Things to do in Eastern Cape

Activities, attractions and tours

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the rocks. In the background, there are industrial structures and a distant city skyline.
A museum exhibit with a large whale skeleton and informational displays.
A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and parked cars.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beachfront property with a beach and ocean in the background.
A covered walkway leading to the Ulwazi Interpretive Centre with a wooden pergola overhead.

Things to do

Plettenberg Bay: Guided Sea Kayak Tour

Plettenberg Bay: Guided Sea Kayak Tour

RM98
per adult
Plettenberg Bay: Guided Sea Kayak Tour
Plettenberg Bay: Canyoning Trip

Plettenberg Bay: Canyoning Trip

RM205
per adult
Plettenberg Bay: Canyoning Trip
Laughter, stories, and a feast: lunch bliss under the African skies

Traditional African Braai and Adventure Experience

RM233
per adult
Traditional African Braai and Adventure Experience
Most Exciting Adventurous Activities and the Only Quadbike Tours in Tsitsikamma

Most Exciting Adventurous Activities and the Only Quadbike Tours in Tsitsikamma

RM206
per adult
Most Exciting Adventurous Activities and the Only Quadbike Tours in Tsitsikamma
Jeffreys Bay: Private Surfing Lesson for Beginners

Jeffreys Bay: Private Surfing Lesson for Beginners

RM170
per adult
Jeffreys Bay: Private Surfing Lesson for Beginners
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

RM147
per adult
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
Enjoy a relaxed guided walk through a private forest reserve

Forest Walk with Picnic and Wildife Tour

RM250
per adult
Forest Walk with Picnic and Wildife Tour
Guided drive with White Rhino

2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket

RM243
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
Starting point and on-site booking office , 111 Darnell Street Storms River Village.

1 Hour Storms River Horse Trails Activity

RM233
per adult
1 Hour Storms River Horse Trails Activity
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Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting

Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 15 per adult
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Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting

Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 15 per adult
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History & culture

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Private Traditional Cuisine in the Emerald Vale Brewery

Private Traditional Cuisine in the Emerald Vale Brewery

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 744 per adult
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Water activities

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Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 150 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Private Addo & Schotia Full Day Tour

Private Addo & Schotia Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,872 per adult
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What to do in Eastern Cape

Stay near popular Eastern Cape attractions

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Addo Elephant National Park

9.4/10 (139 reviews)
Spot majestic South African animals, including one of the world’s largest populations of African elephants, at this sprawling wildlife reserve on the Eastern Cape.
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Where to stay in Eastern Cape

Find the best Eastern Cape areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.

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.

A historic building with a statue in front, labeled "Public Library."
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Port Elizabeth Central

While visiting Port Elizabeth Central, you might make a stop by sights like Port Elizabeth City Hall and Market Square.

Zebras grazing on a grassy hillside with sparse vegetation and a few small bushes.

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.

Quigney Beach

Though Quigney Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jan Smuts Stadium East London and Eastern Beach.

A coastal town with a prominent hotel, a pier, and a beach.

Humewood

Waterfront views and beaches are notable features of Humewood. You might consider stopping by South End Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A covered walkway leading to the Ulwazi Interpretive Centre with a wooden pergola overhead.

Bhisho

Rolling green hills with a valley and scattered rocks.

Port Edward

A marina with numerous boats docked, a hotel in the background, and a clear blue sky.

Port Alfred

A single elk standing in a grassy field with a blurred natural background.

Makhanda

Two zebras standing in a grassy field with green bushes and trees in the background.

Kirkwood

A coastal landscape with a large bay, sandy beaches, rocky outcrops, and a distant town.

Kenton on Sea

A desert landscape with mountains and a winding road under a dramatic sunset.

Prince Albert