Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
#258 among destinations in South Africa


Facts and practical information
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve is located at the mouth of the Umgeni River in Durban North, a suburb of Durban, South Africa. The nature reserve, proclaimed in 1977, protects 76 hectares of a natural estuarine system, and was declared a national monument in 1980. ()
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Nearby attractions include: Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban Botanic Gardens, Kings Park Stadium, Suncoast Casino.
2 miSEHuge, futuristic sports and events stadiumMoses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
51 min walk • Moses Mabhida Stadium, a striking addition to the Durban skyline, stands as a beacon of sports architecture in South Africa. This state-of-the-art venue was constructed for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and has since become a hub for a variety of sporting events, concerts...
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2.5 miSECasino, Gambling, SquareSuncoast Casino, Durban
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1.9 miSWMosqueSoofie Masjid, Durban
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1.6 miNENature, Natural attraction, Protected areaSeaton Park Nature Reserve, Durban
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