Mount Edgecombe lies in the beautiful green hills of Kwazulu-Natal North Coast, South Africa. It is a lush area with various sites and activities on hand. Mount Edgecombe Country Club is situated inland of Umhlanga Rocks, boasting 2 championship golf courses. These are well designed and perfectly fit in to the natural habitat of the land. With exotic restaurants, world-class conference centres and expert tuition on golf, the place gives a sense of elegance and tranquillity. There are also some excellent sporting facilities for squash and tennis, as well as bowling clubs.
There are some amazing featured attractions, in and near Mount Edgecombe. Gateway Theatre of Shopping in Durban (15km from Mount Edgecombe) is one of the largest retail destinations in Africa. Features include Cinema Nouveau, Ster Kinekor cinema, Barnyard Theatre, artificial waves, rock climbing wall, skateboard park, clothing retail shops like Edgars, bookstores, music stores, over 30 restaurants and more. It is a very hospitable mall, providing manual wheelchairs at absolutely no cost and valet parking in the Palm Boulevard making your shopping experiences an absolute pleasure.
The Umhlanga Coastline begins more or less at the landmark lighthouse that dominates Umhlanga’s beach. From here, the long, sandy beaches with warm Indian Ocean waters are a cosmopolitan collection of white hotel buildings and blocks of timeshare apartments that easily signify the lifestyle sought by many on this incredible stretch of coast.
All of the above and more make Mount Edgecombe a great tourist destination.