Tranquil Pure Cottage Traveler Guide
Favorite Beaches
Blue-Flag Beach,
Restaurant,
Kayaking on Lagoon,
Sunbathing,
Ocean Swimming,
Surfing,
Fishing Peer,
Swimming Pool,
Granny Ocean Pool,
Shop with best caramel icecream on the S/Coast,
Life Guards,
Waterfall,
Low Tide kids net fishing on rocks
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Uvongo Beach
Blue-Flag Beach,
Restaurant,
Kayaking on Lagoon,
Sunbathing,
Ocean Swimming,
Surfing,
Fishing Peer,
Swimming Pool,
Granny Ocean Pool,
Shop with best caramel icecream on the S/Coast,
Life Guards,
Waterfall,
Low Tide kids net fishing on rocks
Southbroom Beach
Great Beach,
Restaurant,
New Years Eve Party
Ramsgate Beach
Great swimming beach,
Restaurant,
Shop,
Blue Flag Beach
Great Beach for swimming, photography,
sunbathing & fishing
Braai Areas
Life Guards
Restaurant
Granny Ocean Pool
Snorkeling
Surfing
South Port Public Beach
Blue Flag Beach
Great Beach for swimming, photography,
sunbathing & fishing
Braai Areas
Life Guards
Restaurant
Granny Ocean Pool
Snorkeling
Surfing
Shelly Beach
Fishing Charters launching beach
Fishing Beach
Snorkeling in Rock Pools
Photography
June-November is humpback whale season
May-August you will most likely spot dolphins daily
Banana Beach
Fishing Beach
Snorkeling in Rock Pools
Photography
June-November is humpback whale season
May-August you will most likely spot dolphins daily
Hibberdene Beach
Swimming Beach,
Photography,
Shop,
Restaurant,
Pub& Grill,
Mini Golf,
The dolphins and whales cater for Beautiful nature Photography,
Swim when Life Guards are on duty,
Sunbathing,
Shop,
Restaurants close by
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Umtentweni Beach
The dolphins and whales cater for Beautiful nature Photography,
Swim when Life Guards are on duty,
Sunbathing,
Shop,
Restaurants close by
Beautiful for Photography ,
Swimming when Life Guards are on duty,
Beach Shop,
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Lucien Beach
109 Manaba Beach RdBeautiful for Photography ,
Swimming when Life Guards are on duty,
Beach Shop,
Blue Flag Beach on the border of Impanyati Nature Reserve.
Granny Ocean Pool,
Restaurant,
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Marina Beach
Blue Flag Beach on the border of Impanyati Nature Reserve.
Granny Ocean Pool,
Restaurant,
Sightseeing
Port Shepstone Lighthouse
Great for Photography
Great for sun-downers, or, early morning picnics
Best spot for photographers with extended lenses
Humpback Whale Season: June-November
Dolphins: May-August
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Whale Deck - Umtentweni Conservancy
Great for sun-downers, or, early morning picnics
Best spot for photographers with extended lenses
Humpback Whale Season: June-November
Dolphins: May-August
Great for Photography,swim,entertainment
Do not Solo Travel
Do not go there alone at night
Always go in groups
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Margate Beach
Great for Photography,swim,entertainment
Do not Solo Travel
Do not go there alone at night
Always go in groups
Resonant Circle
16 Tegwan RdClose to the beach,
Close to coffee shops & restaurants
Close to lagoon
Outdoor Activities & Sports
Big Canyon located in the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve that lies just 20 kilometres inland from Tranquil Pure Cottage.
Idyllic picnic sites and great hiking trails that overlook the 24 kilometre-long gorge that has been carved out by the Umzimkulwana River.
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There are several nature & hiking trails :
-Hoopoe Falls Hike (4 hours -7km)
-Nkonka Hike (2 hours-5km)
-Mziki Hike -5 hours-9km)
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The forest mountain scenery with its waterfalls,river,long bridge and the idyllic overhanging rock with all its wildlife and different bird species is a true dream waiting to come true for any nature photographer.
For the outdoor explorer, adrenaline junkie, and extreme sportsman there is also a lot to do.
*White Water rafting
*Oribi Gorge Abseiling
*The Wild Swing
*The Wild Slide
*Ballistic Paintball
*Ziplining and more.
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Oribi Gorge
Big Canyon located in the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve that lies just 20 kilometres inland from Tranquil Pure Cottage.
Idyllic picnic sites and great hiking trails that overlook the 24 kilometre-long gorge that has been carved out by the Umzimkulwana River.
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There are several nature & hiking trails :
-Hoopoe Falls Hike (4 hours -7km)
-Nkonka Hike (2 hours-5km)
-Mziki Hike -5 hours-9km)
****
The forest mountain scenery with its waterfalls,river,long bridge and the idyllic overhanging rock with all its wildlife and different bird species is a true dream waiting to come true for any nature photographer.
For the outdoor explorer, adrenaline junkie, and extreme sportsman there is also a lot to do.
*White Water rafting
*Oribi Gorge Abseiling
*The Wild Swing
*The Wild Slide
*Ballistic Paintball
*Ziplining and more.
Margate Go Carts
Entertainment for the whole family,
4 wheeler rental,
animals,
Shop,
Restaurant,
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Kart Freaks
Roslyn StreetMargate Go Carts
Entertainment for the whole family,
4 wheeler rental,
animals,
Shop,
Restaurant,
Fowl-Play Paintball
Extreme Jungle Paintball
Butterfly Valley butterfly farm
Fascadale RoadFun place to visit for the whole family
I-Riverbend Crocodile Farm
Old National RoadEducational and fun
Top100 Golf Courses
Designed by Peter Matkovich and opened for play in 1992.
Located in and around one of the few wetland forests on the South Coast of KZN and was designed to veer away from sensitive vegetation , at the same time making full use of local plants and shrubs in thhe layout.
San Lameer Superette
Top100 Golf Courses
Designed by Peter Matkovich and opened for play in 1992.
Located in and around one of the few wetland forests on the South Coast of KZN and was designed to veer away from sensitive vegetation , at the same time making full use of local plants and shrubs in thhe layout.
Amazing Golf course to play with great views and weather. Food at the clubhouse is delicious
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Southbroom Golf Club
Amazing Golf course to play with great views and weather. Food at the clubhouse is delicious
Wild Coast Sun Country Club
Fairways and greens are in top condition
Great layout and sea views
World class Golfer experience
Quality top class food at the Historical clubhouse
Some tricky holes
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Umdoni Park Golf Club
1 Don Knight AvenueGreat layout and sea views
World class Golfer experience
Quality top class food at the Historical clubhouse
Some tricky holes
Fun course to play and only a
2 minute drive from Tranquil Pure Cottage,
Cart rentals,
Restaurant,
Ocean view,
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Port Shepstone Golf Course
Marine DrFun course to play and only a
2 minute drive from Tranquil Pure Cottage,
Cart rentals,
Restaurant,
Ocean view,
Spectacular Dives,
Get what you are paying for,
Very Professional Instructors ,
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Aqua Planet Dive Centre and Charter, Protea Banks
Kings RoadSpectacular Dives,
Get what you are paying for,
Very Professional Instructors ,
Fishing Charters for deep sea, and bottom fishing.
Great entertainment for men and ladies who loves fishing
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Must Byt Fishing Charters
Fishing Charters for deep sea, and bottom fishing.
Great entertainment for men and ladies who loves fishing
Durban Skydive Centre
Tala Valley Rd1 Hour drive from Tranquil Pure Cottage
Learn to surf on a one, or, 2 day surf camp.
Friendly locals
Friendly instructors
Relaxed environment
Umzumbe Surf House & Surf Camp; Surf Lodge & Surf School
Learn to surf on a one, or, 2 day surf camp.
Friendly locals
Friendly instructors
Relaxed environment
Bicycle rentals,
Mountain Biking,
Great Atmosphere ,
Concept Cyclery - powered by Burry Stander , South Coast
Old Saint Faiths RoadBicycle rentals,
Mountain Biking,
Great Atmosphere ,
Umtentwini Tennis Club
6 Michwood RdGreat Place to workout
San Lameer Tennis Club
Beautiful Scenery,
Outdoor entertainment
Margate
Pure Venom Reptile Park
Kids Play Area
Restaurant
Church
RiverLife Church
4 Wood StLife Centre Ministries
Pelican RoadAGS Kingsway Port Shepstone
24 Range Rd{Private Hospitals
Shelly Beach Hospital
Flamingo RoadPrivate Hospital
Favorite Restaurants
Schooners Seafood Restaurant
Abingdon RoadNice Burgers,
great vibe,
friendly staff
Port Shepstone Country Club Restaurant
Delicious Alfredo Pasta
Vegan Soups
Burgers
Great Mocktails & Cocktails
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Pavilion Restaurant
Uvongo Beach RoadDelicious Alfredo Pasta
Vegan Soups
Burgers
Great Mocktails & Cocktails
Munchner Haus German Restaurant
1 Marine DriveVery nice pizzas
C-Bali
1 Bay Roadfantastic food
Delicious Food,
Best waffles on the South Coast
Yummy Smoothies
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The Waffle House
Lot 839 Marine DrDelicious Food,
Best waffles on the South Coast
Yummy Smoothies
Green chilli fine dining restaurant
Albert Meyer DriveVegan & Vegetarian food
The Farm Food Factory
44 Irene RdBest Vegan Food in Town
Good Life Café
1288 Queen StFriendly staff,
Delicious food,
Lovely Coffee,
Yummy cakes,
Deli Café
Marine DriveGreat service and great food
Amazing Pizza
Great for ordering or take-away when spending the day on Southbroom beach
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O'Nelly's Pizza Café
1 Gilbert RdAmazing Pizza
Great for ordering or take-away when spending the day on Southbroom beach
de Ras Photo Gallery & The Gallery Cafe
2 Blake CrescentBest Sunday Lunches
Relaxing Atmosphere ,
Beautiful views,
Devine Food ,
Friendly staff,
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Trattoria La Terrazza
Outlook RoadRelaxing Atmosphere ,
Beautiful views,
Devine Food ,
Friendly staff,
The Frying Dutchman-seafood deck
1 Marina DrGreat Seafood and great atmosphere
Lobster Pot
Marine DriveLive Entertainment
Great seafood
Bell and Anchor Restaurant
131 Marine TerraceGreat Views
Delicious Food
Favorite Local Restaurants
Very close to Tranquil Pure Cottage
Kids Playing Area
Delicious Food
Friendly staff
Great Service
Razzel's Family Restaurant & Pub
15 Old Saint Faiths RoadFavorite Local Restaurants
Very close to Tranquil Pure Cottage
Kids Playing Area
Delicious Food
Friendly staff
Great Service