One of the best places to holidayat several times of the year is a city in KwaZulu Natal known for its warm weather and scenic locales. While you take the time to enjoy the weather and local spots, you can be certified a comfortable reprieve at one of several affordable places to stay in Durban. Optima Holidays will guide you along the process of compiling a holiday package that is reasonably priced and includes a variety of facilities that will make your holiday a highly enjoyable one.

Club Ten Resort which is located on the Ballito beachfront is an ideal escape for those that may be more accustomed to a suburban lifestyle. This apartment-style resort features superb in-room facilities that include a tumble dryers and washing machines, microwaves and TVs. In the vicinity of the resort, a golf course, squash and tennis courts as well as a gym are there to keep you physically active, in shape and having plenty of fun during your vacation.

During the day, Durban gives you plenty of reason not to stay indoors with attractions galore. uShaka Marine World is something you could not miss when visiting Durban. Its water-park, shops and aquarium are what keep people flocking to it throughout the year. A day at this splendid resort promises an experience that will educate as well as delight you. Another place that you could go to for a glance at nature’s creatures at work is the Umgeni River Bird Park located on the banks of the Umgeni River. The environment itself is a sight for sore eyes with waterfalls, lush green terrain and crags. Even if bird-watching is not something you have taken interest in before, the Bird Park is certainly worth a visit.

Also in Umhlanga is the Breakers Resort which sits adjacent to the rich Hawaan Forest. Plenty of activities are provided onsite at this resort: a trampoline, games room, indoor cricket, playground for the kids and an outdoor pool. Each self-catering unit comes with a microwave in the kitchen and a TV with satellite channels in the living room. Laundry facilities and babysitting services are catered for at the resort as well. An onsite restaurant and cocktail lounge make after-hours entertainment a possibility so that you will not have to travel far for that night-out-on-the-town feeling. Yet if ever you feel the need to go out for the evening, Durban provides enough opportunity for unforgettable evenings.

Durban nightlife is abundant with restaurants, live music venues, bars, and lounges that all have their own individual flair and vibe. Studio 54, Tiger Tiger and Waxy O'Connors Irish Pub are just a few places you could spend the evening out at for a round of drinks, dancing and spending time with your travel mates.

Cabana Beach Resort, also located in Umhlanga Rocks, is a great place to stay; it caters to your relaxation and entertainment needs with cosy air-conditioned rooms that include TVs, comfortable beds and microwaves. The resort also features live music and entertainment, exercise facilities, squash, tennis, water-skiing, and easy access to the beach. A casino, golf course and sailing port are also accessible in the vicinity of the resort.

It's plain to see that aside from there being many great affordable places to stay in Durban, another reason anyone would want to visit this city lies in its landmarks, sights, places of interest and of course, its warm all-year-round weather. Optima Holidays brings you vacation packages that are reasonably priced allowing you the opportunity to enjoy a time spent away from home without emptying your pockets completely.