Hike to Eagles Nest
Where? Port St Johns
This is the sharp point of cliff rearing itself up from the forest edging the town entrance. The path is well defined and starts at a sign-post a few metres away from the back of the Needles Hotel, opposite ...
Learn To Surf With African Heartland Journeys
Where? Cintsa
Learning to surf? Join African Heartland Journeys Surf School and learn to surf on a 15km stretch of uncrowded beach.
Operating from Buccaneers Backpackers, you are on the doorstep of a number of ideal ...
Fishing in Port St Johns
Where? Port St Johns
Contact John Costello or Rod Hastier to arrange guided tours or tuition in this exciting discipline. Inland waters produce huge rainbow trout and estuaries offer perfect fly fishing opportunities.
The ...
Mazeppa Bay Second Beach
Where? Mazeppa Bay
Mazeppa Bay is a tiny village that is situated fairly close to the popular vacation spot of Coffee Bay. It is, traditionally, a fishing village, occupied by rural folk that live off the produce of the land and ...
Country Bumpkin Restaurant
Where? East London
With rolling lawns, a child friendly play area, a chic rustic laid back atmosphere and delectable cuisine, Country Bumpkin has become a favourite for visitors to East London.
Situated in an old farmhouse, ...
The Farmers Market
Where? Morgan Bay
Craft markets are always a fabulous way to get to know a destination, since the local arts, crafts and people converge in a setting of fun and relaxation. Morgan’s Bay, nestled along the Wild Coast of South ...
Cape Morgan Nature Reserve
Where? Kei Mouth
The Wild Coast is, undeniably, one of South Africa’s most beautiful areas. Its appeal lies in its rugged, untouched natural allure, and the sheer abundance of fauna and flora to be found here. The Cape Morgan ...
Ferry Point, Long Beach and Agate Terrace Hike
Where? Port St Johns
The ferry service runs from dawn to dusk at a nominal charge (the path next to the Library will take you to the ferry). It takes you across to the other side of the river, where you can take a walk along the ...
Boardalign Wakeboarding
Where? Port Edward
If you are a boardrider who loves surfing in uncrowded surf spots in boardshorts and wakeboarding behind a phat wake on protected, flat, warm water... you have just found heaven!
Learn to wakeboard ...
Sunrise-on-Sea to Kwelera River Mouth Trail
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 ...
Horse riding on the Beach
Where? Morgans Bay
Cher-a-Don Mkulu Kei Horse Trails, the best of equestrian holidays, offers a selection of well-trained horses for your riding holiday. An owner-run horse trail company, established in 1998 offering guided ...
News Café
Where? Port St Johns
The verandah that looks onto Main Road in Port St Johns is a great place to sit and 'people watch' over a good cup of coffee.
The African-themed Restaurant serves light meals and drinks are available at ...
Cintsa Beach
Where? Cintsa
A lovely sandy beach that invites long romantic walks and long lazy days of sun-bathing. Cintsa Beach is divided by the river estuary - to the west lies a small beach that is home to a well-known backpackers ...
Wild Coast Meander Hiking Trail
Where? Qolora Mouth
Start: Qora River Mouth
Finish: Kei River, Morgan's Bay
Duration: 56 km over 5/6 days
Fitness: moderately fit
Our tip: if you can, spend more than one evening at each stop of the journey to explore the ...
Ocean Xtreme
Where? Cintsa
The Indian Ocean laps the Eastern Cape coastline of South Africa for mile after beautiful mile. These warm sea waters are home to so many wonderfully exciting marine species, including whales. Ocean Xtreme is ...