What to do in Eastern Cape

Activities, attractions and tours

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the rocks. In the background, there are industrial structures and a distant city skyline.
A museum exhibit with a large whale skeleton and informational displays.
A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and parked cars.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beachfront property with a beach and ocean in the background.
A covered walkway leading to the Ulwazi Interpretive Centre with a wooden pergola overhead.

Things to do

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

CA $52
per adult
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
Lions at Tenikwa

Wild Cat Experience Tour

CA $39
per adult
Wild Cat Experience Tour
Most Exciting Adventurous Activities and the Only Quadbike Tours in Tsitsikamma

Most Exciting Adventurous Activities and the Only Quadbike Tours in Tsitsikamma

CA $73
per adult
Most Exciting Adventurous Activities and the Only Quadbike Tours in Tsitsikamma
Jeffreys Bay: Learn to Surf Group Lesson

Jeffreys Bay: Learn to Surf Group Lesson

CA $43
per adult
Jeffreys Bay: Learn to Surf Group Lesson
Bloukrans Skywalk Tour

Bloukrans Skywalk Tour

CA $35
per adult
Bloukrans Skywalk Tour
Starting point and on-site booking office , 111 Darnell Street Storms River Village.

1 Hour Storms River Horse Trails Activity

CA $82
per adult
1 Hour Storms River Horse Trails Activity
Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour

Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour

CA $84
per adult
Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour
Guided drive with White Rhino

2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket

CA $86
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
Top view towards East side

Guided Marine Walk: Sardinia Bay (Marine Protected Area) - 1 & Half Hour

CA $35
per adult
Guided Marine Walk: Sardinia Bay (Marine Protected Area) - 1 & Half Hour
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Traditional African Braai and Adventure Experience

Traditional African Braai and Adventure Experience

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $82 per adult
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Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting

Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $5 per adult
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History & culture

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Private Traditional Cuisine in the Emerald Vale Brewery

Private Traditional Cuisine in the Emerald Vale Brewery

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $257 per adult
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Water activities

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Garden Route: Customisable Private Tour with Guide

Garden Route: Customisable Private Tour with Guide

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $1,725 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Addo & Schotia Full Day Tour (Open Vehicle) - shared

Addo & Schotia Full Day Tour (Open Vehicle) - shared

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $647 per adult
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What to do in Eastern Cape

Stay near popular Eastern Cape attractions

A river with elephants, green fields, and mountains in the background.

Addo Elephant National Park

9.4/10 (139 reviews)
Spot majestic South African animals, including one of the world’s largest populations of African elephants, at this sprawling wildlife reserve on the Eastern Cape.
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Where to stay in Eastern Cape

Find the best Eastern Cape areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with a green bench, rocky shoreline, and a cityscape in the background.

Summerstrand

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Summerstrand. A stop by The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World or Hobie Beach might round out your trip.
A city street with a prominent building with a clock tower, surrounded by various shops and vehicles.

Port Elizabeth Central

If you're spending some time in Port Elizabeth Central, Port Elizabeth City Hall and St. George's Cricket Ground are top sights worth seeing.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with waves and a setting sun.

Wavecrest

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wavecrest and surrounding area, you can visit Albatross Beach and Noorsekloof Nature Reserve.
Zebras grazing on a grassy hillside with sparse vegetation and a few small bushes.

Walmer

While Walmer might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. George's Cricket Ground and Port Elizabeth Golf Club.
A coastal town with a prominent hotel, a pier, and a beach.

Humewood

Waterfront views and beaches are notable features of Humewood. You might consider a stop by South End Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

 

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Day trip destinations from Eastern Cape

A covered walkway leading to the Ulwazi Interpretive Centre with a wooden pergola overhead.

Bhisho

A coastal building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

East London

A beach with a green bench, rocky shoreline, and a cityscape in the background.

Gqeberha

A marina with numerous boats docked, a hotel in the background, and a clear blue sky.

Port Alfred

A single elk standing in a grassy field with a blurred natural background.

Makhanda

A white lighthouse with a small adjacent building, surrounded by rocky terrain and green vegetation.

Cape Saint Francis

A car driving on a dirt road with zebras in the distance.

Addo

A sandy beach with clear turquoise water and gentle waves.

Bluewater Bay