Durban, with its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere, offers several romantic spots perfect for Valentine’s Day. Here are four that you could take your valentine to…
UMHLANGA ROCKS BEACH
Take a romantic stroll along Umhlanga Rocks Beach and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. The iconic Umhlanga Pier provides a picturesque backdrop for a sunset walk. You can also plan a beach picnic or enjoy a romantic dinner at one of the nearby oceanfront restaurants.
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DURBAN BOTANIC GARDENS
The Durban Botanic Gardens provide a serene and romantic setting for a perfect day-time Valentine’s outing. Take a leisurely walk through the lush greenery, explore the various themed gardens, and find a quiet spot for a romantic picnic. The gardens also sometimes host events, so check if there’s a special Valentine’s Day event or concert.
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WILSON’S WHARF
This vibrant waterfront area along the Durban harbour is home to a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes. Enjoy a romantic dinner with a waterfront view, and afterwards, take a moonlit stroll along the harbour. The lively atmosphere and twinkling lights create a magical setting for a Valentine’s Day date.
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FLORIDA ROAD, DURBAN
Known for its trendy cafes, restaurants, boutiques, and vibrant nightlife, Florida Road is a lively and romantic spot in Durban. Choose a cozy restaurant for a romantic dinner, and then explore the street’s vibrant atmosphere. Some places may offer live music or special Valentine’s Day events.
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