Attractions IN Summerstrand
Entertainment / Landmarks
Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Complex
A feature of Port Elizabeth's beachfront in Summerstrand is the Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Complex. This complex is a veritable hotspot for shopaholics, hungry patrons, young ones, parents, and those hoping to cash in on their luck at the casino ...
Landmarks
Shark Rock Pier
Shark Rock Pier is the only pier in the Friendly City, as Port Elizabeth is affectionately known, and provides spectacular views of Algoa Bay, the extensive coastline, and the city. It was constructed in 1998 and measures almost 140 metres. Young and old ...
Attractions AROUND Summerstrand
Museums / Entertainment
Bayworld Museum Complex
The Main Museum of Bayworld blends cultural and natural history. Embark on an exciting journey through time and through the fascinating world around us. Marvel at the diversity of museum displays, from prehistoric dinosaurs to ethnic beadwork as well as ...
Marine Protected Areas
Bird Island Marine Protected Area
Bird Island Marine Protected Area lies just off the coast of Port Elizabeth. It is a group of islands (Bird Island, Stag Island, Seal Island and Black Rocks) that are home to more than a few red-data listed seabirds, whilst the reefs around the ...
Nature Reserves
Cape Recife Nature Reserve
Cape Recife Nature Reserve is one of the best bird-watching locations in Port Elizabeth. The Cape Recife Nature Reserve offers beautiful beach, natural dune vegetation of fynbos, rocky outcrops, view birdlife from bird hide, small animals (look out for ...
Beaches
Eastern Cape Beaches
The Eastern Cape in South Africa boasts some of the world's best beaches and 800 km of unspoilt picturesque coastlines where blue oceans tumble onto quiet beaches. The Eastern Cape coastline is a mecca to all water sports enthusiasts and has a popular ...
Golf Courses
Humewood Golf Club
One of South Africa's top-rated golf clubs, Humewood is a true Links course which has hosted numerous PGA events, including the South African Open. The course is surrounded by coastal bush and, although it is close to the centre of Port Elizabeth, one ...
2010 Stadiums / Landmarks
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
The province of the Eastern Cape had never had a world-class football stadium before the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium was constructed here for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. This stadium was designed to resemble a massive flower, with petal-like ...
Mandela Route / Landmarks / Memorials
Nelson Mandela Voting Line Sculpture
A 38 metre-long metal silhouette sculpture of a string of people – of all shapes and sizes connected together - forms a work of art known simply as Voting Line. At the end of the queue, close to a group of children, and separate from the line waiting to ...
Landmarks / National Monuments
Old Harbour Board Building
Just down the hill from Donkin Reserve, the magnificent three-storey Old Harbour Board Building lies on Fleming Street in PE's city centre. It lies in amongst equally impressive buildings like the Railway Station and City Hall, just ...
Uniquely South African / Popular Tourist Routes / Penguin Route
Penguin Route
The diminutive African Penguin is found mainly on islands off our shoreline. It has also taken up residence amongst us in mainland colonies, like Boulders beach and Stony Point, both of which have become major tourist ...
Beaches
Port Elizabeth Beaches
What makes the beaches of Port Elizabeth so gorgeous is that the water is warm, thanks to its being from the Indian Ocean, and most of the beaches are safe for swimming. On average, the water in the bay is between 18 and 21 degrees Celsius in summer and ...
Airports / Landmarks
Port Elizabeth International Airport
While the official name of this airport in Port Elizabeth / Gqeberha is The Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, it is probably best known as the Port Elizabeth Airport. It's ideally situated just a few minutes' drive from the beach, city centre, ...
Golf Courses
Shark River Golf Club
This is a public golf course that undergoes continuous improvement and upkeep to ensure that, while small, it offers a satisfying golfing experience for both keen golfers and beginners. It started out as a five-hole course that simply appealed to those ...
Nature Reserves
St Croix Island Marine Reserve
The St Croix Island Marine Reserve lies in Algoa Bay, a series of three islands (the islands of the cross) just north-east of Port Elizabeth. St Croix and its two sister islets – Jahleel Island and Brenton Rock - are quartzitic outcrops of the Table ...
Penguin Route / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Popular Tourist Routes
St Croix Island Penguin Colony
St Croix is home to the largest African penguin colony in the world. It lies 4 km offshore between the Coega and Sundays River mouths, part of a group of coastal island clustered roughly into two groups of three islands each. St Croix, a 12 ha rocky ...
Whale Route / Popular Tourist Routes / Activities
Whale Watching in Algoa Bay
Algoa Bay is a major part of the coastline of Nelson Mandela Bay, the main town of which is Port Elizabeth. Every year, thousands of tourists flock to the beaches of this bay to enjoy the warm, safe swimming waters and great weather. The Indian Ocean ...
... and a little further afield
Landmarks / National Monuments
Cora Terrace
Port Elizabeth's most famous terraced houses are the row of double-storey examples in Donkin Street, built between 1860 and 1880. They've been photographed from all possible angles, and given a couple of coats of paint ...
Landmarks / National Monuments
Donkin Heritage Trail
The Donkin Heritage Trail is named after the Acting Governor of the Cape Colony at the time, Sir Rufane Donkin. South Africans are well acquainted with the history of the 4000 British settlers who arrived by ship and visitors can walk in their footsteps ...
Heritage Routes / Landmarks
Donkin Street Houses
Just over the road from the Donkin Reserve is Donkin Road. It's a hill that runs down towards the harbour and at its crest lie a series of Victorian terraced houses that have become famous. The houses, built ...
Memorials
Fort Frederick
Like many national monuments, Fort Frederick first appears as little more than a few brick walls, albeit old walls that seem to hold little significance or attraction for visitors. It is only in learning the history behind a building that it takes on a ...
Nature Reserves
Groendal Wilderness Area
The 30 000 hectare Groendal Wilderness Area protects the water catchment area of the Swartkops River (KwaZungha River), with the Groendal Dam in its centre. Lying within the Groot Winterhoek Mountain range, this wilderness area has rugged terrain incised ...
Entertainment / Popular Tourist Routes
iBhayi Sunshine Saunter Route
Port Elizabeth's version of the Midlands Meander, the Ibhayi Sunshine Saunter Route is a circular tourist route aimed at both locals and visitors to the city. Ibhayi combines beach and country whilst peppering the drive with ...
Nature Reserves
Island Nature Reserve
The Island Nature Reserve boasts dense indigenous Alexandria coastal forest, through which there are a number of pathways and trails along which to walk. These are safe and easy to manage, even for little ones. The Bushbuck Hiking Trail is a 16 ...
Game Reserves
Kragga Kamma Game Park
One would scarcely expect that, just a few hundred metres from the main road, there are some of Africa's wildest species, exploring what has become their natural habitat. These species include giraffe, zebra, buffalo, rhino, a large variety of antelope, ...
Nature Reserves
Maitland Nature Reserve
Port Elizabeth's Maitland Nature Reserve is a rich source of natural beauty and variety. It boasts indigenous coastal forest, stunning views of the Indian Ocean and impressive giant sand dunes. The reserve occupies 250 hectares and is home to a number of ...
Cultural / Landmarks / Memorials
Mkhonto Gawzela's Frieze at the Campanile
At the start of Route 67 is the Campanile tower, a tall red brick edifice built in honour of the 1820 British Settlers. The origin of its name is Florentine, as is its architecture for Bell Tower, which is what it is - a 170 foot tower at the top ...
Summerstrand as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Beachview, Blue Horizon Bay, Bluewater Bay, Central Hill, Charlo, Chelsea Conservancy, Colleen Glen, Cotswold, Fern Glen, Glendinningvale, Greenacres, Greenbushes, Humerail, Humewood, Kini Bay, Kragga Kamma, Lorraine, Lovemore Park, Maitlands, Mill Park, Mount Croix, Newton Park, North End, Parsons Hill, Parsons Vlei, Perridgevale, Richmond Hill, Sardinia Bay, Schoenmakerskop, Seaview, South End, St Georges Park, Sunridge Park, Theescombe, Uitenhage, Walmer, Walmer Heights, Westlands, Woodlands
Staying Overnight
Beach View Cascades
Accessible via an elevator, the apartment offers accommodation for 4 guests in two well-appointed en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a ...
The Beach Hotel
The Beach Hotel in Port Elizabeth is located on Port Elizabeth's beachfront directly opposite Hobie Beach and Shark Rock Pier with The Boardwalk ...
Isango Gate Boutique Hotel and Spa
Isango Gate Boutique Hotel and Spa is situated in the premier quiet suburb of Summerstrand in Port Elizabeth and on the doorstep of one of its pr...
Studio 1 on 2nd
This elegant, centrally located studio features a queen-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and livin...
Studio 3 on 2nd
Studios on 2nd Studio 3 is an exquisite self-catering cottage, ideally situated just 50 meters from Hobie Beach. Perfect for a family or a group ...
Summerseas Ocean Apartment
Summerseas Ocean Apartment is a 2-bedroom self-catering apartment situated in a secure complex on the beachfront in Summerstrand. Situated on the...
Jenvey House
Jenvey House offers beautiful Port Elizabeth self catering apartments catering for all accommodation needs. The property sports beautiful gardens...
Beachway B&B
Beachway offers accommodation in Summerstrand. We offer seven double rooms each sleeping two guests. Each room has a double bed and an en-suite ...
36 at Brookes Hill Suites
Wake up to stunning ocean views from this luxurious studio apartment, ideally located right on the beachfront at Brookes Hill Suites. Enjoy seren...
Cape Flame Guest House
Appealing to both the leisure and corporate traveler, this stylish guest house has 11 spacious, well-appointed en-suite rooms, that have been ind...
Kaliza's Place
Situated in a quiet street in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, we offer accommodation for tourists, the business person and holiday makers. Come and...
Summerstrand-Stay Studio
Summerstrand Stay offers a delightful self-catering apartment in the heart of Summerstrand making it an excellent choice for both business and le...
Carslogie House
Carslogie House is located in the upmarket beachfront suburb of Summerstrand, only 200 meters from Port Elizabeth's famous beaches and a short wa...
Bandle at the Boardwalk
Bandle at The Boardwalk is a self catering holiday apartment in Summerstrand sleeping four guests. The main bedroom is furnished with a King-size...
@ 47 Guest House
@ 47 Guest House is situated in a tranquil, upmarket part of Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth and offers quality, spacious and private accommodation ...
Abalone Guest House
Abalone Guest House offers accommodation within walking distance of beautiful beaches. Your friendly hosts Christine and Glynn will be on hand to...
Island Way Beach House 54
Island Way Beach House 54 is an apartment offering secure accommodation in a complex in Summerstrand. The complex is located directly across from...
Keiskama B&B
Keiskama B&B is a stylish establishment, suited to the business or leisure traveler. Guests will experience warm hospitality and personal service...
Amery House
Amery House offers accommodation in a newly refurbished Tuscan villa situated in the heart of Summerstrand. Designed with the traveller in mind, ...
Brookes Hill Suites 256
Positioned within the coveted Brookes Hill Suites complex, this sophisticated studio apartment offers a prime beachfront location in Summerstrand...
Apartment by the Sea on Marine Drive
Apartment By The Sea is located in the coastal village of Summerstrand, directly opposite one of Port Elizabeth's most renowned surfing beaches. ...
The Palace Guesthouse
Situated 120 metres from the white sandy beaches in Port Elizabeth, The Palace Guesthouse offers you luxury accommodation second to none. Often r...
Bachelor Flat on Marine
Bachelor Flat on Marine offers an open-plan studio flat, featuring a queen-size bed and a TV. A sofa bed is also available for a child. The separ...
Beach Life
Beach Life is a self-catering holiday apartment sleeping four guests in two bedrooms. Enjoy the sea and sunrise views from the balcony and see th...
4 Boutique Garden Villa
4 Boutique Garden Villa is a spacious, open plan Holiday Home which is stylishly decorated. The bedroom is furnished with a King-size bed, walk i...
Brookes Hill Suites Luxury Apartment 124
Brookes Hill Suites Luxury Apartment 124 is a chic, self-catering accommodation in the heart of Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). This mod...
Ocean Bay Guest House
Ocean Bay in Summerstrand and from here you are a comfortable walk from Pollock Beach, leading on to the beachfront walks, boardwalk and cycle pa...
First Avenue Guesthouse
First Avenue Guesthouse is a well established 4 Star accommodation situated in a quiet cul-de-sac opposite Hobie Beach in the popular beachfront ...
No5 Boutique Art Hotel
The exclusive No. 5 Boutique Art Hotel, situated in Port Elizabeth on the Southeast coast of South Africa, sets a new standard in discreet and el...
Brookes Hill Suites 261
Brookes Hill Suites 261 is a neat and beautifully furnished self-catering studio apartment located in the secure Brookes Hill Suites complex in G...
Kingfisher Guest House
Kingfisher Guest House is located in the upmarket, beachfront suburb of Summerstrand, no more than 400m from the popular Pollock Beach. Set in tr...
Millard Crescent Guest House
Millard Crescent Guest House offers comfortable and secure accommodation. It is located in a peaceful part of Summerstrand, a very popular region...
Admiral's Lodge Guest House
Admiral's Lodge is ideally situated in the up market suburb of Summerstrand of Port Elizabeth and is close to all amenities, yet quiet and peacef...
Manor House on 2nd
Manor on 2nd is a splendid 3-bedroom holiday home in Gqerberha, ideal for families or groups of friends. This elegant property features a stunnin...
Algoa Guest House
Located in the beautiful seaside suburb of Summerstrand, only 200 metres from the beach, Algoa Guest House offers 8 comfortable double suites (on...
Bright on 5th Guesthouse
Bright on 5th Guesthouse is a new, upmarket, luxurious four room, double storey guesthouse in the heart of Summerstrand beachfront. Set in a deli...
Family Cottage on Marine Drive
Family Cottage on Marine Drive is a chic apartment featuring two en-suite bedrooms. Each bedroom is elegantly furnished with a double bed, and th...
Brewer House
Brewer House is an owner run guest house in Summerstrand. Brewer House provides accommodation that is ideally located 10 minutes from Port Elizab...
Brookes Hill Suites 159
This cozy apartment comfortably accommodates two guests with its open-plan design. The space is furnished with a queen-size bed and features an e...
Admiralty Beach House
The Admiralty Beach House offers the tourist and discerning business person, bed & breakfast or self catering accommodation. Relaxed comfort in a...
Imprints Apartment at the Beach
Located just 100 meters from the pristine shores, Imprints Apartment at the Beach offers comfortable self-catering accommodation for up to four g...
Summerseas Seaside Retreat
Summerseas Seaside Retreat is a 3-berdoom self-catering holiday apartment situated in a secure complex on the beachfront in Summerstrand. The com...
Radisson Blu Hotel Port Elizabeth
The Radisson Blu Hotel Port Elizabeth is located on the Summerstrand beachfront on the shores of the Indian Ocean overlooking Algoa Bay. The hote...
123 at the Sea Brookes Hill Suites
Accommodating up to four guests, the apartment includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a well-designed open-plan kitchen and living area. 123 a...
Emabaleni Guest House
Emabaleni Guest House offers affordable Summerstrand accommodation for business and leisure travelers in Port Elizabeth. The accommodation is set...
Margate Place Guest House
AA Superior Graded, Margate Place Guest House, "the most tourist friendly Guest House in Port Elizabeth", offers B&B or self catering accommodati...
Summerseas 35
Located in Summerstrand, Summerseas 35 offers accommodation in a modern apartment with sea views and direct access to Pollock beach. The secure c...
Brighton Lodge
Brighton Lodge is situated in a prime position on the Port Elizabeth beachfront 300 meters from one of the city's most popular beaches in the upm...
Ocean Whispers
This contemporary, fully equipped holiday home is located on Marine Drive, just steps away from the beach. It offers ocean views from every room....
Heaven on the Beach @ Summerseas
Perched directly on the beachfront with stunning ocean vistas, this three-bedroom holiday home is ideal for families. Imagine waking up to the si...
Summerstrand-Stay Luxury Apartment
The apartment is designed to accommodate 2 guests and is elegantly furnished with a queen-size bed. The kitchenette is thoughtfully equipped and ...
Brookes Hill Suites 151
This charming open-plan studio offers a comfortable living space, featuring a queen-size bed and a private bathroom with a shower. The well-equip...
A Beach Apartment in Africa
A Beach Apartment in Africa is a charming two-bedroom residence situated on the renowned surf beach, Pipe, in Summerstrand. Perfect for a family ...
Studio 2 on 2nd
Featuring garden views, Studios on 2nd Studio 2 offers accommodation with a garden, a terrace, and barbecue facilities, approximately 1 km from H...
Africa Beach B&B
Africa Beach Bed and Breakfast offers stylish, comfortable Guesthouse accommodation to business executives, tourists and holiday makers in the Su...
Singa Lodge
A chic five star boutique lodge set in lush tropical gardens and only one block from the Port Elizabeth beach front of Pollock Beach. Simply awes...
4 Boutique Beach House
4 Boutique Beach House suites each have their own entrance and outdoor seating area and have full access to the in-house facilities and swimming ...
Bayside Guest House
Located in the upmarket beachfront suburb of Summerstrand, Bayside Guesthouse offers 4-star comfort 400 metres from the popular Pollock beach wit...
Beachfront Apartment at Summerseas
Located on the scenic beachfront of Summerstrand in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Beachfront Apartment @ Summerseas provides a spacious and comforta...
Pine Lodge Resort
Imagine perfectly situated timber cabins merging with a coastal landscape. Imagine awaking to the sound of the ocean each morning. Imagine nature...
The Russel Guest House
If kicking back is what you need, The Russel Guest House is the perfect place. Port Elizabeth has all the luxury of a big city, while maintaining...
On The Bay Bed & Breakfast
On the Bay Bed & Breakfast offers TGCSA 3 star graded accommodation for business executives, tourists and holiday makers. We are ideally situated...
Summerseas Beach House
Summerseas Beach House is a self-catering holiday apartment in Summerstrand situated in a secure complex on the beachfront. Opening to a balcony ...
Corner House Accommodation
Corner House Accommodation is located in the suburb of Summerstrand in Port Elizabeth. This self catering accommodation offers warm hospitality, ...
Wilmot Cottages
Wilmot Cottages is an ideal place to stay while exploring all that Port Elizabeth has to offer. Accommodation is offered in two units which both ...
Ocean Living @ Summerseas
Experience the ultimate coastal getaway at Ocean Living @ Summerseas, an elegant self-catering apartment perfectly positioned on the beachfront o...
Cape Recife Lighthouse Villa
Cape Recife Lighthouse Villa has two bedrooms furnished with double beds. The kitchen is fully equipped and there is a dining room. The living ro...
Aloe Manna
Aloe Manna is a comfortable and spacious self-catering Guesthouse offering exceptional accommodation for leisure travellers or corporate guests s...
Summerseas Seaside Apartment
Summerseas Seaside Apartment is a self-catering holiday apartment in Summerstrand situated in a secure complex on the beachfront. Opening onto a ...
Beach View at Brookes Hill Suites
The apartment offers stylish and inviting accommodation for up to two guests. It features a tastefully decorated bedroom with a comfortable queen...
SooS Guest House & Spa
Summerstrand accommodation at its best, SooS Guest House & Spa offers beautifully comfortable accommodation to business executives, tourists and ...
Summer Blue Guesthouse
Summer Blue Guesthouse is located in the up-market suburb of Summerstrand in Port Elizabeth only 4 kms from the airport and 1˝ kms from the beach...
Beachwalk Bed & Breakfast
Beachwalk B&B is situated only 60m from popular beaches. This heritage building has been stylishly renovated and offers beautifully appointed roo...
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