Where Adventure Meets the Ocean
A world-class entertainment theme park and tourism destination located on Durban's beautiful Golden Mile. We bring together cultures, like no other place in Africa, into a safe, secure and clean environment that resonates the sound of fun, laughter and the spirit of togetherness.
Home to Africa's largest aquarium, the continent's highest water slide, incredible marine encounters, world-class dining, and unforgettable family experiences - uShaka Marine World is your destination for unlimited fun.
Explore Our Attractions
Six incredible experiences, one unforgettable destination on Durban's Golden Mile
Virtual Aquarium Cams
Can't visit today? Watch our amazing sea creatures live from anywhere!
Shark Tank
Watch our magnificent sharks glide through the water
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Shark Tank
Dolphin Pool
Ocean Tank
Coral Reef
Deep Blue
Feeding Times Today
Nothing beats seeing our animals in person!
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Fun & Games!
Play games, learn about sea creatures, and have a splash of fun!
Catch the Fish!
How many can you catch in 30 seconds?
Ocean Coloring
Color your favorite sea creatures!
Animal Sounds
Learn what ocean animals sound like!
Photo Booth
Take fun photos with sea friends!
Explore Our Sea Life
Discover fascinating facts about our marine animals. Learn, explore, and test your knowledge!
🦈Ragged-Tooth Shark
Carcharias taurus
🐬Bottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
🐧African Penguin
Spheniscus demersus
🐢Sea Turtle
Cheloniidae family
🐙Giant Octopus
Enteroctopus dofleini
🦭Cape Fur Seal
Arctocephalus pusillus
Ragged-Tooth Shark
Carcharias taurus
Fun Fact!
Despite their fierce appearance, ragged-tooth sharks are actually quite docile and have never been involved in a human fatality.
📏 Size
Up to 3.2m
🍽️ Diet
Fish, rays, crustaceans
🌊 Habitat
Coastal waters
📍 See them at
Phantom Ship
Trip Planner
Customize your uShaka adventure! Select your visit style and make the most of your day.
🎯 Choose Your Adventure Style
Family with Kids
Perfect for families with children of all ages
Thrill Seekers
Maximum excitement and adventure
Learning Adventure
Educational focus on marine conservation
Relaxed Day Out
Leisurely pace with dining and shopping
- Arrive early for best water park experience
- Book dolphin encounter in advance
- Pack swimwear and sunscreen
🎪 Select Attractions
📋 Your Day at a Glance
Dolphin Show
Dolphin Stadium
Seal & Penguin Show
Seal Stadium
Shark Feeding
Phantom Ship
Penguin Feeding
Penguin Rookery
Durban Weather
28°C
Partly Cloudy
Great for water park
What's On Today
Don't miss our exciting shows, feeding times, and daily activities
Dolphin Show Spectacular
Watch our dolphins perform amazing acrobatics in this must-see show!
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Penguin Feeding Time
See our adorable penguins being fed by our expert keepers.
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Shark Dive Experience
Get up close with sharks in this thrilling cage dive experience!
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What Our Visitors Say
Hear from families who've experienced the magic of uShaka Marine World
Absolutely incredible experience! The kids loved the dolphin show and we spent hours exploring Sea World. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout our visit. Can't wait to come back!
Best water park in South Africa! Wet'n Wild has slides for all ages. We'll definitely be back. The Village Walk restaurants are also fantastic - great food with ocean views.
A must-visit attraction in Durban and so proud it's in our city. Great value for money and so much to see and do. The penguin exhibit is adorable and educational for the kids!
Rated #1 Attraction in Durban
Based on 15,000+ reviews on TripAdvisor, Google & Facebook
Ready for an Amazing Adventure?
Book your tickets online and skip the queues. Your underwater adventure awaits at Durban's #1 family destination!
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