About South Beach
South Beach in Durban, South Africa, is a vibrant and bustling area known for its beautiful beaches and promenade. The area offers a mix of high-rise apartments, hotels, and entertainment venues, making it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.
Living in South Beach means being close to the action, with plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance. However, it's worth noting that the area can get crowded and noisy, especially during peak season.
Lifestyle
Living in South Beach means being close to the beach, entertainment venues, and a variety of restaurants and shops.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Clippers
- Ocean Basket
- Chicken Tikka Palace
- MacRib
- Garden Grill Restaurant
- Curry Leaf
- Java
- Wimpy
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Discom
- Spar
- Shoprite
- Buxtons OK Supermarket
- Game
- The Workshop
- Superspar
healthcare
- Usizo Lwethu Afrisun Clinic
- Addington Hospital
- KwaZulu-Natal Children’s Hospital
- St Aiden's Hospital
- City Hospital
recreation
- Isle of Capri Pleasure Cruises
- Paintball Arena
- Seal stadium
- Medwood Gardens
- Rachel Findlaysen Pool
- Carpendale Park
- The Old Fort
- Albert Park
Getting around
The area is well-connected by public transport, with several bus and taxi routes passing through.
Main roads: Snell Parade, O.R. Tambo Parade, Margaret Mncadi Avenue, Bram Fischer Road, Doctor A.B. Xuma Street, Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, K.E. Masinga Road, Dorothy Nyembe Street
Education
primary
- Addington Primary School
- George Campbell School of Technology
secondary
- Durban Girls' High School
- Durban Boys' High School
Safety
Medium RiskAs with any urban area, there are safety concerns, but the beachfront area is generally well-patrolled by security and police.
Who lives here
The area is home to a diverse population, including young professionals, families, and retirees.
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