Morningside Travel Guide
Durban
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Popular places to visit
uShaka Marine World
Ride high-speed waterslides, explore the thrilling rope adventure park and witness dolphin, seal and shark shows at South Africa’s premier oceanfront waterpark.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Catch an event at Moses Mabhida Stadium during your trip to Durban. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Durban Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Durban Beach during your travels in Durban? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Golden Mile
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Mile might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Durban. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Durban Botanical Gardens
Featuring pristine lawns, colorful flowerbeds, birdlife and a tea garden, these stunning gardens are also the setting for open-air concerts.
Mitchell Park Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Mitchell Park Zoo home during your travels in Berea? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour
Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban
Private Full Day Tour - Durban City, Valley of 1000 Hills & PheZulu
Top hotels in Morningside
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Room was clean, linen was clean but old. No pool at all, outdoor furniture was uncomfortable to sit on. Apartment had a cute fridge and clean microwave to use. That was amazing. Gosh- parking is a problem. The aircon worked perfectly. Housekeeping was excellent. Only major issue I had with the hotel ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
The Saint James on Venice Luxury Guest House
Check-in was horrendous. The toilet was not cleaned. The TV did not work. The aircon remote was missing and the lights would not turn off.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Albion Manor
Best ever stay
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Belaire Suites
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Great room
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Parade Hotel
The room was OK it just needs fumigation because the small cokroacches that come visit the room, I couldn't sleep well because of mosquitoes as well. Room 215
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Morningside
Windermere
Windermere is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and African Art Centre.
Essenwood
Visitors to Essenwood like its beaches and restaurants, and Killie Campbell Africana Library is a sight worth a stop.
Overport
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Overport and surrounding area, you can visit West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium and Durban Botanical Gardens.
Durban Beachfront
Durban Beachfront is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Mini Town while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Musgrave
Musgrave is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Durban Botanical Gardens and Musgrave Centre.
North Beach
North Beach is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Mini Town or Blue Lagoon while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
