Immerse Yourself in the Heart of Zulu Culture
Discover the authentic Zulu culture in Durban, featuring traditional exhibits, live performances, and a unique small zoo experience.
Experience the rich traditions and vibrant history of the Zulu people at this engaging cultural center in Durban. From fascinating exhibits to a small zoo, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
A brief summary to Zulu Culture
- 914 Sarnia Rd, Durban, Bellair, 4094, ZA
- +27314657781
Local tips
- Visit during a live performance to fully experience Zulu music and dance.
- Try to participate in a workshop for hands-on cultural learning.
- Check the schedule for special events or festivals for a more immersive experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the vibrant colors and performances.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in the Durban city center, head to the nearest bus stop and take the 'Durban Metro Bus' towards Bellair. You can catch the bus at the terminus on West Street near the City Hall. Make sure to get off at the 'Bellair' stop. From there, walk east along Bellair Road, which will turn into Sarnia Road. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach 914 Sarnia Rd on your left. It should be marked clearly.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Durban beachfront area, make your way to the nearest bus stop along the beachfront promenade. Take the 'Durban Metro Bus' route towards Bellair. Ensure you board the correct bus and ask the driver to alert you when you reach Bellair. Once you disembark, walk east along Bellair Road for approximately 15 minutes, then turn onto Sarnia Road. The destination will be on your left at 914 Sarnia Rd.
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Taxi (Metered Taxi or Rideshare)
You can hail a metered taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply enter '914 Sarnia Rd, Bellair, Durban' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the location. It’s a good option if you prefer a more direct and comfortable way of getting there without worrying about public transport schedules.
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