KZN South Coast Beaches
April 1, 2025
Have you visited Uvongo Beach?
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Uvongo Beach, located in the popular holiday town of Uvongo near Margate, is a beautiful sheltered subtropical beach with a waterfall that cascades into the lagoon. It is considered one of the most beautiful beaches on KwaZulu-Natal’s Hibiscus Coast.
Uvongo, named after the Ivungu River, is famous for its 23m waterfall that plunges into the lagoon, making it one of the deepest lagoons in the country. The beach is popular for swimming, snorkeling, body boarding, surfing, jogging, canoeing, boating, romantic strolls, and exploring the rock pools. With top-notch facilities, lifeguards on duty in season, pedal boat rentals, a kids’ paddling pool, and shark nets, Uvongo Beach is a safe and fun place for the whole family.
This ever-popular seaside holiday town is named after the Ivungu River, most well-known for the 23m waterfall that spills into the Uvongo lagoon – making this one of the deepest lagoons in South Africa. This beautiful and tranquil spot is ideal for splashing, playing, swimming, snorkeling, body boarding, surfing, jogging, running, canoeing, boating, exploring rock pools and taking romantic sunset strolls.
Uvongo beach is often thought of as one of the most beautiful beaches on KwaZulu-Natal’s Hibiscus Coast and it is easy to see why. This stunning beach offers
- Life Guards
- Restaurants
- Waterfall
Uvongo
CoffeeLove your coffee? Come and experience the best of the South Coast coffee world just around the corner from Uvongo Beach. There are 3 very different coffee shops located within walking distance of each other and all offering a unique coffee drinking experience with different coffee beans and other tasty beverages. Visit Nicholson Avenue and Forster Road to see for yourself why the Uvongo Coffee Corner is so enjoyable.
Fire Performers sa
UVONGO BEACH SHOWSLooking for something a little different? We have the perfect evening beach activity for you. Come and see the Fire Pofermers SA group in action on Uvongo beach often on Friday evenings. A wonderful chance to experience these truly spectacular fire performers showing off their unique fire skills.
Uvongo Shopping
Everything you need in one placeCentrally located between Hibiscus Mall and South Coast Mall, Uvongo offers locals and tourists a range of local boutique shops as well as more well-known bigger brand stores, which can be found at either of the shopping malls located towards Margate and Shelly Beach. The Uvongo Spar has convenient shopping hours to accommodate most shoppers who need to grab any items needed.
Uvongo Properties Experts
Cam PropertiesNestled along the breathtaking KZN South Coast, Cam Properties is your gateway to seamless real estate solutions.
With over 30 years of local expertise, we are committed to delivering exceptional results for buyers, sellers, and investors alike.
Whether you’re a homeowner, investor, or holidaymaker, we understand the market, the community, and how to deliver real results.
Uvongo Map
Uvongo Businesses
We have some of our favourite Uvongo Businesses listed on the South Coast Explore directory. Find the business you are looking for, or let us know what you need, and we will help you source the best.
Images of Uvongo
Below we have compiled some of the most breathtaking photos we have of the spectacular Uvongo area. Visiting Uvongo, Margate, should be on every traveller’s wish list.
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Uvongo Beach Videos
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Uvongo Blogs
Learn more about Uvongo with our ever-informative beach blogs.
