As the 2024/25 summer season approaches, Durban is set to welcome over 1.3million visitors, reaffirming its status as one of South Africas top holiday destinations.
With a forecasted occupancy rate of 65 from December to February 80 expected in December alone, the city anticipates a bustling summer season. This year, international tourists are expected to account for 7 of visitors, 13 will be from Kwazulu-Natal and the remaining 80 from South Africas other provinces.
Summer campaign
Durbans summer campaign positions the city as the ultimate holiday destination for local and international tourists, emphasising the unique cultural experiences Durban offers. It encourages travellers to explore beyond the beaches and discover the rich heritage, scenic beauty and adventure activities.
We want tourists to discover Durbans hidden gems, the less explored aspects of our city, from stunning coastal beach resorts to charming local attractions, says eThekwini Municipality Spokesperson Gugu Sisilana .
