Top Port Elizabeth Motor Sports in 2026

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.

Learn about the biodiversity and unique ecosystem in Addo Elephant National Park on this fully guided tour from Port Elizabeth. Explore the only place in the world that hosts Africa's "Big 7": the Southern right whale, the great white shark, elephant, black rhino, leopard, lion, and buffalo with a guide's expertise to teach you everything you ever wanted to know about these animals.

Choose from three unforgettable Schotia Safari experiences: a Morning Safari, Afternoon Safari, or the famous Tooth & Claw Sunset Safari with a traditional South African dinner and night game drive. Travel in an open safari vehicle with experienced guides, enjoy excellent chances of spotting lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, and more, and experience one of the Eastern Cape's top wildlife destinations.

Explore the natural beauty of Kragga Kamma Game Park, just a short drive from Port Elizabeth. This adventure offers close encounters with a variety of wildlife, including southern white rhinos, majestic giraffes, and swift cheetahs, all viewed from the comfort of an open 4x4 vehicle. Glide through the park's stunning landscapes as you witness animals in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories in this unique setting.After the game drive we visit Port Elizabeth’s historic site such as Donkin Reserve,Fort Fredrick,Main Library and City Hall

Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Eastern Cape with a 2-day Schotia Safaris tour. Begin with a scenic transfer to Addo Wildlife Reserve, followed by a guided sunset safari to witness elephants, antelope, and zebra in their natural habitat. Enjoy a traditional bush dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness. On the second day, enjoy a Game Drive in Schotia Safaris Private Reserve for a chance to see lions and other predators up close. - Scenic transfer to Addo Wildlife Reserve with guided sunset safari - Thrilling 'Tooth & Claw' Sunset Game Drive to see predators - Traditional bush dinners included

At Schotia Game Reserve, experience an exhilarating safari adventure in the heart of South Africa’s Eastern Cape. This malaria-free reserve is home to over 2,000 animals, including the iconic Big 5—Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, and Leopard. Enjoy a guided game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle, providing excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. The tour includes a delightful dinner around an open fire and a night drive to spot nocturnal wildlife. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts looking for an immersive African experience. - Duration: 7 hours, with pick-up from Port Elizabeth and Colchester - Expert local guide and all entry fees included - Maximum group size of 10 for personalized attention - Refreshments and dinner are provided, with a focus on traditional South African hospitality

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled natural beauty and rich history of our rugged coastline. Discover breathtaking vistas of the sparkling ocean and dramatic cliffs, offering spectacular coastal views and panoramic scenery. Engage your senses with the soothing rhythmic crashing of waves, the evocative cries of seabirds, and the gentle rustle of the wind through the unique fynbos vegetation. This nature tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a tranquil escape. Walk in the footsteps of history as you explore the intriguing site of the legendary Portuguese galleon wreck. Our local professional guide will share fascinating insights into the area's captivating history, local flora, and diverse fauna, making this an enriching cultural experience. Enjoy complimentary pickup and drop-off directly from your cruise ship or hotel, ensuring a seamless and stress-free shore excursion.

Exciting and informative game drive in the malaria free Addo Elephant National Park, home to close 700 free roaming Elephants and a wide variety of wildlife such as Zebra, Warthog, Ostrich, the elegant Kudu and many more including the traditional BIG 5, Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, Rhino, the unique flightless Dung beetle and of course the Elephants. Before the shadows merged into dusk we slowly cruise on the Sundays River watching for birds and game along the way. Please note that the vehicle type cannot be guaranteed as seats are allocated on a first come, first served basis. We attempt to allocate our 4x4 Landcruisers to these tours as soon as possible, however a seat on the 4x4 vehicle cannot be guaranteed. In this case you will be allocated to another tour vehicle as shown in the product gallery. Minimum 2 persons Single travellers welcome (single supplement applies)

Schotia Private Game Reserve offers an immersive safari experience in South Africa's Eastern Cape, where wildlife and conservation intertwine. Venture into the reserve to witness the iconic Big Five—lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and Cape buffalo—in their natural habitat. Encounter a variety of other wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, and numerous bird species, while exploring diverse landscapes from savannahs to forests. Enjoy guided game drives in open vehicles, providing thrilling up-close encounters with nature and fascinating insights into wildlife conservation efforts. - Experience a guided game drive in an open vehicle for close wildlife encounters - Spot the Big Five and other wildlife including zebras and giraffes - Explore diverse landscapes like savannahs, grasslands, and forests - Learn about conservation efforts dedicated to preserving natural habitats

Even if you don't have the time to stay overnight in a game reserve, you can still see plentiful elephant, lion, rhino, and more. This small-group tour takes you to Addo Elephant National Park where you will embark on two game drives (morning and afternoon) to maximize your chances of spotting the Big 5.

This tour offers exceptional value for money! We take the most direct route into Addo Elephant National Park, entering from the south and travelling north to maximise your time in the park and your chances of seeing a wide variety of wildlife. You’ll be picked up directly from the harbour and returned in good time for your ship’s departure. Please note that the vehicle type cannot be guaranteed, as seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. We aim to assign our 4x4 Landcruisers to these tours whenever possible; however, if fully booked, you’ll be allocated another comfortable tour vehicle. Our professional guides will go above and beyond to make your day unforgettable in this popular, malaria-free National Park. With over 40 years of experience, we understand your expectations and strive to exceed them. Exclusive private safari options are available on request. Our tours were featured in the Fodor’s Travel Guide as one of the best safari experiences in South Africa.

Just an hour from Port Elizabeth, Addo Elephant National Park is home to many herds of elephants, the endangered black rhino, plus lions, hyenas, zebras, and more. Time-conscious travelers can make the most of the park in just a day on this convenient small-group tour, with hotel pickup, an expert guide, binoculars on board, and a traditional braai (barbecue) lunch.

Take a short game drive in Kragga Kamma Game Park. Although the reserve is on the smaller side compared to many African parks, there is no shortage of animals that can be seen and admired. Look for zebras, rhinos, buffaloes, rhinos, giraffes, and antelopes in the grasslands, and see cheetahs in a private enclosure.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of giraffes with the Giraffe Walk and Game Drive at Giraffe Addo Adventures. This unique experience allows you to walk alongside these gentle giants as they feed and socialize in their natural habitat. Led by the expert 'giraffe-whisperer', enjoy sightings of various wildlife, including zebras and wildebeests, on a safari vehicle. Capture unforgettable moments with personal photographs as you follow the giraffes through the bush. This adventure lasts approximately 2 hours and is suitable for all ages above 6 years. - Guided giraffe walking safari and game drive included - Observe wildlife interactions and behaviors in their natural setting - Ideal for families (children over 6) and wildlife enthusiasts - Refreshments provided post-tour to enjoy in the jeep after the walk

THE BEST ALROUND BIG 5 SAFARI Experience a full-day safari combining Addo Elephant National Park and Schotia Game Reserve. Addo boasts nearly 700 free-roaming elephants, buffalo, lions, black rhino, and leopards (the Big 5), plus diverse antelope, zebra, warthog, birds, and reptiles. Schotia, a densely stocked private reserve with over 40 mammal species and approximately 2000 animals, ensures excellent game viewing and was the first reserve in the Cape Province to have free-roaming lions, offering almost guaranteed sightings.

The Bushman’s River Boat Cruise offers a serene exploration of the Amakhala Game Reserve's stunning landscapes. Enjoy a 1-hour scenic boat ride along the river, where you can appreciate the beautiful riverbanks and spot diverse birdlife in their natural habitat. Complementing your cruise are guided game-drive transfers that provide additional wildlife viewing opportunities. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike, this experience immerses you in the tranquility of the reserve while allowing you to connect with nature in a unique way. - 1-hour boat cruise along the picturesque Bushman’s River - Includes guided game-drive transfers to and from the boat site - Arrive 1 hour early for check-in and orientation - Perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike

Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of South Africa at Kragga Kamma Game Park. Take part in a guided game drive to experience a two-hour journey in an open vehicle 4x4 bringing you real up-close to the animals roaming around in their natural habitat, led by a knowledgeable guide who shares fascinating insights about the park's inhabitants, including White Rhinos and Cheetahs. Ample opportunities to stop and capture the perfect wildlife photograph. An unforgettable wildlife encounter and lifetime experience. Followed with a city tour visiting the highlights of the city. FREE WIFI included and bottled water. Pick up from port end drop off from port or anywhere in Port Elizabeth.

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Eastern Cape on a full-day guided safari in the malaria-free Amakhala Game Reserve. This tour guarantees sightings of Africa's most iconic wildlife, including the Big Five, from an open safari vehicle accompanied by an expert ranger. Enjoy round-trip transfers from Port Elizabeth and a delightful 2-course lunch complemented by local beverages. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and wildlife lovers seeking a day of adventure in South Africa's wild heart. - Full-day guided safari experience in a malaria-free reserve - Witness the Big Five and other wildlife on thrilling game drives - Transfers to and from Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha (if this option is selected) - Enjoy a tasty 2-course lunch with local drinks included

This full-day guided safari offers an immersive experience in South Africa's wildlife, perfect for enthusiasts of all ages. Explore the Addo Elephant National Park, where over 700 elephants roam freely, along with the chance to see buffalo, rhinos, and a variety of birdlife. After a delicious lunch, venture into Schotia Private Game Reserve, known for its remarkable lion sightings. With expert guides providing insights, this malaria-free adventure promises unforgettable wildlife encounters in their natural habitat. - Full-day guided safari experience in Addo Elephant National Park - Witness the Big 5: elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard, and rhino - Enjoy a delicious lunch during the tour - Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and families, with expert insights provided

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.

Are you planning a road trip along the garden route from Cape Town to Addo Elephant national park? You should make Jeffreys Bay the perfect coastal stop along the way. Spend a few days here and experience the surf culture, beautiful beaches and local adventures before continuing towards Addo Elephant park with this all inclusive 3 day Itinerary, Surf, Stay and Safari. Guided by a local you can expect a personal experience catered for small groups offering you an unique and locally guided experience

Enjoy your Safari in South Africa on this malaria free reserve, which is probably the most densely stocked reserve in Africa, and with over 40 mammal species and approximately 2000 animals, can offer consistently good game viewing throughout the year. The Schotia Tooth & Claw Safari is a guided game drive in an open 4×4 safari vehicle with a short refreshments and toilet break at the halfway point. After an amazing experience, where you will view more animals than you thought possible, enjoy a delicious dinner which is prepared over an open fire. We try to show guests as much as possible on a drive and concentrate on the popular sightings rather than ‘the birds and the bees’. A short, spot lit night game drive providing the possibility of more nocturnal animals completes your experience as we return to your reception area.