umhlanga-Lagoon-Nature-Trail-uMhlanga.d6169841.Vacation-Attraction) ![Cliff face of a natural tropical beach cove where sunbathers seek refuge from the hot African sun.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12095/bd479e12-c589-4fe1-ace8-e03b6ddf89ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oceans Mall You can do some window-shopping at Oceans Mall during your trip to uMhlanga. Discover the entertainment venues and spas in this trendy area. [](https://expedia.com/Oceans-Mall-uMhlanga.d974940572993622016.Vacation-Attraction) #### KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board You can spend time exploring the galleries in KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board in uMhlanga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. 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