Durban Point Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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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Activities

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

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

NZ$19
per adult
Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf
Picture 1 for Activity Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

NZ$13
per adult
Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

Durban: 1-Hour Premium Ocean / Harbour Boat Cruise

NZ$24
per adult
Durban: 1-Hour Premium Ocean / Harbour Boat Cruise
Culture Walking Tour of Durban

Culture Walking Tour of Durban

NZ$118
per adult
Culture Walking Tour of Durban
Picture 9 for Activity Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

NZ$17
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise
Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal

Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal

NZ$27
per adult
Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal
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Our pick of the best Durban Point Hotel Deals

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments

4 out of 5
5 Signal Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$173 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
NZ$173
22 Oct - 23 Oct
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 June 2026

Point Waterfront Apartments
Stylish Gem by the Harbour C606

Stylish Gem by the Harbour C606

Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this apartment in Durban. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Addington Beach are located nearby.
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Stylish Gem by the Harbour C606
On Point Penthouse 7-14

On Point Penthouse 7-14

Point Waterfront, KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this apartment in Durban. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Addington Beach are located ...
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On Point Penthouse 7-14
The Bond Square - Two Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 4

The Bond Square - Two Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 4

Durban
Stay at this apartment in Durban. Enjoy laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Addington Beach are located nearby.
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The Bond Square - Two Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 4
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3 out of 5
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$87 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$87
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4 out of 5
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$260 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$260
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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
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Our guide on 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
Open Photo by Bhavesh Mistry

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 paved walkway along a beach with cyclists and a map sign.

South Beach

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

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 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.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a pier, and high-rise buildings.
Photo by South African Tourism
Open Photo by South African Tourism

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.

Durban Point Travel Guide

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