114 Things To Do in Port Elizabeth

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Birding / Parks & Gardens

Bird Watching Walk in Settlers Park

Overnight? Stay in Walmer
Situated in the valley known as the Baakens River, Settlers Park is home to more than 100 species of South African birds including the Peregrine Falcon, Swee ...

Museums

Visit No 7 Castle Hill

Overnight? Stay in Humewood
Situated in the city centre, No 7 Castle Hill is a Victorian house museum dating back to 1827. The house is a declared National Monument. This picturesque ...

Beaches & Pools / Family Entertainment

McArthur Baths Swimming Pool Complex

Overnight? Stay in Humewood
The McArthur Baths Swimming Pool Complex, ideally situated along King's Beach Promenade adjoining onto Kings Beach, is now an excellent water recreational facility ...

Beaches & Pools / Family Entertainment

Hobie Beach

Overnight? Stay in Summerstrand
Port Elizabeth may be the metropolitan hub of Nelson Mandela Bay, but it is probably best known for its gorgeous beaches. Long stretches of light-golden sands are ...

Nightlife & Theatre

Eastern Cape Philharmonic Orchestra

Overnight? Stay in Central Hill
If you enjoy the smooth sounds of classical music, then you should not miss the Eastern Cape Philharmonic Orchestra in action at the stunning Feather Market Centre ...

Lighthouses / Sight Seeing

Cape Recife Lighthouse

Overnight? Stay in Port Elizabeth
The spine on the Eastern Cape's Indian Ocean floor bed is stacked with rocks for vertebrae that form the east coast bay backbone. This 'Thunderbolt Reef' rising out ...

Parks & Gardens

Go for a stroll in Victoria Park

Overnight? Stay in Walmer
Spend a summer's afternoon in the tranquil Victoria Park. Located along Victoria Park Drive, next to the Victoria Park Primary and High Schools in South End, the ...

Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking

Hike the Sacramento Trail

Overnight? Stay in Sardinia Bay
The Sacramento Trail is an 8 km moderate, popular one-way or circular route trail between Schoenmakerskop and Sardinia Bay. The trail traverses the Sardinia Bay ...

Cafés & Eateries

Vovo Telo Bakery & Cafe

Overnight? Stay in Richmond Hill
Vovo Telo began as a bakery featuring artisan breads and pastries in the historical district of Richmond Hill, Port Elizabeth in 2007. Since then, the original ...

Lighthouses / Sight Seeing

Donkin Lighthouse

Overnight? Stay in St Georges Park
If you've ever booked overnight accommodation in Port Elizabeth, you'll probably understand why it's called the 1) Friendly City and 2) Windy City. But, you will ...

Nightlife & Theatre

Mannville Open Air Theatre

Overnight? Stay in St Georges Park
Every year the Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival stages an open-air production of one of the works of William Shakespeare, at the Mannville open air theatre in ...

Monuments

Port Elizabeth Library

Overnight? Stay in Central
The gorgeous building of the Port Elizabeth Main Library is found in the north-west corner of Market Square in Port Elizabeth. The building was officially ...

Museums

South End Museum

Overnight? Stay in South End
South End is a suburb in Port Elizabeth which was once a cosmopolitan community. People from all walks of life lived harmoniously in the epicentre of cultural ...

Cafés & Eateries

Blackbeards®

Overnight? Stay in Humewood
Recognized as Port Elizabeth's Seafood Landmark and one of the finest Seafood specializing A-la-carte Restaurants in South Africa, Blackbeards® is the oldest ...

Parks & Gardens

Visit Settlers Park

Overnight? Stay in Mill Park
Settler's Park is a different kind of reserve in that it is situated right in the middle of Port Elizabeth's city and suburban areas. The Baakens River runs ...

Port Elizabeth as a destination

If you are considering visiting the Port Elizabeth region or have already booked your Port Elizabeth accommodation, then you are probably keen to see what activities are available and what there is to do in the area. Explore our growing selection of Things to Do in Port Elizabeth, or view the events that are taking place in the Eastern Cape during your stay, or suggest an activity if you come across something we've missed.

In the neighbourhood

Amsterdamhoek, Beachview, Blue Horizon Bay, Bluewater Bay, Central Hill, Charlo, Chelsea Conservancy, Colleen Glen, Fern Glen, Glendinningvale, Greenacres, Greenbushes, Humerail, Humewood, Kini Bay, Kragga Kamma, Lorraine, Lovemore Park, Maitlands, Mill Park, Mount Croix, Newton Park, Parsons Hill, Parsons Vlei, Perridgevale, Sardinia Bay, Schoenmakerskop, Seaview, South End, St Georges Park, Summerstrand, Sunridge Park, Theescombe, Uitenhage, Walmer, Walmer Heights, Westlands, Woodlands

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