Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth Shore Excursions

Explore Port Elizabeth, the gateway to South Africa’s iconic Eastern Cape safari country, on a private shore excursion with Bakadi Dreams. Known as the “Friendly City”, Port Elizabeth is perfectly positioned for some of Africa’s most thrilling wildlife experiences – all within easy reach of the cruise port.

🦁 Big 5 Safari Adventures

The Eastern Cape is home to several outstanding malaria-free private game reserves. Our safaris in Amakhala, Schotia and Kwantu offer thrilling Big 5 game drives – lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos and buffalo – plus giraffes, zebras, hippos and abundant birdlife. For the ultimate experience, our Walking with Giants tour combines a giraffe walk with a Schotia Big 5 safari.

🐘 Addo Elephant National Park

Home to over 600 elephants, Addo Elephant National Park is South Africa’s third-largest national park and one of the best places on earth to see these majestic animals up close. Choose between a standard game drive or our open-vehicle safari for the most immersive experience.

🚤 Sundays River & Kragga Kamma

For something different, a scenic boat trip on the Sundays River takes you past spectacular sand dunes and rich birdlife. Or visit Kragga Kamma Wildlife Park for a compact half-day safari right on the city’s doorstep.