About Campsdrift
Campsdrift is a suburb in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area is situated near the Umgeni River and features scenic views and walking trails.
For those interested in history, Campsdrift is also close to the Voortrekker Monument and other historical sites. The suburb offers a mix of residential properties, including houses and apartments, catering to different lifestyles and preferences.
Lifestyle
Living in Campsdrift offers a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement.
Amenities and dining
dining
- El Sombrero Spur
- RocoMamas
- Golden Dragon
- Honchos Scottsville
- Nando's Scottsville
shopping
- Checkers
- Pick n Pay
healthcare
- Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg
recreation
- Dressage ground
- Scottsville Racecourse
- The Oval
- Maritzburg Golf Club
- Roy Hesketh Circuit
- Hesketh Circuit
- Squash Courts
- Foxhillspruit Canal Park
Getting around
Campsdrift is accessible via major roads, with public transport options available.
Main roads: Washington Road, Alexandra Road, Alan Paton Avenue, Surrey Road, Durban Road, Ritchie Road
Education
primary
- IT Certification Academy
- Merchiston Preparatory School
- New England Pre Primary School
- St John's Diocesan School for Girls
- Epworth School
- Ridge Junior Primary School
- Pelham Primary School
- Maritzburg Christian School
secondary
- Maritzburg College
- Pietermaritzburg Girls' High School
- Alexandra High School
Safety
Medium RiskAs with many suburbs, safety can vary, but Campsdrift is generally considered a low to medium risk area with community efforts to maintain security.
Who lives here
The area is home to a diverse community, including families, young professionals, and retirees.
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