| opposite the gateway theatre of shopping, this upscale apartment hotel is 3. 5 km from the umhlanga lagoon nature reserve and 3. studios to 3-bedroom apartments and penthouses are stylish, with a chic mix of plush fabrics and modern furniture. parking is free, and conference facilities are available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. spa treatments are available on-site, and there's free access to a neighborhood gym. airy penthouses overlook the city. the intimate restaurant serves modern fusion fare and has a bar and outdoor courtyard. 9 km from bronze beach. they have full kitchens, relaxed lounges and balconies, plus internet and flat-screen tvs, as well a air-conditioning
King Shaka International Airport 20 min
Umgeni River Bird Park (14 min)
Expansive bird center with exotic species, offering educational programs & shows in a lush setting. Suncoast Casino, Hotels and Entertainment (17 min)
Spacious oceanfront casino offering a hotel, restaurants, shopping, games & other entertainment. Durban Botanic Gardens (20 min)
Orchids, palms, birds & reptiles in Africa's oldest botanic garden, plus a lake & arboretum. uShaka Sea World Aquarium (23 min)
Vibrant marine life center with dolphin & seal shows, shark-tank dives & many other activities. Mitchell Park Zoo (19 min)
Zoo featuring a variety of small animals, plus an aviary, a playground, a tea garden & more. Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve (13 min)
A boardwalk runs through this scenic mangrove-swamp forest also featuring an activities center. Moses Mabhida Stadium (15 min)
Bold, state-of-the-art, 56,000-seat stadium for soccer & events, with a panoramic viewing platform. uShaka Marine World (22 min)
Family-friendly seafront aquarium & water park with a snorkeling lagoon & shark cage dives. Golden Mile Durban (20 min) MINITOWN (16 min)
Opened in 1969, this nonprofit park offers city & other landmarks in 1:24 scale, plus a snack stand. uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (8 min)
Nature reserve with a picnic area, birds, trails & the ruins of an Iron Age shell midden. Umhlanga KZN Sharks Board & Conference Centre. (7 min)
Attraction known for its shark dissections also featuring exhibits about sharks & other marine life. Hawaan forest (8 min) Golden Mile Beach (18 min)
This popular gold-sand beach features several piers, plus a promenade with eateries & more. WavePark Gateway (3 min)
Surfing and amusement park | 
