Discover Durban

The wide beach promenade with its warm subtropical Indian Ocean water is considered one of South Africa's best surf spots and attracts both beginners and experienced surfers year-round.

As home to the largest Indian community outside India, Durban has a unique curry culture, recognizable in the famous bunny chow, a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with spicy curry, as well as numerous spice markets around the city.

Thanks to the warm Agulhas Current along the coast, Durban enjoys mild to warm temperatures year-round, making the city a popular year-round destination for beachgoers from across Southern Africa.

The large beachfront theme park combines a marine aquarium with water slides and dolphin shows and ranks among the most popular family outing destinations in the entire Durban coastal region.

King Shaka International Airport lies about 35 kilometers north of the city and is served several times daily from Johannesburg and Cape Town as well as directly from some international destinations.

The wide beach promenade with its warm subtropical Indian Ocean water is considered one of South Africa's best surf spots and attracts both beginners and experienced surfers year-round.

As home to the largest Indian community outside India, Durban has a unique curry culture, recognizable in the famous bunny chow, a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with spicy curry, as well as numerous spice markets around the city.

Thanks to the warm Agulhas Current along the coast, Durban enjoys mild to warm temperatures year-round, making the city a popular year-round destination for beachgoers from across Southern Africa.