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Durban Map, South Africa

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Durban Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Durban with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Durban useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Durban!

Durban Sightseeing

Being the major gateway to Africa, Durban has a widespread road network leading to and from any place in South Africa. For regular domestic and international flights, you can drive to Durban International Airport which is just 10 to 15 minutes away from the City. There is a world-class International Convention Centre situated in the heart of the city and has the capacity to accommodate up to 5000 people for conferences... read more

Durban Nightlife

But before you are treated with the fun, sexy side of the nightlife, grab a table in one of the restaurants and order a drink or two to enjoy the sunset. It’s a rare time of the day to enjoy nature for the last time before everyone goes to his or her favorite bars. Think of it like a timeout between the hot summer sun and an all-night dance escapade. read more

Durban History

Durban’s written history started in 1497 when Vasco de Gama set foot in the harbors of the city. The great explorer arrived on Christmas Day and as a tribute to that day, he named the area Terra do Natal or Christmas Country. But even before Vasco de Gama arrived here, there were already Zulu speaking locals living a few kilometers inland. Although Vasco de Gama named the area, it would take a few more centuries... read more

Durban Travel Guide

The economy in Durban is now largely based on tourism as most industries have, unfortunately, relocated to other cities in South Africa. But even with all the economic changes in Durban, one thing will never be taken from them: their port. Cape Town used to be the main port of South Africa, but today, that distinction is given to Durban. Its proximity to different cities in South Africa has made the port of Durban the... read more