Durban Point Travel Guide

Durban

An underwater scene with various marine life, including lionfish and sea urchins, against a wooden backdrop.
A tropical theme park entrance with a shark sign, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.
A pathway leading to Durban Botanic Gardens with a signboard.

Stay near popular Durban Point attractions

uShaka Marine World

8.4/10 (131 reviews)
Ride high-speed waterslides, explore the thrilling rope adventure park and witness dolphin, seal and shark shows at South Africa’s premier oceanfront waterpark.
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Things to do

Picture 10 for Activity Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf

Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf

฿370
per adult
Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

Durban: 1-Hour Premium Ocean / Harbour Boat Cruise

฿463
per adult
Durban: 1-Hour Premium Ocean / Harbour Boat Cruise
Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal

Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal

฿514
per adult
Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal
Culture Walking Tour of Durban

Culture Walking Tour of Durban

฿2,261
per adult
Culture Walking Tour of Durban
Picture 1 for Activity Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

฿247
per adult
Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise
Picture 9 for Activity Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

฿329
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise
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Top hotels in Durban Point

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments

4 out of 5
5 Signal Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿2,555 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
฿2,555
฿2,938 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Addington Beach are ...
8/10 Very good! (92 reviews)
"The apartment was lovely, despite a few minor details. I would highly recommend it as a holiday venue, as it is right on the beach, and easily reachable by road from anywhere in the city. The amenities in the apartment are very good, clean, and well-maintained for a self-catering stay. The reception ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Point Waterfront Apartments
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4 out of 5
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿4,118 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,118
฿4,782 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in uMhlanga. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)
"Z"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3 out of 5
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿1,370 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿1,370
฿1,576 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a casino and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Dairy Beach and Durban Funworld are located ...
8/10 Very good! (486 reviews)
"I stayed 3 nights and felt at home here. Great ocean views too. Definitely will stay here again when I come with my family next time ."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Parade Hotel
The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel

4 out of 5
175 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿2,528 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿2,528
฿2,907 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Blue Waters Hotel
Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

4 out of 5
151 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿2,457 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿2,457
฿2,826 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (955 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Will definitely go back. Thank you :)"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Belaire Suites
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

3 out of 5
298 Percy Osborn Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿801 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
฿801
฿922 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Windsor Park Golf Course and Kings Park Stadium are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (29 reviews)
"Aircon was very effective no pool though"

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
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Where to stay in Durban Point

Find the best Durban Point areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a bridge.
Photo by Bhavesh Mistry
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Durban Beachfront

Durban Beachfront is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and people walking along the shore.

South Beach

South Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Harbour and Golden Mile.

A beach with a pier extending into the water, a thatched umbrella, and a person sitting on the sand.

North Beach

North Beach is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Golden Mile while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A cityscape with a prominent stadium, dense urban buildings, and surrounding greenery.

Durban Central Business District

Travellers come to Durban Central Business District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Workshop Mall and Harbour while you're in town.

A coastal cityscape with a bridge over water, dense green forest, and urban buildings.

Morningside

Morningside is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and Mitchell Park Zoo.

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