THINGS TO DO IN DURBAN THIS WEEKEND

THINGS TO DO IN DURBAN THIS WEEKEND!

Looking for things to do with for the whole family to wrap the school break? Check out the following family friendly attractions around Durban which can be enjoyed by the whole family.

Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands regulary, sanitise and keep that social distance.

HIGHSTAKES VENUE

From Quad Bike Trails, Paintball, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Zip Lining, Archery and 4×4 Trails, Highstakes Venue offers something special for all tastes. Thrill seekers can get their action fix with a wide choice of adventure sports and activities, while friends and family relax on our deck and enjoy the licensed bar.
Highstakes is open 7 days a week from 8am to 4:30pm

RICKSHAW BUS TOUR

Explore the city centre aboard the open top double decker bus, the 3 hour ride around the city centre will teach you more about the history of the city, the different buildings and roads. A qualified tour guide on board is available to narrate the tour and answer all your questions about the city. For only R50 for children and pensioners and R100 for adults.

FUNWORLD AMUSEMENT PARK

Durban Funworld the iconic beachfront amusement park with tons of fun to offer! Entertain the family! Enjoy the views from our Cable Car.

Explore a wonderland of fun and fantasy at the Durban Fun World Amusement Park, situated on Marine Parade, the Park provides entertainment for the whole family and the Cable-car provides a scenic and majestic view of the beach-front.

USHAKA MARINE WORLD

South Africa’s most loved marine theme park. Offers a world of water rides, oceanarium, dolphin, seal & penguin shows, shopping, beach activities & more!

uShaka is situated on Durban’s Golden Mile, in South Africa. We bring together cultures, like no other place in Africa – into a safe, secure and clean environment that resonates the sound of fun, laughter and the spirit of togetherness.

SEGWAY GLIDES

Why walk the tour when you can glide? After a quick 15-minute training session, you’ll set off on your journey with your qualified Segway tour operator. Bring your family and friends to the world-renowned Moses Mabhida Stadium. Enjoy the smooth ride and show off your ‘Segway Smile’ which one can’t help but wear.

PHEZULU SAFARI PARK

Phezulu Safari Park is one of the most popular attractions in Durban. Attractions include an insight into Zulu culture, game drives, the crocodile park and if you are feeling adventurous, you can even have lunch with a crocodile.

ANIMAL FARM YARD

A delightful venue with a wide selection of animals, big and small.

Children can feed and pet the animals, milk a cow (milking demonstrations at 10.30 and 3.30), ride a pony/horse, have a tractor ride, play on the jungle gym swings and slides and for the little older children we even have a Zipline ride (Foofy slide)

Entry Fee R35.00 per person – Open Monday to Sunday, 09:00 – 16:30 Including school and public holidays.

UMGENI STEAM TRAIN

Hop on board the Umgeni Steam Train for an unforgettable experience, the train runs on the last Sunday of every month and leaves from Kloof, winds its way through valley of a 1000 Hills to Inchanga and then back to Kloof.

SPLASH WATERWORLD

Splash Water World provides families with a full days entertainment. Situated on Amanzimtoti Main Beach, its mix of speed and body rides caters for both adrenaline junkies and the less adventurous. Kids are guaranteed to be exhausted by the end of the day. Speed slides include the coaster tube ride, kamikaze and stuka free fall. Other body rides are the famous “washing machine” and midi body ride. There are also a variety of rides for the little kiddies, a water mushroom and river ride. The water park is wheel chair friendly, with lifeguards strategically positioned throughout.

CROCWORLD CONSERVATION CENTRE

Learn about different species of crocodiles, alligators and reptiles and partake in activities such as feeding the crocodiles, snake demonstrations and the Animal Farm. Also a variety of waterbirds, caracals, jackals, walk-through aviary.

GIBA GORGE

Enjoy the great outdoors at Giba Gorge. This mountain bike park and lifestyle facility is nested in a lush green valley alongside the N3 freeway just outside Pinetown. A place for outdoor enthusiasts with something suitable for the whole family. If mountain biking is not your scene, then you can always just relax and have a picnic.