About Uvongo
Uvongo is a scenic suburb located in Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the Uvongo River flowing through the area and emptying into the Indian Ocean. The suburb offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and water sports.
Uvongo is a popular tourist destination, but it also has a strong sense of community, with many residents living in the area year-round. The suburb has a mix of residential properties, including apartments, houses, and townhouses, making it a desirable location for families, retirees, and young professionals.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Uvongo is relaxed and beach-focused, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and water sports.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Pavilion
- Pizza Palace
shopping
- Spar
- KwikSPAR
healthcare
- Village Medical Centre
recreation
- Surf Action
- La Côte d’Azur
- Margate Sands
- Margate Country Club
- Uvongo Tidal pool
- Manaba Tidal Pool
- Skyline Nature Reserve
- Solomon Gijima Dindikazi Nature Reserve
Getting around
Uvongo is accessible by car, with the R620 highway running through the area. There are also public transportation options available, including buses and taxis.
Main roads: Marine Drive, National Road
Education
primary
- Uvongo Primary School
- Margate Primary School
secondary
- Margate High School
Safety
Low RiskUvongo is considered a safe suburb, with low crime rates compared to other areas in South Africa.
Who lives here
Uvongo is a diverse suburb, with a mix of young families, retirees, and professionals living in the area.
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