What 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

Addo: Sundowner Ferry Cruise

Addo: Sundowner Ferry Cruise

฿1,392
per adult
Addo: Sundowner Ferry Cruise
From East London Wild Coast Half Day Trip with Brewery Tour

From East London Wild Coast Half Day Trip with Brewery Tour

฿458
per adult
From East London Wild Coast Half Day Trip with Brewery Tour
Guided drive with White Rhino

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

฿1,969
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
Plettenberg Bay: Guided Sea Kayak Tour

Plettenberg Bay: Guided Sea Kayak Tour

฿796
per adult
Plettenberg Bay: Guided Sea Kayak Tour
Jeffreys Bay: Learn to Surf Group Lesson

Jeffreys Bay: Learn to Surf Group Lesson

฿985
per adult
Jeffreys Bay: Learn to Surf Group Lesson
Off we go..Sandboarding J Bay

Sandboarding in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa

฿746
per adult
Sandboarding in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary Guided Tour & Day Pass

Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary Guided Tour & Day Pass

฿796
per adult
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary Guided Tour & Day Pass
Laughter, stories, and a feast: lunch bliss under the African skies

Traditional African Braai and Adventure Experience

฿1,890
per adult
Traditional African Braai and Adventure Experience
Surf Photoshoot in Jeffrey's Bay

Surf Photoshoot in Jeffrey's Bay

฿816
per adult
Surf Photoshoot in Jeffrey's Bay
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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 ฿120 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 ฿120 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 ฿6,081 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 ฿1,224 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 ฿15,303 per adult
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What to do in Eastern Cape

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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

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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 Port Elizabeth Golf Club and Walmer Park Shopping Centre.

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.

Day trip destinations from Eastern Cape

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

Bhisho

A coastal building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

East London

A beach with a green bench, rocky shoreline, and a cityscape in the background.

Gqeberha

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

Makhanda

Zebras grazing on a grassy hill with a cloudy sky in the background.

Chintsa

A rugged landscape with a prominent rock formation, a winding road, and sparse vegetation.

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