Cultural Tours by Hillcrest AIDS Centre
Where? Hillcrest
As part of the scenic loveliness of the Valley of 1 000 Hills, Hillcrest is a gorgeous suburb on the outer reaches of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. More than this, though, Hillcrest is home to the Hillcrest AIDS ...
Monteseel Rock Climbing Routes
Where? Hillcrest
Monteseel is a rocky crag just beyond Botha's Hill, outside the village of Hillcrest, on the edge of the Valley of 1000 Hills; with views to match.
Considered one of the oldest places to climb in the ...
Rainbow Terrace
Where? Durban Central
Enjoy a buffet of fun at the rainbow terrace at the Hilton Hotel in Durban.
The food is buffet style too and is an exciting mix of international delicacies and African specialties. Simply decorated with ...
Amphitheatre Flea Market
Where? Durban Beachfront
Durban's famous and colourful Amphitheatre Flea Market is held every Sunday along the ‘Golden Mile’, on Durban's Beachfront. The market is the perfect place for a day excursion with the whole family; children ...
Botha's Hill Market
Where? Bothas Hill
Hillcrest, in South Africa’s scenic province of KwaZulu-Natal, is home to the Botha’s Hill Market, which is an artisanal craft market and a food market for visitors of all ages. This market is held every ...
Visit the Umgeni River Bird Park
Where? Durban North
10 minutes outside Durban, the Umgeni River Bird Park is one of the greatest attractions of the city. Walk-through aviaries, birds out on perches, wonderful green vegetation, some amazing waterfalls and rock ...
Ludwig's Star Roses
Where? Hillcrest
Taking advantage of the lush semi-tropical conditions of KwaZulu-Natal, Ludwig’s Star Roses is a nursery that boasts a fabulous variety of exquisite roses. It is set within the beauty of the Valley of 1000 ...
Diving with Aqua Rush
Where? Umhlanga Rocks
Aqua Rush is owner run by Cliff van Zyl, who has years of experience launching from Grannies Pool off Umhlanga Rocks. A launch that is thrilling, but safe in the capable hands of your experienced skipper. ...
California Dreaming
Where? North Beach
Durban is one of South Africa’s major tourist metropolises, and certainly offers no shortage of things to do and places to go. It is the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal, and home to the King Shaka International ...
La Lucia Mall
Where? La Lucia
La Lucia Mall brings shopping heaven to the east coast of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. This is an exclusive mall that is modern and inviting, with all of the amenities and facilities of a ...
Durban's Ricksha bus
Where? Durban
Cape Town and Johannesburg each have their own version of the hop-on-hop-off city sightseeing bus. Durban's equivalent is the Ricksha bus (not spelt 'Rickshaw', to prevent any confusion with the Hong Kong ...
Firkin Hophouse Micro Brewery & Pub
Where? Westville
If you’re a big fan of beer and especially craft beer make your way down to the Firkin Hophouse Mircro Brewery and Pub at the Pavillion Shopping Centre in Durban. You can take a tour that is approximately 15 ...
Mitchell Park & Jameson Park
Where? Morningside, Durban
Mature trees shade innocent dreams on a leisurely laze at Mitchell Park. The lawn lends itself to family picnics and solo siestas with the occasional musical accompaniment from the band rotunda.
Flowerbeds ...
Umhlanga Lighthouse
Where? Umhlanga
The place of light in the 'Place of Reeds' (Zulu translation of the word Umhlanga) shines from the white lighthouse with a topside red stripe. Beached facing the sunrise it acts on the red sky that may serve ...
The Workshop
Where? Durban
In 1986, the old Durban railway workshop got a makeover. The historical building, originally constructed in 1860, was skilfully transformed into a huge shopping centre that was unanimously adopted by ...