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Widenham is a small village on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast situated just south of Umkomaas. The village is at the mouth of the Mkomazi River. Each year a marathon canoe race is held on the river. Widenham has wonderful views of the sea and inland of the lush green hills. The beach is rocky and a popular place for anglers. There is a large tidal pool, which is floodlit at night. Other facilities include tennis and bowling, and the nearby village of Umkomaas has a championship golf course.
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 Umkomaas Golf Club: less than 5 km
Holes: 18
Par: M 68, W 71
Tel: 039 973 1330
Moodie Street, Umkomaas
 Sardine Run: less than 5 km
The annual sardine run brings the Kwazulu Natal South Coast into a frenzy of excitement each year as the tiny silvery fish migrate northwards. This phenomenon has been named "the Greatest Shoal On Earth" due to the sheer volumes of the small  Empisini Nature Reserve: less than 5 km
The sixty hectare Empisini Nature Reserve is situated on KwaZulu Natal's South coast a short distance from the well known diving community of Umkomaas. The reserve is owned by the Umkomaas town council, and is managed by the Umkomaas Centre of Wildlife  Aliwal Shoal: less than 5 km
During the Sardine Run in June and July huge schools of sardines attract a feeding frenzy of sharks and other predators.
Several diving centres provide equiptment, training, and transport.
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Umkomaas
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Umokmaas South Africa - Surf near Mkomaasi River mouth
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Highrocks in Widenham, KwaZulu-Natal
Highrocks is an easy drive down the south coast from Durban of approximately 40 minutes. As you enter the property you see the vast ocean before you, the lounge is double volume and the 80 year old eaves are exposed. From there you walk onto the deck and |
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House On The Beach in Widenham, KwaZulu-Natal
The House on the Beach has a distinct Cape Cod feel when you enter. The wooden
ceilings and floors have been white washed, the kitchen is all cream and white.
There is a ball and claw stand alone bath for the ladies to relax. |
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Umkomazi Beach House in Widenham, KwaZulu-Natal
"Barefoot Luxury" best describes Umkomazi Rocks Beach House. Kick off those shoes, put your feet up and escape the noise of the world, here the ocean rules all your senses, the sounds and smells of the surf breaking below you, the amazing sunrises ... |
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Le Paradis Lodge in Widenham, KwaZulu-Natal
We would gladly accommodate you in any one or more of our 3 sea facing or 6 non
sea facing units which is completely self catering and different in sizes, each
with a fully equipped kitchenette. |
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Widenham is a small village on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast situated just south of Umkomaas. The village is at the mouth of the Mkomazi River. Each year a marathon canoe race is held on the river. Widenham has wonderful views of the sea and inland of the lush green hills. The beach is rocky and a popular place for anglers. There is a large tidal pool, which is floodlit at night. Other facilities include tennis and bowling, and the nearby village of Umkomaas has a championship golf course.
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