King Shaka International Airport 39 min
Golden Mile Durban (22 min) Durban Botanic Gardens (20 min) Orchids, palms, birds & reptiles in Africa's oldest botanic garden, plus a lake & arboretum. Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park (20 min) Single-track bike trails & hiking routes in a dramatic canyon landscape, plus swimming at waterfall. Suncoast Casino, Hotels and Entertainment (25 min) Spacious oceanfront casino offering a hotel, restaurants, shopping, games & other entertainment. Moses Mabhida Stadium (24 min) Bold, state-of-the-art, 56,000-seat stadium for soccer & events, with a panoramic viewing platform. Umgeni Steam Railway (Inchanga Choo Choo) (10 min) Mitchell Park Zoo (24 min) Zoo featuring a variety of small animals, plus an aviary, a playground, a tea garden & more. Krantzkloof Nature Reserve (6 min) Nature preserve for scenic picnics & hikes overlooking 2 gorges, with bird & wildlife viewing. MINITOWN (24 min) Opened in 1969, this nonprofit park offers city & other landmarks in 1:24 scale, plus a snack stand. Kwa Muhle Museum (21 min) Museum showcasing the history, culture & hardships of the city of Durban & its people. Umgeni River Bird Park (22 min) Expansive bird center with exotic species, offering educational programs & shows in a lush setting. Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (27 min) Sizable coastal forests & grasslands with indigenous plants, abundant wildlife & 200+ bird species. Paradise Valley (17 min) Expansive nature preserve with a river, waterfall & 4 trails starting at the interpretive center. New Germany Nature Reserve (15 min) Nature reserve with an interpretive education center, self-guided walks, wildlife & an aviary. |