Amanzimtoti, Adams Mission

Located approximately 600 kilometers from Johannesburg, 60 kilometers from Durban International Airport, and just 25 kilometers south of central Durban, Amanzimtoti has evolved into a thriving holiday destination with something for every traveler. The town boasts modern shopping malls, a variety of accommodation options, excellent restaurants, and a wide range of leisure activities both on land and at sea.

Amanzimtoti is surrounded by several seaside communities, each with its own unique character. From Isipingo with its vibrant Indian community to the industrial hubs of Prospection and South Gate, and the residential areas of Athlone Park and Umbogintwini, the region offers a diverse range of experiences. Other notable areas include KwaMakhutha, Ezimbokodweni, Magabheni, Umbumbulu, Kingsburgh, St Winifred's, Lovu, and Umnini.

The warm waters of the Indian Ocean lap against Amanzimtoti's white sandy beaches, providing safe swimming and a variety of water sports such as fishing, surfing, and paddle skiing. The area is renowned for scuba diving at the Aliwal Shoal, one of the world's top ten dive sites, and for whale and dolphin watching excursions.

On land, visitors can explore nature trails through indigenous bush and mangrove forests, play golf at Amanzimtoti or Umkomaas Country Club, or relax in the tranquil Japanese-style gardens. Hutchinson Park offers a range of community sporting facilities, including rugby, soccer, tennis, squash, and bowls, while bird watchers can enjoy exceptional bird watching opportunities.

Amanzimtoti boasts two English high schools, numerous primary schools, crèches, and an Afrikaans primary and high school. The town also features the Value Centre and The Galleria, a brand new shopping center with a wide range of stores and 11 movie houses.

Originally a holiday destination, Amanzimtoti has transformed into a residential community with a strong sense of family and community spirit. Its beautiful beaches, which attract visitors during festive periods, are a source of pride for the locals. Amanzimtoti is truly a place to call home, offering a quality of life that is hard to find elsewhere.