La Lucia holiday homes

Why visit La Lucia

• Pristine Beaches: Relax on the stunning Umhlanga Rocks beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of local leisure centres and cultural spots suitable for all ages.
• Trendy Eateries: Indulge in delicious meals at vibrant local restaurants and cafes.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby nature reserves for hiking, birdwatching, and other outdoor activities.
• Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the laid-back vibe that makes La Lucia ideal for a memorable getaway.

Top attractions near La Lucia

La Lucia is perfect for a family or city-themed getaway, offering a mix of beaches and reserves to explore. Highlights include the stunning Umhlanga Rocks beach and nearby attractions for a fun-filled experience. Don’t miss the local leisure centre and cultural spots that cater to all ages. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, La Lucia has something for everyone to enjoy during your holiday in KwaZulu-Natal.

• Umhlanga Rocks Beach: Only 3.2km from La Lucia, this stunning beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and rolling waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Umhlanga Lighthouse: A historic landmark, located 3.2km away, the Umhlanga Lighthouse stands tall with its cultural significance, providing fantastic photo opportunities and a glimpse into the area's maritime history.
• Florida Road: Situated 11.3km from La Lucia, Florida Road buzzes with city vibes, featuring trendy restaurants, shops, and lively nightlife, ideal for exploring the local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in La Lucia, consider a visit to The Internet Cafe, a charming restaurant 11.3km away. Enjoy a delightful meal in a vibrant setting perfect for couples, blending business and romance vibes for an unforgettable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families holidaying in La Lucia can splash around at uShaka Marine World, an exciting waterpark just 12.9km away, or catch the sports action at Kings Park Stadium, located 9.7km away, perfect for a fun day out together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail for a scenic hike, challenge your mates at Mount Edgecombe Country Club or enjoy a round at Beachwood Golf Course, both ideal for a bit of friendly competition. Experience the vibrant outdoor lifestyle of La Lucia.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in La Lucia

When you're planning a trip, whether it’s with a group, as a family, or if you're bringing your furry friends along for a longer stay, be sure to sort your options according to what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to La Lucia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, and whether you’d like features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to La Lucia with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to La Lucia: For many, a family getaway feels incomplete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting La Lucia: If you're in search of holiday rentals with fantastic deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider adding features like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in La Lucia

La Lucia, nestled along the stunning Umhlanga coastline in KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. From the picturesque Umhlanga beachfront to the trendy local eateries, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere as you explore the beautiful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway. Whether you're soaking up the sun or indulging in luxury, La Lucia promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

• uMhlanga: uMhlanga is a vibrant coastal city, renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Located conveniently near La Lucia, it offers a delightful blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Visitors can indulge in shopping at the local malls, enjoy a variety of dining options, or catch a show at the theatre. The area's main attractions include the beautiful family beach and nearby parks, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean or a picnic with loved ones. With its lively promenade and welcoming environment, uMhlanga is a must-visit for those seeking a city-themed experience.
• Durban North: Just a short drive from La Lucia, Durban North is an appealing destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This city features beautiful beaches and urban parks, making it ideal for a day out in the sun. Visitors can enjoy the local water park for some thrills or explore the shopping centres and malls for a bit of retail therapy. The area's proximity to family-friendly beaches offers plenty of opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports. With its laid-back vibe and ample outdoor activities, Durban North is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy quality time with family.
• Mount Edgecombe: Located a mere mile away from La Lucia, Mount Edgecombe is a charming suburb that caters to sports enthusiasts and families alike. This area is best known for its prestigious golf courses and private country clubs, making it a top choice for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf or relax at the family beach, which offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. Additionally, Mount Edgecombe features event and conference venues, making it a great spot for both leisure and business gatherings. Whether you're looking to get active or simply enjoy the scenic surroundings, Mount Edgecombe has something for everyone.

Best time to go to La Lucia

If you're planning a trip to La Lucia, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
August	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you'll find great savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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