Tourists can now book tours to the Moses Mabhida Stadium, the new state-of-the-art landmark sport facility in Durban, home to various soccer matches during the FIFA World Cup.
Fully trained tour guides will take visitors through the sport facility and surrounding Kings Park Sporting precinct, including the VVIP Presidential suites and atrium; the stadium banqueting facilities and various venue hire premises; the stadium competition area including change rooms, players mixed zone and tunnel; media centre and broadcast cubicles Venue Operations Centre (VOC); the hallowed 2010 World Cup semi-final venue pitch, the stadium bowl, the stadium window looking on to Durban's CBD and coastline; the Arch with its Sky Car and Adventure Walk; and the People’s Park and Heroes’ Walk Imbizo Place lifestyle retail area.
Prices are R75 for a 90-minute tour with a professional tour guide. General tour prices are R20 for adults and R15 for children. Pensioners qualify for a 10% discount and school groups are free by appointment on Mondays. Tours run from Tuesday to Sunday from 09h00 to 17h15 with a maximum of 20 people in a group.
Trips in the Sky Car are R75 for international visitors and R50 for SA citizens and for the Adventure Walk R100 for international visitors and R80 for SA citizens. Tours run from Monday to Friday and Sunday from 09h00 to 18h00 and from 05h00 to 18h00 on Saturday with a maximum of nine people in a group.