FIVE last-minute Easter fun in KZN for under R200

It is Easter weekend, and families are looking for ideas on where to go and what to do for some exciting family fun.

FIVE LAST-MINUTE EASTER FUN THINGS IN KZN TO DO

Here are FIVE last-minute Easter fun activities in KwaZulu-Natal to do for under R200.

Point Waterfront Canal Gondola Ride

Book a gondola ride along the Point Waterfront Canal and be transported to the magic Venice would no doubt provide. There are various options for your gondola ride, including the time of day, whether you want to enjoy a picnic, a romantic ride with your significant other, and even a themed ride. Trips start from R60 per person, so you will even have a bit of change left over to enjoy another Italian delight afterward – ice cream.

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Ride a rickshaw

Riding on a rickshaw along the beachfront is a wonderful way to get around and feel like a real tourist in Durban – however, you can also experience the true Zulu tradition. There are only 20 registered rickshaw drivers. However, the pullers are dedicated to the art of trilling their customers. The ride is usually relatively short, from 10 to 15 minutes, and Costs from R30 to R100, depending on the number of passengers and the distance travelled.

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Take a trip abroad the SkyCar

Ride the SkyCar on top of Moses Mabhida Stadium for a 360-degree view of the Durban coastline and cityscape. The SkyCar comprises of taking 20 people to the top of the stadium arch. Costs for adults are R60 per person, R55 for Pensioners, R30 for children under the age of 12 and free entry for children under the age of six, and R30 for scholars on the school tour. The SkyCar is a glass-encased lift that travels up the iconic arch over the stadium to a viewing platform.

“Apart from the beautiful northern coastline and the city of Durban itself, you’ll also get a bird’s eye view into the King’s Park Rugby Stadium next door which is known as the Shark Tank.”

Free city guides

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Visit Dino Park SA

Visit Dino Park SA, KwaZulu-Natal’s only Mini Jurassic Jungle. Perfect for families with small children and all dinosaur enthusiasts. Dino Park SA is a family-owned and run park created for young families to enjoy. Set in a mini tropical jungle, little feet can run through pathways while viewing a variety of life-size dinosaurs.

Entrance:

Adult – R80
Children under 12yrs – R70
Children under 2yrs – Free

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The Pure Venom Reptile Park

The largest Snake Park in KZN, the Pure Venom Reptile Park, is located in Izotsha, close to Shelly Beach, on picturesque grounds dwarfed by enormous wild olive trees that date back to the 1800s. These entwining trees are magnificent and lend an interesting atmosphere to the place.

“You’ll know you’ve arrived in a snake lover’s world when walking through the dramatic entrance, a massive replica of a gaping mouth of a cobra. It is a bit disconcerting but fun to look up at the enormous fangs as you walk inside.”

South Coast

Adult – R150
Pensioners – R130
Children under 3- 12yrs – R130