Question 1

What are the major attractions in Umhlanga?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Umhlanga is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Give that rental car a break and stretch those legs. Not far from this neighborhood's center, Umhlanga Rocks Beach is worth a visit. More adventure awaits at Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Lighthouse, which are also a stone's throw away.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Umhlanga?

Accepted Answer

Make sure you visit Umhlanga Main Beach and Mount Edgecombe while you're here. Allow yourself plenty of time to explore — there's loads to keep you busy. Head 1 mile from Umhlanga and you'll be in Umhlanga Main Beach. Alternatively, Mount Edgecombe is situated 2 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Umhlanga?

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There's nothing nicer than rolling down the car window and feeling the salty sea air in your hair while you're driving along the seaside. Pack some yummy snacks and spend a few hours checking out one of the beautiful beaches near Umhlanga. Popular options include:

Umdloti Beach (6 miles away).
Battery Beach (8 miles away).
Dairy Beach (8 miles away).

Umdloti Beach (6 miles away).
Battery Beach (8 miles away).
Dairy Beach (8 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Umhlanga?

Accepted Answer

If you're going to a work conference in Umhlanga, you might want to follow up with your new friends over dinner. Luckily, these convention centers have some great cafés and restaurants close by:

Durban International Convention Centre (9 miles away).
Durban Exhibition Centre (9 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Umhlanga?

Accepted Answer

Rent some wheels and see Umhlanga at your own pace. Want to head out into some nearby natural areas? Consider an SUV. This vehicle is ideal for those after adventure in the great outdoors. Just want to get easily from A to B and traveling with minimal luggage? If you aren't planning on driving very far, a compact or a mini is a fantastic option.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Umhlanga?

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For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle is the stuff of fairy tales. But renting the car of your dreams is absolutely within your grasp! Imagine the feeling of cruising the open roads in a snazzy sports car, even if it's only for a short while. Or maybe all you want is a trusty set of wheels to get you quickly from A to B. Extravagant or economical? Whatever you decide, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit your style in Umhlanga.

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Umhlanga?

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In Umhlanga, you'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road. That means the driver's seat is on the right side. If you've rented a ride with a manual transmission, familiarize yourself with changing gears with your left hand.

Question 8

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Ethekwini?

Accepted Answer

In most cases, your chosen car rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact details with local law enforcement agencies so they can send a fine directly to you.

Question 9

Are seat belts compulsory in Ethekwini?

Accepted Answer

They sure are. However, there are exceptions for certain vehicles used by public transportation systems.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Umhlanga?

Accepted Answer

It's against the law to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Umhlanga, and you could also be fined for simply holding a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you keep your attention on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Umhlanga?

Accepted Answer

In Umhlanga, it's a criminal offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.05%. If you're thinking of having a drink or two, leave the car behind.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Umhlanga?

Accepted Answer

Turning on a red light isn't permitted in Umhlanga. Always be on the lookout for traffic lights and signs so that you don't breach any traffic laws.

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