Bellair, Durban
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Bellair is a suburb of Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. The family-orientated area offers a lush and leafy suburb with an array of property types including freestanding homes, apartments and complex living. Bellair is well situated with easy access to the highways and main roads making it an ideal place to live.
A brief history of the area
Bellair forms part of Durban which was founded in 1835 on the site of Port Natal and was named for Sir Benjamin D'Urban, the governor of the Cape Colony. It became a town in 1854 and was created as a city in 1935.
Distance from key points
King Shaka International Airport is a 29-minute drive (39,1 km) from Bellair via the N2. Bellair residents looking to reach Durban CBD can do so in 15 minutes (13,6 km) and Durban Beach within 20 minutes (17 km) via the N3.
Climate
In Bellair, the summers are warm, oppressive, and wet while the winters are long and comfortable. The average temperature of the coldest month is 17.4 °C which falls in July while the warmest month is February with an average temperature of 25.5 °C. The wettest month of the year is February which sees roughly 130 mm of rainfall.
Schools in the area
Bellair is home to as well as nearby some great schools you'll want to look at enrolling your kids into. Some of the top schools in and near the area include Pretty Palms Educare Centre, Sea View Pre-Primary School, Bellair Primary School, Seaview Primary School, Hillary Primary School, Brettonwood High School, Glenwood Christian School, Queensburgh Christian Academy and Werda School.
Healthcare in the area
When it comes to healthcare, you can have peace of mind knowing that there are hospitals such as City Hospital, Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital, King Edward VIII Hospital and Ahmed Al-Kadi Private Hospital located in and near the area.
If it's just a check-up you require, you can always visit Primed Health Care Centre.
If it is your furry loved one that is in need of medical attention, you can take them to Queensburgh Animal Clinic.
Shopping centres
Whether it's jewellery, clothing, home decor, electronics or even just some groceries you're after, you'll be sure to find everything you're looking for at either Southway Mall, Queensmead Mall or The Pavilion which is only a 13-minute drive and has over 250 stores.
Restaurants
Bellair is close to many wonderfully operated restaurants that are ready to tantalise your tastebuds. Whether you are looking for a family-friendly establishment, a romantic setting or a vibey place to kick back with friends, Bellair will have you covered. Here are some of the best restaurants worth checking out.
Cedar Falls Spur Steak Ranch, Players Cafe, Cafe Black And White Restaurant & Curry House, Associacao Portuguesa Do Natal, Durban Green Vibes Food, Lu's Corner and Legends Lounge.
Special attractions
When it comes to special attractions, Bellair is nearby a few you'll want to add to your to-do list. Here are some of the places worth a visit.
Bellair Municipality Swimming Pool is a great place to spend a hot summer's day and offers a clean and safe environment for the whole family to enjoy.
Take the well-worth 19-minute trip to uShaka Sea World where you can view marine life in the aquarium, experience the thrill of the big slides in the water park and grab some delicious food.
You could go for a stroll on the walking trail or picnic at Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve which is only a 16-minute drive.
Make Bellair your home. Let it be your story.
Bellair offers a family-friendly neighbourhood with tree-lined streets and beautiful surroundings making this suburb an ideal place to live. Whether it's a townhouse, flat or free-standing home you're after, Seeff has a wide variety of properties for you to choose from, so contact one of our property practitioners today.
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