Durban 7-Day Itinerary for Shoestring Budget in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Golden Mile Beach
    10 minutes (2.5km) from Durban Station

    Relax and soak up the sun on Durban's popular beach.

  2. Day 2: The Green Hub Market
    30 minutes (7.5km) from Golden Mile Beach

    Get eco-friendly and browse the market for organic produce, artisanal crafts and more.

  3. Day 3: uShaka Marine World
    25 minutes (6.5km) from The Green Hub Market

    Explore the aquarium, water park, and experience dolphin and seal shows.

  4. Day 4: Durban Botanic Gardens
    20 minutes (5.2km) from uShaka Marine World

    Take a calming stroll through Africa's oldest surviving botanic garden, established in 1849.

  5. Day 5: Victoria Street Market
    15 minutes (4.5km) from Durban Botanic Gardens

    Browse through a range of spices, clothing, and souvenirs at this bustling Indian Market.

  6. Day 6: KwaMuhle Museum
    10 minutes (2.8km) from Victoria Street Market

    Learn about Durban's apartheid history and the struggle against it in this informative museum.

  7. Day 7: Moses Mabhida Stadium
    20 minutes (5.5km) from KwaMuhle Museum

    Take a tour or enjoy a variety of activities at this iconic stadium, including the SkyCar and Bungee Jumping.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Golden Mile Beach (Free)
  • The Green Hub Market (1-2 hours, Prices Vary)
  • uShaka Marine World (3-5 hours, R179 for adults, R119 for kids)
  • Durban Botanic Gardens (1-2 hours, Free Entry)
  • Victoria Street Market (1-2 hours, Prices Vary)
  • KwaMuhle Museum (1-2 hours, R10 for adults, R5 for kids)
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium (1-3 hours, Prices Vary)
  • Total Estimated Costs: R200-R400
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