Where? Gonubie
Gonubie beach (it’s proximity to East London is just 25 kilometres north of the city) at the mouth of the Gonubie River).
Gonubie beach not only has a wonderful boardwalk that provides fantastic views ...
Where? East London
The Gonubie Mouth Bird Sanctuary offers visitors and locals to East London a pretty retreat from the city and an interesting peek into the avian diversity of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. This ...
Where? East London
Lavender Blue Market in East London is a family friendly farmer’s market that focuses primarily on organic and natural produce from free range eggs to wonderful freshly baked goods.
Many stallholders offer ...
Where? East London
East London has quite a diving scene, albeit small. Two of their top dive sites are Three Sisters, and Mermaid’s Pool at Nahoon Reef (beyond the turnoff to Nahoon beach).
When visibility is good this little ...
Where? Gonubie
The Slipway Pub and Grill has been a long-time favorite, popular with the beach crowd due to its proximity to Gonubie beach, and because it offers a fantastic product for the whole family.
Slipway has a ...
Where? East London coastline
The Strandloper Trail runs from the Kei River Mouth to Gonubie - almot 60 kms of gorgeous beaches, rivers, cliff tops and coastal forests. It’s not called Strandloper (beach walker) for nothing.
Most of ...
Where? Gonubie
Start: Sunrise-on-Sea
Finish: Kwelera Mouth (or back at Sunrise-on-Sea)
Duration: 6 km out or 12 km return
Fitness: easy, and good for children
Our tip: leave plenty of time to explore the beaches en ...
Where? East London
Two of East London’s top diving sites are Mermaid’s Pool, at Nahoon Reef, and Three Sisters reef, about 1 km offshore of Bonza Bay beach, up the coast towards East London from Mermaid’s Pool.
You will need ...
Where? Kwelera
Yellow Sands Beach is a fantastic and enjoyable fishing spot for anglers and those going out on a boat. There is a boat launch spot here, also suitable for ski boats.
Situated next to the Kwelera River ...
Where? Stutterheim
For a fun filled family day out, grab a picnic basket, rustle up the kids and head to the Andersons Dam Trail.
The 8 kilometer walk is easy and suitable for all people at all fitness levels.
The walk ...
Where? Hogsback
Just outside the Butterfly Bistro, on the first Saturday of the month, is the popular Hogsback Farmers market.
Sit in the bistro for a great coffee or a light lunch after shopping for all your goods at the ...
Where? Hogsback
Once you’ve tilted your head slightly and tapped into your imagination station, the shape of a mother and child will finally come to sight when looking at this popular formation of bed rock and waterfalls. ...
Where? Hogsback
Lowestoffe Farm MTB Route presents and exciting ride, perfect for the intermediate mountain biker. Race around on informal trails through grasslands, farms and forest on this awesome trail.
If you want ...
Where? East London
Bonza Bay’s beach lies just off the Quinera Lagoon giving you the best of both worlds - wonderful fishing, birding and swimming opportunities as well as mounds of golden sand.
Bonza Bay Beach is a ...
Where? Hogsback
You sense the atmosphere as soon as you enter Butterfly's Bistro: It is warm and friendly, with a feel of quiet quality. We are situated in a big, tranquil garden, with tables inside, on the veranda, and under ...
Where? Stutterheim
The historical little town of Stutterheim is one of the treasures of the Eastern Cape, known for its exquisite forest plantations and the backdrop of the Kologha Mountain Range. It is set against such beauty ...
Where? East London
At a height of 19 meters, the Hood Point Lighthouse stands as tall as the pine tress that flank its masonry tower like botanical bodyguards. Smart and proud this maritime hero, decked out in the white of a ...
Where? East London
Lying on the eastern side of the Buffalo River on the south end of the esplanade in The Quigney, Orient beach used to be known as the Sandy Beach until 1907 when a Russian vessel called the SS Orient ran ...
Where? Molteno
Just a short drive from the town of Molteno in the Eastern Cape you’ll find yourself at the Bamboeshoek 4x4 Trail, buckle down and prepare for some fun. Set aside at least 3 hours for this route which is ...
Where? Hogsback
A horseback ride through the breathtaking Amathole mountains and Hogsback forests is an experience to be treasured for a lifetime, and with a range of tailor-made outrides, you'll find the perfect experience ...
Where? Gonubie
Gonubie beach (it’s proximity to East London is just 25 kilometres north of the city) at the mouth of the Gonubie River).
Gonubie beach not only has a wonderful boardwalk that provides fantastic views ...
Where? East London
Peruse through the former home of John Gately, an Irish Immigrant who was one of the founders of the municipal council and voted Mayor of East London a number of times.
The East London museum attained his ...
Where? Hogsback
Enjoy spectacular views and the fresh mountain air whilst you negotiate your way around the Labyrinth in Hogsback. The 'Labyrinth at The Edge' is of a design very similar to a labyrinth found in the Chartres ...
Where? Stutterheim
Experience true Xhosa hospitality on the delightful day trip of Mgwali Village, the oldest village in Eastern Cape. Taste traditional food and enjoy the entertainment and true African culture.
Visit the ...