Summerstrand Travel Guide
Gqeberha
Visit Summerstrand
Popular places to visit
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.
Bayworld
Learn about South Africa’s natural and cultural history while spotting playful penguins, curious invertebrates and sharks at this family-friendly marine park.
The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World during your visit to Gqeberha? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University during your trip to Gqeberha. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Humewood Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Humewood Beach during your travels in Gqeberha? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling
You can take time to visit Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling during your travels to Gqeberha. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Half-Day Port Elizabeth & Kragga Kamma Reserve
Port Elizabeth Adventure: Tuk-Tuk, Penguins, & Cape Recife
Full-Day Port Elizabeth & Kragga Kamma Reserve
Kragga Kamma Safaris And Shore Excursions
Top hotels in Summerstrand
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Good
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
The Boardwalk Hotel
Nice hotel with an excellent location on the beach front. Rooms were clean speacious and very comfortable. plumbing in the bathrooms is a bit dated otherwise we had a nice stay.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Road Lodge Gqeberha
AC good we did not do breakfast
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
The ocean view was wonderful from my room. Room service was not very effective- I'd place an order on their app, but the app wouldn't always update if the order had been received or not (it's supposed to update the user with this info). I was required to use my CC on the app, but when my food was ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Africa Beach B&B
Room clean and roomy. Staff efficient.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
The Beach Hotel
Nice clean rooms opposite the beach promenade.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Summerstrand
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.
Humewood
Waterfront views and beaches are notable features of Humewood. You might consider stopping by South End Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Port Elizabeth Central
While visiting Port Elizabeth Central, you might make a stop by sights like Port Elizabeth City Hall and St. George's Cricket Ground.
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.
Newton Park
While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Main Public Library.
New Brighton
New Brighton might not have many top sights, but Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Newton Park Swimming Pool are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
