AGS Movers Durban: EXPERT REMOVALS IN durban & SURROUNDS
Are you searching for a trusted moving company that serves the entire Durban, including areas cities like Kloof, Ballito, Umhlanga and beyond? Based in the Durban, AGS Movers Durban is your dedicated international removals partner, offering specialised moving and storage services for individuals and businesses nationwide. With AGS Movers Durban, you can count on a professional and seamless move, no matter where your destination lies within Durban or around the world.
Domestic & International Removals Solutions
AGS International Movers offers excellence to each of its clients.
AGS Movers Durban was established in 1999 and has 26 years’ experience in the moving industry.
As a branch of a major player in the global mobility industry, AGS Movers Durban not only benefits from the AGS Group’s extensive network of locations in countries, but also its experience.
AGS Movers Durban offers you professionalism, world-class quality standards and unmatched expertise in domestic and international removals, storage facilities, groupage container shipping, fine art shipping, vehicle and pet transport, and virtual home visits to evaluate the volume of your household goods.
See also: Office Moves
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AGS Durban Fast Facts
AGS Movers Durban efficiently carries out numerous local and international moves annually, assisted by their 4 trucks and robust warehouses measuring 644m2.
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Landmarks
Krantzkloof Nature Reserve: With various birds and wildlife to enjoy, Krantzkloof Nature Reserve offers opportunities for hiking, picnicking, sightseeing, and leisure surrounded by an incredible landscape.
Sculpture Garden: A garden filled with installation art pieces. A very popular place to relax and absorb the sheer variety of sculptures and mediums displayed in the garden.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve: An oasis of nature in the city, this reserve protects the Mangrave ecosystem and provides visitors with escape from the urban jungle.
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Education
Thomas More College: This private school offers education from preschool all through matric. They emphasise holistic learning, producing well-rounded students.
St Mary’s Diocesan School for Girls: An all-girls school, as the name suggests, this institute focuses on academic excellence and empowering women while offering lessons from preschool through to matric.
Kloof High School: Featuring a diverse array of students, this public school Focuses on holistic learning and offers lessons from grades 8 through 12 only. Many extracurriculars are available for students too.
Charlton Scholars: Specialising in early childhood development, children between 18 months and 6 years may enrol to benefit from this preschool’s Montessori-based curriculum.
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Public Transport
Durban Transport bus: A bus service operating within Durban. Ideal for short and medium distances, their routes and schedules can be found online for your convenience.
Minibus Taxis: Extremely affordable and readily available, these are a staple of South African life. While not particularly comfortable or reliable, minibus taxis are a fast and convenient means of commuting.
Metrobus: Metrobus: A conventional bus service operating inside of Durban. These are affordable and comfortable means of getting from one part of the city to the next.
Metered Taxis & E-hailing Services: While metered taxis and e-hailing aren’t commonly used in Durban, they are readily available. You should note that these can get expensive over longer distances though.
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Climate
Summer: Cool, humid, hot (18-32°C /64-90°F).
Winter: Cool, dry, cold (18-20°C (64-68°F).
Rainfall: Summer rainfall, majority of which falls in December
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Landmarks
uMhlanga Lighthouse: Located on the northernmost edge of uMhlanga Rocks, this site offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding ocean and is popular among both tourists and locals.
uMhlanga Archway: Serving as the gateway to the famous promenade, this eye-catching landmark presents the entrance to uMhlanga beach.
Whalebone Pier: A popular fishing spot, this pier extends into the ocean and offers incredibly relaxing views of both the sunset and the surrounding beachfront.
uMhlanga Promenade Northern Viewing Deck: Catch incredible views of the beachfront and Umhlanga skyline from this elevated deck. A very popular spot among locals to relax and take in the scenery.
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Education
Reddam House UMhlanga: A prestigious private school that focuses on cultivating well-rounded learners. It provides education from preschool through matric and offers numerous extracurricular activities for learners too.
UMhlanga Primary School: A popular public school that offers classes from preschool to grade 7, this school is cheaper than private options and provides additional sporting, and socio-cultural education.
La Lucia Junior Primary School: Another popular public school that offers a well-rounded approach to learners’ education. Like UMhlanga Primary, it only caters for preschool through to grade 7.
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Public Transport
Minibus Taxis: Extremely affordable and readily available, these are a staple of South African life. While not particularly comfortable or reliable, minibus taxis are a fast and convenient means of commuting.
Metrobus: Metrobus: A conventional bus service operating inside of Durban. These are affordable and comfortable means of getting from one part of the city to the next.
Metered Taxis & E-hailing Services: While metered taxis and e-hailing aren’t commonly used in Durban, they are readily available. You should note that these can get expensive over longer distances though.
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Climate
Summer: Sunny, humid, wet (24-30°C / 75-86°F).
Winter: Sunny, warm, wet (18-22°C / 64-71°F).
Rainfall: Summer rainfall, majority from October to March.
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Landmarks
The Hidden Forest Wildlife Sanctuary: Home to plenty of animals, this wildlife sanctuary is perfect for families to learn and enjoy nature together.
Sugar Rush Park: An incredibly fun amusement park for children featuring various rides, snacks, and even a little train for kids to ride.
Adventure Valley: From paintballing to ziplining and go-carting, adventure valley is the place to get your adrenaline pumping in Ballito.
Hole In the Wall: A favourite among locals, this spot carved out of hole in a rock wall is famous for swimming, snorkelling, and diving.
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Education
Curro Salt Rock High School: Known for its well-rounded curriculum, this private school is highly regarded in its community and offers classes from preschool to matric.
Ashton International College Ballito: Directed toward producing worldly learners, this international school offers a broad curriculum based on existing international programmes.
Destiny Life Academy: Offering classes from preschool to matric, this Christian-based school is known for developing the character of young people and bolstering a sense of unity.
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Public Transport
Metrobus: A conventional bus service operating inside of Durban. These are affordable and comfortable means of getting from one part of the city to the next.
Minibus Taxis: Extremely affordable and readily available, these are a staple of South African life. While not particularly comfortable or reliable, minibus taxis are a fast and convenient means of commuting.
Metered Taxis & E-hailing Services: While metered taxis and e-hailing aren’t commonly used in Durban, they are readily available. You should note that these can get expensive over longer distances though.
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Climate
Summer: Hot, humid, warm (24-28°C / 71-82°F).
Winter: Sunny, cool, humid (18-22°C / 64 -71°F).
Rainfall: Summer rainfall, majority from October to March.
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Landmarks
Springside Nature Reserve: Remove yourself from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy nature on this 120-hectare reserve. Feel free to hike, picnic, simply sit and relax.
Hillcrest Town: A landmark in its own right, this town is popular for shopping, sightseeing, restaurants, and art exhibitions.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve: A 45-hectare reserve where you can kayak, picnic, hike, fish and birdwatch to your hearts content.
Mitchell Park Zoo: AN excellent choice for families with younger children. This zoo features an aviary, tea garden, and a play space.
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Education
Highbury Preparatory School: Known for producing well rounded students, this private school which services pre-primary to matric is known for the sheer variety of its extracurricular activities.
Curro Hillcrest Christian Academy: A private Christian school that specializes in producing learners focused on academic excellence and a strong sense of community.
Waterfall College: Celebrated for a nurturing approach to education, this co-ed school services learners from pre-primary through matric.
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Public Transport
Metrobus: A conventional bus service operating inside of Durban. These are affordable and comfortable means of getting from one part of the city to the next.
Minibus Taxis: Extremely affordable and readily available, these are a staple of South African life. While not particularly comfortable or reliable, minibus taxis are a fast and convenient means of commuting.
Metered Taxis & E-hailing Services: While metered taxis and e-hailing aren’t commonly used in Durban, they are readily available. You should note that these can get expensive over longer distances though.
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Climate
Summer: Hot, humid, warm (24-28°C / 71-82°F).
Winter: Sunny, cool, humid (18-22°C / 64 -71°F).
Rainfall: Summer rainfall, majority from October to March.
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Landmarks
Enseleni Nature Reserve: Zebras, hippos, and even crocodiles inhabit this 1000-hectare nature reserve. Ideal for hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching.
Richards Bay Small Craft Harbour: This spot is excellent for Kayaking, fishing, and boating. It’s also where the Zululand Yachts Club is located, which offers incredible views of the surrounding areas.
Alkantstrand Beach: One of the few beaches you can picnic, barbeque, and surf at. This beach is known for its pristine white sand and its surfing school.
Pelican Island: If you’re a bird lover, this is the place for you. It’s a popular spot to picnic while watching migratory birds take off, land, and frolic.
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Education
Hoërskool Richardsbaai: An Afrikaans school catering for grade 8 through 12. Known for its focus on sports and academics, it is popular in the local community.
Richards Bay Christian School: A Christian private school focused on developing not only a sense of community, but character and academic excellence in its pupils.
John Ross College: A private college focused on the development of sports and academic skills. This school services students from pre-primary school through matric.
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Public Transport
Ikhwezi Bus Service: The primary bus service operating in the area, providing public transport and private contract services to the community.
Minibus Taxis: Extremely affordable and readily available, these are a staple of South African life. While not particularly comfortable or reliable, minibus taxis are a fast and convenient means of commuting.
Metered Taxis & E-hailing Services: While metered taxis and e-hailing aren’t commonly used in Durban, they are readily available. You should note that these can get expensive over longer distances though.
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Climate
Summer: Hot, humid, warm (24-28°C / 71-82°F).
Winter: Sunny, cool, humid (18-20°C / 64-68°F).
Rainfall: Summer rainfall, majority from October to March.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should I book my move?
Do you offer packing and unpacking moving services?
Do you provide storage solutions?
Can you move large and fragile objects, such as pianos or antiques?
How can I get my house ready for the moving company?
Are there any items that cannot be moved?
How do you ensure the safety of my belongings during the move?
Can you assist with the setup of my new home?
How do you handle parking and access issues?
What happens if my belongings are damaged during the move?
Tips for moving
- Ensure that all items that need to move are clearly marked,
- Ensure all appliances are disconnected and TVs removed from walls.
- Ensure pathways are cleared for easy access to all items.
This is crucial to ensure a smooth move with no drawbacks.
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AGS Movers Durban at a glance
Certification and Affiliation
AGS Movers Durban guarantees absolute quality of service to its clients. For more than forty years, the AGS Group has defined for its international network the strict quality procedures that are applied in our subsidiary. These practices derive from general quality standards but also from standards established by the most prestigious certification bodies in the removal industry.
These consistent quality standards ensure that whether you are moving to or from Durban, the AGS Group is committed to providing you with the best in removal and storage services.
Where can AGS Movers Durban move you?
AGS Movers Durban also operates in Pietermaritzburg, the Natal Midlands, the Northern Natal region, the North coast and South coast, and all other locations in South Africa, in partnership with the other branches.
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Insurance
AGS World Wide Movers is a division of The Laser Transport Group (Pty) Ltd, a licensed Financial Services Provider FSP 9364 which, in terms of the FAIS Act of 2002, is entitled to operate in an intermediary services capacity in short-term insurance.
The insurance cover is underwritten by Centriq Insurance Company Limited a licensed non-life insurer and authorised financial services provider, FSP No. 3417
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