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Experience the Best of uShaka Marine World Durban

Embark on an unforgettable aquatic journey at uShaka Marine World in Durban! Discover the magic of South Africa's premier marine attraction, where breathtaking ocean life meets thrilling adventure. From immersive aquarium tours to cultural coastal experiences, our curated travel options offer something for every explorer. Whether you are seeking family-friendly nature walks or guided adventures near the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium, uShaka provides world-class tourism experiences. Book your Durban getaway today and witness the stunning biodiversity and vibrant marine ecosystems that make this a must-visit destination for travelers worldwide.

4.76/5 visitor ratingFrom $87.84 per person7 unique tour optionsInstant booking available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$96–$322 typical

Wide range from $88 to $1,285

Rating

Rating

4.76★ average

Based on 77 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

6 hours median

Typically ranges from 3.8 hours to 1.4 days

Best For

Best For

Cultural tours

71% of available options focus on culture

Tour Format

Tour Format

Guided tours

86% of options are guided, including 29% private tours

Eco-Friendly

Eco-Friendly

43% eco-friendly

A notable portion of options are tagged as sustainable

9 Products

Durban City Sightseeing and Walking Tour

Durban City Sightseeing and Walking Tour

4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.36 (69 reviews)
79.05%
20.95%
Excellentschönen Ausflugbest tour guide
Viator
$99
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Durban City Sightseeing and Walking Tour
Summary

This tour includes a variety of stops and gives tourists a chance to see Durban and learn about the people and its history.

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Air conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup and drop-off from Hotels and Cruise Ships
Exclusions
  • Meals and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses
Itinerary
  • KwaMuhle Museum
  • Victoria Street Market
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium
  • Durban Botanic Gardens
  • U Shaka Marine World
  • Durban City Hall
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION: Pickup & drop off service within a 5km radius of Durban., DEPARTURE TIME: Mornings 9AM / Afternoons 13:00PM, RETURN TIME: Mornings 12PM / Afternoon 16:30PM, WEAR: Comfortable clothing, Hat, Sunscreen, Jacket., AGE: All ages welcome, DATES: All year round, TRAVELLER TYPE: Single or Per Person Sharing, You are looking for sightseeing cultural day tour., You want short travel time., You want to see the sights of Durban., You want to learn about South African history and culture., Polish and German languages can be requested (on request), Please Note:During Holidays & Weekends KwaMuhle Museum is Close, If you are using a wheelchair, please contact the local partner for type of disability and size of wheelchair
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Durban Shore Excursion: Private Small Group Durban City Tour

Durban Shore Excursion: Private Small Group Durban City Tour

3.5 hrsPrivate tourLikely to sell out
4.67 (6 reviews)
90%
10%
an hour late
Viator
$85
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Durban Shore Excursion: Private Small Group Durban City Tour
Summary

Durban, once known as the last British Bastion and renowned for its old colonial homes and architecture, has become a veritable melting pot of culture and intrigue. Disembark and meet with your local guide who will take you on a personalised small group tour of Durban. Allow us to take you on a jour...

Inclusions
  • Return transfers from Durban port
  • Services of a qualified guide
Exclusions
  • Optional (for own account): Bunny chow lunch
Itinerary
  • U Shaka Marine World
  • Durban City Hall
  • Durban Botanic Gardens
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Departure time may be scheduled around Ship arrival time., A minimum of 2 people per booking is required, At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, arrival time, ship departing time, Cullinan Guided Journeys strictly follow the SA Government approved TBCSA Health and Safety COVID-19 Protocols. Should guests present COVID-19 symptoms, COVID testing and quarantine will be at their own cost. We recommend that you ensure that your guests take adequate personal travel insurance cover before departure from home., Morning Tour - Ship should arrive early morning and guests need to be disembarked by 08:00., Morning tour - Ship departure time should not be before 14h00, Afternoon tour - Ship should arrive late morning and guests need to be disembarked by 12h30., Afternoon tour - Ship departure time should not be before 18h00., Small Group Tour, guests may be joined by other guests who are on the same Cruise ship.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Durban Guided City Tour with Hotel or Airport Pickup and Accessible Transport

Durban Guided City Tour with Hotel or Airport Pickup and Accessible Transport

Eco-Friendly
0
Headout
$124
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Durban Guided City Tour with Hotel or Airport Pickup and Accessible Transport
Summary

Explore Durban’s top attractions in a full-day guided city tour with hotel or airport pick-up, entrance fees, and a shared local guide. Getting started Your day begins with convenient hotel or airport pick-up in a comfortable, wheelchair accessible vehicle. Meet your shared guide and driver, who wil...

Inclusions
  • - Full-day guided city tour
  • - Hotel or airport pick-up included
  • - Wheelchair accessible tour
  • - Shared tour guide and driver
  • - Vehicle and fuel included
  • - Entrance fees to attractions
  • - Bottled water onboard vehicle
Exclusions
  • - Lunch USD 15.00 per person
  • - Drinks USD 3.00 per person
  • - Gratuities USD 6.00 per person
Durban: Full-Day City Tour with Optional Sky Car Ride

Durban: Full-Day City Tour with Optional Sky Car Ride

9 hrsEco-Friendly
5 (1 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$177
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Durban: Full-Day City Tour with Optional Sky Car Ride
Summary

Discover Durban’s culture and history on a full-day tour. Visit Gandhi’s House, explore markets, enjoy a Sky Car ride, and relax at uShaka Marine World’s Village Walk.

Durban: Full Day Ushaka Marine World Tour

Durban: Full Day Ushaka Marine World Tour

8 hrs
5 (2 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$96
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Durban: Full Day Ushaka Marine World Tour
Summary

Discover Ushaka Marine World in Durban. Explore a world-class aquarium, enjoy a dolphin show, and snorkel or dive with sharks in the dive tank.

Discover Durban: A Three-Day Escape from Eswatini

Discover Durban: A Three-Day Escape from Eswatini

3 days
0
GetYourGuide
$1,668
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Discover Durban: A Three-Day Escape from Eswatini
Summary

Explore Durban on a 3-day tour from Eswatini. Visit Moses Mabhida Stadium, enjoy a hop-on, hop-off bus tour, explore uShaka Marine World, and cruise along the Indian Ocean.

Midday Durban Sightseeing and Walking Tour

Midday Durban Sightseeing and Walking Tour

4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
Viator
$99
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Midday Durban Sightseeing and Walking Tour
Summary

This tour includes a variety of stops and gives tourists a chance to see Durban and learn about the people and its history.

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Air conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup and drop-off from Hotels and Cruise Ships
Exclusions
  • Meals and Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • KwaMuhle Museum
  • Victoria Street Market
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium
  • Durban Botanic Gardens
  • U Shaka Marine World
  • Durban City Hall
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, DEPARTURE TIME: Mornings 9AM / Afternoons 13:00PM, DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION: Pickup & drop off service within a 5km radius of Durban., AGE: All ages welcome, Please Note: During Holidays & Weekends KwaMuhle Museum is Close, DATES: All year round, You are looking for sightseeing cultural day tour., You want to learn about South African history and culture., You want to see the sights of Durban., You want short travel time., If you are using a wheelchair, please contact the local partner for type of disability and size of wheelchair, Polish and German languages can be requested (on request), TRAVELER TYPE: Single or Per Person Sharing, RETURN TIME: Mornings 12PM / Afternoon 16:30PM, WEAR: Comfortable clothing, Hat, Sunscreen, Jacket.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Durban City Sightseeing Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup

Durban City Sightseeing Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup

Eco-Friendly
0
Headout
$98
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Durban City Sightseeing Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup
Summary

Explore Durban’s essential highlights on a half-day guided city tour with included entrance fees, vehicle, and pick up and drop off within 16km. Getting started Your experience begins with pick up from your chosen location within a 16km radius, where you’ll meet your shared tour guide and driver. Se...

Inclusions
  • - Half-day tour of Durban highlights
  • - Pick up and drop off within 16km
  • - Shared tour guide and driver
  • - Vehicle and fuel included
  • - Entrance fees to places of interest
  • - Bottled water onboard vehicle
Exclusions
  • - Lunch
  • - Gratuities
  • - Drinks
Durban City and Helicopter Tour

Durban City and Helicopter Tour

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$470
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Durban City and Helicopter Tour
Summary

This tour is unique because it is the only Durban City tour that offers a helicopter tour and a vehicle tour. This unique tour includes a 30 min helicopter tour as well as a 4 hour Durban City Tour in a vehicle. The tour includes 7 stops and attractions available in Durban. This aerial and land tour...

Inclusions
  • Private Durban City Tour in an air-conditioned vehicle with a tour guide.
  • Helicopter tour of Durban 30 minutes spent in the air having and aerial tour.
  • Pickup and drop-off from various hotels, areas in & around Durban, Cruise Ship Terminal and Airport
  • This tour is for 1-4 pax only as Helicopter can only take 4 max.
Exclusions
  • Meals and Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • KwaMuhle Museum
  • Victoria Street Market
  • Durban Botanic Gardens
  • U Shaka Marine World
  • Durban City Hall
  • Durban
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION: Pickup & drop off service within a 5km radius of Durban., AGE: All ages welcome, Please Note:During Holidays & Weekends KwaMuhle Museum is Close, You are looking for sightseeing cultural day tour., You want to learn about South African history and culture., You want to see the sights of Durban., You want short travel time., Wheelchair user: Any traveler using wheelchair have to inform (weight & size), Polish and German languages can be requested (on request), TRAVELLER TYPE: Single or Per Person Sharing, WEAR: Comfortable clothing, Hat, Sunscreen, Jacket.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Ushaka Marine World.

Durban Golden Mile
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Durban Golden Mile

2.0 km away • from $62

Durban City Hall
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Durban City Hall

2.1 km away • from $63

KwaMuhle Museum
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KwaMuhle Museum

2.7 km away • from $120

Victoria Street Market
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Victoria Street Market

3.2 km away • from $60

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

It is often wise to book ahead. While many options offer instant confirmation, a small number of the listings we compare are flagged as likely to sell out.

Depending on the specific tour you select, you can find options offered in four languages: English, French, Greek, and Portuguese.

Flexibility varies by provider, but roughly half (56%) of the tours and tickets we compare offer free cancellation.

Stick to well lit areas and busy spots. It is safer to use ride hailing apps like Uber after dark.

Always swim at beaches with lifeguards. Strong currents and rip tides can be dangerous in certain areas.

You can use the Gautrain bus services or ride hailing apps. These are more reliable than local minibuses.

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