Musgrave Travel Guide

Durban

Durban Botanical Gardens showing a garden and flowers
Durban Botanical Gardens showing a garden and flowers
Durban Botanical Gardens showing flowers, landscape views and a pond
Durban Botanical Gardens which includes a park
Durban Botanical Gardens showing a garden and flowers

Popular places to visit

Durban Botanical Gardens showing flowers, landscape views and a pond

Durban Botanical Gardens

Featuring pristine lawns, colorful flowerbeds, birdlife and a tea garden, these stunning gardens are also the setting for open-air concerts.

Durban Botanical Gardens
uShaka Marine World showing signage and rides as well as a large group of people

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.

uShaka Marine World
Clean ocean wave surging crashing towards shallow sandbars at surf city beaches of Durban

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.

Durban Beach
You can do a 100 meter rope swing off the top of the stadium in Durban, not for the faint of heart

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.

Moses Mabhida Stadium
Beautiful Durban as the sun set from Moyo bar on the end of the pier

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.

Golden Mile
Anyone in the mood for some #Durban style ' Samoosas ' and beer :D #MeetSouthAfrica #TheTinyTaster

Victoria Street Market

During your trip to Durban, you can enjoy retail therapy at Victoria Street Market. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Victoria Street Market

Things to do

Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour

Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour

Rp1.158.685
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour
Magical Gondola Night Ride

Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban

Rp263.337
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban
Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Rp126.402
per adult
Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise
Jungle in Cape Town

Private Full Day Tour - Durban City, Valley of 1000 Hills & PheZulu

Rp2.264.702
per traveller
Private Full Day Tour - Durban City, Valley of 1000 Hills & PheZulu
Durban sunset

Culture Walking Tour of Durban

Rp1.158.685
per adult
Culture Walking Tour of Durban
Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal

Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal

Rp263.337
per adult
Relaxing Gondola Boat Ride on the Durban Point Waterfront Canal
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Top hotels in Musgrave

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

4 out of 5
315-319 Peter Mokaba Ridge Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is Rp1.743.717 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
Rp1.743.717
Rp2.005.275 total
7 Mar - 8 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Musgrave Centre ...
7.6/10 Good! (159 reviews)
Everything was superb. Room spotless clean Staff friendly.

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
Musgrave Avenue Guest Lodge

Musgrave Avenue Guest Lodge

3.5 out of 5
8 Musgrave Avenue Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this guesthouse in Durban. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), Wi-Fi (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Musgrave ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2024

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Musgrave Avenue Guest Lodge
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4 out of 5
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
The price is Rp2.185.458 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
Rp2.185.458
Rp2.538.410 total
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in uMhlanga. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)
Clean room. Great views. Super location.

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3 out of 5
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a casino. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Dairy Beach are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (477 reviews)
The room was all i needed albeit small.

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

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Parade Hotel
Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

4 out of 5
151 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is Rp1.095.464 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
Rp1.095.464
Rp1.259.784 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (929 reviews)
This is the perfect hotel for your stay. Everything feels brand new, the breakfast is amazing, and the beach view makes it even more special. You’ll absolutely love it!

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Belaire Suites
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
1 Durban Club Place Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Playhouse are located nearby.
6/10 (49 reviews)
The rooms need improvement. No tea in rooms Only two towels, one for the floor and one for washing. Shower door broken.

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

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Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
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Other neighbourhoods around Musgrave

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Overport

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Overport and surrounding area, you can visit Musgrave Centre and Durban Botanical Gardens.

Overport
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Essenwood

Visitors to Essenwood like its beaches and restaurants, and Killie Campbell Africana Library is a sight worth a stop.

Essenwood
A baby southern white rhino. If I had the chance to name this little fellow I would name her Hope. How gentle these magnificent creatures are, yet highly endangered. Which is why I won’t post an accurate location. #wildlife #stoprhinopoaching #NationalPark

Windermere

Windermere is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and African Art Centre.

Windermere
View of suburban and city landscape Durban South Africa

Durban Central Business District

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Travellers come to Durban Central Business District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Durban City Hall and Harbour while you're in town.

Durban Central Business District
Durban-South Africa-January 2020-A view of durban central, glenwood, and the ocean in the distance

Glenwood

Travellers like the museums in Glenwood, and Phansi Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Glenwood
A wide aerial of the bridge and freeway crossing over the Umgeni River mouth with the Durban skyline in the distance.

Morningside

4/5(4 area reviews)

Morningside is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and Mitchell Park Zoo.

Morningside

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