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Day 1:

1. SUNRISE BEACH STROLL 4. ZINKWAZI LAGOON LODGE brewery, experiencing the beer-making process
Start off your weekend watching the sun rise Enjoy a ferry boat ride 500m up the lagoon in the and sampling diff erent kinds of craft beer and gin
over the warm Indian ocean on one of the Fish Eagle Ferry. With regular trips to the beach and tonic fl avours. Ballito Brewing Company:
North Coast’s luxurious beaches. Snap a few and back, the ferry is also used for upriver bird 082 909 4001.
pictures or simply take in the moment. spotting, ‘wine tasting’ and just pleasant cruising.
Option 2: Monkeyland
2. BREAKFAST 5. LUNCH Monkeyland KZN is a free roaming
multi-specie primate sanctuary near Ballito.
Treat yourself to delectable cuisine at one The Grand Exotic Take a monkey safari tour to explore
of the many cafés; Grumpy’s Beach Bar, The Grand Exotic Café is a great place to a variety of primates in their forest home.
(Blythedale): 083 463 0691, The Waterberry enjoy brunch. Experience the delicious food, Monkeyland: 032 004 0178.
Cafè (Ballito): 032 946 2797, Salt Cafè tranquil atmosphere and outstanding architecture.
(Shakas Rock): 032 525 5576. Be sure to relax and pamper yourself at 7. EVENING
The Skin and Nail Bar or book your tickets and
3. LUTHULI MUSEUM enjoy one of the live shows at the Grand Exotic The Market at Lifestyle Centre
Learn about Chief Albert Luthuli’s role in the Rhumbelow Theatre.(Sheffi eld): (076 435 6090). Unwind at the market, a trendy spot within
the Ballito Lifestyle centre with many artisanal
apartheid struggle and his rise to become the eateries and bars. The evening atmosphere is
fi rst African Nobel Peace prize winner. 6. AFTERNOON alive with beautiful lighting and live music.
Luthuli Museum: 032 559 6822.
Option 1: Ballito Brewing Company The Market: 032 946 8540.
Take a tour through the rustic charm of a local

Day 2:

1. BLYTHEDALE COASTAL the waves. The Surfers Kite and Surf Centre away from the food court. Ballito Junction:
also off er kite surfi ng lessons for beginners. 032 586 1130.
ADVENTURE MARKET Surfers Kite & Surf Centre: 032 946 0018.
With artisanal food stalls, a beach bar, Option 2: Umhlali Country Club
arts & crafts and activities for the kids, the Option 3: Dirty Harry Fishing Tours This premier golf course will take your
Blythedale Market caters for the whole family. If you prefer being on the ocean than in it, a breath away with sweeping fairways, several
Blythedale Market: 032 946 3244.
deep-sea fi shing trip is just what you need. lakes and swaying palm trees. Explore a
Contact Dirty Harry Fishing Tours for boat hire range of equipment at the Pro Shop or
2. OCEAN BOUND and insightful local information about the best arrange for lessons from the helpful staff .
Option 1: Tidal Tao deep-sea fi shing spots. Umhlali Country Club: 032 947 1181.
Spend some time exploring the North Coast’s Dirty Harry Fishing Tours: 032 579 3878.
vibrant reefs with Tidal Tao’s snorkeling 4. EVENING
expeditions and lessons for beginners. 3. AFTERNOON Fiamma Grill
Tidal Tao: 079 307 0608. Option 1: Ballito Junction Round up your weekend on the North Coast with
The Ballito Junction Regional Mall hosts a a few cocktails on the pool deck of Fiamma Grill
Option 2: Surfers Kite cinema, an entertainment centre, trampoline at the Coco de Mer Boutique Hotel. This vibrant
and Surf Centre park, bumper cars, go karting and many venue is a popular meeting spot to unwind or
If you’re a pro surfer craving the rush of the exquisite stores and restaurants. Dine at one chill to live music. Fiamma Grill: 032 946 1029
North Coast’s swells, grab some gear and hit of the modern restaurants or grab a take-