Travel back in time with a trip to South End Museum. There's plenty to unearth here, with absorbing exhibits and displays to brush up on your history classes.

You'll soon see why this Gqeberha collection of historical artifacts is visited by many travelers. If you're searching for other things to see here, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Hobie Beach, and The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World are in this area too. They won't take you long to get to from South End Museum.

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5-Day Garden Route & Addo Adventure from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

Free cancellation available

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Full-Day Schotia Game Reserve & Giraffe Walk (Open 4x4 Vehicle)

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Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

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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.

Donkin Reserve

Climb to the top of the lighthouse in this hilltop park for views over the city of Port Elizabeth and the bay.

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.

Bayworld

Learn about South Africa’s natural and cultural history while spotting playful penguins, curious invertebrates and sharks at this family-friendly marine park.

St George's Park

Explore the great outdoors at St George's Park, a lovely green space in Gqeberha. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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.