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DURBAN:Highlights cityTour.Historically Cultural experience

DURBAN:Highlights cityTour.Historically Cultural experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $119 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour

Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is $12 per adult
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Recommended things to do in La Lucia

Number of things to do
111
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise: $10
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in La Lucia

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in La Lucia

Umhlanga Rocks Beach featuring a beach, landscape views and a coastal town

Umhlanga Rocks Beach

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Surfing competitions, a picturesque lighthouse, a scenic nature reserve and walks along a waterfront boardwalk welcome visitors to Umhlanga’s lively main beach.

Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Terracotta Army Exhibition with life size replicas of the army highlighted with #blue light

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

4.5/5(27 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Gateway Theatre of Shopping during your stay in Umhlanga Ridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Lighthouse at umhlanga beach in umhlanga, South Africa.

Umhlanga Main Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Umhlanga Main Beach during your trip to uMhlanga? Discover the entertainment venues and spas in this trendy area.

Umhlanga Main Beach
Umhlanga Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse and general coastal views

Umhlanga Lighthouse

4.5/5(8 reviews)

This historic lighthouse is loved by photography enthusiasts and is an ideal starting point for exploring the waterfront promenade of Umhlanga Rocks Beach.

Umhlanga Lighthouse
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail which includes hiking or walking, forest scenes and a park

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail

Walk along the wooden bridge over the Ohlanga River and explore the beautiful forest and sand dunes near this relaxing nature trail.

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail

Umhlanga Hospital

4/5(1 review)

Though Umhlanga Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Umhlanga Ridge while you are here.

Umhlanga Hospital

KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board

You can spend time exploring the galleries in KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board in uMhlanga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board

Oceans Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Oceans Mall during your trip to uMhlanga. Discover the entertainment venues and spas in this trendy area.

Oceans Mall

Ster-Kinekor Gateway

You can take time to visit Ster-Kinekor Gateway during your travels to Umhlanga Ridge.

Ster-Kinekor Gateway

 

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Popular day trips from La Lucia

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail which includes general coastal views, a hotel and a coastal town

uMhlanga

Umgeni River Bird Park showing a waterfall and a park

Durban North

Frequently asked questions

Is La Lucia worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in La Lucia.
How do I spend a day in La Lucia?
Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umhlanga Main Beach are two great places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in La Lucia while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Lucia?
Don't go home without visiting Umhlanga Rocks Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in La Lucia.
Is three days enough to stay in La Lucia?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Umhlanga Main Beach and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail. The average stay in La Lucia is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Umhlanga isn't far away.
Is La Lucia a walkable city?
With major attractions like Umhlanga Rocks Beach in the area, La Lucia is every bit a destination to see on foot. Like to discover some hip neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? Umhlanga Ridge is just 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in La Lucia with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in La Lucia with kids.

What to do in La Lucia for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in La Lucia. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in La Lucia?
In La Lucia, Umhlanga Rocks Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in La Lucia.