Perfectly situated on the ocean’s edge, a brief 5 minutes walk from Umhlanga Village Centre, The Oyster Box is conveniently located for quick and easy access to Durban city centre, King Shaka International Airport and numerous stylish shopping centres…yet has a feeling of classical charm and elegance like nowhere else on earth. Nearby tourist attractions of immense interest to travellers include Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Ushaka Marine World, the Natal Midlands and majestic Drakensberg Mountains, as well as excellent big 5 game parks, lodges and historical battlefields. For those wishing to play a few rounds on some of South Africa’s finest fairways excellent golf courses are a mere minutes drive away. With 86 luxurious rooms, suite and villa to choose from The Oyster Box can accommodate the varied individual needs of every type of visitor. Meticulously refurbished, each one is superbly designed to provide the utmost comfort and style. All of the colonial charm has been lovingly preserved – the exquisite tiles, murals, paintings and antique furnishings have all been retained in their original glory. The décor also makes excellent use of natural stone and timber, complemented by calming colours that reflect the soothing shades of the surrounding ocean and tropical vegetation.
