Durban: Enjoy that Spring break!

Published Oct 1, 2015

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Durban - uShaka Marine World has a new rope adventure that’s bound to keep young and old entertained and hanging on for more.

The Chimp & Zee’s Beginner Rope Adventure offers a route for kids. There is another for the more adventurous, and includes 18 different elements throughout the journey, which also has you passing over the large aquarium.

For bookings call 031 332 1167 or 078 787 8954.

Crocworld Conservation Centre on the south coast has two new additions – Stallone and Norris – who are male marabou storks recently donated to the park by the African Bird of Prey Sanctuary in Pietermaritzburg.

Contact 039 976 1103.

After almost two years, Durban’s Ice Arena has undergone its revamp, and has just been reopened with its Olympic-size rink. Crowds will flock there this weekend to see what is on offer and it is sure to be a hit during the holidays.

Contact them at 031 332 4597.

Durban’s Umgeni River Bird Park had an early baby season – and you can take the little ones to see a number of baby birds at the park. The baby barn owls and the Hawaiian geese are some of the latest attractions.

Contact 031 579 4600.

A Froggy Fairytale will be held at the Rhumbelow Theatre during the school break. The storyline focuses on palaces, princesses and witches.

Bookings at Computicket.

For a quick whip through Durban’s iconic buildings, albeit in their miniature version, visit Minitown on the beachfront.

Contact 031 337 7892.

You can either settle on having a picnic at Mitchell Park and have some fun on the swings, or you can pay a nominal entrance fee and visit the zoo, where Admiral the tortoise recently turned 104.

Contact 031 303 2275.

People’s Park at the Moses Mabhida Stadium offers a lovely café for parents to relax in while their kids can play in the entertainment area.

And there’s no better place to spend the holiday than at the beachfront – sunny days.

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