Category: News and Updates
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Entries are OPEN for the 3rd annual Boxer Super Run Durban – Your ultimate 5km experience!
Celebrating its 3rd anniversary in 2025, the fast-paced Boxer Super Run returns to Durban on Sunday 12 October. Whether you’re an elite athlete, social runner, casual walker, or new to the sport, you’re invited to experience 5km running at its finest – with entries opening on Monday 11 August 2025! Launched in 2023 in a…
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CITY OF DURBAN AND DURBAN ICC CROWNED AT 2025 WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS
Durban’s iconic Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre (Durban ICC) walked away with the Africa’s Leading Meetings and Conference Centre honours for the 20th time at the 32nd Annual World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony.
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CITY AND LOCAL TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS TO UNVEIL DURBAN JULY PLANS AND ACTIVITIES
EThekwini Municipality, in collaboration with local tourism and industry stakeholders, invites members of the media to attend the official launch of the Durban July Grand Experience 2025, taking place on 1 July 2025, at Westown Square – Joops and Joitas.
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HEADS OF STATE CONGRATULATE ‘DON’T GIVE UP’
Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco warmly congratulate Anant Singh, Leleti Khumalo, and the entire team behind Don’t Give Up on receiving the Golden Nymph Award.
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🚍 Price Update: Ricksha Bus Tour 🚍
From 1 July 2025, new ticket prices will apply for the Ricksha Bus City Tour. Experience Durban’s iconic sights on this unforgettable double-decker adventure! 🌊🌇 🎟️ New Prices (Effective 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026):
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FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES TO DO AROUND DURBAN
FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES TO DO AROUND DURBAN
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Sunbreaks Holiday Specials in Durban by Southern Sun
Bring Your Family! Up to 2 kids under 18 stay & eat breakfast FREE when sharing with 2 adults in a Family Room.
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CITY HONOURS REMARKABLE BUSINESSES DURING 4TH DURBAN TOURISM BUSINESS AWARDS
The City’s marketing division, Durban Tourism, honoured top performing tourism businesses during a glittering event at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre yesterday, 18 June.
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Durban SPAR Women’s 10/5km Challenge – Let us entertain you
Don’t rush off after you complete this year’s Durban SPAR Women’s 10/5km Challenge on Sunday 22 June, as two proudly Durban acts take to the stage in the finish area at Hollywoodbets Kings Park Rugby Stadium’s outer fields. Veranda Panda and DJ Dlala Thukzin are lined up to entertain participants and supporters on either side…
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A SUCCESSFUL AFRICA’s TRAVEL INDABA 2025 REINFORCES THE TOURISM TOURISM SECTOR SECTOR’S ECONOMIC IMPACT
May 2025, Durban, South Africa – The economic activities spurred by Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025, from event infrastructure and logistics to accommodation, restaurants and local transport services, have significantly surpassed initial projections. The direct economic impact of Africa’s Travel Indaba on Durban’s GDP is estimated at R574 million, with direct spending totalling more than R232…