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Meer En See at a glance

Studies show that living near water can make you happier. The plush suburb, lying on the edge of the town's harbour offers beauty and tranquillity.

As a resident, you'll have access to a range of activities. Fishing, swimming, birdwatching, and craft market shopping make life here an absolute pleasure.

A brief history of the area

The town of Richards Bay was proclaimed in 1969. Meer En See became its first suburb in 1970. The name (also spelled as "Meerensee") translates to "lake and sea" in Afrikaans. The suburb has grown to become a sought-after space for middle to upper-income earners.

Climate

Aquaphiles, rejoice. Meerensee's climate is warm and temperate - the perfect conditions for all water activities. The average annual temperature is 21.9 °C. Meer En See maintains its greenness throughout the year. Meerensee experiences a great deal of rainfall even in the driest month. 

Schools in the area

Looking to kick-start your child's bright future? There are lots of great schools in and around Meerensee. Primary schools include; Richards Bay Primary School, Richardia Primary School, and Veldenvlei Primary School. High schools include Richardsbaai Hoërskool and Richards Bay Secondary School.

Healthcare in the area

You can prioritise your health in Meerenseeee. The Meerensee Clinic, Medicross Meer En See, and Netcare The Bay Hospital are 16 minutes away. There are also dentists, general practitioners, and psychologists near. If your pet also needs attention, you can visit Meerensee Veterinary Hospital.

Shopping Centre

For retail therapy, you won't have to travel far. For your household essentials, there's Meerensee Mall. Serious shoppers can travel out to Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre or Lakeside Mall.

Distance from key points (Airport/CBD)

The driving distance from Meerensee to Richards Bay Airport is 14.8 km. This will take you roughly 21 minutes to reach your destination.

Restaurants

Meerensee provides a pleasant dining experience. For quick meals, you can check out the local Steers, Fishaways, or Debonairs Pizza. For a sit-down experience, Porkys at The Lake, Jack's on the Bay are some of your many options.

Special attractions

1. Alkantstrand Beach: Up for a refreshing dip? Make your way to Richards Bay's main swimming spot. Open all year, you'll get to swim, surf, and sunbathe at your leisure. 

2. Zululand Multisport Club: Take advantage of the various activities. This includes; triathlon, duathlon, open water swimming, cycling, mountain biking, running, and walking.

3. Meerensee Boat Club: This is a favourite hangout of local fisherfolk. The club caters for boat fishing, light tackle fishing, shore angling, and more. 

4. Meerensee Equestrian Club: This club is the perfect place for your little ones to learn how to ride a horse. 

5. African Crafts Market: If you're looking to decorate your home or find a unique gift, your search ends here. This market sells exotic, hand-carved items from all over Africa. 

Make Meerensee your home. Let it be your story.

The picturesque town has a delightful quality that has beguiled residents for decades. Claim your space with Seeff. Our local team is passionate about finding a home that fits your unique needs. Take a look at our properties and give us a call or email.

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