Gqeberha Holidays

Things to do in and around Gqeberha

Gqeberha offers an exciting blend of outdoor and adventure activities, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy boat trips, explore safari parks, and embark on Eastern Cape package tours. The recreational area and boardwalk provide opportunities for relaxation, while the arena entertainment facility promises fun for all ages. Don't miss the chance to witness playful dolphins during your stay, making Gqeberha an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Gqeberha, you can shop at Baywest Mall and Greenacres Shopping Centre, both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Port Elizabeth Golf Shop is also worth a visit for unique golfing gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Nestled in Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, the Newton Park Swimming Pool welcomes visitors with outdoor relaxation. Experience the charm of Sardinia Bay Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning natural scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tenpin bowling at AdventureZone, where family fun meets excitement in Gqeberha. For motor racing enthusiasts, the Aldo Scribante Race Circuit, located 17.7km from the city, offers adrenaline-pumping races amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere.

Nightlife

Gqeberha offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like The Music Room for live performances, The Beerhouse for craft brews, and The Royale for a trendy atmosphere. Enjoy cocktails at The Living Room, and dance the night away at nightlife hotspots along Stanley Street and Circular Drive.

Find the best attractions in Gqeberha

Gqeberha, nestled in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Ideal for culture seekers and beach lovers, you can explore local attractions such as the picturesque beaches, nature reserves, and historic sites. Don't miss the Port Elizabeth Harbour and the Port Elizabeth Golf Club for additional activities during your visit.

• Kragga Kamma Game Park: Experience the thrill of encountering Africa’s wildlife up close in this stunning reserve. Home to a variety of species, including rhinos and giraffes, the park offers guided tours and self-drive options, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while learning about conservation efforts.
• Humewood Beach: Enjoy the golden sands and vibrant beach vibes at Humewood Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the promenade. The beach is also ideal for families, with various facilities and activities available.
• Market Square: Discover the heart of Gqeberha at Market Square, where local culture and city vibes come alive. Explore diverse shops, eateries, and vibrant markets, offering a taste of local cuisine and crafts, making it a delightful hub for visitors.

Best time to go to Gqeberha

The best time to visit Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Gqeberha

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Gqeberha during the low season (May to July) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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