Walmer Travel Guide
Gqeberha
Popular places to visit
Market Square
Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.
Hobie Beach
Swim, surf or scuba dive at this popular and family-friendly Port Elizabeth beach, known for its diverse marine life, scenic parks and entertaining festivals.
Port Elizabeth City Hall
After visiting Port Elizabeth City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gqeberha. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
King's Beach
Play among the waves in the Indian Ocean, ride waterslides, watch surfers and visit an aquarium at this beach close to Port Elizabeth’s city center.
Kragga Kamma Game Park
Embark on superb wildlife experiences from the comfort of your own car. Enjoy guided safaris and nature walks at this owner-operated reserve.
Sardinia Bay Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sardinia Bay Beach during your trip to Gqeberha? Discover the coral reefs while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Walmer
Treetops Guesthouse
Reviewed on 19 May 2025
Amani Guest Lodge
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2025
The Hub Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2020
Hacklewood Hill Country House
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025
African Aquila Lodge
Reviewed on 2 May 2022
39 on Church Guesthouse and Conferencing
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Walmer
Port Elizabeth Central
While visiting Port Elizabeth Central, you might make a stop by sights like Market Square and Port Elizabeth City Hall.
Newton Park
While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Main Public Library.
Humewood
Uncover some of the top draws of Humewood like its waterfront views and beaches. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by King's Beach or Bayworld.
Summerstrand
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Summerstrand. A stop by The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World or Hobie Beach might round out your trip.
Pollok Beach
Seaside views, waterfront views and restaurants are some highlights of Pollok Beach. Make a stop by Hobie Beach or Piet Retief Monument while you're exploring.
New Brighton
New Brighton might not have many top sights, but Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Greenacres Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
- Little Walmer Golf Club
- Hobie Beach
- Port Elizabeth City Hall
- The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
- Kragga Kamma Game Park
- Sardinia Bay Beach
- Greenacres Shopping Centre
- Grey High School
- Baywest Mall
- St. George's Cricket Ground
- Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve
- Humewood Beach
- Sardinia Bay Golf Club
- Fairview Racecourse
- Maitland Nature Reserve
- Donkin Reserve
- Bayworld
- Uitenhage Golf Club
- Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church