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Food scene
The food and drinks at Mozambik are fantastic. The flavours are authentic and you can really try their Chicken and Prawns. Our favourite is the Calamari with olive and chorizo sauce.
130 locals recommend
Mozambik Ballito
The food and drinks at Mozambik are fantastic. The flavours are authentic and you can really try their Chicken and Prawns. Our favourite is the Calamari with olive and chorizo sauce.
A modern pub with great food and located on the sea-front. Nothing more to add. We walk there on the promenade, soaking up the fresh sea breeze and the sun!
64 locals recommend
Hops Restaurant & Bar Ballito
14 Edward PlA modern pub with great food and located on the sea-front. Nothing more to add. We walk there on the promenade, soaking up the fresh sea breeze and the sun!
Taso replicated his popular Pretoria restaurant in Ballito. This time it overlooks the sea but the same great service and food comes standard.
10 locals recommend
Taso's Bar & Grill Ballito
17 Compensation Beach RoadTaso replicated his popular Pretoria restaurant in Ballito. This time it overlooks the sea but the same great service and food comes standard.
Fiamma Grill
63 Compensation Beach RdThe best food in Ballito. Enough said.
Beaches
The main beach of Ballito is accessible via a private beach gate directly from Ballito Manor! There are lifeguards on duty, beach umbrellas, and various other items to hire. Ballito is a surfer's paradise, because of the beautiful sea and waves.
57 locals recommend
Willard Beach
102C Compensation Beach RdThe main beach of Ballito is accessible via a private beach gate directly from Ballito Manor! There are lifeguards on duty, beach umbrellas, and various other items to hire. Ballito is a surfer's paradise, because of the beautiful sea and waves.
Clarke bay is another beautiful beach with life guards on duty. Its about 1km south and can be reached using the prominade.
8 locals recommend
Clarke Bay
Compensation Beach RoadClarke bay is another beautiful beach with life guards on duty. Its about 1km south and can be reached using the prominade.
Golf Courses
Umhlali Country Club
1 Compensation RdA Ggreat course only 8km away.
A couse designed by Peter Matkovich, its a beautiful fast playing course with lots of par 3s and only one par 5. It takes about 3 hours to complete! Be warned, its difficult! Its a 5 minute drive away.
37 locals recommend
Simbithi Country Club
Club CrescentA couse designed by Peter Matkovich, its a beautiful fast playing course with lots of par 3s and only one par 5. It takes about 3 hours to complete! Be warned, its difficult! Its a 5 minute drive away.
Only a 30minute drive north of Ballito. A tranquil setting with spectacular changes in elevation. We recommend booking a golf cart!
20 locals recommend
Prince's Grant Golf Estate
Only a 30minute drive north of Ballito. A tranquil setting with spectacular changes in elevation. We recommend booking a golf cart!
Food - Breakfast & Brunch
Within walking distance (5 minutes from Ballito Manor) it is set on the edge of the forest. Great breakfasts, cake, freshly baked bread, and scones!
69 locals recommend
The Waterberry Coffee Shoppe
Within walking distance (5 minutes from Ballito Manor) it is set on the edge of the forest. Great breakfasts, cake, freshly baked bread, and scones!
This is a local favourite. Fantatic fresly baked croisants, coffee, smoothies and breakfasts is what it is famous for, and rightly so. Its our favourite stop during our morning walk along the prominade.
44 locals recommend
Concha
4420 Compensation Beach RdThis is a local favourite. Fantatic fresly baked croisants, coffee, smoothies and breakfasts is what it is famous for, and rightly so. Its our favourite stop during our morning walk along the prominade.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Car & Uber is the easiest to get around in Ballito.
Car & Uber makes it easy to get around, and there is plenty of parking. A Spar supermarket is a 15minute walk away from Ballito Manor. About 10 restaurants is within walking distance from Ballito Manor.
Don't miss
Willard Beach
A beautiful beach right on your doorstep. The warm current makes swimming possible all year round.
What to pack
Bring some basics
Bring your own swimming towels, pods for the Nespresso, flip-flops for the hot beach sand, sunscreen and hats! Comfortable shoes for strolls along the promenade is a must.