Durban featured the first operating steam railway in South Africa when the Natal Railway Company started operating a line between the Point and the city of Durban in 1860.

Jan 29, 2026 · Durban, largest city of KwaZulu-Natal province and chief seaport of South Africa, located on Natal Bay of the Indian Ocean. It was founded in 1835 on the site of Port Natal and was named …

The Indian and colonial influences in this South African beach city can’t be missed, and the blend of cultures and architecture makes Durban unique in South Africa. Durban’s Golden Mile is a …

Check out a compilation of travel specials and discounts available from the various tourism products and experiences in Durban. Specials range from packaged tour deals, accommodation specials, tours, …

6 days ago · South Africa’s beautiful coastal city of Durban has earned global travel recognition, named one of the Best Places to Travel in 2026.

Durban was originally called Port Natal by the Portuguese mariner Vasco da Gama who sighted the bay on Christmas Day, 1497. The city was founded as Port Natal by British settlers in the 1820's and …

Durban, South Africa’s warmest city in more ways than one, is a vibrant coastal destination where golden beaches, cultural richness, and laid-back charm come together.

Dec 23, 2025 · Durban records over 800,000 beachgoers this festive season, signaling a strong tourism recovery in South Africa despite recent challenges.

With warm weather all year round, Durban welcomes visitors to a relaxed, outdoor lifestyle where beaches, barbecues, seafood and curry restaurants, clubs and upmarket accommodation …

Durban Tourism Durban, situated on South Africa's east coast in the KwaZulu Natal province, offers a captivating mix of history and modernity. Situated at the mouth of the Umgeni River, the city …