Eastern Cape Attractions

African Penguin Rehab Centre (SAMREC) (Port Elizabeth)

We as humans have a duty on this Earth. Yes we have come a long way in our progress for communication and standards of living, but we have also done so at a price. It is believed that every day the world loses 18 species on its endangered list; these can be anything from a simple plant to a creat

Amathole Museum (King Williams Town)

If you take a mildly long drive from Cape Town up the east coast, you are bound to be met with wonders of all shapes and sizes. That goes without saying. Past the surf and swell of

Sand boarding (Jeffreys Bay)

There is a large group of tourists who go out on a limb (literally sometimes) to push their body to the ultimate limits. Yes there are the surfers who brave 60 foot giants in Hawaii; there are the sky divers who jump out of planes and the mountains climbers who dare to devour the Himalayas bit by

Giant Pineapple (Bathurst)

Every one of us has a little bit of a child in them. It doesn’t matter how tight your tie sits around your neck, right in the back of your brain lays fantasies of all shapes and sizes from when you were just a little boy or girl, and wanted to see as much magic in the big world as possible. Down

The Valley of Desolation (Graaff Reinet)

The Valley of Desolation is located in the Camdeboo National Park on the Eastern Cape in South Africa. It is a geological phenomenon and was declared to be a scenic national monument in 1935.

The Owl House (Nieu-Bethesda)

The Owl House is an attraction in Nieu-Bethesda. Nieu-Bethesda is in Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is considered a museum.

East London Aquarium and Ocean Viewing Deck (East London)

Located on the Eastern Cape of South Africa, East London is a gateway to two distinctly different coastal experiences.

Ben McDhui (Tiffindell)

Ben McDhui is one of the few places in South Africa that a person can ski. Located on the Eastern Cape, Ben McDhui is the tallest peak the country at 3001 meters.

The Port Elizabeth Apple Express (Humewood)

The Port Elizabeth Apple Express is the result of a May 1995 revival of the railroad that was constructed in 1903, to carry produce to Port Elizabeth and beyond, is the longest working Narrow Gauge railroad in Africa.

The Nelson Mandela National Museum (Mthatha)

The Nelson Mandela National Museum opened in 1990, ten years after Mandela was released from prison.

Jeffreys Bay Shell Museum (Jeffreys Bay)

If you’re heading to the eastern cape of South Africa, the Jeffreys Bay Shell Museum is one attraction you won’t want to miss.

Tsitsikamma Forest (Tsitsikamma)

The Tsitsikamma National Park is situated at the center of the Garden Route in the Southern Cape of South Africa. The word

Hole In The Wall, Eastern Cape (Port St Johns)

The ‘Hole In The Wall’ is a unique structure that is carved by nature on a detached cliff in the Coffee Bay of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. This detached cliff has a very big hole in the center that is created by millions of years of waves activities. During the seasons of high ti

Addo Elephant Park (Addo Elephant Park)

The Addo Elephant Park is situated in the Eastern Cape in the Sundays River region. It was originally established in the year 1931 with just 11 elephants and now the Addo Elephant Park has about 450 elephants. Apart from the elephant you can also spot rhinos, antelopes and cape buffalos. T

Seaview Lion and Game Park, Port Elizabeth (Summerstrand)

Established in 1975, the Seaview Lion and Game Park, situated just outside of Port Elizabeth, has over the past 30 plus years dedicated itself to conservation, rehabilitation and education. The Park has a focus on its lions and their welfare. They are after all the main attraction.