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Sawubona Guesthouse

Sawubona Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful stay! Home is gorgeous and location is spectacular. Staff was so welcoming and kind. Can’t say nice enough things about this wonderful place! "
United States
Maureen
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Sawubona Guesthouse

Intle Game Lodge

Intle Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Loerieheuwel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The stay was made by the fantastic staff who went above and beyond to ensure we had a great time even under some challenging circumstances. It’s a beautiful place with great nature and animals around, we can only recommend it!"
United Kingdom
Jean
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Intle Game Lodge

JBay Zebra Lodge

JBay Zebra Lodge
4.0 star property
Thornhill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Wonderful experience having breakfast with the zebra’s! "
United Kingdom
Michael sean
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
JBay Zebra Lodge

BayView Guest House

BayView Guest House
3.0 star property
Wavecrest
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
BayView Guest House

Super Tubes Guesthouse

Super Tubes Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Jeffreys Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Super tubes and would def stay again , great location , clean & tidy with awesome staff "
United States
Zandra
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Super Tubes Guesthouse

Cashmere Suites

Cashmere Suites
3.5 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Great property and pleasant host. Definitely recommend to others. "
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Cashmere Suites

African Perfection 1

African Perfection 1
3.0 star property
Jeffreys Bay
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
African Perfection 1

Hacklewood Hill Country House

Hacklewood Hill Country House
5.0 star property
Walmer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, very friendly staff. Also great food in the restaurant. Would stay there again"
Canada
anton
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Hacklewood Hill Country House

The Hub Boutique Hotel

The Hub Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Walmer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"Ficamos apenas um dia. O quarto é muito bom e o café da manhã também. O único problema é algo que está acontecendo na África do Sul inteira. A luz é cortada várias vezes ao longo do dia em alguns lugares causado por um crise energética no país. Quando chegamos estava tudo apagado. O hotel tem gerador e tudo funciona normal exceto as tomadas. O staff foi bem atencioso e explicou tudo pra gente. "
Brazil
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
The Hub Boutique Hotel

Bukani House

Bukani House
3.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
2.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"There was no accommodation. When I arrived, it was just new private houses. Bukani House was not known. I had to call taxi again to take me to another place. When I phoned the number I found the lady told me it stopped operating long ago. She said I must claim refund from the website that did the booking for me. I could have been robbed, nobody new me or trusted me. What if that was my last money?"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Bukani House

HEBA GUESTLODGE

HEBA GUESTLODGE
Kariega
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"They are still new in the market. There were only 1 bath and face towel in the room for 2 adults. Just coffee and no tea. "
South Africa
David
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
HEBA GUESTLODGE

302 On Old Seaview Road Chelsea

302 On Old Seaview Road Chelsea
3.5 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
302 On Old Seaview Road Chelsea

Dio Dell Amore Guest House

Dio Dell Amore Guest House
5.0 star property
Jeffreys Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Friendly reception everything explained in detail Beautiful scenery and very interesting Italian lay out of the Guest House Very pleasant stay felt like we were in Tuscany Will definitely recommend it to friends and family "
South Africa
JD
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Dio Dell Amore Guest House

Sandpebbles Estate

Sandpebbles Estate
2.0 star property
Gqeberha
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Sandpebbles Estate

Coastal Haven 4

Coastal Haven 4
3.5 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$680
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Coastal Haven 4

Framesby Guesthouse

Framesby Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"It was clean and comfortable"
United States
Jared
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Framesby Guesthouse

The Plantation

The Plantation
4.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Mooi in de natuur. Je heb wel vervoer nodig als je daar verblijft. Eigenaar erg vriendelijk en goede service en erg behulpzaam. We zijn door hun gebracht naar restaurant en weer opgehaald. Ook zijn we naar airport gebracht."
Netherlands
Marinus
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Plantation

Bhotani Bed and Breakfast

Bhotani Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Easy to find, amazing service and accommodation itself was picture perfect"
South Africa
DANIEL
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Bhotani Bed and Breakfast

Forest Hall Guest House

Forest Hall Guest House
4.0 star property
Walmer
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Forest Hall is our “go to” place to stay in Port Elizabeth. Staff and management are wonderful, the setting is lovely and the rooms are lovely!"
United Kingdom
Alice
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Forest Hall Guest House

39 on Nile Guesthouse

39 on Nile Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
39 on Nile Guesthouse
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Top reasons to visit Blue Horizon Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Blue Horizon Bay boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers thrilling activities like mountain biking, scenic beach walks, and exploring rock pools.
  • Dolphin Sightings: Visitors can experience the joy of spotting dolphins in their natural habitat along the coast.
  • Nearby Attractions: Close to Jeffreys Bay, guests can explore charming local shops and vibrant culture.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from comfortable guesthouses to well-equipped hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Blue Horizon Bay

Discover the charm of Blue Horizon Bay with a range of inviting accommodation options, perfect for every kind of traveller. Whether you're seeking a comfortable guesthouse or a well-equipped hotel, you'll find a variety of choices to enhance your beach vacation experience. Enjoy thrilling adventures and convenient amenities tailored for both leisure and business trips, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning Eastern Cape destination.

  • Mongoose Manor: Nestled 24.1km from Blue Horizon Bay, Mongoose Manor is a charming 3-star Bed & Breakfast that offers a delightful blend of adventure and comfort. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this accommodation is ideal for those seeking an active getaway. Guests can engage in various onsite and nearby activities, including hiking, biking, and horse riding. The manor's inviting atmosphere and well-appointed rooms make it a splendid choice for both adventurers and business travellers looking for a refreshing experience.
  • The Hub Boutique Hotel: Situated 29.0km from Blue Horizon Bay, The Hub Boutique Hotel is a modern 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Located in the bustling city centre, it caters to business travellers and urban explorers alike. The hotel features contemporary design and amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests have easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping, making it a convenient base for those looking to experience the vibrancy of city life.
  • Shaloha Guesthouse on Supertubes: A luxurious 4-star guesthouse located 30.6km from Blue Horizon Bay, Shaloha Guesthouse on Supertubes boasts an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. With direct access to the beach, it is perfect for those who want to soak in the sun and surf. This guesthouse offers a serene atmosphere with elegantly decorated rooms, ensuring a tranquil beach vacation experience. The focus on relaxation and proximity to the ocean makes it an exceptional choice for beach lovers.

Where to stay near Blue Horizon Bay

Blue Horizon Bay is a stunning seaside hamlet perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Explore the breathtaking coastal views and pristine beaches while soaking up the sun. Nearby, you'll find scenic spots ideal for family outings and eco-friendly activities. Don’t miss the chance to experience the vibrant marine life and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that makes this area a hidden gem in the Eastern Cape.

  • Van Stadensriviermond: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Blue Horizon Bay, Van Stadensriviermond is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round. With its peak seasons in March and from December to January, this destination offers a delightful mix of beach and city-themed experiences. Relax on the family-friendly beaches or explore the quaint town neighbourhood. The scenic coastline and vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect spot for a restful day by the sea.
  • Beach View: Located 8.0km from Blue Horizon Bay, Beach View is a vibrant village where outdoor enthusiasts and families will find plenty to enjoy. With visitor numbers peaking in September and during the festive December to January period, this locale offers activities such as golfing and fairground fun. The nearby event conference venue and stunning beach provide a delightful backdrop for both relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal choice for a family outing.
  • Seaview: Just 9.7km from Blue Horizon Bay, Seaview is a picturesque village that promises a blend of outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. With peak visitor times in September and December to January, families will appreciate the recreational areas, parks, and nature reserves that surround the village. Take a leisurely stroll along the beach or immerse yourself in nature at the nearby reserve, making Seaview a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Things to do near Blue Horizon Bay

Shopping

In Blue Horizon Bay, local shops offer unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Gqeberha Shopping Centre for a wider selection of stores, including fashion and homeware, or check out Baywest Mall for a variety of brands and dining options.

Recreation

Blue Horizon Bay offers a tranquil wellness retreat with stunning ocean views and rejuvenating spa treatments. Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions on the beach, explore scenic walking trails, and partake in meditation workshops that immerse you in the serene coastal environment, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

At Aldo Scribante Race Circuit, located 40.2km from Blue Horizon Bay, adrenaline seekers can experience thrilling motor racing events. Feel the rush of speed on the track while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts looking for an exhilarating day out.

Nightlife

Blue Horizon Bay offers a laid-back nightlife with charming beach bars and local eateries. The area buzzes with live music, allowing you to unwind while enjoying the stunning coastal views. Explore nearby taverns for a taste of South African craft beers and delicious seafood dishes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Blue Horizon Bay

Blue Horizon Bay offers a perfect getaway for eco-conscious adventurers and beach lovers alike. With its stunning coastal views and African beaches, you can explore the local neighbourhood and visit nearby attractions like Jeffreys Bay. Enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences while soaking up the breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture of this beautiful region.

  • Sardinia Bay Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Sardinia Bay Beach, located 24.1km from Blue Horizon Bay. Enjoy the golden sands and rolling waves, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Kragga Kamma Game Park: Just 19.3km away, Kragga Kamma Game Park offers an immersive experience in a wildlife reserve. Explore the diverse flora and fauna, including various game species, while enjoying self-drive or guided tours through this beautiful natural environment.
  • Wedgewood Golf Estate: Located 14.5km from Blue Horizon Bay, Wedgewood Golf Estate features a stunning golf course set against a backdrop of scenic views. The estate provides a blend of city vibes and tranquillity, perfect for a relaxing round of golf or enjoying the clubhouse amenities.

Best time to go to Blue Horizon Bay

The best time to visit Blue Horizon Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Blue Horizon Bay falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Blue Horizon Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Blue Horizon Bay

Flying into Blue Horizon Bay is convenient via Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), situated approximately 32.2km away. This airport serves various airlines and offers easy access to nearby accommodations. Recommended hotels include the 5-star Hacklewood Hill Country House and Lemon Tree Lane, both located 3.2km from PLZ, as well as the 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, which is 4.8km away. Each of these hotels provides transport options to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for your arrival and departure. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region of the Eastern Cape.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Blue Horizon Bay?
The best area to stay in Blue Horizon Bay is along the beachfront, particularly near the main swimming beach and the Blue Horizon Bay Resort.

This area is the heart of Blue Horizon Bay, offering direct access to the sandy shores and the Indian Ocean. It's a relaxed, family-friendly stretch, with most accommodations, including self-catering villas and guesthouses, located within a short walk of the beach. The main road running parallel to the coast is where you'll find the few local eateries and convenience stores.

Families will find this area exceptionally well-suited for a beach holiday. The main swimming beach is supervised during peak season, and the gentle waves are good for children. Proximity to the beach means easy trips back to your accommodation for snacks or naps, making for a stress-free day by the sea.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also appreciate this location. The evenings offer beautiful sunsets over the ocean, and the general quietness of the area provides a relaxing escape from city life.
When is the best time to go to Blue Horizon Bay?
The best time to go to Blue Horizon Bay is during the summer months, from November to March, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect long, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C. The ocean is also at its warmest, making it ideal for swimming, surfing, and other water sports. Families will find this time particularly good as it coincides with school holidays, offering plenty of opportunities for beach fun and relaxation.

If you prefer a slightly quieter experience with pleasant temperatures, the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to October are also good options. The weather is still mild, with fewer crowds, and you can often find better value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Blue Horizon Bay.
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