Things To Do in Parsons Vlei
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Greenbushes Family Entertainment / Farm Stalls & Markets
Lady Slipper Farm Market
Purchase a picnic lunch at the Lady Slipper Farm Market. A typical South African Saturday morning market, you will find many local delicacies as well as freshly baked bread, pies and pancakes and a host of other ... more
WHEN?
Every Saturday from 08h00 to 12h00.
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Seaview Animal Sanctuaries / Big Game & Wildlife
Seaview Predator Park
The Seaview Predator Park is one of the Friendly City’s most prized attractions, as it combines so many irresistible things to see and do, within the borders of one easy-to-navigate park. It is situated in the ... more
WHEN?
Daily from 9h00 to 17h00. Feeding of Lions at 12h00 noon on Sundays.
Van Stadens Nature Reserves / Birding
Visit the Van Stadens Flower Reserve
Enjoy a family day out at Van Stadens Wild Flower Reserve. This is a 500 hectare floral wonderland reserve and is located 35km from Port Elizabeth, bisected by the N2 Port Elizabeth to Cape Town highway. The ... more
WHEN?
Daily from 08h00 to 17h00
Walmer Cycling
Cycle the Baakens River Mountain Bike Trail
Get some exercise on the Baakens River Mountain Bike Trail. The Baakens River has a total length of 23 km and is situated on approximately 500 hectares of public open space which falls under the jurisdiction of the ... more
WHEN?
Anytime that suits you!
Port Elizabeth Wheelchair Friendly / Museums
South African Airforce Museum In Port Elizabeth
The Port Elizabeth Branch of the South African Air Force Museum is located on the southern side of the Port Elizabeth Airport. The Museum boasts a total of nine aircraft, including helicopters, a supersonic jet ... more
WHEN?
Weekdays from 09h00 to 15h00; Sundays from 10h00 to 16h00.
Closed on Saturdays and Public Holidays.
Walmer Extreme Sports
Paintball Heaven
Run off some energy playing paintball. Paintball Heaven provides a platform for a fantastic fun-filled adventure. We cater for anyone who plays, is interested in, or wants to get more involved in paintball. Our ... more
WHEN?
Monday to Sunday from 09h00 to 17h00. The Uitenhage field is open on Saturday and Sunday from 09h00 to 17h00.
Port Elizabeth Wheelchair Friendly / Museums / Art Galleries
The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum
The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum (formerly the King George VI Art Gallery) was opened on 22 June 1956 and renamed in December 2002. The collections are housed in two buildings framing the entrance to St ... more
WHEN?
Weekdays from 09h00 to 17h00 (Closed Tuesday mornings); Saturdays, Sundays, Public Holidays from 14h00 to 17h00; First Sunday of the month 09h00 to 14h00.
Central Art Galleries
GFI Art Gallery
Ron Belling (1933 - 1998) was a Port Elizabeth architect, aviation and marine painter, and an authority on aviation history, aircraft design, aircraft camouflage and markings. In 1977 he was appointed the first ... more
WHEN?
Weekdays from 10h00 to 16h00; Saturday and Sunday from 10h00 to 13h00 but Closed on 2nd weekend of the month (Saturday, Sunday, Monday) and religious holidays.
Seaview Wheelchair Friendly / Nature Reserves
Visit the Island Nature Reserve
Spend the day at The Island Nature Reserve. The reserve is located approximately 25 km from Port Elizabeth and accessed via the Seaview Road turn off along the national road. The Reserve comprises 480 ha of ... more
WHEN?
Daily, please enquire
Port Elizabeth Hiking Trails / Nature Reserves
Bushbuck Walking Trail
Situated with The Island Nature Reserve, the Bushbuck Walking trail consists of a number of interlinking loops that are all circular for your convenience. The majority of the trails are short and measure 1.5 ... more
WHEN?
Daily, please enquire.
Port Elizabeth Hiking Trails
Walk the Donkin Heritage Trail
Another great walk in Port Elizabeth is the Donkin Heritage Trail. This self guided walk takes you past 47 places of historical interest in the old Hill area of central Port Elizabeth. A map of this trail can ... more
WHEN?
Any time.
Central Monuments
Visit the Horse Memorial
Visit the Horse Memorial on the corner of Russel and Cape Road. The Memorial commemorates all those horses that fell serving their masters during the Anglo-Boer War. The Horse Memorial was erected and ... more
WHEN?
Any time
Port Elizabeth Extreme Sports
Scuba Dive Bell Buoy Reef
For certified scuba divers, there are a wide range of dive spots around Port Elizabeth. Try Bell Buoy; a large reef which covers almost 5 acres with depths which range from 2 - 20 meters. Large red bait pods are ... more
WHEN?
Best from May to September.
Port Elizabeth Hiking Trails
Walk the Lower Guinea Fowl Hiking Trail
Walk the Lower Guinea Fowl Hiking Trail. The walk is a 7,5 km trail which is accessed from the 3rd Avenue dip in Newton Park, leading down to Settler’s Park and Brickmakers Kloof. The trail meanders along the ... more
WHEN?
Best enjoyed on a clear day.
Port Elizabeth Monuments
Visit Fort Frederick
The Fort, which is located along Belmont Terrace, Central, is a stone fort built in 1799 by the British Forces to defend the mouth of the Baakens River. It was named after Frederick, Duke of York, and was built by ... more
WHEN?
Opening times are daily, from sunrise to sunset.
Port Elizabeth Museums
Visit the St Croix Motor Museum
If you are interested in vintage and classic vehicles, then pay a visit to the St. Croix Motor Museum on Mowbray Street in Newton Park. The Museum displays a private collection of vintage and classic vehicles ... more
WHEN?
Open on Saturday afternoons. Weekday visits by appointment only.
Parsons Vlei as a destination
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Also in the neighbourhood
Amsterdamhoek, Beachview, Blue Horizon Bay, Bluewater Bay, Central Hill, Charlo, Chelsea Conservancy, Colleen Glen, Despatch, Fern Glen, Framesby, Glendinningvale, Greenacres, Greenbushes, Humerail, Humewood, Hunters Retreat, Kini Bay, Kragga Kamma, Linkside, Lorraine, Lovemore Heights, Lovemore Park, Maitlands, Mill Park, Mount Pleasant, New Brighton, Newton Park, Noordhoek, North End, Redhouse, Richmond Hill, Sardinia Bay, Schoenmakerskop, Seaview, South End, St Georges Park, Summerstrand, Sunridge Park, Theescombe, Uitenhage, Van Stadens, Walmer, Walmer Downs, Walmer Heights, Westlands, Woodlands
Staying Overnight
Isango Gate Boutique Hotel and Spa
Isango Gate Boutique Hotel and Spa is situated in the premier quiet suburb of Summerstrand in Port Elizabeth and on the doorstep of one of its pr...
Carslogie House
Carslogie House is located in the upmarket beachfront suburb of Summerstrand, only 200 meters from Port Elizabeth's famous beaches and a short wa...
Madiba Bay Guesthouse
Madiba Bay Guesthouse is situated in the historic suburb of South End, Port Elizabeth. It is ideal for corporate travelers wanting to be close to...
Dolphin Dance Guest House
Dolphin Dance Guest House offers accommodation in Bluewater Bay. The guesthouse has a lovely veranda and guest lounge where you can sit and look ...
L'auberge Country Hideaway
L’auberge Country Hideaway is a family-owned B&B in Port Elizabeth. Enjoy a peaceful stay in one of our three private cottages surrounded by indi...
Little Rose Self Catering
Little Rose offers accommodation in Walmer, Port Elizabeth. The house, cottages and rooms all have a TV with DStv and complimentary Wi-Fi. There ...
Treetops Guest House
Treetops is situated in the garden suburb of Walmer close to Port Elizabeth airport and major freeways. Treetops has 6 suites all with private en...
Island Way Beach House 9
Island Way Beach House 9 is a self catering apartment situated right on the beachfront in Summerstrand, there is no need to cross the road to acc...
Island Way Beach House 54
Island Way Beach House 54 is an apartment offering secure accommodation in a complex in Summerstrand. The complex is located directly across from...
Island Way Beach House 58
Island Way Beach House 58 is a self catering apartment located in a complex in Summerstrand. The apartment sleeps six guests in three bedrooms al...
Island Way Villa
Island Way Villa is set on the highest ridge in Port Elizabeth with 180 degree sea view and spectacular night tranquillity. Guests are afforded t...
Harmony Game Lodge
Harmony Game Lodge is a tranquil and quiet game lodge nestled amongst bush, enriched with vegetation such as the Cape Aloe, spekboom and thorn tr...
Ocean Bay Guest House
Ocean Bay in Summerstrand and from here you are a comfortable walk from Pollock Beach, leading on to the beachfront walks, boardwalk and cycle pa...
Bright on 5th Guesthouse
Bright on 5th Guesthouse is a new, upmarket, luxurious four room, double storey guesthouse in the heart of Summerstrand beachfront. Set in a deli...
Lodge on Main Guest House
Established in 1989, Lodge on Main Guest House is situated in the picturesque suburb of Walmer in Port Elizabeth. The guest house is centrally lo...
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