The Easter Friday Market and Fun Day will take place on Good Friday, 29 March 2013 at Lynton Hall Driving Range in Pennington, on the beautiful south coast of KwaZulu-Natal. With many interesting stalls and numerous activities for all ages, this market promises a day of fun in the sun for the whole family.

This exciting outdoor market will contain over 100 stalls offering homemade food and cakes, décor items, books, toys, cosmetics, and more. Children of all ages will be kept entertained with a kiddie’s area offering a bungee trampoline, Ferris wheel, swing carousel, train rides, and jumping castles. Don’t forget to sign up your kids for the Easter Egg Hunt that will take place at 12pm, at just R10 per child (includes a goodie bag). Small competitions will be held throughout the day with fun kid’s prizes to be won.

Easter Egg by praktyczny.przewodnik (Flickr)

For adults, there will be a beautiful thatched bar and restaurant where families can grab some lunch together, as well as crossbow shooting competitions and prizes. Should you seek a lighter snack, food stalls will be selling everything from pancakes and curries, to Russian rolls and calamari.

More information:

  • The market will be held at Lynton Hall Driving Range, Old South Coast Road, Lynton Hall, Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal.
  • Entry is free.
  • The market will be open from 8am to 4pm.
  • For more information, contact 071 088 1341/039 975 3442, or email [email protected]
  • Secure parking and car guards will be in attendance.

Selborne Hotel pool (TG)

With the Easter holiday ahead, why not make a weekend out of it? Here are our recommended family stays in Pennington:

Selborne Hotel, Golf Estate & Spa is a 4-star luxury accommodation in Pennington on the sunny South Coast. It offers 32 standard rooms, 9 garden rooms, and 4 luxury suites, all with en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning, and shared DStv. The hotel boasts an award-winning 18-hole golf course, spa facility, bar, gym, swimming pool, and restaurant ensuring there is something for the whole family to enjoy. Book now.

Pennington4u is a quaint self-catering house, with more than enough space for the whole family. It consists of 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (3 en-suites), an open plan lounge, dining room, and kitchen with a sea view, as well as a braai facility outside.  All of the rooms can be booked separately, and have private entrances, ceiling fans, televisions, fridges, and tea and coffee making facilities. The beach is within easy walking distance. Book now.

What are your plans for the Easter Weekend?