What to see and do in Port Elizabeth and surrounds...
Bayworld
Bayworld is one of Port Elizabeths "must see" tourist attractions. Appart
from the popular dolphin and seal shows (daily at 11h00 and 15h00) the complex also hosts an
aquarium, snake park and interesting museum.
Wildlife and game viewing
A variety of malaria free Game Reserves where the “Big Five”
can be seen, are within approximately one hours drive from Port Elizabeth Addo Elephant Park ;
Shamwari Game Reserve; Lalibela Game Reserve; Schotia Safaris and many more. We can assist you
with all the relevant information needed, various options, as well as reservations.
Beaches
Algoa Bay boasts 40km of magnificent coastline and protected beaches.
Popular swimming beaches are King's Beach; Hobie Beach; Humewood Beach (Blue Flag Beach) and
Pollock Beach. The white expanses of golden sands are ideal for safe swimming, snorkeling, body
surfing, yachting , windsurfing , jet skiing , fishing and beautiful beach walks. The
International Iron Man Triathlon's starting point is at Hobie Beach, just a stone's through from
Margate Place.
Day Trips
A wide variety of day trips are possible from Port
Elizabeth: Jeffrey's Bay; St. Francis; Tsitsikama National Reserve; Grahamstown etc. The
“Sunshine Saunter” offers a wonderful scenic drive, various tea gardens, the Seaview Lion Park
where you can hug a lion cub, or a visit to the Kragga Kamma Game Park .
The Boardwalk
The Boardwalk complex (only 5 blocks away from us) offers all kinds of entertainment - from
movies to a casino, a large variety of restaurants and shops, as well as lots of entertainment
for teenagers and children.
Walking Trails/Outdoor Excursions
A variety of scenic walks are available within the city limits that include coastal and valley
experiences. These trails can be self guided or accompanied by expert trail guides. Other
adventures are also available - such as birding, mountain biking and horse riding. Those who
love architecture and history can walk the historical walking trail with a well-defined map
through the old part of the city.
