New Brighton
Gqeberha
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Popular places to visit

Market Square
Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.

Hobie Beach
Swim, surf or scuba dive at this popular and family-friendly Port Elizabeth beach, known for its diverse marine life, scenic parks and entertaining festivals.

Kragga Kamma Game Park
Embark on superb wildlife experiences from the comfort of your own car. Enjoy guided safaris and nature walks at this owner-operated reserve.

King's Beach
Play among the waves in the Indian Ocean, ride waterslides, watch surfers and visit an aquarium at this beach close to Port Elizabeth’s city center.

Port Elizabeth City Hall
After visiting Port Elizabeth City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gqeberha. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Sardinia Bay Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sardinia Bay Beach during your trip to Gqeberha? Discover the coral reefs while you're in the area.
Things to do

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Kragga Kamma Game Park Safari Guided Tour in Port Elizabeth

Adrenalin Addo Adventure Park: Superman Zipline

Port Elizabeth Safari and City Tour from Gqeberha
Top hotels in New Brighton

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

The Monument Guesthouse
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

The Paxton Hotel
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2024

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Steps Guest House
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around New Brighton

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

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

Walmer
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.

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

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.

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.