Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Durban

Name: Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Address: Durban, South Africa
Telephone: +27 31 514 0500

#4 among attractions in Durban

Shopping, Shopping centre, Fast food

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Gateway Theatre of Shopping: A Shopper's Paradise in Durban, South Africa

Nestled in the heart of Durban, South Africa, the Gateway Theatre of Shopping stands as a premier shopping destination, attracting both locals and tourists with its extensive range of retail, entertainment, and dining options. This sprawling shopping center, one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, offers an unparalleled shopping experience that goes beyond mere retail therapy.

Opened in 2001, Gateway has since evolved into a vibrant hub that caters to a diverse clientele. With over 400 stores, it showcases a mix of international brands and local favorites, making it the perfect spot for fashion enthusiasts, gadget lovers, and everyone in between. The center's contemporary architecture and thoughtfully designed spaces provide a comfortable and aesthetically pleasing environment for shoppers to explore.

For those looking for more than just shopping, Gateway does not disappoint. It boasts a range of entertainment options, including a cinema complex, an indoor funfair, a rock climbing wall, and even a wave pool for surfing enthusiasts. This blend of retail and recreation positions Gateway as a family-friendly destination where visitors can spend an entire day engaged in various activities.

Foodies can rejoice at the multitude of culinary choices available. With a selection of cafes, fast food outlets, and fine dining restaurants, the center offers tastes to satisfy any palate. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, you'll find something to savor at Gateway.

The shopping center also serves as a venue for events, exhibitions, and promotions, adding to its dynamic atmosphere. Gateway Theatre of Shopping isn't just a place to shop; it's a place to experience the pulse of Durban's retail and entertainment scene.

Coordinates: 29°43'33"S, 31°3'59"E

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Durban South Africa

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+27 31 514 0500

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Day trips

Gateway Theatre of Shopping – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seaton Park Nature Reserve, Hawaan Forest, Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, Danville Park.

5.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Seaton Park Nature Reserve, Durban
131 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Durban, South Africa, the Seaton Park Nature Reserve is a verdant oasis offering a tranquil escape from the urban bustle. This protected area serves as a vital green lung for the city, providing a habitat for an array of indigenous...
2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Hawaan Forest, Umhlanga
52 min walk • The Hawaan Forest is situated in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is a large remnant of a climax dry coastal dune forest and the last of its kind. This forest grows on a dune that dates back 18,000 years.
2 miNE
Beach
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, Durban
51 min walk • Umhlanga lagoon is a 26 hectares nature reserve on the shore of the Indian Ocean at Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa. The reserve encloses the Ohlanga River's lagoon and mouth. The forest forms a natural extension of the less accessible Hawaan Forest, of which the greater part lies inland of the busy M4 road.
3.1 miS
Area
Danville Park, Durban
81 min walk • Danville Park is a green lung of protected coastal lowland forest and wetland in Durban North, South Africa. The park is home to a number of bird species including the Egyptian Goose.
3.3 miSW
Area
Virginia Bush Nature Reserve, Durban
85 min walk • Virginia Bush Nature Reserve is a 38 hectare coastal bush reserve in the suburb of Durban North, Durban, South Africa. The reserve is currently under the auspices of the Durban Metropolitan Open Space System.