Kings Park Stadium, Rugby union stadium in Durban, South Africa.
Kings Park Stadium contains 360 luxury suites across six levels, providing spectator facilities for up to 55,000 people during sporting events.
The stadium opened in 1958 with a capacity of 12,000 seats and underwent substantial renovations during the 1980s to increase its seating capacity.
The venue, known locally as the Shark Tank, serves as the primary home ground for the Sharks rugby team in both United Rugby Championship and Currie Cup.
The stadium features a rectangular grass field suitable for rugby and football matches, with the Gold Zone offering premium viewing from the lower main grandstand.
The Sharks maintain a 50-year lease agreement for Kings Park Stadium that extends until 2056, ensuring its long-term status as a rugby venue.
Inception: June 28, 1958
Official opening: June 28, 1958
Capacity: 55000
GPS coordinates: -29.82500,31.02972
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:40
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