Southernwood Travel Guide
East London
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Popular places to visit

Nahoon Beach
This popular East London beach is famous for its surfing competitions, kayaking excursions, river fishing and scenic walks across the headland.

Eastern Beach
Enjoy long coastal walks, learn to surf, spot colorful marine life at the nearby aquarium and admire the scenery at East London’s main beach.
Bonza Bay Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bonza Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to East London. Wander the white-sand beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
Cove Rock
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cove Rock might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to East London. Amble around the area's white-sand beaches or visit its casinos.
East London Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at East London Museum in Selborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Alexander Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in East London at Alexander Country Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do
Top hotels in Southernwood

Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel Regent

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Hemingways Hotel
It was very good.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Road Lodge East London

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
Spa didn’t work, room had zero security. Unclean floors but the bed was comfy
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southernwood

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


