Top Port Elizabeth Sporting Events

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.

Explore the stunning Eastern Cape on a half-day guided safari in the malaria-free Amakhala Game Reserve. Witness Africa’s wildlife, including the Big Five, from an open safari vehicle led by an expert ranger. After the thrilling game drive, savor a delicious 2-course lunch paired with local beverages before heading back to Port Elizabeth. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers seeking a quick yet immersive wildlife experience. - Half-day guided safari experience in the Amakhala Game Reserve - Opportunity to see the Big Five and other wildlife from an open vehicle - Return transfers from Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha for convenience (if this option is selected) - Enjoy a delicious 2-course lunch at the lodge with local beverages

An epic African Safari in a 4×4 open vehicle guided by a best professional guide in Schotia Private Reserve A Life time experience with exciting memories Give nature some time to communicate with you

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.

Spend a morning observing South Africa’s wildlife, particularly African elephants, on this small-group excursion from Port Elizabeth. Venture to the Addo Elephant Reserve to see lions, zebras, buffalo, antelopes, and elephants when they are most active. Enjoy included hotel pickup and round-trip transfers for a convenient start to your safari.

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.

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

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)

Avoid the rush of fitting all your wildlife viewings into one day, and boost your chances of sightings with this 2-day safari adventure. Visit the Greater Addo Elephant National Park—one of the world’s most densely populated elephant habitats and a place that’s home to the “Big Five”. During the trip, meals are included, as well as multiple safari drives and a morning river cruise.

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

Enjoy a full-day adventure exploring Addo Elephant National Park and tracking giraffes on foot! The morning is spent wildlife viewing in Addo Elephant National Park, the third largest in South Africa, offering the chance to see the Big 5 in their natural habitat. After a traditional South African braai (BBQ) lunch in Addo Elephant Park, embark on a guided Giraffe Walk on a nearby private game reserve, getting the opportunity to view these majestic animals up close. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.

Ideal for a party of 4 to 6 The Third largest National park in South Africa, Addo was Established in 1931 to protect the last 11 elephants in the region, and has grown into one of South Africa’s most successful conservation areas, supporting 700 elephants, Home to the "Big Five" (elephant, lion, rhino, buffalo, and leopard), and a wide variety of other animals. Experience a diverse range of wildlife in their natural habitat. Addo has a marine section that protects the endangered penguin, gannets, white shark and southern right whale. Third-largest national park in South Africa it continues to expand, encompassing a wide range of habitats from forests to coastal dunes. This diversity supports an equally diverse range of flora and fauna. Offering some of the best elephant viewing in the world. The elephants in Addo are particularly known for their calm demeanor, allowing for close-up encounters.

TRUE WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE This malaria-free reserve is renowned for being one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in Africa, home to over 40 mammal species and approximately 2,000 animals, ensuring excellent game viewing throughout the year. Begin your adventure with an open 4x4 safari in Schotia Private Game Reserve, where you’ll have the best chance to see the Big 5—Elephants, Lions, Buffalo, Black Rhinos, and Leopards—in their natural habitat. Schotia was the first reserve in the Cape Province to have free-roaming Lions, and sightings of these majestic predators are almost guaranteed on every game drive. After exploring Schotia’s wilderness, enjoy a traditional South African homemade style lunch at nearby farmstall. In the afternoon, embark on a guided Giraffe Tracking walk at a nearby private reserve, led by expert local guides. This on-foot experience provides a rare and intimate opportunity to observe these gentle giants up close and appreciate their grace in the wild.

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.

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.

This visit to the Addo Elephant National Park offers the opportunity to see wildlife roaming freely in their natural habitat, such as elephants, zebras, lions, and leopards. Instead of getting there on a busy sightseeing bus, opt for a stress-free alternative—a private round-trip transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle, with admission, lunch, and bottled water included.

Join a small-group safari from Port Elizabeth and explore Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa’s third-largest malaria-free reserve. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a passionate guide sharing stories about wildlife, conservation, and the park’s history. Get the chance to spot "the big 5" elephants, lions, antelope, abundant birdlife and more, as you drive along winding gravel roads through bush, plains, hills, forests, and scenic lookout points with stunning views of dunes and coastline. Pause at the main camp for a light lunch and browse the visitor centre and curio shop before returning to the park for more wildlife encounters. With prepaid park fees and a carefully planned itinerary, this full-day, 8-hour safari offers a seamless, immersive, and unforgettable experience—perfect for families, friends, and wildlife lovers.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy a safari tour in the oldest reserve in the Eastern Cape, Schotia Private Game Reserve. Schotia borders the east side of the Addo Elephant National Park. Schotia is home to Africa's ‘Big 5’ animals (elephant, rhinoceros, lion, buffalo, leopard) and features others such as giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles, in their natural habitat and is a must-see destination in the Eastern Cape. Join our qualified guides on a day safari and learn about the large variety of animals and the surrounding areas. Each drive is unique and unpredictable as the animals are constantly on the move. Our guides will, however, do their best to provide the best sightings possible. Tours take place in one of our open safari vehicles and snacks and drinks are provided on every tour.

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

Enjoy a memorable private day at Addo Elephant National Park, home to nearly 700 elephants and the Big 5. A knowledgeable local guide will lead you through Addo, giving you the chance to see these magnificent animals in their native environment. Enjoy a delicious traditional South African braai lunch at the heart of the park, followed by a guided Giraffe Walk at a nearby private game reserve, providing an intimate opportunity to observe and appreciate these graceful giants up close. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.