New Brighton Travel Guide
Gqeberha
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Market Square
Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.
Things to do
Kragga Kamma Game Park Safari Guided Tour in Port Elizabeth
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
Half-Day Port Elizabeth & Kragga Kamma Reserve
Port Elizabeth Adventure: Tuk-Tuk, Penguins, & Cape Recife
Top hotels in New Brighton
Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
Clean tidy & efficient...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Was supper specil. Service was outstanding
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Road Lodge Gqeberha
Yes the room was spotless. What stood out as someone who booked on the last minute, was to get to the boom gate, and my name was already on the list that a Security Officer controlling access had. There were no hassles, and as I walked to the reception, I was welcomed by friendly staff, and received ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Garden Court Kings Beach
Great Location, perfect for the airport too. Friendly staff, great service, and rarely disappoints.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2025
The Kelway Hotel
Great experiencez
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
The Boardwalk Hotel
Our room had plenty of space, the bed was comfortable and tea and coffee was available. It had a large bathroom and the shower was excellent. Bottled fresh water was provided every day which we kept cold in the fridge. We had a nice view over the pool with the ocean in the background. However…. I ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec 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 Port Elizabeth City Hall.
Walmer
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Walmer and surrounding area, you can visit St. George's Cricket Ground and Port Elizabeth Golf Club.
Humewood
Waterfront views and beaches are notable features of Humewood. You might consider stopping by South End Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
