Nature reserves and parks near Durban
Reserves and parks within 300 km of Durban, from the Drakensberg to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi and iSimangaliso.
Everything here is within roughly 300 km of Durban as the crow flies, listed nearest first. Driving distances are longer, especially into the Berg, so check the route before you set out.
16 places
Each one opens on the park page with the nearest stays, sorted by distance.
Durban Botanic Gardens
Botanical Garden · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · 2 km
Africa's oldest botanical gardens
Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area
Marine Protected Area · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · 44 km
World-class diving destination
Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve
Provincial Nature Reserve · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · 119 km
Dramatic gorge scenery
Kamberg Nature Reserve
Provincial Nature Reserve · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · 141 km
Fly fishing and hiking
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