Things to do in Port Alfred

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Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025
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The Kowie Museum

9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Station Road Old Station Building
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The Kowie Museum in Port Alfred explores the history of the region, featuring settler families, isiXhosa culture, shipwrecks, and local wildlife exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Kelly's Beach

Sunrise-Sunset
Beach
West Beach Drive
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Kelly's Beach is a beautiful, 400-meter-long stretch of golden sand located west of the Kowie River estuary mouth. It is clean, safe for swimming, and offers supervised spots for sunbathing and relaxation.

Duration: approx. 1-3 hours

Free

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Royal Port Alfred Golf Club

7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Landmark
7 St Andrews Rd
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Royal Port Alfred Golf Club is a scenic golf course located in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It offers a challenging layout with stunning views of the surrounding area, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Duration: approx. 3-4 hours

$30

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Kowie River

Open 24 hours
Bodies of Water
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Kowie River is a beautiful waterway located in Port Alfred. It offers scenic views and opportunities for kayaking and fishing, making it a great spot for nature lovers.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

Free

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Great Fish Point Lighthouse

Open 24 hours
Lighthouse
R72 Between Kleinemonde and the Great Fish River
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Great Fish Point Lighthouse guides ships safely into Port Alfred. Built in 2009, it stands 25 meters tall and is an important marker for coastal navigation.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

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East Beach

Open 24 hours
Beach
Port Alfred
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East Beach in Port Alfred is known for its excellent surf break with long right-hander waves. It also offers a vast stretch of sand that is great for solitary walks, though swimming is not advised due to strong currents.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free