Mariannwood, Durban

#44 among attractions in Durban

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Mariannwood Nature Reserve is a 12 hectare protected area in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The park consists of scarp and riverine forest, as well as grasslands. The grasslands are noted for their flowers during the spring months. ()

Coordinates: 29°50'6"S, 30°50'12"E

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Pinetown (Caversham Glen)Durban South Africa

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Mariannwood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pinetown, Krantzkloof Nature Reserve, Umgeni Steam Railway, Glenholme Nature Reserve.

2.1 miNE
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Pinetown, Durban
53 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Durban, South Africa, lies the dynamic town of Pinetown. Named after Sir Benjamin Pine, the governor of Natal in the 19th century, this urban node is steeped in history while simultaneously pulsating with modern commercial...
5 miN
Park
Krantzkloof Nature Reserve, Durban
127 min walk • Krantzkloof Nature Reserve, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Durban, South Africa, is a testament to the region's rich biodiversity and natural beauty. This park, established to protect the unique flora and fauna of the area, offers a tranquil escape from the...
3 miN
Museum
Umgeni Steam Railway, Durban
78 min walk • Nestled in the verdant valleys of KwaZulu-Natal, the Umgeni Steam Railway stands as a living museum and testament to the golden age of steam locomotion in South Africa. Located near the bustling coastal city of Durban, this heritage railway offers enthusiasts...
2.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Glenholme Nature Reserve, Durban
68 min walk • Nestled within the bustling urban environment of Durban, South Africa, lies the tranquil oasis of Glenholme Nature Reserve, a protected area dedicated to the preservation of the region's natural biodiversity. This verdant enclave is a haven for nature enthusiasts...
5.4 miNW
Park
Springside Nature Reserve
139 min walk • The Springside Nature Reserve, proclaimed in 1948, is situated in Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal. It conserves 21 ha of forest, grassland and wetland, and is managed by the eThekwini municipality and Hillcrest Conservancy.
2.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Clive Cheesman Nature Reserve, Durban
60 min walk • The Clive Cheesman Nature Reserve is a protected area of riverine forest and grassland in the suburb of Kloof, Durban, South Africa.
3.4 miNE
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New Germany Nature Reserve, Durban
88 min walk • New Germany Nature Reserve is a protected area of coastal grassland and forest overlooking the suburb of New Germany outside of Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
3.9 miNE
Area
Alfred Park Nature Reserve, Durban
100 min walk • Alfred Park is a small wetland swamp forest in New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is managed by the Ethekwini Municipality. The park is noted for its frog population, including reed frogs, various tree frogs, and the rare argus reed frog. There are picnic areas and self-guided trails in the park.
5.8 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Chatsworth Stadium, Durban
147 min walk • Chatsworth Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Durban, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Golden Arrows.
4.9 miE
29°50'10"S • 30°55'6"E
Westville Mall, Durban
125 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
6.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
KwaDabeka, Durban
166 min walk • KwaDabeka is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, located north-west of Durban and means "at the Dabeka location".