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Durban’s beaches and pools: What’s open and what’s not

As the holiday season approaches, residents and tourists alike are eager to know which Durban beaches and public pools are safe for swimming. The eThekwini Municipality has provided an updated list, ...
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Uvongo Beach and Lagoon closed in Durban – Here’s where beaches remain open

The holiday season has been disrupted once more by the closure of certain Durban beaches, denying visitors their eagerly awaited getaway. On December 23, 2024, the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality announced ...
The Hill

Massive wave hits Durban beach in South Africa; 3 dead

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were hit by a large wave, emergency officials said on Sunday. The Emergency ...
Times LIVE

eThekwini slams ‘bogus’ website over unsafe beaches claim

The eThekwini municipality has slammed an allegedly bogus website which posted false reports that all Durban beaches are unsafe for public use. A website called www.redflagbeach.com recently published ...
New York Magazine

Curry Buffets, Sunny Beaches, and Africa’s Oldest Botanic Gardens in Durban

South African Airways flies from JFK to Durban’s King Shaka Airport, via Johannesburg. The flight from JFK to Johannesburg is 14 hours, 50 minutes, and the flight from Johannesburg to Durban is 1 hour ...
Time Out

Durban celebrates Blue Flag beaches, warns of fake Red Flag site

The city’s coastline shines with 12 Blue Flag beaches, six Pilot sites, and two Green Coast Awards, proving Durban’s shores are world-class and ready for summer. The long-awaited Blue Flag beaches ...