About North Beach
North Beach is a vibrant coastal area in Durban known for its scenic views and lively atmosphere. Living here means having the beach at your doorstep, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy water sports and relaxation on sandy shores.
The proximity to the city center offers a mix of urban and beach living, appealing to both locals and tourists. The area is also known for its diverse range of entertainment options, ensuring there's always something to do.
Lifestyle
Life in North Beach offers a dynamic coastal experience with numerous recreational activities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Daruma
- Clippers
- Ocean Basket
- Chicken Tikka Palace
- Piatto
- MacRib
- Jiran
- Garden Grill Restaurant
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Discom
- Spar
- Shoprite
- Game
- Buxtons OK Supermarket
- The Workshop
- Superspar
healthcare
- Usizo Lwethu Afrisun Clinic
- Addington Hospital
recreation
- Isle of Capri Pleasure Cruises
- Paintball Arena
- Durban Country Club
- Sunken Garden
- Garden of the Senses
- Monocotyledon Garden
- uMphafa Tree Trail
- Bromeliad Garden
Getting around
Residents and visitors can easily navigate North Beach via road and public transport.
Main roads: Snell Parade, Umgeni Road, O.R. Tambo Parade, Stalwart Simelane Street, Bram Fischer Road, Doctor A.B. Xuma Street, K.E. Masinga Road, Dorothy Nyembe Street
Education
primary
- Alliance Française
secondary
- Durban High School
- Glenwood High School
Safety
Medium RiskNorth Beach is considered a medium-risk area, with a mix of safe spots and areas that require caution, especially at night.
Who lives here
The area is diverse, attracting a mix of local residents, expatriates, and tourists.
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