Umdloti Beach Tours



Let the sunshine warm your skin at Umdloti Beach. Once you've topped up your tan, hang around and watch the sky explode with color as the sun slowly sets.

This stretch of coastline is located in eMdloti, a place that has so much on offer! Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, Umhlanga Lighthouse, and Sibaya Casino are other popular sightseeing options close by when you've had your fill of Umdloti Beach.

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Coastlands Skye Hotel
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26 Isikhulu

26 Isikhulu

3 out of 5
53 N Beach Rd, eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal
26 Isikhulu
Isikulu

Isikulu

3.5 out of 5
4 Main Road, eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal
Isikulu
Villa La Mercy Chalet

Villa La Mercy Chalet

4 out of 5
11 Twilight Avenue, La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal
Villa La Mercy Chalet
Villa La Mercy Guest Suite

Villa La Mercy Guest Suite

3.5 out of 5
11 Twilight Avenue, Apartment 2, La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal
Villa La Mercy Guest Suite
504 Coral Reef

504 Coral Reef

4 out of 5
228 South Beach Road, La Mercy, La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal
504 Coral Reef
Coral Reef self catering apartment

Coral Reef self catering apartment

La Mercy
Coral Reef self catering apartment
Lazy Lizard

Lazy Lizard

3 out of 5
42 N. Beach Road, eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal
Lazy Lizard
C203 Surfside

C203 Surfside

3.5 out of 5
35 Bellamont Road, eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal
C203 Surfside
21 Camarque

21 Camarque

3 out of 5
27 N Beach Rd, eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal
21 Camarque
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Things to do near Umdloti Beach

Umdloti Beach offers a delightful array of activities for tourists, including dolphin watching, leisurely walks along the shore, and shopping in local boutiques. Visitors can enjoy outdoor swimming in the warm waters and explore a variety of recreational options. For a touch of relaxation, consider visiting a nearby spa to unwind after a day of adventure. Umdloti Beach promises a perfect blend of nature and leisure for a memorable vacation.

Food and drinks

Indulge in delightful meals at The Internet Cafe, located about 15 miles from Umdloti Beach, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners. Savor local flavors and enjoy a vibrant dining experience that captures the essence of South African cuisine.

Shopping

For shopping, visit Gateway Theatre of Shopping, just 6 miles from Umdloti Beach, offering a vibrant atmosphere for family and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out I Heart Market and Workshop Mall, located 13 and 15 miles away, respectively, both providing unique city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Mount Edgecombe Country Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking an outdoor escape. For sports fans, Moses Mabhida Stadium offers thrilling events and a vibrant atmosphere. Indulge in luxury at Durban Country Club, where relaxation meets sophisticated leisure.

Adventure

Explore the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, a scenic hiking experience located 5 miles from Umdloti Beach, where lush landscapes and wildlife await. For thrill-seekers, Big Rush Urban Adrenaline offers bungee jumping 13 miles away, while Holla Trails, 10 miles out, features exhilarating outdoor hiking adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at Sibaya Casino, just 2 miles from Umdloti Beach, where romance and city vibes await. For a broader entertainment spectrum, visit Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World, 14 miles away, or enjoy a cultural evening at Playhouse Theater, 15 miles from the beach.

Find the best attractions near Umdloti Beach

Umdloti Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, including stunning beaches and nature reserves, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore nearby highlights such as the Umhlanga Lighthouse and the scenic Umhlanga Boardwalk. For accommodations, there are various local hotels to choose from, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the beautiful surroundings and local events.

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach: Just 6 miles from Umdloti Beach, Umhlanga Rocks Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. Enjoy the lively beach vibes and stunning ocean views.
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse: A historic landmark also located 6 miles away, the Umhlanga Lighthouse adds a touch of culture to your visit. This iconic structure, built in the 1950s, offers picturesque views and serves as a great spot for photography.
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve: Located just 5 miles from Umdloti Beach, this nature reserve is a tranquil escape into lush greenery and diverse wildlife. Explore scenic trails and enjoy birdwatching in this serene environment.

Best time to go to Umdloti Beach

Visitor numbers around Umdloti Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Umdloti Beach is dependant 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Umdloti Beach

Visiting Umdloti Beach can be budget-friendly with several saving tips. Enjoy free access to the beach and nearby attractions like Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping. For the best rates, plan your visit between October and December and book your hotel about a month in advance. Use Expedia for last-minute deals, combining hotel reservations with flights for additional savings. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Exploring the area on foot or using public transport can also help keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Umdloti Beach are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Umdloti Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Umdloti Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.