Things to do around the Durban ICC

Discover Durban, where golden beaches meet a vibrant cityscape. Explore breathtaking coastal views, thrilling outdoor adventures, and a rich cultural heritage. Whether for business or leisure, Durban offers an unforgettable experience with warm hospitality and impeccable service.

RESTAURANTS AND FAST FOOD

The dining possibilities in Durban are endless, the gourmet experiences exceed even the wildest expectations of  the most refined palate. Guests looking for a fine dining extravaganza will not be disappointed, and even family-fare can be found at many of the exceptional Emperors Palace restaurants.

Coral Lounge

Inspired by the nearby Indian Ocean, the Coral Lounge offers a vibrant yet tranquil setting for light snacks, informal meetings, or evening drinks. Indulge in delectable cakes and treats from our patisserie fridge.

Vasco’s Restaurant

Vasco’s offers a uniquely Durban dining experience, blending African-inspired ambiance with a diverse buffet and à la carte menu. From tandoori specialties and grilled favourites to pasta, curries, and stews, every dish is visually appealing and rich in flavour.

The Ocean Terrace

The stunning Ocean Terrace restaurant offers breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and a relaxed, bistro-style menu. It is the perfect setting for casual, al fresco, and family dining. With options to suit every palate, signature dishes include freshly baked pizzas from the wood-fired oven, sustainably sourced seafood, and timeless favourites like fish and chips.

The Riverside Grill

Located within The Riverside Hotel in Durban North, is a stylish restaurant and bar that offers something for everyone. With its contemporary atmosphere, it provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Big Easy Durban by Ernie Els

The perfect place to unwind and indulge in life’s finer pleasures. The Wine Bar boasts an extensive selection of South Africa’s premier wines, alongside fine whiskies, craft beers, and some of the world’s finest cigars. Enjoy Durban’s warm climate on the Terrace or opt for the exclusivity of the private dining room.

Roma Revolving Restaurant

Charmingly old-school with retro plush décor is offering 360- degree views of Durban.The menu features rich, old-fashioned Italian cuisine, with fresh fish and seafood as specialities, alongside expertly prepared veal. To complete the experience, the dessert trolley continues to make its rounds, offering a selection of classic sweet treats.

Shopping

Durban offers a variety of stalls and shops, ideal for gifts and treats.

Family-Friendly Entertainment

uShaka Marine World

Durban Botanical Gardens

uShaka Wet ‘n Wild