The Eastern Cape is renown for the great variety of things to do, be it a Big Five encounter, wandering in the nearby forests or “strandloping” on the pristine beaches at Cove Rock. The Sunshine Coast has it all!
Hiking / Walking / Trail Running
Coral Beach Estate offers access to hiking trails and running trails with miles of spectacular beaches, forests, rivers and lagoons to explore.
Mountain Biking
For the mountain bike enthusiast, there are a variety of trails, single tracks and amazing scenery.
Kayaking
Sea kayaking is a wonderful means to explore our magnificent coastline and estuaries, as well as to indulge in related activities such as bird watching, whale watching, fishing and photography.
Fishing
The majestic Indian Ocean, the river mouths, lagoons and gullies provide a paradise for fishermen.
Surfing
The beaches here are some of the finest in the world and a few, like Nahoon Reef, are a surfer’s paradise and host to international surfing competitions.
Snorkeling / Diving
The India Oceans provides some of the most magnificent snorkeling destinations. There is an abundance of South African snorkeling locations with an even greater variety of incredible sea life and coral reefs to explore.
Dolphin & Whale watching
The Southern Right whales migrate southwards down the coast of South Africa to their arctic feeding grounds and come close inshore at East London. Bottleneck dolphins are numerous.
Swimming
The Eastern Cape is home to some of the finest unspoilt and uncrowded beaches, offering great swimming and good lazing in the waters of the ocean and coastal lagoons.
Boating
East London is a water sports Mecca and a great place to enjoy all kinds of boating from sail to power.