Some of the Most Fascinating Attractions in Durban

Durban means fusion of cultures, traditions and architectural styles. Gorgeous sandy beaches and delicious gastronomy compel large number of people to buy cheap flights to Durban. There is lot to see and do in and around Durban.

Following are the major attractions in Durban:

Durban Beachfront

Durban beachfront is the most visited area in the city. Golden Mile is an integral part of the beachfront. This is the place where you can see the real colors of fun and excitement of Durban. Party animals take flights to Durban especially to visit Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World. Casino is the main highlight but things that lure large number of youngsters are late night bars, wild discotheques and cozy restaurants. Other notable sites in the Durban beachfront are Snake Park, Battery Beach, Wedge, North Beach, and Bay of Plenty.

Brighton Beach

This exotic beach is located between the Durban international airport and Durban City Centre. Due to its proximity to the airport, it has become the starting point of the vacation for those who are taking Durban flights. It is one of the most sought after tourist destination for surfers. Cave Rock is considered as the best place for surfing. Dolphins can be seen all the year round. To see whales, you need to visit the area during winters. Lush vegetation surrounds the beach. Other worth mentioning attractions of the beach are 18-hole golf course and Millennium Tower. If you want to spend a calm holiday away from hustle bustle of the city life, Brighton Beach should be your choice.

uShaka Marine World

If you love water and want to know more about the marine creatures, you can visit uShaka Marine World. This theme park has four sections: Beach, Village Walk, Sea world, and Wet ‘n Wild.

• uShaka Sea World is the 5^th largest aquarium in the world. Every year numerous travelers take flights to Durban especially to visit the aquarium. You can take a closer look at several fish species, crocodiles, gila monsters, sea horses, whales, and sharks.


• uShaka Wet ’n Wild is a theme park. It features rides for everyone. You can choose from high speed and jaw dropping slides and slow river rides.


• uShaka beach is directly connected to amusement park. You can spend peaceful time at the pristine beach or go for swimming in shallow waters.


• uShaka Village Walk is home to cafes, restaurants, and gift shops. The design of the village gives you a feel of traditional African town.

It is worth to take Durban flights and visit uShaka marine world.

Gateway Theater of Shopping

Gateway is the largest shopping center not only in Africa but in whole of Southern Hemisphere. It is home to 18 movie theaters, 350 stores, skate park, world’s highest indoor rock climbing, theme park called Fantasy Forest, science center, highest fountain in Africa and an arcade. All in all, the mall has something for everyone. Therefore, if you are taking cheap flights to Durban, I’d recommend you to visit Gateway Theater of Shopping.