Things to do in Gqeberha

Activities, attractions and tours

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A life-sized Tyrannosaurus rex model in a naturalistic setting with trees and a blue canopy.
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Things to do

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

P2,323
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

P3,858
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
GQ: City Walking Tour & African Cuisine Cooking Class

GQ: City Walking Tour & African Cuisine Cooking Class

P3,481
per adult
GQ: City Walking Tour & African Cuisine Cooking Class
Gqeberha: City Highlights Car and Walking Tour

Gqeberha: City Highlights Car and Walking Tour

P3,484
per adult
Gqeberha: City Highlights Car and Walking Tour
Port Elizabeth City Tour

Port Elizabeth City Tour

P3,897
per adult
Port Elizabeth City Tour
Port Elizabeth: City Tour and Craft Beer Tasting

Port Elizabeth: City Tour and Craft Beer Tasting

P5,033
per adult
Port Elizabeth: City Tour and Craft Beer Tasting
Full day Private Addo elephant safari min 4 pax max 12 pax

Full day Private Addo Elephant Safari

P11,687
per adult
Full day Private Addo Elephant Safari
Gqeberha: Beach Horse Ride, Lunch, & Game Drive Day Trip

Gqeberha: Beach Horse Ride, Lunch, & Game Drive Day Trip

P6,703
per adult
Gqeberha: Beach Horse Ride, Lunch, & Game Drive Day Trip
Private Full-Day Addo Elephant Park & Giraffe Walk Safari

Private Full-Day Addo Elephant Park & Giraffe Walk

P15,977
per adult
Private Full-Day Addo Elephant Park & Giraffe Walk
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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 P 227 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 P 77,244 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 P 227 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 P 12,359 per adult
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What to do in Gqeberha

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King's Beach

9.0/10 (54 reviews)
This 1.6-kilometer stretch of golden sand offers family-friendly swimming and beach sports in Port Elizabeth. Enjoy the adjacent water park, mini-golf, and aquarium after a morning dip in the gentle waves.
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Summerstrand

The beaches and abundant 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

If you're spending some time in Port Elizabeth Central, St. George's Cricket Ground and Port Elizabeth City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

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Humewood

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

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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

While Walmer might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. George's Cricket Ground and Port Elizabeth Golf Club.

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from central Gqeberha is Humewood and Port Elizabeth Central is 2 kilometers 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 vacationing 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 neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Hobie Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.