Best Port Elizabeth Day Trips in 2026

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 181.09

Addo Elephant National Park - the only place in the world that is home to Africas 'Big 7' - Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, endangered Black Rhino, Elephant (more than 700!), Great White Shark and the Southern Right Whale. This finely tuned ecosystem offers unrivaled biodiversity and a magnificent game viewing experience in a Malaria free environment. Spend a full day exploring South Africa's 3rd largest national Park with an expert local guide on a personalized small group safari.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 178.67

- Probably your best chance of viewing a lot of elephants at close range in their natural habitat. - A great opportunity to spot members of the Big 5 in their natural environment. - Visit the 3rd largest national park in South Africa. - Look out for lions, hyenas, antelopes, zebras, notoriously dangerous Cape buffaloes, black rhinoceros and many more. - An opportunity to learn about African wildlife through interpretations by our highly experienced Nature Guides. - For the time conscious, this is your best chance to experience the wild side of Africa in one day. - A great opportunity to experience South African cuisine through the traditional Braai (BBQ) freshly prepared by you guide whilst you refresh with local beverages, wines & beers. - Witness nature as it occurs natural with minimal human interference like natural ground water provision. - An awesome opportunity to test your photography skills at any level, all welcome. - Seat back, have your camera ready, relax and enjoy!

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 139.00

Free Pick-up from all Port Elizabeth and Colchester Hotels / Guest-houses. Collection will be between 07h10—08h15 (Depending on travel time to the Addo Park) We will have a picnic brunch in the Addo Park consisting of Cold Meats, Cheeses, Pickles, Salad and Freshly Baked Bread Rolls. Tea / Coffee/ Fruit Juice / Mineral Water We will enter the Addo Park at 08h30. The first few hours are usually good to see antelope, zebra, and lion. At around 11h00 we will have a delicious picnic brunch. Usually we have good sightings of elephant herds and buffalo after 11h00 nearer the waterholes. We will exit the Addo Park around 13h30 and return back to your hotel / guest house. Refreshments available throughout the drive.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 172.61

Experience South Africa’s third-largest malaria-free national park on a relaxed small-group safari designed exclusively for cruise passengers. With direct harbour pickup and drop-off perfectly timed to your ship’s schedule, travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned closed vehicle with an experienced local guide who brings Addo Elephant National Park to life with fascinating insights into wildlife, and its unique ecosystems. Spot elephants, lions, zebras, antelope, and abundant birdlife while exploring varied terrain, from dense bush and open plains to scenic lookout points with views of dunes and coastline. Enjoy stops at the visitor centre and curio shop, and a relaxed lunch at a nearby restaurant (own account). Prepaid park entrance fees let you skip queues and maximise your safari time. This stress-free, well-paced small-group safari is perfect for cruise passengers seeking comfort, expert guiding, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and breathtaking landscapes.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 181.63

Addo travel centre and adventure is the only locally owned safari company run by well trained mature guides. The directors Of ATCA have experience spanning over 15 years in the tourism industry. The Owner worked for prominent 5 star game reserves and guests lodges before becoming an entrepreneur. References include Barefoot country lodge,Riverbend country lodge .Gorah game reserve. Hitgeheim and elephant house all 5 star lodges

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 166.55

Explore Addo Elephant National Park, the third largest in South Africa, home to nearly 700 free-roaming African Elephants, herds of Buffalo, Lions, Black Rhino, and the shy Leopard (the Big 5), plus diverse antelope, Zebra, Warthog, birds, and reptiles. Enjoy a private half-day game drive with expert local guides and a light lunch at the park's restaurant. Addo Elephant National Park allows us to view the Big 5 wildlife in a natural habitat. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 72.62

View animals in their natural habitat with this value for money tour. Kragga Kamma Game Park is part of the smaller side of game reserves at 203ha compared to other African Parks,but it has abundance of different species including 3 of the Big 5, Lion, Buffalo White Rhino and get to view the iconic Giraffe. Guests are welcomed to have lunch at there own expense at the restaurant and curio shop. If you want a make a booking for a different time to when the tour operates, feel free to contact us and we will try to assist as we might not have bookings on the day.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 118.10

Discover Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), known as the "Windy City" or "Friendly City," on a half-day excursion. Explore historical sites and learn about the city's past. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive with stunning ocean views. Visit Kragga Kamma Game Reserve for a guided wildlife experience. Discover why Nelson Mandela chose to honor this city and appreciate its cultural and natural heritage. We cater to cruise liners at the port in Port Elizabeth.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 121.07

We offer unique combo deal to Kragga Kamma Game Park aswell as a scenic coastal tour in Port Elizabeth. Kragga Kamma Game Park host 3 of the big five and has a variety of animals such as White Rhino, Buffalo, Cheetah, Giraffe, Zebra, Nyala, Bontebok and many more. After Kragga Game Park , we embark on a breathtaking coastal tour in Port Elizabeth which offers an unique opportunity to explore the diverse marine life and stunning landscapes of the area.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 130.21

Explore Addo Elephant National Park, the third largest in South Africa and home to nearly 700 free-roaming African Elephants, herds of Buffalo, Lions, Black Rhino, and the shy Leopard (the Big 5), plus diverse antelope, Zebra, Warthog, birds, and reptiles. Enjoy a half-day game drive with expert local guides, viewing wildlife in their natural habitat. After your Addo Park game drive, stop for lunch at Taste of Africa, a beautiful restaurant on the banks of the Sundays River, before returning to Port Elizabeth. A short 35-minute drive gets you to the park. We cater to Cruise Liners at the port in Port Elizabeth.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 166.55

Addo travel centre and adventure is the only locally owned safari company run by well trained mature guides. The directors Of ATCA have experience spanning over 15 years in the tourism industry. The Owner worked for prominent 5 star game reserves and guests lodges before becoming an entrepreneur. References include Barefoot country lodge,Riverbend country lodge .Gorah game reserve. Hitgeheim and elephant house all 5 star lodges .

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 181.63

Enjoy a private(Just your group booked) full day safari in a comfortable closed vehicle with one of our experienced local guides. Home to the Big 5, plenty of antelope and lots of bird species. Addo Elephant National Park(Malaria-free) is the third largest National Park in South Africa. Home to plus minus 700 Elephants,which is one of the most dense Elephant populations in the world. We will enter the park via the South Gate Mathyolweni entrance which is only 30 minutes from Port Elizabeth. We will explore the South Section before heading North to the Main Camp where we will have lunch, visit the visitor centre and curio shop. After lunch we will head back into the park via the main camp and explore the North section stopping at scenic look out points. NB: No cruiseliner bookings for this tour. Cruiseliner guests can feel free to book our PE Addo Elephant National Park All Inclusive Safari option(Group Tour)

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 181.63

Locally owned safari company and operated by fully qualified and experienced mature guides . 15 years experience in the tourism industry . The owner worked for prominent 5 star guest lodges, namely. Woodall country lodge ,elephant house,hitgeheim,Gorah elephant camp, and riverbend country estate. The night game drive allows guests to see the night animals normally not seen during the day, eg . Hyenas, aardvark, and cat, yes, eg lions and what they hunt at night. Elephants and other animals that graze and browse at night can be sighted as well at night . The shy black rhino is normally sighted at night . The game drive is conducted in an open safari vehicle safari vehicle . Guests can also learn about the African galaxy from our qualified guides .

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 130.82

BIG 5 WILDLIFE Explore Schotia Safaris, the oldest private game reserve in the Eastern Cape, bordering Addo Elephant National Park. This malaria-free reserve boasts a high density of wildlife, with over 40 mammal species and approximately 2000 animals, ensuring excellent game viewing year-round. Schotia was the first Cape Province reserve with free-roaming lions, offering almost guaranteed sightings. Enjoy a half-day safari with expert local guides, scouting for the Big 5 (Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino, Lion, Leopard) and other species in this wildlife paradise. You may also spot Hippo, Crocodile, and various antelope.

Port Elizabeth , South Africa

From $ 154.44

Discover Gqeberha's (Port Elizabeth's) beautiful coastline, rich history, and stunning scenery. Visit Cape Recife Nature Reserve to see the historic lighthouse and African Jackass Penguins. Enjoy scenic coastal drives, explore Kragga Kamma Game Reserve for wildlife viewing, and conclude at Van Stadens Flower Reserve, renowned for indigenous flora. Learn why Nelson Mandela honored this special city. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth