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Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
Sizable coastal forests & grasslands with indigenous plants, abundant wildlife & 200+ bird species.
4.30 (1.4K reviews)
(~8.69 km from centre)
3
Palmiet Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
Notable natural preserve with marked trails, abundant bird life & prehistoric artifacts.
4.30 (333 reviews)
(~9.09 km from centre)
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Roosfontein Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
😠 Not safe and parking only entrance to prison. Not fenced nor well maintained. Can only be visited with groups for safety. Poorly marked.
4.30 (42 reviews)
(~8.86 km from centre)
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Bluff Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
45-hectare reserve consisting of a large pan & an adjoining forest with hides for bird spotting.
4.10 (390 reviews)
(~8.71 km from centre)
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Msinsi Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Not very big but a lush, tranquil place to trail run or hike or just stand in the indigenous forest and BE... it’s important to reconnect with Nature, so make Msinsi your friend. The UKZN sports grounds are sometimes locked, so a good second option (even more remarkable perhaps, is Pigeon Valley Nat...
4.10 (155 reviews)
(~3.33 km from centre)
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Umbilo Park
Nature preserve
👍 I wish this place had more amenities like public toilets, benches by the ponds, etc. it spa beautiful and great for outdoor activities such as picnics, sports, etc. A must visit during the weekend as an alternative to the beach and other busy places. Bird watchers could enjoy as well.
3.80 (119 reviews)
(~4.92 km from centre)