New Brighton
Gqeberha
Visit New Brighton
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
King's Beach
Play among the waves in the Indian Ocean, ride waterslides, watch surfers and visit an aquarium at this beach close to Port Elizabeth’s city center.
Market Square
Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.
Donkin Reserve
Climb to the top of the lighthouse in this hilltop park for views over the city of Port Elizabeth and the bay.
Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Gqeberha. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
Guided Marine Walk: - Sardinia Bay (Marine Protected Area) - 2 hours
Port Elizabeth Adventure: Tuk-Tuk, Penguins, & Cape Recife
Addo Elephant Full Day Safari with a Traditional South African Braai (BBQ) Lunch
Top hotels in New Brighton
Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
Clean room
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
quick friendly and spotless room with great view
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Road Lodge Gqeberha
Can you organise micro wave and small fridge in the room all other thongs are on point and the stuff were excellent 👌
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Garden Court Kings Beach
Great Location, perfect for the airport too. Friendly staff, great service, and rarely disappoints.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2025
The Boardwalk Hotel
Our room had plenty of space, the bed was comfortable and tea and coffee was available. It had a large bathroom and the shower was excellent. Bottled fresh water was provided every day which we kept cold in the fridge. We had a nice view over the pool with the ocean in the background. However…. I ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha
Executive
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around New Brighton
Newton Park
While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Main Public Library.
Port Elizabeth Central
While visiting Port Elizabeth Central, you might make a stop by sights like St. George's Cricket Ground and Port Elizabeth City Hall.
Walmer
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Walmer and surrounding area, you can visit St. George's Cricket Ground and Port Elizabeth Golf Club.
Humewood
Waterfront views and beaches are notable features of Humewood. You might consider stopping by South End Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Summerstrand
The pristine beaches and ample 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.
Pollok Beach
Seaside views, waterfront views and restaurants are some highlights of Pollok Beach. Make a stop by Hobie Beach or Piet Retief Monument while you're exploring.
