Nearby Big Five game viewing can be combined with Port Elizabeth activities like sightseeing, shopping, golf and watersports. The Bayworld Complex has an Oceanarium, Museum and Snake Park.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous exciting Port Elizabeth activities. Just a 5 minute drive from The Beach Hotel is the Humewood Golf Course, and a variety of other sports such as tennis and squash are available nearby. There are many hiking and biking routes to enjoy as well as horse riding and 4x4 adventure trails.
Port Elizabeth is the watersport capital of South Africa. The coastline stretches for 40km (25 miles). There are lots of beaches to choose from and diving opportunities. Fresh sea breezes provide ideal conditions for sailing, wind surfing and kite surfing.
Activities and attractions in and around Port Elizabeth
Game Viewing
Pumba Private Game Reserve (Big Five game viewing, bush walks, bass fishing), Addo Elephant National Park, Seaview Lion and Game Park, Kragga Kamma Game Reserve.
Tourist Routes
Frontier Country, Sunshine Coast, Karoo Heartland and the wonderful Garden Route.
Bayworld Complex
Museum, Dolphinarium and Snake Park.
Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Complex
Entertainment for children and adults.
Beaches Kings Beach, Hobie Beach, Pollock Beach.
Water Sports
Scuba diving, Jet Skiing, inflatable boat racing, surfing, windsurfing, kite surfing, fishing, and yacht cruises.
Sport and Recreation
Gym, squash, tennis, golf, 4x4 trails, hiking, cycling, and horse riding beach trails.
Theatre and Cinema
Port Elizabeth Opera House and Cinema Stars Movie Theatre.
Craft Markets
Beachfront Traders, Wezandla and Art in the Park.
Shopping
Greenacres, Walmer Park and Summerstrand Village.
