Southernwood Travel Guide
East London
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Popular places to visit
Nahoon Beach
This popular East London beach is famous for its surfing competitions, kayaking excursions, river fishing and scenic walks across the headland.
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.
Bonza Bay Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bonza Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to East London. Wander the white-sand beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
Beacon Bay Crossing
You can do some window-shopping at Beacon Bay Crossing during your visit to East London. Wander the white-sand beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
Jan Smuts Stadium East London
Catch an event at Jan Smuts Stadium East London during your trip to Arcadia. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Cove Rock
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cove Rock might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to East London. Amble around the area's white-sand beaches or visit its casinos.
Things to do
Addo Elephant Park multi-day Photo Safari
Top hotels in Southernwood
Premier Hotel East London ICC
Staff were nice
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Premier Hotel Regent
Everything was good staff was friendly
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Hemingways Hotel
It was very good.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
Lagoon view did not exist, shrubs too tall to see the lagoon. Events the entire time resulting in noisy and rowdy fellow guests. Restaurant a la cart service cancelled due to rugby screening in the pub. Management need to audit their customer ecperiemce. Decor tired, needs a revamp and a serious ...
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Road Lodge East London
The check in was disorganized and had to fill in endless forms. I use this hotel regulary. They need to review their breakfast priciing as it does not warrant what you are getting. Boring
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
The host was friendly and made our stay enjoyable
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southernwood
Quigney Beach
Though Quigney Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jan Smuts Stadium East London and Eastern Beach.
