Top Rated Attracties in Durban

Kingsmead, officiel Sahara Stadium genoemd, is de thuisbasis van het provinciele Natal cricket team, met medespelers zoals de acrobatische fielder en batsman Jonty Rhodes. Kingsmead is ook vaak een plek voor internationale spelen. Rondleidingen zijn regelmatig beschikbaar maar cricket is gewoon een zomer speel- bel om informatie over spelen te krijgen of haal een seizoenskalender op het stadion. Het vlakbij het stadscentrum in Old Fort Road en biedt plekken for 25.000 toeschouwers.

Built during the 1920's in Tudor Revival style, Playhouse was taken over by the Performing Arts Council in the 1980's. The Company's mission is to provide cultural education and entertainment in both an African and international context. Within the complex there are several theaters which house a variety of productions simultaneously. Alongside the production and performance work of its Drama and Dance departments, the Company's Education and Development department has an active program, presenting mobile theater to schools. Inquire at the Tourist Junction about guided tours of the Playhouse. Call for performance schedule.

The Opera Theatre in Durban is an extremely prestigious theater, where world class operas take place. The theater's architecture, its decor and ambiance reflect the Elizabethan style. The venue can accommodate over 1,000 people with its plush seating and massive space. The light and sound system here is known to be cutting edge and the stage is big enough to fit at least eight-five musicians. Opera is not the only event conducted here, as there are stage productions, launches and orchestras that are conducted here too. A top notch venue with some of the world's biggest stars gracing its stage. For further details do visit their website.

De ICC (International Convention Centre) is een heel groot en indrukwekkend gebouw naast het Hilton Hotel in de Ordnance Road, even een paar kilometer ten noorden van de stad en 15 minuten van de luchthaven. Het was gaastheer voor de Intenationale AIDS congres, de Stadshoofden van de Commonwealth, en de Non-Aligned Beweging onder een heleboel andere intenationale events. Het centrum haaft ook regelmatig kunst en muziek tentoonstellingen om de kunsten in africa te steunen. Dekorte afstand van starnd en hotels maakt het populair for organiser van events, en zijn moderne faciliteiten helpen daar ook.

This theater was created to showcase the talents of Durban's playwrights, musicians, and poets. A variety of shows are offered, from musical theater to drama, poetry, and comedy. Whatever genre you prefer, you're sure to find it at at the Catalina. During intermission, get a cold drink at the bar or take in the fabulous views of the harbor. See website for current listings.

Built to accommodate the crowds for the FIFA World Cup in 2010, the Durban Arena makes up part of the International Convention Centre (ICC). With seating for up to 10000 people, this state-of-the-art facility that plays host to a number of big name, international artists. The flexible design allows for easy adaptation for sports events and for concerts and other cultural events.