Dive into Adventure at Fun Things Durban - Ushaka
Discover unforgettable aquatic adventures at Fun Things Durban - Ushaka, where the thrill of the ocean awaits every visitor.
Experience the thrill of the ocean at Fun Things Durban - Ushaka, a premier tour operator located within the iconic Ushaka Marine World. Offering a variety of aquatic activities and excursions, it's an ideal destination for families and adventure-seekers alike.
A brief summary to Fun Things Durban - Ushaka
- Shop G01, Ushaka Marine World, 1 Bell St, Durban, Point, 4001, ZA
- +27681230553
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure your spot for popular activities, especially during weekends and holidays.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and swimwear to fully enjoy the water activities.
- Consider booking in advance online to take advantage of any special promotions or packages.
- Check the weather forecast and sea conditions before planning your visit for a safer experience.
- Take time to explore the rest of Ushaka Marine World after your activities for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Durban city center, start at the Durban City Hall located on Anton Lembede Street. From there, head towards the beachfront by walking down to the Esplanade. Once at the Esplanade, turn right and follow the beachfront promenade south. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach uShaka Marine World, which will be on your left. The entrance is at 1 Bell Street, and you can find Fun Things Durban located at Shop G01 inside the marine world.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Durban central bus station, board a bus heading towards Point or uShaka Marine World. Look for bus services such as the MyCiTi bus, which provides convenient routes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the uShaka Marine World stop. Once you disembark, walk towards the main entrance of uShaka Marine World on Bell Street. Fun Things Durban is located at Shop G01 within the marine world.
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Taxi (Metered)
You can take a metered taxi from anywhere in Durban. If you are at a hotel, ask the concierge to call a taxi for you. Tell the driver your destination is uShaka Marine World, located at 1 Bell Street. They will drop you off at the entrance. Once inside, head to Shop G01 to find Fun Things Durban.
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Ride-hailing Service (e.g., Uber)
Open your ride-hailing app and set your destination to uShaka Marine World, 1 Bell Street, Point, Durban. Once your ride arrives, confirm the driver's details and hop in. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of uShaka Marine World. After entering, make your way to Shop G01 for Fun Things Durban.
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