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Grey Institute Building
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Central
During the 1850’s a revival of higher learning filtered through the Cape Colony. Sir George Grey played a prominent role in the movement, during which properties were set aside for schools. A large grant was made Inc the establishment of a school in Port Elizabeth. Most of the land granted was...
South End Museum
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > South End
South End was once a cosmopolitan suburb bustling with street life, known for its respected schools, is festive hotels, numerous family businesses and its own air fish sellers.
It was home to generations of families who lived in houses which today are only recorded in water colours.
Hillside House (NMMU Campus)
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Central
Built in the early 1830’s for Harbour Master Edward Wallace, the house was extensively altered in about 1881 for the General Manager of the Bank of Africa.
Used for a time as a students residence, the house was restored by the University of Port Elizabeth in 1995 to provide offices.
Lower Guinea Fowl Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Central
TRAIL TYPE: LINEAR
DURATION: 2/3 HOURS
DIFFICULTY: EASY/MODERATE
RECOMMENDED HIKING TIMES: 08h00 – 16h30
Download the hiking trail guide here.
St. George's Park
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Central
St George's Park, is the oldest park in Port Elizabeth and is situated within walking distance of the city centre.
McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Humewood
McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre offers outdoor swimming pools with slides at kiddies pools.
St. Georges Prep School Historical Name: Knockfierna
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Central
As a divergence from the main route of the trail, for anyone interested in the palatial mansions erected by local merchant princes, and which once lined Park Drive, a short walk of a few hundred metres southward along Park Drive will bring one to ‘Knockfierna’ (now the St. George’s...
Addo Elephant National Park
Location : Eastern Cape > Addo > Addo
Addo Elephant National Park, situated in a malaria free area just one hour's drive from the South African coastal city of Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay, is a magnificently diverse national park and offers a wide variety of game viewing, outdoor adventure, accommodation and cultural experiences.



Bluewater Bay Beach
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Blue Water Bay
Bluewater Bay has a magnificent stretch of beach and in Summer, is patrolled by lifesavers. Other facilities include a car park, children’s' playground and ablution facilities, and offers good swimming, fishing and surfing opportunities. The beach is accessed by traveling along the N2...
Seal Point Lighthouse
Location : Eastern Cape > St Francis Bay >
Visit the Southeasternmost tip of Africa and Seal Point Lighthouse
Standing at 27.75 meters, Seal Point Lighthouse is the tallest masonry lighthouse in South Africa, making it a must see when visiting the area. It is also situated on the South Easternmost Point of Africa surrounded by our...