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Your Umhlanga Vacation

Renowned for its lively atmosphere and family-friendly attractions, Umhlanga is a fantastic getaway destination. Book one of our Umhlanga vacation packages and immerse yourself in all that this exciting city has to offer. Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Sibaya Casino are just a few of the sights you'll want to see during your trip to Umhlanga. Your Umhlanga vacation is just a few clicks away. Search flights, accommodations and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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uMhlanga Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4 out of 5
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$107 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$123 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (156 reviews)
"Great staff and location"

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

4 out of 5
14 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$97 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (359 reviews)
"It was a great stay although the rooms are small"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

3 out of 5
Protea Mall, Cnr Lighthouse and Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$98 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (489 reviews)
"Nice and new. Only thing missing are usb ports at the nightstands."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
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Umhlanga Beach Vacation

Relax along the shoreline and feel the fresh salt air on your skin during your Umhlanga vacation. 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 1 mile (2 km) from the downtown area. We also offer affordable Umhlanga vacation 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.

Things to do in and around uMhlanga

uMhlanga offers a perfect blend of beach, family, and city-themed vacations. Explore the stunning beaches, embark on unforgettable adventures, and enjoy the scenic uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail. For shopping enthusiasts, there are vibrant shopping centers and malls, alongside theaters for entertainment. Don't miss the chance for outdoor activities and local excursions that showcase the area's natural beauty and culture.

Shopping

In uMhlanga, visit the Gateway Theatre of Shopping for a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. The I Heart Market, located 7 miles away, offers local crafts and food. For a great selection, check out Workshop Mall, 9 miles from uMhlanga, featuring family-friendly attractions and shops.

Recreation

Mount Edgecombe Country Club offers a premier golfing experience with stunning landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Nearby, Beachwood Golf Course provides a vibrant outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts. For a touch of luxury, visit the Durban Country Club, renowned for its exquisite facilities and tranquil ambiance.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at uShaka Marine World, a vibrant waterpark 9 miles from uMhlanga, offering fun for the whole family. Explore the scenic Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail for an outdoor hiking adventure. For an adrenaline rush, try bungee jumping at Big Rush Urban Adrenaline, located 7 miles away.

Nightlife

uMhlanga boasts vibrant nightlife with options like the chic Umhlanga Rocks' Shark Bar for cocktails and stunning ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the popular Olive & Oil for delicious food and drinks, or dance the night away at the trendy Club 54.

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

Find the best attractions in and around uMhlanga

uMhlanga offers a fantastic vacation experience, perfect for beach lovers and families alike. Key attractions include the beautiful Umhlanga Main Beach, the iconic Umhlanga Lighthouse, and the stunning Umhlanga Rocks. Explore the vibrant Durban uMhlanga area and discover the unique Pearls of Umhlanga. With a mix of beach, culture, and outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this coastal paradise.

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Umhlanga Rocks Beach, where the golden sands meet the warm Indian Ocean. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, making it a lively spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse: Step back in time at the historic Umhlanga Lighthouse, a charming beacon that has guided ships since 1954. With its picturesque views and cultural significance, it's an iconic photo opportunity that embodies the spirit of the region.
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve: Explore the tranquility of Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, located just 2 miles from uMhlanga. This lush reserve offers serene walking trails, diverse wildlife, and stunning coastal scenery, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to uMhlanga

The best time to visit Umhlanga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Umhlanga falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Umhlanga falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to uMhlanga

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to uMhlanga.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to uMhlanga.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Umhlanga vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from $285 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Umhlanga costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Umhlanga?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Umhlanga vacation package, consider visiting in January, August and December. You'll typically find better prices on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Umhlanga?
With around 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighborhoods like Umhlanga Ridge and Hillhead during your Umhlanga vacation. Remember to also add Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail to your sightseeing itinerary. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Umhlanga on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Umhlanga?
From attractions such as Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping to its epic coastal beaches, an Umhlanga vacation guarantees an unforgettable adventure. With so much to see and do, find out for yourself why Umhlanga is such a good vacation destination.
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 vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Umhlanga escape by booking a personalized vacation 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 vacation 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?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Umhlanga and your favorite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Umhlanga.
  3. Discover Umhlanga using Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best stays for your trip to Umhlanga. You can also save your favorite places, collaborate with friends and family and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you want to get to in Umhlanga. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customized Umhlanga vacation package.
  6. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on the best Umhlanga has to offer. Find all the fun things to do in Umhlanga with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Umhlanga vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love discovering new places but don't love the big price tag that can sometimes come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the total cost of your Umhlanga trip across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.