Umhlanga Durban and South Coast activities

There are several activities to keep you entertained in Umhlanga Durban and the South Coast on holiday. Here are a few ideas:

uShaka Marine world

At the start of Durban's Golden Mile and spans 14 acres with a stunning beach in front of uShaka Marine World. The restoration of a 1930s shipwreck dominates the view with incredible water walks and slides, a world-famous aquarium, an impressive dolphin show, varied restaurants, shopping in uShaka Village Walk, and of course, beach recreation.

Sun Coast Casino

If you love casinos then it is the 6,000 m2 Suncoast casino with 50 gaming tables and 1200 slot machines (Blackjack, Punto Banco, Poker, Roulette and Dice), Suncoast is the only casino you can go to! Luxurious Salon Private, private games rooms, rich food and bar services.

Take a rickshaw ride along the beach

The twenty registered rickshaw pullers in the city of Durban are known for their gorgeous head dresses, which are accessories with pearls and many other decorations. An excellent way to get around, experience the fresh air and feel like a true Zulu ruler and it's a breathtaking way to see the "Golden Mile", the 6 miles from the city's Durban Beach Beachfront.

Victoria Street Market

Victoria street market stalls sell basketware and brass items, wooden items as well as fish, fruits, meats and vegetables. The main attractions are unusual spices imported from India. Authentic spices make a good curry. Trade Zulu crafts and custom art on the boardwalk market. blend gently for hours by browsing the beachfront market at Durban. The market specializes in excellent handmade custom pearl items and basket for sale at exceptional prices.

Natal Sharks Board

A visit to the Sharks Board in Umhlanga is a must. Located in the Umhlanga Rocks off the north coast is a family favorite where you can observe multimedia shows on the daily work done by the Sharks Board in addition to the integrated feature of sharks and other fishing games in marine ecology. This is followed by a 20 minute shark dissection.

Enjoy an afternoon tea in the botanical garden

On the eastern slopes of the Berea border lies the botanical grounds of Durban. It originally began as a place for growing unproven tropical crops, but today, however, it offers a herbarium, a Cycad collection, an orchid house, a garden for the blind and a charity garden.