THE vibrant KZN Natal North Coast is about to heat up this winter as it plays host to The Ballito Pro, presented by Billabong, for the ninth consecutive year.
Bringing with it international surfing stars, South African musical legends and action-packed entertainment from 27 June to 9 July, visitors are in for a treat this year.
“The return of the Ballito Pro Presented by Billabong to KwaDukuza is a true testament to the region’s incredible surf conditions and warm coastal
atmosphere,” said event organiser, Collette Bundy.
South Africa’s hottest musical acts will be performing their greatest hits at this year’s Cadburys Five Star Ballito Pro Music Concerts Powered by 5FM taking place at the Salt Rock beach stage from Thursday 6 to Friday 7 July.
The musical entertainment continues at the official After Dark Parties taking place at Crush Nightclub.
Partygoers will also get a taste of upcoming talent at the Battle of the DJs with the contest reaching its crescendo on Saturday, 8 July at the finals.
Returning this year are world-ranked extreme motorcyclists, Bruce and Brent le Riche. This dynamic duo will perform an unbelievable array of death-defying stunts at the Willard Beach Extreme Sports zone from Thursday, 6 to Sunday, 9 July.
Foodies are in for a tasty delight at the Night of Food & Wine event also taking place at the main festival area at Willard Beach from Tuesday 4 July from 5pm to 10.30pm and Wednesday 5 July from 5.30pm to 10.30pm.
Daily live entertainment will be available at the Retail Delight which will feature arts and crafts, various exhibitions and retail stalls.
Visitors can also grab a bite to eat at the food court, while the cider garden will provide drinks throughout the festival.
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