Things to do in Beacon Bay

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Nahoon Beach showing landscape views, a pebble beach and a sunset
Nahoon Beach featuring general coastal views, landscape views and mist or fog
Nahoon Beach which includes rugged coastline, landscape views and general coastal views
Nahoon Beach featuring landscape views, a sandy beach and general coastal views
Nahoon Beach which includes a beach, mist or fog and landscape views

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Recommended things to do in Beacon Bay

Number of things to do
2
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
East London City Tour: $52
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Beacon Bay

 

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Eastern Beach showing general coastal views, landscape views and a sandy beach

Eastern Beach

Enjoy long coastal walks, learn to surf, spot colorful marine life at the nearby aquarium and admire the scenery at East London’s main beach.

Eastern Beach
Nahoon Beach showing surfing, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Nahoon Beach

This popular East London beach is famous for its surfing competitions, kayaking excursions, river fishing and scenic walks across the headland.

Nahoon Beach

Bonza Bay Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bonza Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to East London. Wander the white-sand beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Bonza Bay Beach

Cove Rock

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cove Rock might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to East London. Amble around the area's white-sand beaches or visit its casinos.

Cove Rock

The Cenotaph

Enjoy an outing to The Cenotaph during your stay in East London. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

The Cenotaph

Beacon Bay Crossing

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Beacon Bay Crossing during your visit to East London. Wander the white-sand beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Beacon Bay Crossing

Alexander Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in East London at Alexander Country Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Alexander Country Club

Ann Bryant Art Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ann Bryant Art Gallery during your trip to East London. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ann Bryant Art Gallery

East London Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in East London Museum in Selborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

East London Museum

 

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Eastern Beach showing general coastal views, modern architecture and a house

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Frequently asked questions

Is Beacon Bay worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Beacon Bay.
How do I spend a day in Beacon Bay?
Kick your day off with a visit to Eastern Beach and Nahoon Beach. Then, tour other areas of Beacon Bay for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beacon Bay?
You can't go home without visiting Eastern Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Beacon Bay.
Is three days enough to stay in Beacon Bay?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Eastern Beach, Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach with a three-day stay in Beacon Bay. On average, many travelers book five days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out East London.
Is Beacon Bay a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Beacon Bay. Several key sights, like Eastern Beach and Nahoon Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Beacon Bay's best neighborhoods, Bunkers Hill is 2 miles away from downtown, while Nahoon is 2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Beacon Bay with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Beacon Bay with kids.
What to do in Beacon Bay for adults?
The Cenotaph is one of the best things to do in Beacon Bay. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Beacon Bay?
In Beacon Bay, Eastern Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Beacon Bay.