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Durban Travel Guide
Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Durban, Kwazulu-natal.
- Best time: May to September
- 8 places to see
About Durban
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 in Durban
- Greyville Racecourse
- Golden Mile
- PheZulu Safari Park
- Umgeni River Bird Park
- Durban Botanic Gardens
- Mitchell Park Zoo
- UShaka Marine World
- Moses Mabhida Stadium
Things to do in Durban
- Walk In Durban Botanic Garden
- Visit Moses Mabhida Stadium
- Explore UShaka Marine World
- Visit The BAT Centre
- Visit Golden Mile
Famous food in Durban
- Boerewors
- Cape Malay curry
- Malva pudding
- Chakalaka & pap
- Braai/Shisa nyama
- Bunny chow
Things to buy in Durban
- Spices
- Art and craft
- Books
- Plants
- Clothes
- Jewelry
- Grocery
- Gadgets
- Costumes
- Souvenirs
- Fashion products
Where to shop in Durban
- Victoria Street Market
- Golden Hours Family Market
- Heritage Market Shop
Night life
- The Origin
- Zulu Jazz Lounge
- Joe Cools
