What to do in Gqeberha

Activities, attractions and tours

Hobie Beach which includes a beach, a coastal town and a bridge
Bayworld showing outdoor art and art
Port Elizabeth which includes bird life and a pond
Hobie Beach featuring street scenes, a sandy beach and a bay or harbour
Hobie Beach featuring rugged coastline and surf

Places to Visit in Gqeberha

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What to do in Gqeberha


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Hobie Beach showing general coastal views, rocky coastline and landscape views

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.

Summerstrand
Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth Central

While visiting Port Elizabeth Central, you might make a stop by sights like St. George's Cricket Ground and Market Square.

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Humewood

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

Humewood
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Walmer

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If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Walmer and surrounding area, you can visit Greenacres Shopping Centre and St. George's Cricket Ground.

Walmer
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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.

Pollok Beach
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Newton Park

While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Main Public Library.

Newton Park

 

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