Durban Travel Guide



About Place

Durban, a coastal city in eastern South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, is known for its African, Indian and colonial influences. Refurbished for soccer’s 2010 World Cup, the seafront promenade runs from uShaka Marine World, a huge theme park with an aquarium, to the futuristic Moses Mabhida Stadium. The Durban Botanical Gardens showcases African plant species


Places To Visit
  • Greyville Racecourse
  • Golden Mile
  • PheZulu Safari Park
  • Umgeni River Bird Park
  • Durban Botanic Gardens
  • Mitchell Park Zoo
  • UShaka Marine World
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium

Activities
  • Walk In Durban Botanic Garden
  • Visit Moses Mabhida Stadium
  • Explore UShaka Marine World
  • Visit The BAT Centre
  • Visit Golden Mile

Famous Food
  • Boerewors
  • Cape Malay curry
  • Malva pudding
  • Chakalaka & pap
  • Braai/Shisa nyama
  • Bunny chow

Things To Buy
  • Spices
  • Art and craft
  • Books
  • Plants
  • Clothes
  • Jewelry
  • Grocery
  • Gadgets
  • Costumes
  • Souvenirs
  • Fashion products

Shopping Area
  • Victoria Street Market
  • Golden Hours Family Market
  • Heritage Market Shop

Night Life
  • The Origin
  • Zulu Jazz Lounge
  • Joe Cools

Durban Details

Best Time To Visit
May to September

Monsoon Period
April to October

Important Contact
Police Control Room:
10111
Ambulance Service:
10177
Tourist Center:
+27 11 895 3000
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