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The 5 Not to miss attractions of Durban South Africa

[Please note these articles below are for your information but are not necessarily written by ourselves.]

When cheap flights to Durban are on SALE these days and you can grab a good promotional fare in any direct or indirect flight to Durban

, than why missing on an opportunity to visit this marvelous city with one of the world’s most amazing beaches and attractions to offer. Firstly, for getting their buy your self cheap flights to Durban as British Airways is offering fares on SALE or even South African Airways, Qatar Airways have dropped the surcharges on flights to battle with the
already existing cheap flight tickets for Durban offered by BA. Fore more details visit: www.travelhouseuk.co.uk/flights/africa/durban.htm

Now, the second thing you must be wondering about is that you may have heard a lot about Cape Town beaches of the amazing Kruger National Park nearby Johannesburg, However, what is their in the third biggest city of south Africa to bedazzle the tourists. Well here is a list of 7 ultimate and splendid attractions of the city – not to miss on your trip to Durban this year.

Durban Beaches: The first to consider are the famous Durban’s beaches stretch in a long line from Addington Beach to Country Club Beach. The beaches are laced with top class facilities including changing rooms, fast-food outlets, shark nets and lifesavers. For the Surfers and Dicers, the Bay of Plenty is especially popular attraction to explore. The weather adds to the beauty of the place and even in winter, the sea temperature rarely drops below 17 degrees Celsius. In short Durban beaches are an ultimate bliss of nature.

Fitzsimons Snake Park: This scary yet informative place to visit to overcome your fears. Lectures and venom-milking demonstrations are held there. The park places a strong emphasis on education and the important role snakes play in their natural environment, by dint of which the number of rodents does not increase to a scary level and our crops can grow.

Seaworld / Dolphinarium: Who doesnot know about the Sea world also called Dolhinarioum. It is the heart of Durban ’s Golden Mile, the aquarium is linked by an underground tunnel to the dolphinarium where daily seal and dolphin shows are held, for tourist form round the world. For some it’s a life time opportunity to come across the world’s dearest sea creatures.

Umgeni River Bird Park : This park is overlooking the Umgeni River, and many varieties of brightly colored birds, can be found in splendid gardens.

Da Gama Clock: A memorial donated by the Portuguese community to commemorate the first sighting of Durban by the famous Portuguese explorer, Vasco de Gama, on Christmas Day, 1497. A treat to watch.

Durban City Hall: The building closely resembles the Belfast City Hall and has Durban Art Gallery and the Natural Science Museum as part of it.

 

 

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