page_title: Beaches of Durban
section_title: South Coast
hierarchical_section_title: Beaches of Durban / South Coast
caption_attribution_description: English: The main beach at Amanzimtoti at sunrise on a cloudy day
context_page_description: Ethekwini has a wide variety of beaches divided into three regions along the Indian Ocean coastline.
  South Coast is the coastline running from Isipingo in the north to Clansthal in the south
  Central is the coastline surrounding the city of Durban
  North Coast is the coastline running from La Lucia in the south to Westbrook in the north
context_section_description: The South Coast is a long sandy stretch of coast from the south of the Bluff in Isipingo to Clansthal. This is known as an area famous for surfing, scuba diving and deep sea fishing as well as its popular resort towns such as Amanzimtoti, Kingsburgh and Umkomaas.
caption: Amanzimtoti "Toti" Beach
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