Ready for a getaway where the beach meets the buzz of the city? Durban’s golden shores, warm ocean waters, lively markets, and rich culture offer just that. While you’re here, don’t miss exploring the charm of the Midlands and taking a scenic drive to the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains. If you’re looking for fun, adventure and warm water, look no further than a Durban holiday package! This vibrant coastal KwaZulu Natal city offers year-round good weather, making it popular with South Africans from all over. Whether you need help finding the perfect holiday package or beachfront accommodation, Durban has plenty to offer for relaxing and adventure.
If you're in the area, make sure you explore the magic of the Midlands, and take a drive out to the incomparable Drakensberg Mountains. We can also help you with domestic flights to Durban.
Durban’s famous beachfront — the Golden Mile — is a popular holiday destination. Stylish hotels line the promenade enjoying spectacular ocean views, while theme parks, uShaka Marine World, a skate park, a surfing museum and the Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World provide additional attractions.
Experience the best of Durban on your holiday by embracing its laidback culture, enjoying authentic Indian Cuisine, and visiting the smaller coastal towns of Umhlanga, Ballito and Port Edward, all of which are a stone’s throw from the city.
Browse our top-rated Durban holiday packages to find the perfect fun-filled vacation this year.
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Durban offers an exciting mix of sun, sea, and city activities to keep you entertained throughout your stay.
Looking for personalised ideas on things to do in Durban or the best entertainment spots? Chat with a Pentravel travel expert to plan your perfect itinerary.
Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your trip:
Need help planning? Our travel experts have the latest info on the best time to visit Durban and packing tips.
Q: What to take on a trip to Durban?
A: Swimwear, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, a hat, and light layers for cooler evenings.
Q: What to do in Durban for a holiday?
A: Relax on the beaches, take a boat ride, visit markets, enjoy local food, and explore cultural sites.
Q: What is the best month to visit Durban?
A: May to September offers mild, dry weather – great for sightseeing and beach days.
Q: How many days are enough for Durban?
A: Around three days lets you see the main attractions comfortably.
Q: Is Durban worth visiting for tourists?
A: Absolutely! It offers a great mix of beach life, culture, and delicious food.
Q: Can you swim in Durban beaches?
A: Yes, Durban’s beaches are safe and popular for swimming and water sports.
Q: Can you see whales in Durban?
A: Yes, whale watching season runs from June to November and you can join boat tours or spot them from the shore.
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Durban’s food scene offers a delicious blend of Indian, Zulu, and coastal flavours. Be sure to try:
Want to discover the best Durban accommodation near the beach and foodie hotspots? Chat with us at Pentravel for personalised recommendations.
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