Things To Do in Durban Central, KwaZulu Natal

Durban and KwaZulu Natal

Things To Do in Durban Central

Absorb & Acquire African Art

Where: Durban
How much (per person): Free to Browse

After a working day pushing tankers around Durban's harbour, tubby little tugboats rest at the bluff listening to live African jazz, rock ... more information

Big Swing at Moses Mabhida Stadium

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): R501 to R1000

For the ultimate ride of your life the 'Big Rush Big Swing' at the Moses Mabhida Stadium is a must. This is the world's only stadium swing ... more information

Cato Manor Heritage Centre

Where: Cato Manor, Durban
How much (per person): On Request

Photographs, documents, artwork and oral histories at this unique and interactive museum capture the life and times of the area and its ... more information

Durban Cultural and Documentation Centre

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): Free

Visit the Durban Cultural and Documentation Centre - This centre, on the corner of Epsom Road and Derby Street documents the fascinating ... more information

Francis Farewell Square

Where: Durban
How much (per person): Free

This historic square in the middle of Durban is the spot where the city originated as a tiny settlement of itinerant traders and hunters in ... more information

Have a curry - Durban style!

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): On Request

The Britannia Hotel in Durban has been around since 1879 and now enjoys the status of a listed building, adding to Durban’s colonial ... more information

Old Court House Museum

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): R1 to R100

Durban’s Old Court House Museum houses a collection of contemporary, colonial and pre-colonial exhibits in the cities oldest public ... more information

Play Miniature Golf

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): R1 to R100

A novelty version of golf on a mini outdoor golf course this activity is a fun novelty for all the mini and maxi family members. At 19th ... more information

Shark Patrol Boat Adventure

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): R101 to R200

'Ssssshhhh don't wake the fish!’ You'll be excused for thinking that you are the only life force raised as you ascend before the sun and ... more information

Take in a Show at Catalina Theatre

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): R1 to R100

This intimate 165 seater theatre is Durban's only theatre with bay vistas. Built on the Catalina Flying Boats Control Tower at Durban's ... more information

The Workshop

Where: Durban
How much (per person): Free to Browse

In 1986, the old Durban railway workshop got a makeover. The historical building, originally constructed in 1860, was skilfully transformed ... more information

Visit Durban Natural Science Museum

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): Free

This museum is the most utilised natural science museum in the country. Located in the Durban City Hall, the museum attracts almost 300 ... more information

Visit the Durban Art Gallery

Where: Durban
How much (per person):

A pioneering national gallery and the first to recognise African craft as art in the 1970's, The Durban Art Gallery continues to proclaim ... more information

Visit the Moth Museum of Militaria

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): Free

Warriors Gate MOTH Museum of Militaria: The museum was started by World War 1 veterans and is now the international headquarters of the ... more information

Visit the Old House Museum

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): R1 to R100

The Old House Museum is housed in an authentic old house typical of the Colonial era. Set on park-like grounds this veranda home's replica ... more information

Watch a Show at The Playhouse Theatre

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): R101 to R200

The Playhouse Company is Ethekwini’s premier theatre organization, based at the Playhouse theatre complex in Smith Street in the heart of ... more information

Wilson's Wharf

Where: Durban Central
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Nip away to a rustic harbour meal amongst working slipways and playing 'cast-away'. Wilson's Wharf offers a yacht's spectacular view of the ... more information

Visit the Durban Botanical Gardens

Where: Durban
How much (per person): Free

The Durban Botanic Gardens (DBG) traces its origins to colonial times, when it was founded in 1849 for the introduction and trial of ... more information

Geology Education Museum

Where: Durban
How much (per person): On Request

The museum provides a series of displays pertaining to the high school geography syllabus, ranging from a basic introduction to minerals ... more information

KwaMuhle Museum

Where: Durban
How much (per person): Free

The notorious building that was once the "Department of Native Affairs" where every black South African in Natal was required to register ... more information

Visit the Juma Masjid Mosque

Where: Durban
How much (per person): R1 to R100

The magnificent Juma Masjid Mosque, the largest mosque in the Southern hemisphere, dominates Durban's central Indian district. It's ... more information

Victoria Street Market

Where: Durban
How much (per person): Free to Browse

The Victoria Street Market, on the corner of Queen and Victoria Streets in Durban, is rather like stepping into another world, with its ... more information

Drumming Experience - The Drum Café

Where: Durban
How much (per person): On Request

Find your rhythm to the beat of your own drum. Stomp your feet in 'rain boots' like a traditional African dancer and learn the Gumboot ... more information

Skate on Ice

Where: Durban
How much (per person): R1 to R100

Haven't found your calling? Don't panic there is still time until the next Winter Olympics and the Durban Ice Rink welcomes all levels of ... more information

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