Playhouse



Plan a trip to see Playhouse

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre
Coastlands Skye Hotel
 First Group Breakers Resort

Tours & day trips

See all 87 activities

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 8 activities

Cruises & boat tours

See all 6 activities

Popular places to visit


Top Hotel Deals

Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3 out of 5
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, North Beach, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Parade Hotel
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

3 out of 5
267 Smith Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
The Royal Hotel
Hilton Durban

Hilton Durban

5 out of 5
12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Hilton Durban
The Albany Hotel

The Albany Hotel

3 out of 5
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
The Albany Hotel
Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

4 out of 5
151 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Belaire Suites
Bayside Hotel 116

Bayside Hotel 116

3 out of 5
116 West street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Bayside Hotel 116
Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban

1 out of 5
Cnr Bram Fischer and K E Masinga Roads, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Road Lodge Durban
ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban

3.5 out of 5
56 K.E Masinga Road CNR Sylvester Ntuli, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
ONOMO Hotel Durban
Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

3.5 out of 5
14 PINE STREET, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Playhouse

In Durban, near the Playhouse, you can indulge in vibrant festivals and enjoy a round of golf. The Playhouse itself is a hub of entertainment, showcasing local talent and diverse performances. Don't miss the annual arts festival, which celebrates the region's rich cultural heritage and creativity, offering a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the local arts scene.

Shopping

In Playhouse, you can enjoy shopping at Workshop Mall, just 186m away, offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. Victoria Street Market, 497m away, provides a bustling atmosphere, while Wilson's Wharf, also 497m away, combines family fun with city vibes.

Recreation

Moses Mabhida Stadium offers an exhilarating sports atmosphere, perfect for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. The Royal Durban Golf Club provides a stunning outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, while the Durban Country Club exudes luxury, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and leisure activities.

Adventure

At uShaka Marine World, located 621m from Playhouse, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly entertainment. Big Rush Urban Adrenaline, 1.2km away, offers an exhilarating bungee jumping experience. For a scenic hike, explore the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, situated 1621ms from Playhouse, amidst stunning outdoor beauty.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at the Catalina Theatre, just 497m from Playhouse, offering captivating performances. For a cinematic escape, visit Ster-Kinekor Gateway, 6.2km away, or enjoy live shows at The Rhumbelow Theatre, located 2.5km from Playhouse, both perfect for family and romance vibes.

Find the best attractions near Playhouse

In and around Playhouse, Durban, you can explore a variety of attractions including the Durban Playhouse Theatre, the historical Durban City Hall, and the beautiful Durban beaches. This vibrant area offers a mix of cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and venues for business events. Whether you're interested in the natural history museum or simply enjoying the scenic water features, there's something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Durban International Convention Centre: Situated a mere 311m from Playhouse, this venue exudes a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for business events and conferences. Its modern architecture and state-of-the-art facilities cater to a variety of events, providing a unique glimpse into Durban's vibrant economic landscape.
  • Durban City Hall: Only 62m away, this striking natural history museum offers a rich cultural experience. Its impressive architecture and engaging exhibits make it a perfect spot for families to explore the diverse history and heritage of Durban.
  • Harbour: A short 0.7-mile stroll takes you to the Harbour, where you can unwind in a tranquil setting. The friendly atmosphere and cultural richness make it a wonderful place to relax and soak in the local vibe.

Best time to go to Playhouse

The best time to visit Playhouse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playhouse falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Playhouse falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playhouse

To save money on your visit to Playhouse, consider travelling in the off-peak months of February and October to November, when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to refine your accommodation preferences and filter for eco-certified options. Additionally, booking your hotel alongside flights and activities as a package can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to keep your budget in check.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playhouse are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playhouse is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Playhouse is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Playhouse hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.