King Shaka International Airport 35 min
Durban Botanic Gardens (16 min) Orchids, palms, birds & reptiles in Africa's oldest botanic garden, plus a lake & arboretum. Suncoast Casino, Hotels and Entertainment (21 min) Spacious oceanfront casino offering a hotel, restaurants, shopping, games & other entertainment. MINITOWN (20 min) Opened in 1969, this nonprofit park offers city & other landmarks in 1:24 scale, plus a snack stand. Umgeni Steam Railway (Inchanga Choo Choo) (7 min) Golden Mile Durban (18 min) Golden Mile Beach (19 min) This popular gold-sand beach features several piers, plus a promenade with eateries & more. Umgeni River Bird Park (18 min) Expansive bird center with exotic species, offering educational programs & shows in a lush setting. New Germany Nature Reserve (11 min) Nature reserve with an interpretive education center, self-guided walks, wildlife & an aviary. Mitchell Park Zoo (20 min) Zoo featuring a variety of small animals, plus an aviary, a playground, a tea garden & more. Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park (16 min) Single-track bike trails & hiking routes in a dramatic canyon landscape, plus swimming at waterfall. Krantzkloof Nature Reserve (12 min) Nature preserve for scenic picnics & hikes overlooking 2 gorges, with bird & wildlife viewing. Moses Mabhida Stadium (20 min) Bold, state-of-the-art, 56,000-seat stadium for soccer & events, with a panoramic viewing platform. Paradise Valley (13 min) Expansive nature preserve with a river, waterfall & 4 trails starting at the interpretive center. Kwa Muhle Museum (16 min) Museum showcasing the history, culture & hardships of the city of Durban & its people. |