Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, is a holiday playground, a favourite destination for fun in the sun. Flamingo Lodge is 200 metres from the blue flag bathing beach and promenade, restaurants and shopping. Gateway Shopping Centre and entertainment is also close by.
Holidaymakers in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal will find Flamingo Lodge is very convenient for access to a number of activities, sea excursions and fabulous golf courses. Joggers and walkers will love the beach promenade which is 4km (2.5 miles) long.
Highway access from Umhlanga Rocks is straightforward and guests can easily get to the city, the south coast or the north coast.
Directions to Flamingo Lodge:
GPS Coordinates:
Latitude : -29.722409, Longitude : 31.086241
S29°43.34454, E031°5.17446
From Durban's King Shaka International Airport:
Take the 'Mt Edgecombe/Phoenix/Umhlanga' M41 Off ramp. Turn left at the robots. Travel about 300m and pass under the Millennium Bridge. (White steel shaped like a dome). Take the 'Umhlanga' (Gateway only) M12 off ramp on the left. Turn left at robots on the top of off-ramp & then immediately into the middle lane. Continue straight through the first circle and turn right at the roundabout just passed the hospital down toward the village Turn left at the 4th set of traffic lights into Lagoon Drive Turn sharp left immediately after the Cabana beach Hotel into Flamingo Lane Flamingo Lodge is number 15. Press the after hour button if after 6.00 P.M.
From Johannesburg / Pietermaritzburg:
- From the N3 take the N2 North Coast
- From St Lucia / Hluhluwe
- Take the N2 South
ONCE ON THE N2:
Take the Umhlanga Rocks / Mt Edgecombe off-ramp. At the traffic light – turn right – direction Umhlanga Rocks, Durban. Cross over the next set of traffic lights. Stay in centre lane. Take the 2nd Umhlanga Rocks off-ramp (1st turn off goes to Gateway shopping mall). Turn left at traffic lights into Umhlanga Rocks Drive. Pass McDonalds and the Umhlanga Hospital on your left. At the 2nd traffic circle turn right (you are still in Umhlanga Rocks Drive). Travel towards the sea. Go through 3 sets of traffic lights. When approaching 4th set of traffic lights turn left into Chartwell Drive (it becomes Lagoon Drive) - pass Cabana Beach Hotel on your right, take next turn to the left into Flamingo Lane. Drive to the end of the road, Flamingo Lodge is on the right, no 15.
