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View east from balcony of 23 Pebble Beach - panoramio
Salt Rock. Photo: Norwin Lederer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Salt Rock

Surf town · South Africa

Score a trip to Salt Rock

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Beds: 61 places

61 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 61 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 10 surf spots

Surf · this week

  • Umvoti mouth · about 30 min by car · stays in KwaDukuza

    47 out of 100
  • Four poles · about 5 min by car · stays in Ballito

    44 out of 100
  • Tinley Manor North Point · about 20 min by car

    44 out of 100
  • Salt Rock · about 5 min by car

    43 out of 100
  • Tiffanys · about 5 min by car · stays in Ballito

    43 out of 100
  • Christmas Bay · about 10 min by car · stays in Ballito

    40 out of 100
  • Ballito · about 10 min by car · stays in Ballito

    38 out of 100
  • Salmon Bay · about 10 min by car · stays in Ballito

    38 out of 100
All 10 surf spots
  • Tongaat - Westbrook · about 25 min by car · stays in Ballito

    38 out of 100
  • La Mercy · about 35 min by car · stays in Umdloti

    37 out of 100

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Salt Rock.

Places to eat

6 near Salt Rock

Places to eat near Salt Rock

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Salt Rock.

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Photos of Salt Rock

View of the ocean from 23 Pebble Beach - panoramio
Photo: Norwin Lederer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Salt Rock

where it is, what is near

Salt Rock is a town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

From Salt Rock you can reach 10 surf spots.

The nearest is Tiffanys, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre.

Overture lists 61 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), 83 km away.

In KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

  • 61 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), 83 km, Richards Bay Airport (RCB), 119 km, Margate Airport (MGH), 173 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).