Humewood Travel Guide
Gqeberha

Popular places to visit

Hobie Beach
Swim, surf or scuba dive at this popular and family-friendly Port Elizabeth beach, known for its diverse marine life, scenic parks and entertaining festivals.

Market Square
Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.

King's Beach
Play among the waves in the Indian Ocean, ride waterslides, watch surfers and visit an aquarium at this beach close to Port Elizabeth’s city center.

Kragga Kamma Game Park
Embark on superb wildlife experiences from the comfort of your own car. Enjoy guided safaris and nature walks at this owner-operated reserve.

Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Gqeberha. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Bayworld
Learn about South Africa’s natural and cultural history while spotting playful penguins, curious invertebrates and sharks at this family-friendly marine park.
Things to do

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

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

Guided Marine Walk: Sardinia Bay (Marine Protected Area) - 1 & Half Hour
Top hotels in Humewood

Garden Court Kings Beach

The Paxton Hotel
Beautiful hotel in a beautiful location, just across the highway from the bay. The view was nice but it was of the dock for the big ships so it wasn't just nature, but rather of the workings of a big port. Although you could turn to the right and see the open ocean. We were very very lucky and were ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Paxton Luxury Apartments
Great accommodation - needs to be well maintained.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

The Windermere Hotel
Such Friendly staff not the big hitel stay but all the comforts large room clean tranquil and this in the city wow . Food was excellent the kitchen staff went out of their way to accommodate me and my son at Nationals swim withe meals
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

Aqua Marine Guest House

Sir Roys at the sea
Other neighbourhoods around Humewood

Port Elizabeth Central
While visiting Port Elizabeth Central, you might make a stop by sights like Market Square and Port Elizabeth City Hall.

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.

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.

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 St George's Park.

Newton Park
While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Port Elizabeth Golf Shop.

New Brighton
New Brighton might not have many top sights, but Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Newton Park Swimming Pool are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



