some add sofabeds. there's also a game room, and a sundeck with bbq facilities, as well as organised excursions. across from south beach and overlooking the indian ocean, this relaxed apartment hotel is 2 km from ushaka marine world and 3 km from suncoast casino and entertainment world. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 9:00 am. a coin-operated guest laundry is also on-site. amenities include a salon, a spa, a hot tub, a sauna and 2 indoor pools (1 heated and 1 cold-water). featuring balconies (most with ocean views), the bright studios and apartments provide satellite tv, wi-fi (fee), and kitchens with dishwashers King Shaka International Airport 31 min
uShaka Sea World Aquarium (18 min) Vibrant marine life center with dolphin & seal shows, shark-tank dives & many other activities. Umgeni River Bird Park (12 min) Expansive bird center with exotic species, offering educational programs & shows in a lush setting. Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve (9 min) A boardwalk runs through this scenic mangrove-swamp forest also featuring an activities center. Durban Funworld (5 min) Beachfront amusement park with all-ages activities, including cablecar rides, pools & a carousel. Golden Mile Beach (4 min) This popular gold-sand beach features several piers, plus a promenade with eateries & more. MINITOWN (20 min) Opened in 1969, this nonprofit park offers city & other landmarks in 1:24 scale, plus a snack stand. Durban Natural Science Museum (16 min) Science museum featuring exhibits on the history of the Earth, including past & present life. uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (19 min) Nature reserve with a picnic area, birds, trails & the ruins of an Iron Age shell midden. Mitchell Park Zoo (12 min) Zoo featuring a variety of small animals, plus an aviary, a playground, a tea garden & more. Golden Mile Durban (18 min) Moses Mabhida Stadium (9 min) Bold, state-of-the-art, 56,000-seat stadium for soccer & events, with a panoramic viewing platform. Suncoast Casino, Hotels and Entertainment (8 min) Spacious oceanfront casino offering a hotel, restaurants, shopping, games & other entertainment. uShaka Marine World (18 min) Family-friendly seafront aquarium & water park with a snorkeling lagoon & shark cage dives. Durban Botanic Gardens (10 min) Orchids, palms, birds & reptiles in Africa's oldest botanic garden, plus a lake & arboretum. Kwa Muhle Museum (6 min) Museum showcasing the history, culture & hardships of the city of Durban & its people. |