Travel Guide to Durban

Durban is tourist’s paradise. It has endless things to see and to do to entertain visitors. It pleasant climate combined with a wealth of facilities makes for a year round sporting extravaganza. Durban is a major gateway to Africa and is also the largest and busiest port city on the continent. It has theme parks, Victorian buildings, wild life and nature reserves, rich culture, and year round festivals to cherish tourists.

Durban Attractions: A world class entertainment and tourism destdination Ushaka Marine World is housed within the city to entertain visitors of all ages alike. It is one of the world’s largest Aquariums. No mater what is the time of your visit you will always be finding something to enjoy at Ushaka Marine World including; windsurfing, beach volleyball, and beach rugby, surfing, jet skiing, kite surfing, paddle boat rides, dolphin viewing etc. Another exciting component of Durban is Valley of 1,000 Hills. Unspoilt nature, wildlife, magnificent scenery, wining and dining, and warm country hospitality are all awaiting just a half an hour's drive from the centre of the city. Historical places are also abundant. Your flights to Durban South Africa will take you to Natural Science Museum. It’s the place to get information about earth, its history and life on earth, both past and present.

Durban Shopping: Wood, metalwork, wire creations, ethnic design cutlery, stonework, and painting are major features of the Durban Shopping. One of the largest malls in the Southern Hemisphere is Gateway Shopping Center that has a selection of shops, cinemas, wave pool, and a variety of entertainment as well as many restaurants.  The two-storey building of Victoria Street Market features fresh meat, fruit, vegetables, spices, souvenirs, crafts, jewelry and fabrics.

Durban Nightlife: Your flights to Durban offer many options for nighttime entertainment. Whether you want to sing, drink, or dance till you drop you can make it all happen at Durban. A long established and very popular haunt is Joe Cool's where people hang out. Tiger Tiger is another one of Durban's top nightspots, with music ranging from 80s to dance. The Arena within International Convention Centre is a state-of-the-art venue for major headline acts, with capacity for 10,000.

Durban Festivals: From sporting events to Food & Wine Fairs, KwaZulu Natal is host to a multitude of festivals that take place all year round. Whenever you take flights to Durban you may attend some of these festivals. Durban International Film Festival, Uprising Festival, Midlands Tourism Fair, Notties Trout Festival, and many more are hosted by Durban South Africa.