What to do in Richards Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

Richards Bay which includes a bay or harbour and a house
Richards Bay which includes general coastal views
Richards Bay showing a marina and general coastal views
Richards Bay
Richards Bay which includes a marina and a park

Richards Bay Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Richards Bay

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Enseleni Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Enseleni Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Richards Bay. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Enseleni Nature Reserve

Boardwalk Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Boardwalk Mall during your trip to Richards Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Boardwalk Mall

Richards Bay Park

Explore the great outdoors at Richards Bay Park, a lovely green space in Richards Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Richards Bay Park

Aquadene Public Library

After visiting Aquadene Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

Aquadene Public Library

Alkandstrand Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Alkandstrand Beach during your travels in Richards Bay? Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

Alkandstrand Beach

Richards Bay Game Reserve

You can take time to visit Richards Bay Game Reserve during your travels to Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

Richards Bay Game Reserve

City of uMhlathuze Municipality

After visiting City of uMhlathuze Municipality, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

City of uMhlathuze Municipality

Plaza Bay

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Bay during your trip to Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

Plaza Bay

Richards Bay Library

Richards Bay Library is just one of the places to see in Richards Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

Richards Bay Library

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Richards Bay worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Richards Bay. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Richards Bay?
Alkandstrand Beach and Boardwalk Mall are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Richards Bay while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Richards Bay?
The top tourist attraction in Richards Bay is Alkandstrand Beach, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Richards Bay?
Book a getaway in Richards Bay for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its most popular sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Richards Bay with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Richards Bay with kids.

What to do in Richards Bay for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Richards Bay for adults.
Are there free things to do in Richards Bay?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Richards Bay. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Alkandstrand Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.