Walkabouts
Tourism Durban organises exciting walking tours in and around Durban. All tours are led by an experienced courier and are weather permitting.
Contact Tourist Junction, the Ocean Sports Centre or the Durban International Airport for more infomation.
Tel: (031) 304-4934/32-2595/42-0400

Tours include:

  • Oriental Walkabout - Explore the East in the heart of Durban.
    Mondays to Fridays.
  • Durban Experience - The essence of Durban, yesterday and today.
    Tuesdays only.
  • Historical Walkabout - An interesting look at Durbans colonial past.
    Mondays to Fridays.
Sea World
An aquarium and dolphiarium in one with daily dolphin, penguin and seal shows. Catch divers feeding rays, turtles and sharks by hand.
Lower Marine Parade, Durban
Tel: (031) 37-3536

Funworld
A family amusement park offering a variety of rides and entertainment. Group booking arranged at reduced rates.
Marine Parade
Tel: (031) 32-9776

Snake Park
Daily talks and demonstrations on a wide variety of indigenous and exotic reptiles.
Marine Parade, Durban
Tel: (031) 337-6456

Sugar Terminals and Mills
Guided tours of the terminals, capable of holding in excess of 500 000 tons of sugar, conducted daily.
Booking essential.
Tel: (0322) 24551

Waterworld
Family fun the Waterworld way. Kamakaze slides, river rides and more.
Entrance fee covers a full day of fun.
Snell Parade, Durban
Tel: (031) 337-6336

Mini Town
Exact, scale replicas of landmarks and buildings in Durban. Fascinating entertainment for all ages.
Snell Parade, Durban
Tel: (031) 337-7892

Children's Fun Farms
Tractor rides, ponie rides, cow milking, bottle feeding of lambs. These are just some of the fun and educational activities for children at the Childrens Fun Farm
Battery Beach, Durban
Tel: (031) 32-1674

Umgeni River Bird Park
Large walk through and viewing averies housing an extensive collection of exotic and indigenous birds.
Durban North
Tel: (031) 579-4600

Sharks Board
The Sharks Board offers an audio-visual show, shark dissections, boat tours and a curio shop. It is the only organisation of its kind in the world.
Umhlanga
Tel: (031) 561-1001

Crocodile Farms
Daily viewing of crocodiles and other reptiles at the farms situated in and around Durban.
Scottberg Tel:(0332) 21103
Umhlanga/Balito Tel: (0322) 230-8451
Assagay Tel: (031) 368-2848

Vintage Steam Trains
Banana Express Tel: (039) 682-4821
Umgeni Steam Railway Tel: (031) 86-6191 or 083 628 0152
Natal Railway Museum Tel: (0331) 43-1857