Westville, Durban

Soothing suburban life

Westville offers an array of different property types, sizes and styles. All in the same street one could find a dutch styled home next to a modern home with a large garden, alongside an apartment block block offering a lock-up-and-go lifestyle. This area appeals more to families, with many great schools available. However, it also appeals to young professionals, singles and the elderly who appreciate the joys of living in a quiet, peaceful neighbourhood.

The main attractions are the Pavilion Shopping Centre, Westville Mall and Westwood Mall. All offering great shopping convenience and entertainment. On the entertainment side there is a cinema, arcade, ten pin bowling and a pool hall in the Pavilion. For those in need of pampering and relaxation there is the option of a day at one of the various spa’s in the area.

Westville offers a choice of sport clubs for those who love to keep active. Chiltern Park Sports Club is one that offers tennis, squash, soccer, bowls and social sports like snooker. Westville Old Boys Sports Club offers soccer, rugby, hockey and baseball. Westville Athletic Club has classes held at different venues within the area. For those looking to cool down, Westville also has a public pool and situated close by is the Westville Theatre Club.

There's a great social scene in Westville at night, at any of the lively pubs and restaurants in the area, as well as the shopping malls. Westwood Mall, although not as big as the Pavilion, does offer a great food court and a kiddies play area.