Guidebook for Salt Rock
Food Scene
Fresh ciabatta to take-away, or close to our house for a quick pizza and salad or a coffee.
14 locals recommend
BBM Cafe Restaurant
Tiffany's Shopping CentreFresh ciabatta to take-away, or close to our house for a quick pizza and salad or a coffee.
Salt Café
Ocean DriveRelaxed atmosphere. Sells coffee and pastries, and makes pizza.
A bit further from our home than BBM (closest) or Salt Cafe (10mins drive) but makes consistently good pizzas. Allows children to make their own 'pretend pizza' with dough and rolling pin.
15 locals recommend
Mamma G’s Umhlali Country Club
1 Compensation Beach RdA bit further from our home than BBM (closest) or Salt Cafe (10mins drive) but makes consistently good pizzas. Allows children to make their own 'pretend pizza' with dough and rolling pin.
A curry institution on the North Coast. About 20mins drive from us North but worth the drive for an authentic curry experience.
24 locals recommend
Impulse by the Sea
167 Sea View DrA curry institution on the North Coast. About 20mins drive from us North but worth the drive for an authentic curry experience.
Hosts fantastic curry and buffet meals. Call the clubhouse restaurant to find out what specials/buffet menus are on offer.
37 locals recommend
Simbithi Country Club
Club CrescentHosts fantastic curry and buffet meals. Call the clubhouse restaurant to find out what specials/buffet menus are on offer.
Entertainment & Activities
Few mins drive from our house. Secure kids play area, great breakfasts and lunches. Mani and pedi mini-beauty spa on-site.
73 locals recommend
Sage Cafe & Deli
1 Old Fort RdFew mins drive from our house. Secure kids play area, great breakfasts and lunches. Mani and pedi mini-beauty spa on-site.
15 mins drive from us, in Ballito. Has small kid's playground area with jungle gym in a fenced off area. Has allowed us to give our child some raw pizza dough to play with whilst waiting for food.
28 locals recommend
La Piazza
15 mins drive from us, in Ballito. Has small kid's playground area with jungle gym in a fenced off area. Has allowed us to give our child some raw pizza dough to play with whilst waiting for food.
Jungle gym and grassed area for kids. Recommended for excellent curry. Great view, close to the beach. Good drinks spot too.
58 locals recommend
Salt Rock Hotel
59 Basil Hulett DrJungle gym and grassed area for kids. Recommended for excellent curry. Great view, close to the beach. Good drinks spot too.
Our local kids animal farm. Daily cow-milking demonstration, fun and games for the whole family. Animal feed available at reception.
146 locals recommend
Flag Animal Farm
Sheffield Beach RdOur local kids animal farm. Daily cow-milking demonstration, fun and games for the whole family. Animal feed available at reception.
Mamba Skate
N2Kids and adults skateboard track, lessons available.
Everything Else
Beauty spa located in beautiful Zimbali residential estate, about 15mins drive from our house. Recommend a massage here.
Mangwanani Forest Suites Wellness Resort & Spa
Beauty spa located in beautiful Zimbali residential estate, about 15mins drive from our house. Recommend a massage here.
Sightseeing
Daily tours and demonstrations. Dirt road can be a bit tricky so make sure you know how to get there.
49 locals recommend
Crocodile Creek
77 Greylands RoadDaily tours and demonstrations. Dirt road can be a bit tricky so make sure you know how to get there.
All you need to know about our local snakes and other reptiles. Don't be put off by the run down appearance when arriving, Neville knows everything! Young kids may get bored during tour talks.
22 locals recommend
Ndlondlo Reptile Park
x1 Esenembi RoadAll you need to know about our local snakes and other reptiles. Don't be put off by the run down appearance when arriving, Neville knows everything! Young kids may get bored during tour talks.
Mountain biking routes through the KZN sugarcane and hillsides. Onsite coffee shop.
99 locals recommend
Holla Trails
Mountain biking routes through the KZN sugarcane and hillsides. Onsite coffee shop.
Clubventure
Ziplining tour, scuba diving intro courses, paintball and more.
Arts & Culture
Sibaya is our closest casino if that's your thing, next closest is Suncoast Casino near Durban.
80 locals recommend
Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom
Sibaya is our closest casino if that's your thing, next closest is Suncoast Casino near Durban.