Durban and Indian Ocean Coast things to do
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the Moses Mabhida Stadium is as much of a treat for sports fans as it is for architecture lovers. Brave the skywalk for panoramic views over Durban and its coastline, or time your visit with a local concert or rugby match to experience the roar of the stadium for yourself.
Willard Beach
Willard Beach is one of many stunning beaches along the Dolphin Coast, but this popular stretch pips the other stretches thanks to its pristine sands, great surf, and patrolled lifeguard stations. Great for families, honeymooning couples, and surfing enthusiasts, this beach is one of the region’s finest.
uShaka Marine World
Home to one of the largest aquariums in the world, along with the biggest collection of sharks in the Southern Hemisphere, uShaka Marine World is an incredible place to get up close to the region's vibrant aquatic life. This attraction also includes thrilling freshwater rides, restaurants and a shopping centre, making this location a great option for a day out.
Durban Botanic Gardens
Durban's oldest public institution, Durban Botanic Gardens covers an area of roughly 15 hectares, housing a beautiful combination of fauna, viewpoints and picnic spots. The park is also the African continent's oldest botanical gardens. Upon visiting, you'll soon see why it has stood the test of time.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Take a retail break at one of KwaZulu-Natal’s largest shopping malls. You'll find high fashion pieces from some of the most premium retail stores in South Africa. There is also a cinema and delicious fine dining options nearby. This is a super family-friendly attraction that is sure to have something for everyone.
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