Things to do in Eastern Cape
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Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
What to do in Eastern Cape
Popular places to visit

Addo Elephant National Park
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.

Tsitsikamma National Park
Picturesque valleys, beaches and mountains, diverse wildlife and adventure sports make this one of the Eastern Cape’s most appealing national parks.

Market Square
Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.

Eastern Beach
Enjoy long coastal walks, learn to surf, spot colorful marine life at the nearby aquarium and admire the scenery at East London’s main beach.

Jeffreys Bay Beach
Ride the rolling waves featured in the classic surf movie The Endless Summer, watch international surf competitions and spot migrating whales at this stunning beach.

Hobie Beach
Swim, surf or scuba dive at this popular and family-friendly Port Elizabeth beach, known for its diverse marine life, scenic parks and entertaining festivals.

African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Makhanda. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Kragga Kamma Game Park
Embark on superb wildlife experiences from the comfort of your own car. Enjoy guided safaris and nature walks at this owner-operated reserve.

Nahoon Beach
This popular East London beach is famous for its surfing competitions, kayaking excursions, river fishing and scenic walks across the headland.
Areas of Eastern Cape

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.

Port Elizabeth Central
If you're spending some time in Port Elizabeth Central, St. George's Cricket Ground and Market Square are top sights worth seeing.

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 Greenacres Shopping Centre and St. George's Cricket Ground.

Humewood
You might appreciate the waterfront views and beaches in Humewood, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, King's Beach and Bayworld are just a few notable stops.

Wavecrest
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wavecrest and surrounding area, you can visit Albatross Beach and Fountains Mall.

Quigney Beach
While Quigney Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eastern Beach and The Cenotaph.