Facilities and Activities in and around Ansteys
On-site Facilities
- Pool table
- Ping Pong Table
- Swimming pool with thatched barbeque area
- Dart Board
- DVD rentals
- Small library
- Internet café and wi-fi
- Small surf shop
- Surfboard and bodyboard rental
Activities in and around Ansteys Beach
- Bluff national park golf club
golf course within walking distance from ansteys beach http://bluffgolf.co.za/
- Ushaka marine world (about a 10-15 minute drive from ansteys beach):
http://www.ushakamarineworld.co.za/
- Gateway Theatre of Shopping (about a 20 minute drive from ansteys beach):
Science centre, wavehouse, climbing wall http://www.gatewayworld.co.za/home.htm
- Kwazulu Natal Sharks Board
This is a must see! See shark dissections on certain days. Our guests usually incorporate a visit to gateway with a visit to the sharks board as they are right next to each other. Sharks board tour umhlanga and go out with the sharks board at dawn to collect sharks in the nets (beautiful time to be on the water) http://www.shark.co.za/visit.htm
- Walking Tours in Durban
A selection of city walking tour itineraries, led by qualified guides, is offered by the tourist board, departing from the tourist junction in pine street. http://www.worldtravelguide.net/durban/walking-tour#ixzz1ezmzthuy
- Moses Mabidha Stadium
A great visit and a fantastic view of durban from the top! http://www.mosesmabhidastadium.co.za/
- Crocworld Crocodile Farm
This is a fun day trip – crocworld is about a 30-40 minute drive south from ansteys. There is also the great curio stalls on the way to or from crocworld where you are able to buy african curios at very reasonable prices and you support the local community! http://www.crocworld.co.za/
Other day trips
- Phezulu safari, crocodile and traditional zulu homestead with zulu dancing etc, valley of 1000 hills
- Tala game reserve - 45 min from durban (not a big 5 reserve, but many other animals, pack a picnic and enjoy the peace under the acacia trees
- Ricksha bus city tour (view sight in and around durban)
- Victoria muti market (tourist junction tours)
- Township tour (durban tourism, mark for umlazi tour or street scene for kwamashu tour)
- Hare krishna temple of understanding, chatsworth (beautiful peaceful temple to visit, largest in africa, veggie restaurant there for indian cuisine.
- Victoria spice market
- Mangrove swamps tour.
- A day trip to oribi gorge on the south coast
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