Guidebook for Port Elizabeth
Food Scene
Coachman on the Bay
Grass Roof
792 Heron RdLovely for young kids, great food.
Ocean Basket Brookes On The Bay
Beach RoadClose by
Charlie's Pizza & Pasta
the best pizzas. Make a booking as this is always full
Great Buns - on the run food
You don't even have to get out of your car, flash your lights and wait for the waiter to attend to you.
Jack's Bagels
145 Main RdGreat Buns - on the run food
You don't even have to get out of your car, flash your lights and wait for the waiter to attend to you.
MUST HAVE COFFEE
Get a coffee and go for a walk on the beach front / or Go for a great run along beach front and end off having a Seattle Coffee. Seattle coffees are available at all Caltex Garages across PE.
Seattle Coffee Co - Hobie Beach
Marine DriveMUST HAVE COFFEE
Get a coffee and go for a walk on the beach front / or Go for a great run along beach front and end off having a Seattle Coffee. Seattle coffees are available at all Caltex Garages across PE.
SUKI Sushi & Asian Cuisine
55 Prospect RdGreat food, great vibe
Drinks & Nightlife
BeerShack
1 Marine DrClose By and has good food and good beer and other local drinks.
DURING COVID, Many restaurants and bars closed down. This was one of my favourite spots but I am not sure what is left here. Leaving this open to comment later.
15 locals recommend
Stanley Street
Stanley StreetDURING COVID, Many restaurants and bars closed down. This was one of my favourite spots but I am not sure what is left here. Leaving this open to comment later.
Parks & Nature
Addo Elephant National Park
This is lovely for a nice run or ride on bikes with the family. Also good surfing here. Park at Pinelodge and walk / run into the reserve. Penguin / Seal rescue area here where you can pay a donation and visit. Lovely for those late afternoons or mornings.
9 locals recommend
Cape Recife
This is lovely for a nice run or ride on bikes with the family. Also good surfing here. Park at Pinelodge and walk / run into the reserve. Penguin / Seal rescue area here where you can pay a donation and visit. Lovely for those late afternoons or mornings.
Great for a very relaxed day out. Go for a little run or cycle in the reserve and end off having a late breakfast or early lunch out doors and overlooking the sea.
PineLodge Resort & Conference Centre
Great for a very relaxed day out. Go for a little run or cycle in the reserve and end off having a late breakfast or early lunch out doors and overlooking the sea.
Shopping
weFix Walmer Park
Baywest Mall
100 Baywest BlvdIncluding ice rink and movies, and game centre
SPAR (Groceries, Bakery), Hair, Bars, lovely views, engen garage for petrol, Clicks for Toiletries and Pharmacy, Bottlestore.
This is the closest shopping to the Apartment
FNB Bank ATM Humerail Centre
Humewood RoadSPAR (Groceries, Bakery), Hair, Bars, lovely views, engen garage for petrol, Clicks for Toiletries and Pharmacy, Bottlestore.
This is the closest shopping to the Apartment
Getting Around
Uber Port Elizabeth
Uber is available in Port Elizabeth and is well priced.
Essentials
Clicks Pharmacy - Summerstrand Village
8th AvenueToiletries and Pharmacy in one
Sightseeing
Lovely beach for a long walk and swimming and sand boarding on the dunes.
61 locals recommend
Sardinia Bay Beach
Sardinia Bay RoadLovely beach for a long walk and swimming and sand boarding on the dunes.
Pro Dive Beach Office
Red WindmillGo diving in the beautiful waters of PE