Things to do in Gqeberha

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

RM150
per adult
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
Guided drive with White Rhino

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

RM247
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
Half-Day Port Elizabeth & Kragga Kamma Reserve

Half-Day Port Elizabeth & Kragga Kamma Reserve

RM487
per adult
Half-Day Port Elizabeth & Kragga Kamma Reserve
Addo Elephant Full Day Safari with a Traditional South African Braai

Addo Elephant Full Day Safari with a Traditional South African Braai (BBQ) Lunch

RM747
per adult
Addo Elephant Full Day Safari with a Traditional South African Braai (BBQ) Lunch
Guided Marine Walk: - Sardinia Bay

Guided Marine Walk: - Sardinia Bay (Marine Protected Area) - 2 hours

RM150
per adult
Guided Marine Walk: - Sardinia Bay (Marine Protected Area) - 2 hours
3-Hour Private Beachfront Tuk-Tuk Tour in Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth Adventure: Tuk-Tuk, Penguins, & Cape Recife

RM544
per adult
Port Elizabeth Adventure: Tuk-Tuk, Penguins, & Cape Recife
Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour

Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour

RM243
per adult
Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour
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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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Garden Route: Customizable Private Tour with Guide

Garden Route: Customizable Private Tour with Guide

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 4,943 per adult
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Port Elizabeth Safari and City Tour from Gqeberha

Port Elizabeth Safari and City Tour from Gqeberha

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 791 per adult
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What to do in Gqeberha

Stay near popular Gqeberha attractions

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Kragga Kamma Game Park

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
Experience a true African safari at Kragga Kamma Game Park, where white rhinos and cheetahs roam freely through coastal forests. The early morning guided game drives offer intimate wildlife encounters without crowds.
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Where to stay in Gqeberha

Find the best Gqeberha areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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Humewood

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

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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.

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Walmer

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Walmer and surrounding area, you can visit Greenacres Shopping Centre and St. George's Cricket Ground.

Frequently asked questions

Is Gqeberha worth visiting?
Gqeberha offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Gqeberha?
Start your day with a visit to Hobie Beach and King's Beach. Then, tour different areas of Gqeberha for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gqeberha?
The top tourist attraction in Gqeberha is Hobie Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Gqeberha?
Three days in Gqeberha is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Hobie Beach, King's Beach and Humewood Beach are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Summerstrand.
Is Gqeberha a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Gqeberha, like Hobie Beach and King's Beach, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Gqeberha is Humewood and Port Elizabeth Central is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Gqeberha with kids?
Deciding what to do in Gqeberha with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Gqeberha for adults?
Port Elizabeth City Hall and St Mary's Cemetery are just a couple of the things to do in Gqeberha. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Gqeberha?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Gqeberha is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Hobie Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.