Durban Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Durban

Durban offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly and entertainment-themed activities, including exciting water parks and vibrant shopping centres. Visitors can explore a variety of accommodations, embark on city tours, and enjoy day trips, with whale watching being a must-see experience. Whether you're looking to relax or seek adventure, Durban promises an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Durban, visit Workshop Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with family-friendly entertainment. Victoria Street Market offers a bustling atmosphere filled with local goods, while Musgrave Centre combines shopping with leisure. If you're up for a drive, Gateway Theatre of Shopping is a fantastic option just outside the city.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, where sports excitement meets community spirit. Enjoy cultural performances at the Playhouse, perfect for family outings. Indulge in luxury and relaxation at the Durban Country Club, where serene surroundings offer a rejuvenating escape from the city's hustle.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of uShaka Marine World, where you can enjoy water rides and marine life exhibits. For an adrenaline rush, try bungee jumping at Big Rush Urban Adrenaline. Lastly, hike the scenic Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, immersing yourself in beautiful landscapes and outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Durban's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like the trendy Umhlanga Rocks offering seaside cocktails, while the lively Florida Road is packed with bars and restaurants. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the iconic Bat Centre, where local art and music create an unforgettable atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Durban

Durban offers a fantastic vacation for families and city-themed travelers alike, featuring beautiful beaches and vibrant cultural experiences. Don't miss the iconic Durban Beach and the lively beachfront, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. With a mix of attractions, including modern universities and event venues, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this coastal city. Explore the local culture and make lasting memories in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

• Durban Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Durban Beach, where golden sands meet the warm Indian Ocean. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the South African sun.
• Blue Lagoon: Enjoy the stunning scenery at Blue Lagoon, where lush landscapes and serene waters create a perfect setting for picnics and outdoor activities. It’s a great place to relax, walk, or simply appreciate nature.
• Mini Town: Delight in the whimsical world of Mini Town, a charming theme park that offers fun for the whole family. With miniature replicas of iconic landmarks, it’s a fantastic way to enjoy entertainment while exploring local culture.

Best time to go to Durban

The best time to visit Durban can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Durban falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Durban falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Durban

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Durban during the low season (February and October to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.