Attractions IN Hillcrest
Golf Courses
Cotswold Downs Golf Course
Cotswold Downs is known for its natural splendour and abundance. It is located in Hillcrest, Durban, which places it within convenient proximity to the attractions and amenities of the big city, while it continues to relish in the quiet serenity of the ...
Nature Reserves
Springside Nature Reserve
Springside Nature Reserve is found in the midst of suburban Hillcrest, a wonderful 21 hectare reserve that lies on both sides of a little stream along which there is a lovely little walk that takes one through sections of forest. Aside from its obvious ...
Attractions AROUND Hillcrest
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Durban and Surrounds Birding Route
The Durban and Surrounds Birding Route is a sub-section of the Southern KwaZulu-Natal Birding Route, which boasts not only all three of the country's crane species (blue, grey crowned, and wattled) but also includes the ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Inanda Seminary
Founded by the American Board of Missions (ABM) in 1869 the Inanda Seminary is one of the oldest girls' schools in South Africa, a private all-girls independent Christian boarding school. It was one of the first, and only, schools for black women ...
Landmarks / Entertainment / National Monuments / Popular Tourist Routes
Inchanga Choo Choo
The Inchanga Choo Choo departs from Kloof, which is just 25 kilometres from the urban epicentre of Durban. This scenic suburb is the perfect point from which to launch your steam train adventure. From here, you will head off to Inchanga, a little station ...
Golf Courses
Kloof Country Club
Situated in the verdant hills of the mist belt of Kloof, close to Durban, Kloof Country Club is an attractive parkland course with beautiful trees that define the holes, it is severely undulating. Being set high in the hills inland from Durban, it's a ...
Nature Reserves
Krantzkloof Nature Reserve
Situated only 4 kilometres from the centre of Kloof, this nature reserve was established by the Natal Parks Board in 1950 and boasts an abundance of wildlife. Krantzkloof Nature reserve offers spectacular views across the well forested gorge cut by the ...
Nature Reserves / World Heritage Sites
Shongweni Nature Reserve
The Shongweni dam and nature reserve is classically beautiful. Get there early enough – the reserve lies only forty minutes' from Durban – add a little early morning mist to the equation, and the side of the dam, mountains in the background, simply ...
Nature Reserves
Shongweni Resources Reserve
You'll find the Shongweni Resource Reserve roughly halfway between Durban and Pietermarizburg, off the N3 and on Route 6 of the 1000 Hills Experience. Its setting is a mixture of grassland and river valley and its sell factor is that you can see any ...
Entertainment / Miscellaneous / Popular Tourist Routes
The Saunter
The Saunter is more than a stretch of road between the East Coast of KwaZulu-Natal and Hilton. It is an experience, an adventure of many different faces, and one of the best ways to experience this part of South Africa ...
Popular Tourist Routes
Valley of 1000 Hills Route
The Valley of 1000 Hills Route is one of KwaZulu Natal's best kept secrets. The Valley of a 1000 Hills forms around the majestic valley created by the Mngeni River and it's tributaries. Many artists and crafters have been attracted to the beauty and ...
... and a little further afield
Lakes / Dams / Landmarks
Inanda Dam
This is the definition of serenity...the massive, tranquil Inanda Dam is secluded in the Valley of a Thousand Hills in KwaZulu-Natal; and it's all about gorgeous views and fun water activities. The dam is fewer than 50 kilometres from Durban and is ideal ...
Popular Tourist Routes
Midlands Meander
The enchantment of the Midlands has long inspired many a visitor and resident to creativity and as a result, local artists, potters and weavers combined to create an arts and crafts route in 1985, which was to become the highly successful and popular ...
Nature Reserves
New Germany Nature Reserve
The small New Germany Nature Reserve lies on Mountain Ridge Road (which becomes Methven Road) in the midst of New Germany's suburbia. As the street's name suggests the reserve rests on a hill overlooking Pinetown and New ...
Landmarks / Religious
Temple of Understanding
The Hare Krishna temple, known as the Sri Sri Radhanath Temple of Understanding, is found in the largely Indian area of Chatsworth roughly 20 kilometres south of the city of Durban. It is one of the major tourist attractions when in Durban and for a ...
Hillcrest as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Assagay, Bothas Hill, Camperdown, Drummond, Gillitts, Kloof, Queensburgh, Waterfall
Staying Overnight
Warrens Guest House
Warrens Guest House was established in the late '80s and was the first bed and breakfast in the area at the time. Guests are invited to unwind at...
Sibsons House
Sibsons House is located in Hillcrest and offers guests a comfortable stay near Durban. Sibsons House provides accommodation with a seasonal outd...
Fever Tree Cottage Six
Fever Tree Cottage Six is located at the Fever Tree Guesthouse. This self catering cottage offers Assagay accommodation overlooking the horse pad...
Rest Assured B&B
Nestled in the heart of Hillcrest one finds Rest Assured B&B, offering its guests 4 en-suite bedrooms, all with their own private entrances and a...
Cavalo Guesthouse
Welcome to Cavalo Guesthouse, a Durban B&B overlooking the picturesque Drummond Valley. Whether you visit us for business or pleasure we will ens...
Fever Tree Cottage Four
Fever Tree Cottage Four is located at the Fever Tree Guesthouse. This self catering cottage offers Assegay accommodation overlooking the horse pa...
Udayana House
Udayana House offers self-catering holiday accommodation located in a serene neighbourhood in Assagay, Durban. Boasting a verdant garden and a re...
Cybele Lodge
Set in four acres of beautiful, indigenous gardens, Cybele Lodge offers Bed and Breakfast accommodation in Hillcrest. Located in the Everton Cons...
Branley Lodge
At Branley Lodge, we offer our guests executive accommodation in a relaxed and homely environment, with your comfort and peace of mind, our prior...
Rivendell Bed & Breakfast
Rivendell Bed & Breakfast, in the heart of the 1000 Hills Experience is a must for the discerning businessperson looking for a safe and exception...
Fever Tree Guesthouse
Fever Tree Guesthouse offers warm hospitality and comfortable accommodation in Assagay. All will find this a haven of relaxation and tranquillity...
Brackens Guest House
The Brackens Guesthouse offers warm hospitality in the heart of Hillcrest. Situated in the one of the healthiest climates in the world, Hillcrest...
Springside House
Springside House is a charming guesthouse situated in the heart of Hillcrest. Springside House offers accommodation to those seeking an unforgett...
Chillifields
On arrival at Chillifields the first thing that will strike you is the tranquility of this picturesque farm surrounded by a lush green lawn and ...
Valley Lodge
Whether you're lingering a little longer, to experience the world famous Valley of a Thousand Hills and experience true Zulu hospitality or en ro...
Treehouse River Lodge
Treehouse River Lodge is a nature-friendly weekend or weekday getaway for couples and families just 15 minutes from Hillcrest and 45 minutes outs...
Fawncastle Estate
Graded four star, each room is individually appointed, full air conditioned, each fitted with their own DStv decoder, flat screen television, fri...
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