King Shaka International Airport 31 min
uShaka Marine World (15 min) Family-friendly seafront aquarium & water park with a snorkeling lagoon & shark cage dives. Kwa Muhle Museum (8 min) Museum showcasing the history, culture & hardships of the city of Durban & its people. Umgeni River Bird Park (10 min) Expansive bird center with exotic species, offering educational programs & shows in a lush setting. Moses Mabhida Stadium (11 min) Bold, state-of-the-art, 56,000-seat stadium for soccer & events, with a panoramic viewing platform. Durban Botanic Gardens (7 min) Orchids, palms, birds & reptiles in Africa's oldest botanic garden, plus a lake & arboretum. Suncoast Casino, Hotels and Entertainment (13 min) Spacious oceanfront casino offering a hotel, restaurants, shopping, games & other entertainment. uShaka Sea World Aquarium (15 min) Vibrant marine life center with dolphin & seal shows, shark-tank dives & many other activities. uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (23 min) Nature reserve with a picnic area, birds, trails & the ruins of an Iron Age shell midden. Mitchell Park Zoo (9 min) Zoo featuring a variety of small animals, plus an aviary, a playground, a tea garden & more. Durban Natural Science Museum (10 min) Science museum featuring exhibits on the history of the Earth, including past & present life. Krantzkloof Nature Reserve (23 min) Nature preserve for scenic picnics & hikes overlooking 2 gorges, with bird & wildlife viewing. MINITOWN (11 min) Opened in 1969, this nonprofit park offers city & other landmarks in 1:24 scale, plus a snack stand. Golden Mile Durban (10 min) Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve (13 min) A boardwalk runs through this scenic mangrove-swamp forest also featuring an activities center. Golden Mile Beach (11 min) This popular gold-sand beach features several piers, plus a promenade with eateries & more. |