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Richards Bay

Richards Bay

Situated on the fertile Kwazulu Natal North Coast, Richards Bay began its existence as a holiday resort and now contains one of South Africa’s biggest and busiest ports. Its position near the Mhathuze River lagoon makes it a great natural harbour, a fact confirmed by a detailed survey carried out in 1897. Those who buy property in Richard’s Bay are privileged with stunning views of the ocean, as the town was laid out alongside a game reserve on the elevated northern slope of the lagoon. The various properties to buy include residential homes and apartments, as well as vacant land and stands for sale in the outlying areas.

A thriving industrial centre of South Africa, Richards Bay has direct rail connection to a range of mines in Kwazulu Natal and exports coal and other mining products to the rest of the world. This means that there is a variety of industrial and commercial prop