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

Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

฿459
per adult
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise
Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal

Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal

฿510
per adult
Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal
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Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf

฿367
per adult
Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf
Durban City & PheZulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Durban

Durban City & PheZulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Durban

฿6,099
per adult
Durban City & PheZulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Durban
Culture Walking Tour of Durban

Culture Walking Tour of Durban

฿2,244
per adult
Culture Walking Tour of Durban
Picture 1 for Activity Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

฿245
per adult
Durban: 30-Minute Harbor 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 ฿2,921 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿2,921
฿3,359 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
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 ฿4,974 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
฿4,974
฿5,777 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
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. ...
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

4 out of 5
151 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿2,488 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿2,488
฿2,861 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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! (951 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful. Excellent Housekeeping team. Wonderful breakfast."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Belaire Suites
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

1 out of 5
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿1,998 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿1,998
฿2,298 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in uMhlanga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway ...
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3 out of 5
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿1,357 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿1,357
฿1,561 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a casino. Popular attractions Dairy Beach and Durban Funworld are located nearby.
8/10 Very good! (482 reviews)
"This was one of my all time best Hotel experiences, for all of the listed reasons. I'll be staying at the Parade on future trips to Durban."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Parade Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

3 out of 5
Protea Mall Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿3,148 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
฿3,148
฿3,657 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in uMhlanga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (531 reviews)
"Returned to Protea at Umhlanga again with some business colleagues, Enjoyed our stay!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
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Where to stay in Durban Point

Find the best Durban Point areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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South Beach

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

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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.

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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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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 Durban City Hall while you're in town.

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