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Ranked #1 of 46 Attractions in Durban
15 reviews
Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks
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- "What a rush!" 19 May 2012
- "Big Rush Swing" 7 May 2012
- "Adrenaline Rush" 29 Mar 2012
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Ranked #2 of 46 Attractions in Durban
38 reviews
Attraction type Aquariums
Distance 2.0 miles from city centre
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- "piece of a gem" 18 May 2012
- "Awesome" 7 May 2012
- "Adventure and experience tha..." 6 May 2012
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Ranked #3 of 46 Attractions in Durban
165 reviews
This uShaka Marine World is suitable for both kids and adults. It has a Wet and Wild with a great variety of water slides for young and old. uShaka Marine World, situated in... more »
Attraction type Water Parks
Distance 2.0 miles from city centre
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- "Amazing" 1 Jun 2012
- "TOTALY MAGIC" 30 May 2012
- "fun family time" 30 May 2012
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Ranked #4 of 46 Attractions in Durban
71 reviews
Rare plants, exquisite orchids and charity tea parties draw visitors to this botanical garden.
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 1.4 miles from city centre
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- "Peaceful and serene" 1 Jun 2012
- "Picnic in the Gardens" 30 May 2012
- "take a break" 30 May 2012
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Ranked #5 of 46 Attractions in Durban
39 reviews
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Moses Mabhida Stadium offers adventure activities for fun seekers. Try out the SkyCar ride to the top of the arch or walk 500...
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Moses Mabhida Stadium offers adventure activities for fun seekers. Try out the SkyCar ride to the top of the arch or walk 500 steps to the sky platform on the Adventure Walk. All Access Tours, Segway Tours and the world's only stadium Big Swing can be found here too along with a variety of shops and restaurants.
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Attraction type Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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- "fantastic and alive" 25 May 2012
- "Wow!" 15 May 2012
- "A nice half-day diversion" 9 May 2012
Ranked #6 of 46 Attractions in Durban
5 reviews
Owner description:
The furniture, household items, clothing and art in this eclectic collection are housed in the 1914 home of sugar baron Sir...
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Owner description:
The furniture, household items, clothing and art in this eclectic collection are housed in the 1914 home of sugar baron Sir Marshall Campbell.
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Attraction type History Museums
Distance 1.1 miles from city centre
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- "the most interesting visit i..." 6 Apr 2012
- "What a Library!" 27 Mar 2012
- "Interesting bit of history..." 25 Mar 2012
Ranked #7 of 46 Attractions in Durban
23 reviews
Attraction type Water Parks
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- "FUN FUN FUN" 29 May 2012
- "It's Wet and Wild" 17 May 2012
- "FUN" 7 May 2012
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Ranked #8 of 46 Attractions in Durban
53 reviews
Umhlanga Rocks, 15km from Durban, is an upmarket coastal village with all amenities, shops and shops. With its own blue flag beach it is an ideal base from which to participate... more »
Attraction type Beaches
Distance 1.1 miles from city centre
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- "Best Chill Beach in Durban" 30 May 2012
- "great holiday atmosphere" 25 May 2012
- "just too good" 18 May 2012
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Ranked #9 of 46 Attractions in Durban
44 reviews
Densely forested and dotted with gorges, streams and villages, this valley makes for a stunning scenic drive.
Attraction type Valleys
Distance 1.1 miles from city centre
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- "absolutely magical" 25 May 2012
- "Plenty of attractions on the..." 19 May 2012
- "See forever, driving delight" 18 May 2012
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Ranked #10 of 46 Attractions in Durban
10 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 7.3 miles from city centre
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- "Highly recommend" 19 May 2012
- "A enlightening Experience" 16 Apr 2012
- "First time" 1 Apr 2012
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Ranked #11 of 46 Attractions in Durban
24 reviews
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance 9.0 miles from city centre
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- "Very interesting" 7 May 2012
- "Shark from inside!!!" 6 May 2012
- "grate fun for all ages" 28 Apr 2012
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Ranked #12 of 46 Attractions in Durban
41 reviews
Attraction type Beaches
Distance 1.1 miles from city centre
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- "Favourable comparison with m..." 31 May 2012
- "the best beaches in africa" 25 May 2012
- "A sightseers dream" 16 May 2012
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Ranked #13 of 46 Attractions in Durban
22 reviews
Lush, green and leafy, Mitchell Park is a tranquil haven in the upmarket Durban suburb of Morningside. It is always immaculately kept, with fresh, colourful mass plantings of... more »
Attraction type Parks
Distance 1.9 miles from city centre
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- "Great Garden Venue" 30 May 2012
- "lovely family park" 25 May 2012
- "Support it please!" 17 May 2012
Ranked #14 of 46 Attractions in Durban
2 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
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- "Great course" 7 Apr 2012
- "St.Emmanual Cathedral" 27 Dec 2011
Ranked #15 of 46 Attractions in Durban
7 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.4 miles from city centre
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- "solitude and peace and tranq..." 25 May 2012
- "Beautiful mosque" 27 Apr 2012
- "One of Two Mosques in the ci..." 8 Apr 2012
Ranked #16 of 46 Attractions in Durban
4 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 0.2 miles from city centre
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- "History that should not be f..." 27 Mar 2012
- "Old Fort" 15 Feb 2012
- "Old Fort" 9 Jan 2012
Ranked #17 of 46 Attractions in Durban
3 reviews
Attraction type History Museums
Distance 5.3 miles from city centre
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- "The history and memorabilia..." 27 Mar 2012
- "Interesting and insightful" 10 Feb 2012
- "Bergtheil Museum" 27 Dec 2011
Ranked #18 of 46 Attractions in Durban
2 reviews
Dolphin watch rides in rubber duck boats to see dolphins up close.
Attraction type Other
Distance 5.7 miles from city centre
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- "Beautiful and graceful" 27 Mar 2012
- "FULFILLING A DREAM" 27 Feb 2012
Ranked #19 of 46 Attractions in Durban
1 review
Attraction type Theatres
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- "EASTER BUNNY PAR EXCELLANCE" 24 Apr 2012
Ranked #20 of 46 Attractions in Durban
2 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.2 miles from city centre
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- "Solid Anglican church" 10 Feb 2012
- "Anglican Church" 23 Dec 2011
Ranked #21 of 46 Attractions in Durban
13 reviews
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance 7.9 miles from city centre
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- "Great Day Out" 25 May 2012
- "A bit of a rip off" 17 May 2012
- ":)" 30 Apr 2012
Ranked #22 of 46 Attractions in Durban
5 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 2.1 miles from city centre
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- "well maintained golf course" 25 May 2012
- "fun with view" 8 Mar 2012
- "Reasonable golf course but f..." 10 Feb 2012
Ranked #23 of 46 Attractions in Durban
1 review
Owner description:
The Internet cafe 25 overport drive offers services of email chat scan copy print binding laminating typing etc.enjoy a cup...
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The Internet cafe 25 overport drive offers services of email chat scan copy print binding laminating typing etc.enjoy a cup of coffee with us ....
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Attraction type Educational Sites
Distance 1.3 miles from city centre
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- "Fast Internet" 18 Oct 2011
Ranked #24 of 46 Attractions in Durban
4 reviews
Pitch and putt coarse
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 2.1 miles from city centre
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- "A golfing mecca for anyone." 27 Mar 2012
- "Cute Mashie Course but total..." 10 Feb 2012
- "Not a golfer" 28 Dec 2011
Ranked #25 of 46 Attractions in Durban
2 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.0 miles from city centre
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- "A little Gem" 5 Mar 2012
- "St. Mary's Cathedral" 27 Dec 2011
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Ranked #26 of 46 Attractions in Durban
2 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 5.4 miles from city centre
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- "Great golfing challenge" 30 May 2012
- "A wonderful setting for golf..." 27 Mar 2012
- "My nemeses!" 5 Jan 2012
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Ranked #27 of 46 Attractions in Durban
3 reviews
Attraction type Neighbourhoods
Distance 1.1 miles from city centre
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- "great charm" 25 May 2012
- "indian market" 11 Mar 2012
- "Quirliges Einkaufserlebnis" 5 Feb 2012
Ranked #28 of 46 Attractions in Durban
5 reviews
Attraction type Speciality Museums; History Museums
Distance 0.7 miles from city centre
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- "A wasted resource" 2 May 2012
- "Nice" 30 Apr 2012
- "From the Ricksha Bus" 22 Apr 2012
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Ranked #29 of 46 Attractions in Durban
3 reviews
This is Durban’s evocative and graphic apartheid museum and includes an interesting beer brewing and distribution exhibit.
Attraction type History Museums
Distance 0.4 miles from city centre
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- "History but not well put tog..." 9 Mar 2012
- "A little piece of a historic..." 11 Feb 2012
- "KwaMuhle Museum" 27 Dec 2011
Ranked #30 of 46 Attractions in Durban
12 reviews
Attraction type Gardens
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- "could do with lots of mainte..." 25 May 2012
- "Enjoyable" 23 Apr 2012
- "Nice - dont go alone" 10 Apr 2012
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