Morningside is a suburb located in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The Morningside property market is a large suburb bordering Berea on the one side and the Umgeni River on the other. The Morningside property market ranks as one of Durban's most popular suburbs partly because one can get good value for money here.

The Morningside property market offers a mix of architectural styles that include large Victorian, Edwardian and modern homes. The area boasts sprawling green parks like those of Mitchell Park and Jameson Park and trendy streets with a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Morningside boasts an impressive array of restaurants, pubs and pavement cafe's mostly focused in the Florida Road area.

The proximity of Durban's CBD, its beaches and other attractions add further appeal to the Morningside property market. Two major attractions include the nearby Moses Mabhida Stadium and the Greyville Racecourse which is most festive during the annual Durban July horse racing event.

Morningside property prices range from R 400,000 for an entry level apartment to over R8,000,000 for a stately home at one of Morningside's more elite addresses.

Some places of interest in Morningside include the iconic Florida Road and its hive of art galleries, fashion boutiques and restaurants including the popular Spiga d'Oro. Other attractions in and nearby Morningside include Musgrave Shopping Centre, Mitchell Park, the Durban Botanic Gardens, the Essenwood Market and the Durban (Howard College) campus of the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Popular schools near Morningside include Clifton School, Durban Girls' College, Durban Preparatory High School (DPHS), Durban High School (DHS) and Maris Stella. These schools add to the appeal of the Morningside property market.

Attractions

Moses Mabhida Stadium
The Moses Mabhida Stadium is located in Durban, South Africa, named after Moses Mabhida, a former General Secretary of the South African Communist Party. It is a world-class multi-use stadium that was used for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World is a theme park comprising 4 sections, uShaka Sea World, uShaka Wet 'n Wild, uShaka Beach and uShaka Village Walk. It is located on the strip of land between the beachfront and the harbour.

Durban Botanical Gardens
On the lower slopes of Durban's Berea ridge lies the Durban Botanic Gardens. It is the city's oldest public institution and Africa's oldest surviving botanic gardens. The gardens contain a wide collection of plant species.

Durban Country Club
Durban Country Club has taken pride in providing its members with a range of exceptional facilities and amenities for the last 80 years. It is situated in the city of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 1 kilometre north of Durban's 'golden mile' beachfront.