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Umhlanga sunrise – Panorama (Greg Zaal via Poly Haven)
Umhlanga. Photo: Greg Zaal, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Umhlanga

Surf, kitesurf and windsurf town · South Africa

Score a trip to Umhlanga

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Beds: 138 places

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138 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 138 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 26 places in 3 sports

Surf · this week

All 24 surf spots

Kitesurf · this week

Windsurf · this week

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 Umhlanga.

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 Umhlanga.

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Photos of Umhlanga

Umhlanga - panoramio
Photo: landagent, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
The pearls of Umhlanga - panoramio
Photo: landagent, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Umhlanga Rocks - panoramio
Photo: Hendrik van den Berg, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Umhlanga

where it is, what is near

Umhlanga is a town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

From Umhlanga you can reach 24 surf spots, 1 kitesurf spot and 1 windsurf spot.

The nearest is Umhlanga Rocks, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre.

Overture lists 138 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), 67 km away.

In KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

  • 138 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), 67 km, Margate Airport (MGH), 145 km, Richards Bay Airport (RCB), 147 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).