We visited in May 2007. The gardens are free and a wonderful retreat and are very well-maintained. The Orchid House is a must-see, and there are several abstract sculptures in one section of the gardens. Be sure to stop at the tea room and have some tea and scones - delicious! You can easily while away several hours here as... more
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Attraction type: Garden
Address: Sydenham Road
Durban
South Africa
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Tel: +27 31 201 1303
Fax: +27 31 201 7382
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