The Bluff

The Bluff is a residential area found south of Durban central, hugging the coastline with it's beautiful beaches.

This suburb's name refers to the high point of land that juts out of the sea; a natural landmark that is known as a bluff. In older days, The Bluff has played an important role as a visual reference for sailors, helping them navigate their way into Durban's harbor. Today the suburb is a popular tourism area, attracting large amounts of vacation travelers during the holiday periods.

The Bluff has it's fair share of attractions, including a golf course, nature reserve, and beaches. Dolphins make a regular appearance along the shore and people flock to the beaches during winter to spot majestic whales as they migrate north along South Africa's coast.