Comfortable, serviced, "home from home", holiday hideaways in the
Village of Ramsgate "Ramsgate Village" for: Couples & Honeymoons,
Large & Small Families Pet Friendly Accommodation and Golf & Tour
Groups.
Number: +27 (039) 314 4837
Area: 7 Penhurst Road, Margate, 4285, South Africa
Tourism Margate
Tel 039 312 2322
Margate Information Office
Tel 039 312 2322
KwaZulu-Natal Nature Concervation Cervice
Tel 039 315 0112
Natal Sharks Board
Tel 039 317 4511
The land surveyor involved obviously hankered after the holidays of
his youth ...
TOURIST INFORMATION
Port Shepstone and District Publicity Association
Tel 039 682 2455
Port Shepstone Information Office
Tel 039 682 2455
Hibuscus Coast Tourism
Tel 039 682 7944
A fondly-recalled tale is the town's 'population explosion' in August
1882, ...
Tourism Information
Email : publicity@scottburgh.co.za
Tel: 039 976 1364
Fax: 039 978 3114
Scottburgh, Umzinto, Kelso, Park Rynie, Pennington, Bazley, Elysium,
Ifafa, Mtwalume, sardines and beaches are some of the terms associated
with this renowned ...
In 1864, locale of the present-day town was the southernmost point of
a Colonial-declared 'Zulu Reserve' with little European contact beyond
missionary activity and even less development of infrastructure by its
administrators. When the province's first-ever ...
The rapidly extending South Coast Railway first passed through here in
1901, but the embryonic village was without a name until a decade
later, when retired Postmaster-General of Natal, Mr Maxwell- Hibberd,
bought a farm here. A trading store and hotel ...
This area developed with the railway's arrival in early 1900, followed
15 years later by construction of a rudimentary whaling station at its
northern extreme. As with many South Coast settlements, its name was
derived from a land surveyor s fond memory ...
South of Margate is the quaint and quiet, relaxed and picture-perfect
hamlet of Ramsgate, originally called Blue Lagoon for good reason but
renamed after another holiday resort in Kent by the same land
surveyor. Relive those long- bygone days by dressing ...
The local Zulu population had long referred to the promontory here as
'Ntsaba'. When Alfred Eyles built a wattle-and- daub mission nearby
he anglicized it to 'The Lookout'. When he bought the area, however,
he changed the name to Southbroom, after his ...
Lying just south of Scottburgh, Park Rynie offers caravanners
accommodation right on the beach.
Park Rynie, which was named after Renetta 'Rynie' Hoffman , the wife
of the man on whose farm the town now stands. The beach focus lies
south of the town ...
The first 'holiday cottage' was a shack built among the sand dunes in
the early days by transport rider Edward Stafford. Unaware of their
motility, however, he was surprised and dismayed to see his fine
creation swallowed up.
This area was subjected ...
Shelly Beach, a prime launching site for deep-sea fishing, as well as
dolphin- and whale-watching excursions. This long-time holiday
destination also serves as base camp for scuba divers heading
7-kilometres offshore to the world-renowned Protea Banks, ...
Oslo Beach Lodge is situated between Port Shepstone and Shelly Beach
(3 kms to Shelly Beach Shopping Centre)All our accommodation is is
close to swimming beaches, tidal pool and fishing. Hotels, restuarants
and shops are nearby.
There are many local ...
Uvongo beach is famous for its 23- metre waterfall that plunges from a
massive rock escarpment into one of the country?s deepest lagoons. A
riverside footpath heads inland beyond a tree-shaded paddling pool to
reach the bird- and small animal-prolific ...
Roughly 70 kilometres south of Durban, just a little further south
than Pennington, Bazley forms part of the south coast?s endless
stretch of beach that offers a continuous source of swimming, diving,
fishing and all round family fun.
It?s not surprising ...
Glenmore Beach is one of the best official "boat launching" beaches.
It is overlooked by the Angling & Ski Boat Club, whose members
provides thrills for the spectators as they launch into the surf, or
come roaring in after a day's fishing. Glenmore has ...
The first 'holiday cottage' was a shack built among the sand dunes in
the early days by transport rider Edward Stafford. Unaware of their
motility, however, he was surprised and dismayed to see his fine
creation swallowed up.
This area was subjected ...
Named after the sprightly little antelope that witnessed their
arrival, Norwegian settlers were the first to farm this fertile
plateau. Completely isolated by the area's topography, they tried
persuading government officials to re-route the proposed inland
railway ...
Find a place to stay in this area. This is where you will find all types of places to stay from hotels to caravan parks, from bush lodges to backpackers. (photo by Evgeni Dinev)
