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Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

￥1,181
per adult
Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise
Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban

Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban

￥2,461
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban
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Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf

￥1,772
per adult
Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

￥1,920
per adult
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

￥1,575
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise
Coffee on the deck with a view

Sani Pass Day Tour from Durban

￥32,982
per adult
Sani Pass Day Tour from Durban
Traditional Zulu Dancing

Phezulu Cultural Village & Reptile Park Day Tour from Durban

￥29,438
per adult
Phezulu Cultural Village & Reptile Park Day Tour from Durban
DURBAN:Highlights cityTour.Historically Cultural experience

DURBAN:Highlights cityTour.Historically Cultural experience

￥19,691
per adult
DURBAN:Highlights cityTour.Historically Cultural experience
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Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 30 minutes
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Price is ￥1,172 per adult
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Sani Pass Day Tour from Durban

Sani Pass Day Tour from Durban

Activity duration is 1 day
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Price is ￥32,709 per adult
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Half Day Guided Taste of Africa Food Tour in Durban

Half Day Guided Taste of Africa Food Tour in Durban

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,229 per adult
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Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 335 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥1,172 per adult
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What to do in Durban

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Durban Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Durban Beach during your travels in Durban? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Durban Beach
uShaka Marine World

uShaka Marine World

Ride high-speed waterslides, explore the thrilling rope adventure park and witness dolphin, seal and shark shows at South Africa’s premier oceanfront waterpark.

uShaka Marine World
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Moses Mabhida Stadium

Catch an event at Moses Mabhida Stadium during your trip to Durban. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Moses Mabhida Stadium
Golden Mile

Golden Mile

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Golden Mile might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Durban. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Golden Mile
Durban Botanical Gardens

Durban Botanical Gardens

Featuring pristine lawns, colorful flowerbeds, birdlife and a tea garden, these stunning gardens are also the setting for open-air concerts.

Durban Botanical Gardens

Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World during your travels in Durban? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World

Durban International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Durban International Convention Centre during your trip to Durban. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Durban International Convention Centre

Florida Road

During your visit to Berea, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Florida Road. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Florida Road

Blue Lagoon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blue Lagoon during your travels in Durban. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Blue Lagoon

Where to stay in Durban

Find the best Durban areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Durban
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Morningside

Morningside is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and Mitchell Park Zoo.

North Beach

North Beach is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Golden Mile while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Glenwood

Travelers like the museums in Glenwood, and Phansi Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Clean ocean wave surging crashing towards shallow sandbars at surf city beaches of Durban

Durban Beachfront

Durban Beachfront is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World while you're exploring the neighborhood.

South Beach

South Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Golden Mile and Addington Beach.

Popular day trips from Durban

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Bluff

Frequently asked questions

Is Durban worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Durban.
How do I spend a day in Durban?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Durban Beach and Addington Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Durban's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Durban?
You can't leave without exploring Durban Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Durban.
Is three days enough to stay in Durban?
Three days in Durban is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travelers stay for three days on average. Durban Beach, Addington Beach and Playhouse are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as uMhlanga.
Is Durban a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Durban, including Durban Beach and Addington Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from the city center of Durban is Durban Beachfront and North Beach is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Durban with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Durban with kids.

What to do in Durban for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Durban for adults including Florida Road and The Internet Cafe.
Are there free things to do in Durban?
In Durban, Addington Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Durban.