About Esplanade
Esplanade is a scenic area in Durban, South Africa, known for its stunning ocean views and vibrant atmosphere. The area is surrounded by beautiful beaches and is close to the city's central business district.
Residents can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including walking, jogging, and cycling along the beachfront promenade. The area is also home to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
Lifestyle
Living in Esplanade offers a unique blend of urban and coastal living, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and take advantage of the area's many amenities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Zack's
- Al-Khair
- Wimpy
- Casadena Spur
- Nando's
- Thunder Peak Spur
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Shoprite
- Woolworths Food
- Buxtons OK Supermarket
- Game
- Food Lover's Market
- The Workshop
- Superspar
healthcare
- Usizo Lwethu Afrisun Clinic
- Addington Hospital
- KwaZulu-Natal Children’s Hospital
recreation
- Isle of Capri Pleasure Cruises
- Paintball Arena
- Sunken Garden
- Garden of the Senses
- Monocotyledon Garden
- uMphafa Tree Trail
- Bromeliad Garden
- Butterfly Habitat Training Room
Getting around
Esplanade is well-connected to the rest of Durban via a network of main roads and public transport routes.
Main roads: Umgeni Road, Che Guevara Road, Magwaza Maphalala Street, Margaret Mncadi Avenue, Bram Fischer Road, Doctor A.B. Xuma Street, Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, K.E. Masinga Road
Education
primary
- Addington Primary School
secondary
- Durban High School
- Clifton College
Safety
Medium RiskAs with any urban area, residents should take normal precautions to ensure their safety, such as being aware of their surroundings and keeping valuables secure.
Who lives here
The area is home to a diverse range of residents, including families, young professionals, and retirees.
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