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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Howick travel guide

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You're Going to Love Howick

With a population of 28,725, Howick is a must-see destination in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

When to visit Howick

Howick in June
Estimated hotel price
£21
1 night at 3-star hotel
Howick in June
Estimated hotel price
£21
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Howick in January, when the average temperature is 20 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 137 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Howick, with an average rainfall of 11 mm.

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How to Get to Howick

Plane

Although Howick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is located 15 miles from Howick. The shortest flight to Howick from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 33h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Howick is to pick up a car hire from Durban, which is about 55 miles from Howick. You’ll find branches of Hertz and CarWiz, among others, in Durban.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Howick, including City to City, Eagle Liner and Intercity Xpress. From Durban, the bus ride to Howick takes 60 miles and will cost you around £28. From Johannesburg, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 190 miles.

Plane

Although Howick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is located 15 miles from Howick. The shortest flight to Howick from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 33h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Howick is to pick up a car hire from Durban, which is about 55 miles from Howick. You’ll find branches of Hertz and CarWiz, among others, in Durban.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Howick, including City to City, Eagle Liner and Intercity Xpress. From Durban, the bus ride to Howick takes 60 miles and will cost you around £28. From Johannesburg, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 190 miles.

Airports near Howick

DURDurban King Shaka Intl
PZBPietermaritzburg
VIRDurban Virginia

Airlines serving Howick

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,068 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,165 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Howick

Most booked hotels in Howick

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£91+
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Nutmeg Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£38+
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St Ives Lodge
0 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£52+
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Hiring a car in Howick

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Howick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.69 and £14.25.

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Howick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.69 and £14.25.

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