Howick Falls
KwaNogqaza
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Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

πŸ“œ Picturesque waterfall created by the Umgeni River, plunging over 300 feet (95m) into a basin.
πŸ” Revered by local sangomas, believed to be inhabited by powerful ancestral spirits.

Why Go

🌊 Experience the thunderous power of the falls
πŸ“Έ Enjoy stunning views from the accessible viewing platform
🚢 Explore nearby historical museums and antique stores
🏞️ Gateway to the scenic Midlands Meander

Why Avoid

⚠️ River atop the fall is dangerous, with recorded deaths
🐍 Local lore speaks of a serpent-like beast in the basin

Tips

β˜€οΈ Best to visit during daylight hours
🚢 Take caution if hiking near the top of the waterfall
πŸ—ΊοΈ An information board provides more stories

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Easily accessed by nearby road.
Arts and crafts stalls found on viewing platform and along Morling Road.

Last updated 28 days ago

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