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Your Durban Vacation

From its highlights to its hidden treasures, this city is best explored with a Durban vacation package. Book a hotel in Durban Central Business District, which is great for walking, nature and history. Every trip to Durban needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like uShaka Marine World, Sahara Stadium Kingsmead and Durban Beach. Your ultimate Durban vacation is clicks away. Explore accommodations, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Where to stay in Durban

Find the best Durban areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Durban
North Beach which includes modern architecture, street scenes and a coastal town

Durban Beachfront

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(2 area reviews)

Durban Beachfront is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.

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Durban Beach Vacation

A Durban vacation is the perfect time to unwind. Whether you like the thought of chilling by the water's edge or walking along the shore looking for seashells, a trip to Durban is hard to say no to. If you prefer to be close to the center of town, base yourself close to Addington Beach. This stretch of coast is just 1 mile (2 km) away. We also offer Durban packages close to Battery Beach and Dairy Beach, two other tempting options.

Things You Should Know About Durban

  • Nothing says vacation like staying within moments of the shoreline. If you're nodding in agreement, see what's available among our Durban beach hotels.
  • Hotels, like Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel and Suncoast Sunsquare & Suncoast Towers, are also popular property types here. Compare prices and amenities and then take your pick.
  • Alternatively, go for one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Durban. They make budgeting a breeze. Leave your cash safely in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with the all-inclusive way of vacationing.
  • Our Durban things to do page is a terrific place to start organizing your escape to Durban. After you arrive, start up a conversation with one of the 3,120,300 friendly locals to find out more.
  • UShaka Marine World is one major sight you can't miss here. For plenty of other popular travel plan ideas, look up our Durban vacation deals.

Durban Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)
Population
3,120,300
Max Temp Winter
70ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
uShaka Marine World, Durban Beach and Umhlanga Rocks Beach

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Durban Hotel Deals

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
3.5 out of 5
14 PINE STREET, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is $30 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$30
includes taxes & fees
$26 per night
Oct 12 - Oct 13
7/10 Good! (46 reviews)
Beautiful, amazing stay
"Out stay was amazing we really enjoyed ourselves. The cleaner very friendly n helpful. They a always smiling. Unfortunately wen we arrive the was que at the reception n the was only 1 person working."

Reviewed on Feb 4, 2024

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Belaire Suites
Belaire Suites
4 out of 5
151 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is $55 per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$55
includes taxes & fees
$48 per night
Oct 21 - Oct 22
8.6/10 Excellent! (831 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Lovely ocean view. Excellent breakfast. Checkout should be a little bit later as 10 AM is a bit too early."

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2024

Belaire Suites
The Blue Waters Hotel
The Blue Waters Hotel
4 out of 5
175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is $57 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$57
includes taxes & fees
$49 per night
Oct 13 - Oct 14
7.8/10 Good! (936 reviews)
Beachfront
"Spacious room right on beach, very clean"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2024

The Blue Waters Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Durban vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Durban costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Durban?
You’re likely to find reduced prices and better availability in January, July and December. Browse our cheap Durban vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Durban?
We recommend booking a Durban vacation for at least 3 days. This will allow you enough time to tick off top attractions such as Golden Mile and Durban City Hall, and also check out neighborhoods like North Beach and Durban Beachfront. You could even squeeze in a day trip from Durban.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Durban?
Durban offers everything you need for an amazing getaway. Begin your Durban vacation on a high note by checking out top attractions like uShaka Marine World.
How to find the best Durban package deals?
Finding a cheap Durban package deal is easy with Expedia. After you’ve entered your travel dates and destination under our “Packages” tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and see what’s available. You can tweak your search by “Amenities,” “Property type,” “Traveler experience” and more. Sort the results by “Price: low to high” to discover the most affordable Durban package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Durban vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and accommodations individually. Better still, you can personalize your Durban trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Durban?
Secure amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Durban vacation.
How to plan a trip to Durban?

  1. Pick your dates: The things you plan to do in Durban and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the cost of your accommodations, you’ll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Durban.
  3. Organize your Durban getaway with Expedia’s trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Durban together.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you’d like to spend discovering Durban. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you’re interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that’s left is to choose a Durban vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any activities or day trips: Now to the fun part — locking in everything you want to do and see. Explore some of the top things to do in Durban and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some spending money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Durban vacation packages?
Jet off on your perfect trip to Durban with help from Expedia’s Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to scrimp and save or wait for payday — we’ve partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, it’s easy to stay on budget and snag great deals before they sell out.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Durban

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Durban Beach

4/5(50 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Durban Beach during your travels in Durban? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Durban Beach
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uShaka Marine World

4/5(26 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.

uShaka Marine World
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Moses Mabhida Stadium

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Catch an event at Moses Mabhida Stadium during your trip to Durban. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Moses Mabhida Stadium

What to do in Durban

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Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

$8
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise
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Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf

$8
Per adult
Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf
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Durban: Hluhluwe Big 5 Safari with Pro Zeiss Binoculars

$182
Per adult
Durban: Hluhluwe Big 5 Safari with Pro Zeiss Binoculars
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