Shell-collecting is a favourite pastime, with miles of coastline to explore.

Area: 71 Oceanway Road, East London, 5256, South Africa

The surfers and swimmers paradise. It takes its name from a Xhosa chief. Miles of golden sand stretch from the Corner to the Nahoon Beach. This is the headquarters of the East London Surf Life saving Club.

Area: Nahoon Beach, East London, South Africa

The picturesque Eastern Beach is situated past the Aquarium opposite Marina Glen. Changing facilities and a take away outlet are available. Great sand dunes invite one to explore the Bats Cave area.

Area: Eastern Beach, East London, 5241, South Africa

Number: +27 (043) 748 1566

Area: East London, South Africa

Situated at the Quinera River Mouth, features a super slide and miles of golden sand. Some of the best waves on this part of the coast are to be found at Bonza Bay Beach.

Area: Bonza Bay, East London, 5241, South Africa

Situated 25km north at the Gonubie River mouth. Facilities include bathing, boating, surfing and fishing. Scenic boardwalk.

Area: 77 Oceanway Road, East London, 5256, South Africa

Horse trails in and around the Winterberg Mountain Range are organized by the Forestry Office on the Katberg Pass.

Number: +27 (043) 642 1747

Area: King William's Town, South Africa

Number: +27 (043) 722 0482

Area: East London, South Africa