Your pass to attractions in and around Nelson Mandela Bay

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1 Your pass to attractions in and around Nelson Mandela Bay

2 2 Welcome to Nelson Mandela Bay Uniting Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch Nelson Mandela Bay is named after former South African president, freedom fighter and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Nelson Rholihlahla Mandela. The Bay is comprised of Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch. Situated on the south-eastern tip of Africa, Nelson Mandela Bay boasts 40 km of magnificent golden beaches washed by the warm water of the Indian Ocean. The city s breathtaking seashore boasts pristine beaches, and along with the city s excellent accommodation facilities lure thousands of visitors to our shores annually. Nelson Mandela Bay offers a broad range of attractions, from history and heritage, eco tourism, beaches, entertainment and shopping, business, conferencing and wildlife viewing. With a population of 1,3 million people, the city is a melting pot of cultures as it is the first meeting point of the Khoisan, Xhosa, English, Dutch and German people in South Africa. Scenic areas to visit include Blue Horizon Bay, Seaview, Sardinia Bay, Schoenmakerskop, Cape Recife Nature Reserve, Groendal Nature Reserve Colchester and the Sundays River Mouth areas to name a few. The area has warm summers with a very temperate humidity level, while winters are mild and pleasant. So if you want to experience the splendour, the beauty, the spirit, the freedom, the wildlife, the culture, the openness and the friendliness of the only place named after the world s greatest statesman, Nelson Mandela Bay is the place for you. The Nelson Mandela Bay Pass Your passport to discovering the local s best kept secrets. The Nelson Mandela Bay Pass, a smartcard access card, provides you with free admission to a variety of attractions and activities in Nelson Mandela Bay. This includes amongst others museums, game reserves, scuba diving, art galleries, sightseeing tours and many more. It also entitles you to some great discounts. The Nelson Mandela Bay Pass offers flexibility, convenience, variety and savings. Be sure to get your Nelson Mandela Bay Pass and discover all the excitement that Nelson Mandela Bay has to offer. Simply show or transact your pass and receive the special offers available at the participating facilities. The more you see the more you save! VALIDITY & TYPES OF ASSES P There are two main types of Nelson Mandela Bay Visitors Passes namely the 5 in 1 pass as well as unlimited access passes. THE 5 IN 1 NMB PASS The 5 in 1 pass is valid for 3 months and allows you access to any 5 of the offers. The 5 in 1 pass includes any five of the attractions and activities advertised and can be used on any day within the 3 month period. You also qualify for the transport discounts available on the pass for the 3 month duration of the pass validity. The pass expires 3 months from the date purchased, or as soon as 5 activities have been used. NMB UNLIMITED ITINERARY PASSES The unlimited itinerary passes are valid for 1 day, 2 days, 3 days, and 7 days depending on the period you want to purchase it for. The Nelson Mandela Bay unlimited itinerary Passes are valid for use on consecutive days only. At the end of your validity period or when you have visited all the attractions, the pass will expire and will no longer allow access to attractions. Your pass will cease working at the end of the last day dependant on the number of days purchased, regardless of how often you have used it in between. Each offer is limited to one entry or use per attraction per pass. The smart card records when and where you first use your Nelson Mandela Bay Pass, as well as how long the pass will remain valid for. This means that regardless of what start date you give when you buy the pass, your Nelson Mandela Bay Pass is activated the moment that you first use it at an attraction or activity provider. 3

3 It is important to note that a day is based on a calendar day, so should you first use your pass at 5pm on Wednesday, Wednesday is counted as day one of your pass usage. Please note the Nelson Mandela Bay Pass offers are valid for a specific period based on the periods negotiated with each product. All passes bought are valid for use for 3 months from date of purchase / issue and have to be used within this period; however this can be extended if agreed so by Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism. BOARDWALK VISITOR INFO CENTRE: Tel: +27 0(41) The Boardwalk (opp. Hobie Beach), Marine Drive, Summerstrand Monday to Sunday from 08h00 to 19h00 HOW TO USE THE NMB ASS P STEP 1: Buy your NMB Pass STEP 2: Plan your trip using the guide or visit Our call centre can also assist with arrangements. Tel: +27 (0) STEP 3: Present your NMB Pass on arrival at participating operators to receive your benefits. * Pass products change regularly please consult website for updates DONKIN VISITOR INFO CENTRE: Tel: +27 0(41) Donkin Reserve, Belmont Terrace, Central, Port Elizabeth Monday to Friday from 08h00 to 16h30; Weekends from 09h30 to 15h30 CALL CENTRE Tel: +27 (0) bookings@nmbt.co.za open: Mon - Fri (08h00-16h30) In addition, the pass can be purchased at participating, shopping centers, game reserves, museums, hotels and various participating accommodation establishments and travel agents, please refer to the Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism website or bookings@nmbt.co.za for full list of participating stores and suppliers. Groups BOOKING AHEAD Most of the tours and activities included with the Pass allow you to book ahead using the number on the front of your Pass. Each attraction s web page has information on who to contact to book, terms and conditions and will indicate if prior bookings are essential. All products / offers are subject to availability and weather dependant if outdoor based. Please Note: Tours and some activities may require credit card information upon booking, you will only be charged if you fail to show up for your tour or the activity Large groups with NMB Passes are encouraged to book in advance in order to facilitate faster access to attractions. Contact the NMBT call centre on or bookings@nmbt.co.za for assistance with this. Packages Looking for a great getaway and great prices? Visit for great packages that include accommodation and NMB Passes. 4 prices The Nelson Mandela Bay Pass offers great value for money. As the prices are subject to change please refer to for the latest prices. WHERE CAN I BUY THE VISIT ORS PASS OR CHECK MY BALANCE / VALIDITY OF MY CARD? You can contact any of the Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism Visitor Information Centres: DISCLAIMER Whilst Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism has used reasonable endeavours to ensure that the information provided by Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism members and products in this publication is accurate and up to date as at the time of going to print, it reserves the right to make corrections and does not warrant that it is accurate or complete. Products may for reasons beyond NMBT s control withdraw or change their offers for various reasons and NMBT will make sure that the NMBT website is up to date with the most current offers. Please refer to for the most updated information on pass offers and products, as well as full terms and conditions. 5

4 6 Contents ACTIVITIES, OFFERS & SIGHTSEEING Addo River Safari s 13 - Sundays River Ferry trip for free per pass holder. Adrenalin Addo 14 - Free zipline experience Algoa Grand Prix Indoor Go-karting 15 - Free Go-karting Session Baywest Ice Rink 16 - Pass holders receive free ice rink entrance and skate hire Bayworld 17 - Free entrance Canoe & Bicycle Rentals at 18 - Free tour Donkin Heritage Trail 19 - Free copy of The Donkin Heritage Trail guide booklet Donkin Reserve, Pyramid and Lighthouse 20 - Free entrance into the Donkin Lighthouse, Lighthouse keyring and salt City or Township Tour 21 - Free City or Township Tour Face Adrenalin Bloukrans Bungee 22 - Pass holders receive 10% off the jump price or a free bridge walk. Fairview Race Course 23 - Free race card, free welcome drink and a R50 entertainment voucher Gravity Indoor Trampoline Park 24 - Free open jump arena session Guided Segway Tours 25 - Free 30 minute guided segway tour Heavenly Stables 26 - Free horse riding Holmeleigh Farmyard 27 - Free entrance, free Animal feed, and free Farmhouse breakfast per pass holder Hopewell Conservation Estate 28 - Free mountain biking trails or hiking trails permit Humewood Golf Club 29 - Free round of golf at the Humewood Golf Links Marine Training and Consulting 30 - Free Tri Dive and only R200 for Ocean dive Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre 31 - Free entrance Oceanside Surf Store 32 - Free surfing lessons and Bicycle rental Open Sky Entertainment Park 33 - Pass holders receive a free round of putt-putt on a 18-hole course Oudebosch Farmstall 34 - Free roosterkoek with jam & cheese plus tea/coffee Paintball Heaven 35 - Free Paintball outing including all gear and 50 paintballs Pine Lodge 36 - Free donkey cart ride Port Elizabeth Hop on Beer Route 37 - Pass holders receive a 17% discount on the Beer Route tour Pro Dive Port Elizabeth 38 - Free discover scuba or 50% discount on Guided Kayak Raggy Charters 39-25% discount on the Penguin Island cruise and whale watching tour Route Pass holders get a free guided walking tour of Route 67 Stormsriver Adventures 41-20% off tree top canopy tour Sundays River Adventures 42 - Pass holders receive a Free 3 hour sandboarding and / or River Cruise The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 43 - Free stadium tour Tsitsikamma Segway Tours 44-10% off segway tour Valley Crag Indoor Climbing Center 45 - Free day pass at Valley Crag Indoor Climbing Centre Walmer Golf Club - Little Walmer 46 - Pass holders receive a free Round of Golf Woodlands Cottages & Backpackers 47 - Free River Kayaking, Fresh Fish Friday & a glass of wine or free guided bush walk 7

5 WILDLIFE Addo Elephant Back Safaris 49-30% discount for pass holders for an Addo Elephant Back Safari Addo Elephant National Park 50 - Free day visit Addo Wildlife 51 - Free entry Amakhala Game Reserve - Hlosi Game Lodge 52 -Pass holders receive a 15% discount on a full-day safari Birds of Eden 53-20% discount on entry fees. 20% discount on the Combo & Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden & Jukani Wildlife Sanctaury Daniell Cheetah Project 54 - Free entry Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary 55-20% discount on entry fees. 20% discount on the Combo & Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden & Jukani Wildlife Sanctaury Kragga Kamma Game Park 56 -Free Entrance Kuzuko Lodge 57 - Pass holders receive a free Game Drive and Lunch from Deck menu Kwantu Elephant Sanctuary 58 - Free full elephant sanctuary experience Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary 59-20% discount on entry fees. 20% discount on the Combo & Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden & Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary Pumba Private Game Reserve 60-35% discount on a Pumba five star Day Safari SANCCOB s Marine Bird Rehabilitation and Education Centre 61 - Free entrance, pass holders visiting SANCCOB also receive free permit into Cape Receive Nature Reserve Seaview Predator Park 62 - Free Entrance Thunzi Bush Lodge 63 - Pass holders receive a free Gourmet Picnic and use of bass fishing rods MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES 7 Castle Hill, Historical Museum 65 - Free entrance ART Gallery 66 - Free entrance. Pass holders receive 5% discount on Fine Art and Ceramic purchases Mohair South Africa 67 - Free Mohair gift Red Location Museum 68 - Free entrance The GFI Art Gallery 69 - Free entrance. Pass holders receive 5% discount on any item bought at the Gallery VW AutoPavillion 70 - Free entrance Uitenhage Museums - Incorporating Drostdy Museum, 71 Old Railway station museum, and Cuyler Manor Museum - Free entry to pass holders to Drostdy museum, the Old Railway station museum, and Cuyler Manor museum. HEALTH AND BEAUTY Camelot Spa 73 - R100 off a 60min Massage CSpa Wellness by Camelot - No.5 Mantis 75 - R100 off a 60min Specialized Massage TRANSPORT 70 - Pass holders receive 15% discount or more at our listed car rental companies: Budget Car Rental, Eco Car Hire, Hertz Car Hire. 8 9

6 COEGA Please note: Markers on map represent general placement 11

7 Activities Offers and Sightseeing Addo River Safari s Discover the secrets of the beautiful Sundays River, bordering the Addo Elephant National Park. Take a 2,5 hour river cruise on the SUNDAYS RIVER FERRY and explore the world renowned Alexandria/Colchester dune fields, or, discover the beautiful scenery and plentiful birdlife up stream. During and/ or after the cruise you could enjoy a meal and drinks, either on the banks of the river or while you re cruising. Come and enjoy the adventure of our extended river cruises, party cruises, safaris cruises, booze cruises and sunset cruises. Special private party and work function cruises are also available. Call us for free quotes. Tel: +27 (0) / +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) info@addocruises.co.za Website: Address: 121 Aquavista Crescent, Cannonville, Sundays River Estuary, Port Elizabeth Open: Weather dependant. Monday to Sunday 09:00-15:00 (October - April) Monday to Sunday 09:00-14:30 (May - September) How to book: Prior booking required with Sundays River Ferry. Request NMB pass special. Activities Offers and Sightseeing Addo River Safari trip for FREE per pass holder 12 13

8 Pass holders receive a FREE zipline experience Adrenalin Addo Adrenalin Addo is a family friendly attraction for anyone in pursuit of sheer fun and adventure. We are proud to lay claim to the longest double zip line in Africa and the only giant swing of its kind in South Africa. If exhilaration and an adrenalin rush are what you are after, neither activity can fail to disappoint! For something more sedate, hire a canoe and paddle the waters of the Sundays River or hike up to our view points and enjoy the surrounds of a citrus rich valley. We have a café overlooking the river, offering light refreshments, and a jungle gym and mini zip line on site to keep all family members entertained. Mobile: +27 (0) info@adrenalinaddo.co.za Website: Address: Sundays River Valley, see website for directions How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer 14 Algoa Grand Prix Indoor Go-karting We ve all wondered... what would it feel like to be a race driver? That s why we tune our cars... But what about the excitement of standing on the podium in-front of everyone knowing that you were in-fact the better driver? Algoa Grand Prix Indoor Go-Karting will give you that sought after adrenaline rush in a safe environment and provide you and your family with a fun filled day. Kids? No problem. We have Junior karts made to give them the same experience. Just, on a smaller scale. One thing we pride ourselves in is being able to provide an experience to those in wheelchairs or those too scared to drive, yet they want to be on the track. Our Double-Kart allows people to sit in the Kart while having another person next to them driving the Kart, this way, we know that nobody gets left out, bye bye FOMO. Mobile: +27 (0) / +27 (0) Pass holders receive a FREE Go-karting Session Activities Offers and Sightseeing Address: Moffet on Main Lifestyle Center, Walmer, Port Elizabeth (located in the underground parking lot). Open: Tuesday to Sunday from10h00 to 22h00. Closed on Mondays. How to book: Prior booking not required, however checking availability is advised. If you would like to book call the NMBT Call Centre on

9 Pass holders receive FREE entrance and skate hire Baywest Ice Rink For the coolest fun around, the Ice Rink is the place to be! Come chill with us and perfect your spins, glides & slides. The best part is it doesn t matter if you re 4 years old or a wannabe figure skater or hockey player in training you re never too old or too young for all the skating action. Snacks, hot food and beverages available. Tel: +27 (0) baywest@theicerink.co.za Address: Shop LG69 Bay West Mall, 100 Baywest Boulevard, Hunters Retreat Open: Open 7 Days a week. School Holidays: Mon - Sun: and Government term time: Mon - Sun: and , but closed Monday evenings. Open all public holidays, except closed on Christmas Day. How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer 16 Bayworld Bayworld consists of the P.E. Museum, Oceanarium and Snake Park. Marvel at the diversity of museum displays from prehistoric dinosaurs to the 15 metre skeleton of the last Southern Right whale harpooned in Algoa Bay. View the diverse collection of marine life and experience the daily seal and penguin presentations. The Reptile Park houses lizards, tortoises, snakes and crocodiles. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) reception@bayworld.co.za Website: Address: Beach Road, Humewood, Port Elizabeth Open: Monday - Sunday 09:00-16:30 How to book: No prior booking required, except for groups. Show card at reception and request special offer. Pass holders receive FREE entry Activities Offers and Sightseeing 17

10 Pass holders receive a free one day entrance pass into our resort plus the use of either a canoe or bicycle for the day. Donkin Heritage Trail The 1820 Settler history and architectural delights of the historical central city can be explored at leisure on a selfguided walking tour. Amble along the 5km Donkin Heritage Trail which links 51 places of historical interest in the old Hill area of central Port Elizabeth. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) donkin@nmbt.co.za Address: Belmont Terrace, Central, Port Elizabeth Open: Collect your booklet at the Donkin Visitor Information Centre weekdays 08h00-16h30, weekends 09h30-15h30. Subject to availability of stock. Closed on Sundays. How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Activities Offers and Sightseeing Canoe & Bicycle Rental at Pearson Park The resort is on the banks of the beautiful Sundays River and is a paradise for angling, bird-watching and watersports. The resort has camping and tent sites, a swimming pool, walking trails and access to unspoilt sandy beaches. Guests can enjoy a beautiful day at Colchester in an unspoilt wilderness area close to Port Elizabeth. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) info@pearsonpark.co.za Website: Address: Pearson Park Resort, Colchester Open: Mon Thurs 07h00-18h00 Fri Sun 7h00 21h00 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. FREE copy of The Donkin Heritage Trail guide booklet 18 19

11 FREE entrance into the Donkin Lighthouse, Lighthouse Keyring & Salt The Donkin Reserve and Pyramid Donkin Reserve, located off Belmont Terrace, Central, and overlooking the city, was proclaimed an open space in perpetuity by Sir Rufane Donkin. It includes a stone pyramid monument with a touching inscription erected by Sir Rufane Donkin in memory of his late wife, Elizabeth, after whom the city was named, as well as palm-lined walkways and benches. The Lighthouse, which was built in 1861, also houses Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism, the official Visitor Information Centre. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) donkin@nmbt.co.za Website: Address: Belmont Terrace, Central, Port Elizabeth How to book: Visit the Donkin Reserve - no prior bookings required reception and request special offer. 20 City OR Township Tour City Tour - Follow in the footsteps of the past to explore the rich heritage of Nelson Mandela Bay. The tour will take you past the City Hall in Market Square, the Port Elizabeth Library where Queen Victoria s statue keeps a watchful eye on the city and the Prester John Monument. The tour marches past Fort Frederick, The Cenotaph, St George s Park, Prince Alfred s Guard Memorial, the Horse Memorial and Settlers Park and other points of interest. Township Tour - Experience the fusion of urban, Xhosa and township culture, blended with the rich history and devastating past that lingers in the townships of Nelson Mandela Bay. Meet the real people of the area and experience their stories. The half-day tour will take you past the Red Location Museum, the Emlotheni Memorial Park, Njoli Square and the Mendi Memorial to mention but a few fascinating stops. Tel: +27 (0) / +27 (0) bookings@nmbt.co.za Website: Address: Boardwalk Visitor Information Centre: Boardwalk, Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth or Donkin Visitors Information Centre: Belmont Terrace, Central, Port Elizabeth Open: Tours per arrangement. Tours starts 9h00 in morning. How to book: Prior booking required. Tours are subject to availability. Activities Offers and Sightseeing Pass holders receive a FREE city tour or township tour 21

12 Pass holders receive a free bridge walk and 10% off the jump price Face Adrenalin Bloukrans Bungee The view from Bloukrans Bridge, captures all the majesty and tranquility of the Bloukrans River valley below. Bloukrans Bridge is Africa s highest bridge and home to the World s Highest Bungy Jump from a Bridge. Secured in a full body harness Bloukrans Bungy, utilizes pendulum bungy technology ensuring the smoothest, most comfortable bungy jump possible. which both feeds and breeds in our waters. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) / +27 (0) / +27 (0) / +27 (0) / +27 (0) Website: bloukrans@faceadrenalin.com / book@faceadrenalin.com Address: Bloukrans River Bridge, Tsitsikamma, Plettenberg Bay Open: Open Daily 09h00 to 17h00 How to book: Prior booking required. Contact Face Adrenalin or NMBT to book and request NMB Pass offer. 22 Fairview race course Enjoy a day at the races! Port Elizabeth s Fairview race course is managed and maintained by Phumelela Gaming & Leisure East Cape. Racing takes place at either course every Friday afternoon as well as some weekdays. The new Polytrack at Fairview is an all-weather surface track and is the first of its kind in South Africa. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) karinl@phumelela.com Website: Address: Fairview race course, Draaifontein Road, Greenbushes Open: Refer to website for race schedule. How to book: Prior booking required. Contact Karin at Phumelela to book and request NMB Pass special. Pass holders receive a FREE race card, drink and a R50 entertainment voucher Activities Offers and Sightseeing 23

13 Pass holders receive a FREE open jump arena session Gravity Indoor Trampoline Park Gravity Indoor Trampoline Park is over 1300 square meters and you are guaranteed hours of fun and adventure! The owners are hands on in running the business and together with our staff will ensure first class service and an unforgettable experience to all our clients. Each trampoline park consists of a foam pit, basketball arena, interconnected trampolines,a dodge-ball arena, Olympic trampolines, Ninja Pit, climbing wall and kids playground. You can also enjoy a cup of coffee with a light snack or yummy cake at our vibey on-site café. At Gravity Indoor Trampoline Park we are a very popular choice when it comes to fun-filled, memorable birthday parties, team-building events or dodge-ball events. Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) bookings@gravitype.co.za Website: Address: 6 Roshan Road (Opposite Makro), Framesby, Port Elizabeth Open: Monday- Sunday How to book: No prior booking required or on 24 Guided Segway Tours Wildx offers 4 x amazing routes for our awesome Guided Segway Tours along the Beach Front between Kings Beach & Summerstrand as well as 3 x exciting Forest Park Routes in Happy Valley close by. Enjoy a totally unique fun,safe, eco friendly experience. Kids welcome. All Tours start with a training and orientation session by our professional instructors. Tel: +27 (0) info@wildx.co.za Website: Address: Corner Beach Road and Brookes Hill Drive, Humewood, Port Elizabeth Open: Summer 07:00-19:00 Winter 08:00-17:00 How to book: Prior booking required, due to groups and weather. Show card at reception and request special offer. Bookings For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za Pass holders Receive a FREE 30 minute guided Segway tour Activities Offers and Sightseeing 25

14 Pass holders receive FREE horse riding Heavenly Stables Revitalize yourself with a riding vacation out of the charming seaside town of Sardinia Bay in Port Elizabeth and the exquisite freedom of riding along the un spoilt beaches. Join us for a fabulous adventure along the coast of Sardinia Bay where the magic lies in the spectacular scenery, the crashing of the waves of the Indian Ocean. Heavenly Stables provides scenic two to two and a half hour beach rides through the Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve onto Sardinia Bay beach and back again. A one hour trail ride for those who prefer a shorter distance is also available. All riders are led by a professional guide. Lessons and ponies for parties are also available. First time and professional riders welcome. Mobile: +27 (0) jackie@heavenlystables.co.za Website: Address: Plot 431, Sardinia bay Road, Lovemore Park, Port Elizabeth Open: Open 7 days a week, from 09:00 to 17:00. Bookings essential, 2 days prior, weather dependant. How to book: Prior booking required minimum 2 days in advance. Request NMB Pass special. 26 Holmeleigh Farmyard Holmeleigh Farmyard is an animal touch farm for children and adults. It is located off Kragga Kamma Road and offers tractor rides, pony rides, a jumping castle and various play structures. It has a delightful tea garden and specialises in educational tours for schools and birthday parties, mini conferences and breakfast meetings. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) info@holmeleightfarmyard.co.za Website: Address: Kragga Kamma Road, Theescombe, Port Elizabeth Open: Tuesdays - Sunday 09h00-16h00 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Pass holders receive FREE entrance, free Animal feed, and free Farmhouse breakfast Activities Offers and Sightseeing 27

15 28 Pass holders receive FREE mountain biking trails or hiking trails permit Hopewell Conservation Estate Catering for sports enthusiasts, Hopewell offers an accessible, fenced and secure wilderness area for cyclists, runners and horse riders wanting a natural experience. The trails take visitors through a variety of biomes, ranging from different types of grassy fynbos through to valley bushveld in the kloofs and northern section of the property. Guests have the opportunity to encounter wild game including eland, kudu, red hartebeest, Cape mountain zebra and springbok in the pristine natural environment. Hopewell Conservation Estate has a number of trails all of varying intensities: 7km, 20km, 32km, 44km and 55km. A restaurant is available onsite for delicious meals after your hike or trail. Tel: +27 (0) lida@hopewellconservation.co.za Website: Address: Hopewell Conservation Estate Turn into Rietkuil Road from Old Cape Road Follow the road for 3km Turn left into Hopewell Conservation Estate Open: Wednesdays to Sundays from 09h00-16h00 How to book: No prior booking required, Please bring your own bikes for the mountain biking trails. Humewood Golf Club Home to one of the world s most challenging links courses. Humewood Golf Club is consistently ranked as one of South Africa s Top 10 golf courses. Successful hosts of the 2007 SA OPEN, the golf course is complemented by an elegant clubhouse with a spectacular view. The course is metres in length with 18 holes and a par of 72. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) info@humewoodgolf.co.za bookings@humewoodgolf.co.za Website: Address: Marine Drive, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth Open: The course is open for play 7 days a week, excluding Mondays or event days. Tee off times starts from 07:15-9:00 every morning and then from 11:20-13:15 in the afternoon. How to book: Prior booking and your own equipment is required. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za Pass holders receive a FREE round of Golf Activities Offers and Sightseeing 29

16 Pass holders receive FREE tri dive and only R200 for ocean dive Marine Training and Consulting Marine Training and Consulting offers a wide variety of ocean related activities. We cater for all levels of ocean explorers from boat cruises, to snorkelling shallow reefs and then for the more adventurous types we offer PADI 5 Star Recreational Scuba Diving from beginners to Instructors level but also for those who are already qualified scuba divers that are looking to join in on some fun dives. Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) dive@mtcpe.co.za Website: / Address: 10 Albert Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth Open: Tuesday - Friday 09h00-17h00 Saturday & Sunday 07h00-15h00 How to book: Prior booking essential and weather dependant. Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre Imagine a place where young and old alike can go to explore the marvel of science & technology, see, feel and touch science and technology and how it affects our daily lives and be inspired to take on this exciting world. Come to the Nelson Mandela Bay Science and Technology Centre, situated in the heart of Uitenhage in Nelson Mandela Bay. Experience over 100 interactive science and technology exhibits, climb the climbing wall of the Challenges of the Future, learn about the wonders of Chemistry in our fun Chemistry lab or take a walk through time with our 40meter timeline! Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) info@nmbsc.co.za / singa@uddi.ac.za Address: Corner of Upper Drostdy and Durban Road, Uitenhage Open: Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm. How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za Pass holders receive FREE entrance Activities Offers and Sightseeing 30 31

17 Pass holders can choose from a few offers including FREE surfing lessons and Bicycle rental. 32 Oceanside Surf Store Situated on the main beachfront of Port Elizabeth at the McArthur Pool and Leisure Complex, Oceanside Surf Store has plenty to offer. From top range of magazine from Moontide to Billabong, swimwear, beach accessories such as hats, sun block, shoes, bags, toys for kids, surf style jewellery, cover ups, rash shirts, postcards, fridge magnets and bookmarks of in and around the Eastern Cape and much more. We hire out wetsuits, surfboards, body boards and bikes. There is also a surf room with a shower for surfers to use after board rentals or lessons. Come make your visit to the Nelson Mandela Bay beachfront extra special. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) oceanside.surfstore@vodamail.co.za Address: No. 1 McArthur Pool and Leisure Complex, Beach Road, Humewood, Port Elizabeth How to book: Prior booking required and you will need to quote your pass number as well as show card at reception on arrival. Open Sky Entertainment Park Open Sky Entertainment Park promises a fun-filled day for the whole family. Situated on a beautiful farm, Open Sky boasts a very challenging 18 hole putt-putt course, lovely bushy paintball area, animal touch farm with various birds and animals to view and feed, rock face water features, indigenous plants and trees, a cosy coffee shop/restaurant/tea garden serving lovely daily specials and home-baked goods, (Sunday lunchesbookings essential), jungle gym, trampoline, kids carousel, 12- seater convoy (kid s trucks) and pony rides. Bring own alcohol corkage fees apply. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) pe@openskype.co.za Website: Address: Wyndomayne Road, Little Chelsea Open: Tuesday - Sunday 09:00-17:00 How to book: Show card at reception and request special offer. Pass holders receive a FREE round of putt-putt on a very challenging 18-hole course Activities Offers and Sightseeing 33

18 Pass holders receive a FREE Roosterkoek with Cheese and Jam plus a Coffee/Tea Oudebosch Farmstall Oudebosch farmstall offers fresh produce, homemade gifts and a coffee shop providing coffee, tea, cake and light meals. There is also a Information centre for tourists and a small supermarket. Come and enjoy the beauty of the Tsitsikamma region whilst trying some of our lovely homemade roosterkoek and coffee or anyone of our other delicious homemade meals. A Kiddies playground is also on site. Tel: +27 (0) oudeboschfarmstall@igen.co.za Website: Address: Open: R102 and Eersterivier, Tsitsikamma. Oudebosch Farmstall just 500 metres from the N2. GPS. S E Open 7 days a week. Coffee shop open 08h00-17h00 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at shop and request special offer. Paintball Heaven Whether you re young or old, anybody can appreciate the sheer thrill of an action-packed game of paintball on Paintball Heaven s brand new fields. It s an ideal activity for corporate team building, social get-togethers or children s parties, and on-site refreshment and braai facilities means Paintball Heaven is the perfect venue for a family outing! Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) info@paintballheaven.co.za Website: Address: Port Elizabeth field: 48 Victoria Drive, Walmer Uitenhage Field: 2.1km down Kruisrivier Road Open: PE Field: Monday - Sunday. 09:00-17:00 Uitenhage Field: 11:00-16:00 Saturdays and Sundays only as well as Public holidays. How to book: Prior booking is required. Show card at reception and request special offer. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za FREE Paintball outing including all gear and 50 paintballs Activities Offers and Sightseeing 34 35

19 36 Pass holders qualify for a FREE donkey cart ride Pine Lodge Pine Lodge offers a wide variety of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Pirate s Cove offers a 9-hole mini-golf course, trampoline, jungle gym and giant chess set. Our famous donkey cart rides take guests on a leisurely trip down to the Cape Recife lighthouse where a tour of the historic lighthouse can be arranged. Other activities include basketball, an on-site gymnasium and our fully-equipped games room with pool table, darts, table tennis and mini soccer. Our on-site restaurant and bar, offers a wide variety of seafood cuisine while our Seagulls Coffee Shop offers our guests delicious confectionary, light meals and freshly baked bread in season. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) enquiries@pinelodge.co.za Website: Address: Pine Lodge Resort, 0 Marine Drive, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth Open: Monday - Sunday. 09:00-17:00. Bookings essential How to book: Prior booking is required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Port Elizabeth Hop on Beer Route Hop on the bus and join us as we take you to visit three manufacturers of Craft Beers, over a period of three hours. Visit Dockside Brewery, meet the Brew Master view and discuss the manufacturing process, then taste four different beers enjoying some special baked Beer Bread. We then move Bridge Street Brewery, meet the Brew Master, view and discuss the manufacturing process and recipes, ingredients used and enjoy tasting three Beers and a Cider, plus a little salty nut snack. Your last visit is to the Beer Yard. Here we follow a similar process and taste four different Craft Beers, Plus order a Piazza or Hamburger of your choice off the menu. Tel: Tony Lungelo Address: 1 Cooper Street, Richmond Hill, Port Elizabeth Open: Tours per arrangement. Operated by Gecko Tours How to book: Prior booking required. Minimum of four people per tour. If under 4 persons request to join a tour. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za Pass holders receive a 17% discount on the Beer Route tour Activities Offers and Sightseeing 37

20 38 Pass holders get a FREE discover scuba or 50% discount on Guided Kayak Pro Dive Pro Dive & Watersport Centre situated at the Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Centre opposite Hobie Beach, Offers all sorts of water activities such as snorkelling, diving, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, adventure boat rides, ocean safaris and loads more. Pro Dive s dive centre is located in Walmer, Port Elizabeth and offers a dynamic facility that includes a showroom stocking a comprehensive range of diving equipment, travel office, lecture room, pool and service centre. There is also a wide selection of training materials, books, videos, clothing and accessories. Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) dive@prodive.co.za Website: Address: Pro Dive Centre, 189 Main Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth Open: Mon - Fri: 08h00-17h30 Sat: 08h30-15h00 Sunday: Beach Office Open How to book: Prior booking required. Weather dependant. RAGGY CHARTERS Raggy Charters offers marine eco-cruises, to see all of the marine wildlife that Algoa Bay has to offer. Visit the St Croix Island marine reserve and see the largest (22 000) breeding colony of endangered African penguins in the world. Bottlenose dolphins are common throughout the year and are seen in schools of between 50 and 400. Common dolphins are sometimes spotted further offshore in majestic groups of up to while humpback dolphins frolic in the waves closer to shore. It is truly a beautiful experience as these majestic giants leap from the water and come crashing down around you. The southern right whales can often be seen with calves. All year round we can see Cape fur seals, sharks, numerous seabirds including Cape gannets, and the elusive Bryde s whale which both feeds and breeds in our waters. Pass holders receive a 25% discount on the Penguin Island cruise and whale watching tour Activities Offers and Sightseeing Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) info@raggycharters.co.za Website: Address: Pro Dive Centre, 189 Main Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth Open: Mon - Fri: 08h00-17h30 Sat: 08h30-15h00 Sunday: Beach Office Open How to book: Prior booking required. Weather dependant. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za 39

21 Pass holders get a FREE guided walking tour of Route 67 Stormsriver Adventures Stormsriver Adventures is a rural based eco-adventure company, situated in the scenic village of Stormsriver. Stormsriver is surrounded by indigenous forests located on the Garden Route on the East Coast of South Africa. The Tsitsikamma Treetop Canopy Tour is the first of its kind in Africa. Safety is paramount and the system has been built to the highest civil engineering standards. The platforms provide an unbelievable view of this enchanting new world. Spend a few minutes relaxing while your guides enthusiastically explain the ecology of the forest pointing out different trees and magnificent giant ferns way below. Activities Offers and Sightseeing Route 67 - Free walking tour Route 67 celebrates the 67 years of public life of Nelson Mandela and will appropriately include a total of 67 giant steps and 67 public art pieces by 67 local Eastern Cape artists.the Route 67 meanders through the CBD taking visitors past some of the Bay s oldest monuments, art deco architecture and a series of open-air artworks. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) adventure@gardenroute.co.za Website: Address: 101 Darnell Street Storms River Open: 08:00-18:00 Daily, every day of the year How to book: No prior booking required. Minimum number of pax required. Show card at reception and request special offer. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za Pass holders receive a 20% discount on a tree top canopy tour Tel: +27 (0) / +27 (0) bookings@nmbt.co.za Address: Belmont Terrace, Central, Port Elizabeth Open: Tours per arrangement. How to book: Prior booking required. Contact NMBT to book your tour and request NMB Pass special. Tours will be booked with participating tour operator/s and are subject to availability

22 Pass holders receive a FREE 3 hour sandboarding and / or River Cruise Sundays River Adventures Join Sundays River Adventures for a 3 hour Sandboarding trip which includes a short boat trip to and from the dune field. We will teach you the basics, and give you pointers as you progress to ride some of the biggest dunes in the Eastern Cape. Stand-up or sit-down boards are supplied. Or join us for a scenic 2,5 hour River cruise. Situated on the banks of the spectacular Sundays River in Colchester, a mere 30 minutes drive from Port Elizabeth and nestled in the world renowned Addo Elephant National Park; Maggie May Party Boat awaits her next voyage. Mobile: +27 (0) bookings@sundaysriveradventures.com Website: Address: 1 Jetty street, Colchester Open: 8:00 am or 19:00 pm, 365 Days a Year How to book: Prior booking required. Minimum number of pax required The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Since its completion the iconic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium has become one of Nelson Mandela Bay s great identifying features and is something that residents are really proud of. Enjoy a 30 minutes tour that includes access to the VVIP area, the change rooms and upper level of the stadium. For full tours a maximum of 30 people are allowed. Tours for larger groups are conducted as a sit in session in the stadium bowl and are not walk-abouts Tel: +27 (0) /00 info@nelsonmandelabaystadium.co.za or reception@nelsonmandelabaystadium.co.za Website: Address: 70 Prince Alfred Road, Noth End, PE Open: Stadium Tours are conducted on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 11h00 and 15h00. Please contact the Corporate Affairs Department to book a tour. No bookings possible during any match / event days. Bookings essential How to book: Prior booking required. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za Pass holders receive a FREE stadium tour Activities Offers and Sightseeing 43

23 Pass holders receive a 10% discount on a segway tour Tsitsikamma Segway Tours Tsitsikamma Segway tours is located in Stormsriver Village at Tsitsikamma Backpackers, along the Garden Route in the Tsitsikamma. Bordering the Tsitsikamma National Park this is a scenic location and an awesome stop over. Your tour starts with a 20 minute training session; from there we depart out of the village and into the local indigenous forest for the rest of the tour. On the 2 hour tour we go through our local township, under the N2 and along the foot of the Stormsriver mountain peak to the Big Tree. Once there we stop at the tree for a short break and then come back. The tour is fully guided and refreshment is served halfway. Helmets are provided. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) andre@tsitsikammasegwaytours.com Website: Address: 54 Formosa Street, Stormsriver Village Open: Tour Times: Hourly from 07:00 to 17:00 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. 44 Valley Crag Indoor Climbing Center Valley Crag Indoor Climbing Center provides a safe and exciting climbing space for children and those getting into climbing, to the hardcore climbing enthusiast looking to push their limits. Use all your strength and climbing skills to traverse the arch! Improve you strength and problem solving abilities in our awesome boulder cave! Are you tired of your children always climbing on things at home? Well bring them down to us we won t complain Our awesome staff love teaching others the ins and outs of climbing no matter how young or old! Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: Genalee: or Ian: valleycrag@gmail.com Website: Pass holders receive a FREE day pass at Valley Crag Indoor Climbing Centre Activities Offers and Sightseeing Address: 16 Lower Valley Road, Baakensvalley, Port Elizabeth How to book: Over weekends pass holders are required to book via or call for, otherwise no prior booking is required. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za 45

24 FREE round of golf per pass holder WALMER GOLF CLUB - LITTLE WALMER The Walmer Golf Club, fondly known as Little Walmer, is one of the oldest golf clubs in South Africa. It is a nine-hole course with 18 different tee-boxes. Surrounded by a brand new golfing estate, it provides any golfer with many challenging holes, regardless of handicap. It s signature hole is the par-three sixth, which is only 127 meters long, but one s tee shot must be accurate to avoid getting the ball wet in the pond, which extends right up to the green. When the estate was established in 2005, a new clubhouse was built, as well as five new challenging greens. A state-of-the-art water reticulation system ensuring well-watered fairways and greens throughout the year, was also installed. The Club House is a two-storied building with all the necessary and modern facilities. The bar will quench your thirst satisfactorily after a good round of golf. Excellent caterers provide nourishing halfway house refreshments, as well as outstanding meals at reasonable prices. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) director@walmergolfestate.co.za Website: Address: Cnr 10th Avenue & River Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth Open: Monday - Saturday 07:00-17:00 / Sunday 07:00-14:00 How to book: Prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Golf equipment available on request for those who do not have. 46 Woodlands Cottages and Backpackers Woodlands is situated high on the banks of the Bushman s River, a birder s paradise with a wide variety of species spotted daily including the lovely Loerie. Explore the secret pathways through the lush indigenous bush garden & down to the river or laze at the pool and enjoy the cries of the Fish Eagles. Table Tennis; pool; darts a big screen TV and Wi-Fi lounge. The Goat Shed Bush Bistro offers breakfast, lunch and dinner and a Sunday Lunch a la carte menu too. Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) allen@woodlandscottages.co.za Website: Address: Grahamstown Road, Kenton-On-Sea Open: Activity times need to be confirmed prior to arrival. How to book: Prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za FREE River Kayaking, Fresh Fish Friday including a glass of wine at Goatshed or free guided bush walk Activities Offers and Sightseeing 47

25 Wildlife and Nature Addo Elephant Back Safaris Appreciate nature from an elephant s perspective by experiencing Addo Elephant Back Safaris. This experience includes a safari on the back of an elephant followed by walking besides these gentle giants, which will allow you to interact with and observe elephants in their natural environment. Luxury accommodation available. Mobile: +27 (0) res@addoelephantbacksafaris.co.za Website: Address: Toevlught Farm, Zuurberg, Addo environs Open: Safaris run at 08:00, 11:00 and 15:00 How to book: Prior booking required. Contact Addo Elephant Back Safari s to book your trip and request NMB Pass special. Wildlife & nature For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za Pass holders receive 30% off an elephant safari

26 Pass holders receive a FREE day visit Addo Elephant National Park Discover the abundance of wildlife found in the Addo Elephant National Park. The park proudly conserves the Big 7 within its vast borders stretching from the rugged plains of the Karoo to the untamed coastline. Located only 40km from Port Elizabeth, the Park offers the best elephant viewing in the country. Visit any day of the year on a day trip or for an affordable overnight getaway. Experience a guided tour on safari vehicle or horseback, or set your own pace on a self-drive or 4x4 tour. Test yourself on one of the Trail Run or Mountain Bike events in the Park. Cross the largest dunefield south of the equator on the two-day Alexandria Hiking Trail. After a day in the bush, settle in for the evening in one of our self-catering cottages or camp beneath the stars. Tel: +27 (0) addoenquiries@sanparks.org Website: Open: Gates to the Game Area open and close according to season. Please enquire about the current times. How to book: Pass holders need to pre-book their day visit through the NMBT visitor information centres on / / or /7. 50 Addo Wildlife Centre Addo Wildlife also offers plenty of opportunities for up-close, personal animal interaction, with a wildlife conservation and rehabilitation centre, aviary with raptors and stunning variety of parrots, reptile and crocodile zone and snake house, a wildlife touch farm and the opportunity to feed the animals. Outdoor activities include a climbing wall, archery, paintball, canoeing and fishing; while the venue also offers the ideal setting for planned courses such as handling of venomous snakes, photography, painting, cooking and wine-tasting. Comfortable country-style accommodation is offered on the farm and the facilities are wheelchair-friendly. Tel: +27 (0) Info@addowildlife.co.za Website: Address: Portion 83 & Portion 16 on the Farm, Commando Kraal Estate No. 113, R335, Main Road Addo How to book: Prior booking not required. Show card at reception. Pass holders receive FREE entry Wildlife & nature 51

27 Pass holders receive a 15% discount on a full-day safari Amakhala Game Drive - Hlosi Game Lodge Enjoy a three hour game drive and delicious lunch in the Amakhala Game Reserve at Hlosi Game Lodge, home to a myriad of animal species, including elephant, lion, buffalo, white and black rhino, cheetah, giraffe and zebra, over 15 species of antelope, and an abundance of birdlife and beautiful flora. Tel: +27 (0) / / +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) reservations@lionroars.com Website: Address: See website for directions How to book: Prior booking required. Contact reservations to book your day trip and request NMB Pass special. 52 Birds of Eden Birds of Eden is the largest free-flight aviary in the world. The sanctuary encompasses 2.3ha of partly forested land, covered by a 3.2ha mesh and criss-crossed by a 1.2km walkway. The sanctuary is home to over 3,500 birds of around 200 species, including louries, parrots, turacos, parakeets, waterfowl, flamingos, starlings, robins and cranes. The sanctuary terrain includes a deep gorge with a waterfall and the highest point in the aviary is approximately 50m, covering all the treetops and allowing ample flying space for its winged inhabitants. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) info@birdsofeden.co.za Website: Address: See website for directions Open: Monday - Sunday from 8am to 5pm How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Pass holders receive 20% discount on entry fees. Pass holders also qualify for 20% discount on the Combo and Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden and Jukani Wildlife Sanctaury Wildlife & nature 64 53

28 Pass holders receive FREE entry DANIELL CHEETAH PROJECT The Daniell Cheetah Project farm was established in May 2001 and started off with just three cats. The aim of this project is to play a part in the conservation of cheetahs, the re-establishment of pure gene lines, as well as educating people to the importance of conserving this amazing species. The cheetah farm offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience where visitors not only receive an interesting, personalised tour, but also get a chance to interact with the animals. Visitors are encouraged to touch the cheetahs and have photographs taken with some of them. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) daniell@srvalley.co.za Website: Address: R75 between Uitenhage and Jansenville, Steenbokvlakte Open: Monday - Sunday 09:00-16:45 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. 54 Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary is home to big cats such as lions (white and tawny), cheetahs, tigers (Siberian, Bengal and white), leopard (spotted and black), jaguar, pumas, caracal, serval cats and other wildlife species such as zebra, wild dog, springbuck, zorilla, honey badger, raccoons and various snake species (which are housed separately). At Jukani the focus is on conservation education and specifically the plight of large predators in captivity, in South Africa and all over the world. Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) / +27 (0) info@jukani.co.za Website: Address: Jukani is situated 10km east of Plettenberg Bay next to the Plettenberg Bay Puzzle Park. Open: From 9am daily with the last tour at 4pm How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Pass holders receive 20% discount on entry fees. Pass holders also qualify for 20% discount on the Combo and Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden and Jukani Wildlife Sanctaury. Wildlife & nature 4 55

29 Kragga Kamma Game Park An African wildlife paradise only 15 minutes from the city! Cheetah, giraffe, white rhino, waterbuck, buffalo, nyala, impala and many more roam freely. Drive through in your own vehicle or choose the two-hour conducted game drive in an open game vehicle. Enjoy light meals at the Bush Café or utilise the braai areas. Various accommodation options available. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) Website: Address: Open: FREE entrance to Kragga Kamma Game Park Kragga Kamma Road, Port Elizabeth Gates open daily from 08h00. Latest entry at 17h00. Gates close at 19h00 in summer and 18h00 in winter. How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at gate and request free entrance KUZUKO LODGE Kuzuko Lodge is situated on a hectare private section of the Greater Addo National Park. This Big 5 Reserve is home to a stunning cheetah population which is regularly viewed up close. Recreational activities include Khoi-San cave walks, star gazing, game and bird drives, game walks, night drives and specialised children s educational activities. This 5 star lodge is fully wheel chair accessible and boasts added facilities such as a bush boma, wellness centre, swimming pool, and curio shop. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) kuzuko@legacyhotels.co.za Website: /.com Address: Located to the north of Addo Elephant National Park,take N10 to Cradock through Paterson and over the Olifantskop pass. Open: All year round, enquire about game drive hours when booking. How to book: Prior booking required. Contact Kuzuko to book your day trip and request NMB Pass special. FREE game drive and lunch from Deck menu Wildlife & nature 57

30 Refer to website for latest offer Kwantu Game Reserve Kwantu offers a once in a lifetime wildlife experience, including the famed African Big 5. Moreover, guests can experience an upclose encounter with exotic predators at the predator educational and rehabilitation centre. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) reservations@kwantu.co.za Website: Address: 1 Sidbury Farm, Sidbury, Makana District Open: Open Daily from 8:00-17:00 How to book: Prior booking required. If you would like to book call the NMBT Call Centre on or Kwantu s reservation office on Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary The world s first free-roaming multi-specie primate sanctuary. It offers tours (monkey safaris) where guests can view the 500+ resident primates in their forest home, there is also a restaurant, souvenir store and viewing deck, and a 128 metre suspended canopy walk. Monkeyland s safari guides are multi-lingual, languages spoken include German, Dutch, French and Spanish. Monkeyland is the only Fairtrade accredited primate sanctuary in South Africa. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) info@monkeyland.co.za Website: Address: See website for directions Open: Monday - Sunday from 8am to 5pm How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Wildlife & nature Pass holders receive 20% discount on entry fees. Pass holders also qualify for 20% discount on the Combo and Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden and Jukani Wildlife Sanctaury

31 Pass holders receive 35% discount on a Pumba five star Day Safari SANCCOB Marine Rehabilitation & Education Centre SANCCOB s Marine Bird Rehabilitation and Education Centre, situated in the Cape Recife Nature Reserve, allows visitors to experience nature through sight, sound and touch. Visit the hospital and see the volunteers in action, helping to save our environment, in particular the endangered African Penguin. Guided hikes in the Cape Recife Nature Reserve are also available. Inform gate security that you are visiting SAMREC Tel: +27 (0) michelle@sanccob.co.za Website: Address: Cape Recife Nature Reserve, Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth Open: Mon - Fri 09:30-16:00 Flying Penguin Cafe Tue - Sun 10:30-16:00 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Wildlife & nature 60 Pumba Private Game Reserve Enjoy the ultimate experience of a South African safari in style at the 5 Star Pumba Private Game Reserve. View the Big 5 and rare white lion on a 3 1/2 hour day safari through the reserve, including a superb meal with selected local beverages. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) reservations@pehg.co.za Website: Address: 15 km from Grahamstown, Gelnlfarm, Highlands, Makana Municipality Open: Contact Pumba for operating times and bookings. How to book: Prior booking required. Contact Pumba to book and request NMB Pass special. Pass holders receive FREE entrance and guided tour. Pass holders visiting SANCCOB also receive FREE admission into Cape Recife Nature Reserve. 61

32 Pass holders receive FREE entrance Thunzi Bush Lodge Enjoy an afternoon out in the country where you will be surrounded by indigenous forest and bird song. Bask in the afternoon sun on a blanket and soft cushions with your picnic laid out before you...napkins, cutlery, crockery, glasses and of course a gourmet delight when it comes to the food! Pass Holders can also use bass fishing rods free of charge. Mobile: +27 (0) info@thunzi.co.za Website: Address: Thunzi Bush Lodge, Maitland Road, Maitland, Port Elizabeth Open: Picnics offered every day of the week, excluding Mondays, from 12pm (excludes alcohol, alcohol and coldrinks to be bought from Thunzi Bush Lodge) How to book: Prior booking required. Contact Thunzi to book and request NMB Pass special. Wildlife & nature Seaview Predator Park Situated in 120 hectares of indigenous bush and grassland, the Seaview Predator Park offers close-up game viewing of species such as giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, nyala, bushbuck, and more. In separate camps brown lions, rare white lions, endangered Siberian tigers, African wild cats, caracals, crocodile and bushpig can also be viewed. Birders will find the birdlife plentiful. Amenities include magnificent 180 degree views of the ocean, interaction with the cubs, a curio shop, restaurant, braai area and boma. Pass holders receive a FREE Gourmet Picnic and use of bass fishing rods Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) info@seaviewpredatorpark.co.za Website: Address: Lower Seaview Road, Port Elizabeth How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at gate and request special offer

33 Museums and Galleries 7 CASTLE HILL, HISTORICAL MUSEUM 7 Castle Hill Museum is one of the oldest surviving Settler cottages in Port Elizabeth. This picturesque family dwelling will transport children back in time as they experience delightful hours being entertained by hidden treasures. They will get to explore the old furniture, kitchen equipment, doll house, fairy garden and much more! Complete a treasure hunt and make friends with the No 7 family in the display room! Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) castlehillpe@telkomsa.net Address: 7 Castle Hill Road, Central, Port Elizabeth Open: Mon - Fri 08h00-16h30. Closed weekends. Closed daily 13h00-14h00 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Museums and Galleries FREE entrance into the 7 Castle Hill, Historical Museum 64 65

34 FREE entrance. Pass holders receive 5% discount on Fine Art and ceramic purchases. ART GALLERY ART Gallery is a contemporary Fine Art Gallery showcasing exceptional works by professional artists of South Africa and Nelson Mandela Bay in particular. ART Gallery is located along the Arts Precinct which forms the Arts Journey - Nelson Mandela Bay, it is also the home of Ceramics South Africa - Eastern Cape. The venue is the studio of well known South African artist - Anthony Harris who was commissioned to do the sculpture Voting Line at the base of the Great Flag at the Donkin Reserve, this sculpture forms part of ROUTE 67. Mobile: +27 (0) art.events@telkomsa.net Facebook: Website: Address: 51b Cuyler Street, Central Hill. Port Elizabeth Open: Tues - Fri: (10h00-14h00), Sat: (10h00-13h00) Sun, Mon and Public Holidays: Closed Christmas recess closed: 15 Dec - 22 Jan How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer 66 Mohair South Africa Inspired by various natural elements and the story of the Angora goat; the striking new Mohair Industry Head quarters pays homage to the past, present and future of Mohair- a locally produced and luxurious fibre that has its brand firmly rooted in South Africa. With South Africa being the biggest producer of Mohair worldwide, the Mohair Industry took the lead in developing the Mohair Headquarters in the vibrant suburb of Walmer, Port Elizabeth. Tel: +27 (0) info@mohair.co.za Website: How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Pass holders receive a free Mohair gift Museums and Galleries 67

35 Pass holders receive FREE Entrance Red Location Museum The international award winning Red Location Museum is named after a series of corrugated iron barracks and cottages that the majority of Port Elizabeth Blacks, Coloureds, Indians and Chinese were forcefully moved to in These barracks and cottages, rusted a deep red colour, were home to many political and cultural leaders and the birthplace to momentous social movements during the Apartheid era. Exhibitions at the Red Location Museum include the Hall of Columns, Prison Archives, Struggle and Music, Steve Biko, Vuyisile Mini, Langa Massacre, Archive of Memory, David Goldblatt s Reflection on Former Anti-apartheid Activists, Forgotten Faces and many more. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) nhoza@mandelametro.gov.za Address: Corner of Olaf Palme & Singaphi Street, Red Location, New Brighton Open: Mon - Fri (09h00-16h00), Sat 09h00-15h00 Closed on following public holidays: Good Friday, Chitsmas and New Year s day How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer The GFI Art Gallery The GFI Art Gallery is a converted Art Deco house situated in the centre of Parkland, Port Elizabeth. From a very young age, Ron Belling developed a love for both aircraft and ships. He spent the bulk of his spare time researching and illustrating them. The Gallery houses the Ron Belling Aviation Collection as published in the book A Portrait of Military Aviation in South Africa. In some months, the Gallery holds exhibitions of the work of other prominent, contemporary South African artists, especially those living in the Eastern Cape. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) gfi@mweb.co.za Website: Address: 30 Park Drive, Central, Port Elizabeth Open: Open Mon to Fri 10:00-16:00. First Sat and Sun of the month from 10:00-13:00. Third and Fourth Sat from 10:00-13:00. Public and other religous holidays from 10:00-13:00. Closed second weekend of each month as well as certain religous holidays. How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. FREE entrance. Pass holders receive a 5% discount on any item bought at the gallery Museums and Galleries 69

36 Pass holders receive FREE entrance VW AutoPavilion The AutoPavilion - VWSA s ultra-modern Expo and VW heritage centre, has been receiving around visitors a month since opening in March 2004, making it one of the most popular tourist attractions. It has various interactive exhibits which include edutainment for youngsters, who will enjoy activating them whilst learning. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) autopavilion@vwsa.co.za Website: Address: VW Main Entrance, 103 Algoa Road, Uitenhage Open: Open weekdays 08h30-16h00, first Saturday of each month 10h00-13h00. Closed all other weekends & public holidays. How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. UITENHAGE MUSEUMS INCORPORATING DROSTDY MUSEUM, OLD RAILWAY STATION MUSEUM, AND CUYLER MANOR MUSEUM The Drostdy Museum Tel: +27 (0) Cuyler Manor Museum Tel: +27 (0) uitenhagemuseum@intekom.co.za Address: The Drostdy Museum: 50 Caledon Street, Uitenhage. Cuyler Manor Museum: Old PE Uitenhage Road, Uitenhage. Old Railway Station Museum: Market Street, Uitenhage Open: Mon - Thu 10h00-15h30, Fri 10h00-15h00 How to book: No prior booking required, but is advised. Show card at Drostdy Museum reception or call Drostdy museum and request special offer at any of the museums. FREE entry to pass holders to Drostdy Museum, the Old Railway Station Museum, and Cuyler Manor Museum Museums and Galleries

37 Health and Beauty Camelot Spa As you enter Camelot Spa at The Boardwalk, you will encounter a timelessly elegant spa steeped in sensory wellness & beauty. We believe wellness is the condition of being healthy and having a sound body, mind and soul.we have chosen our therapies based on our knowledge of the pressures and demands placed on the body by the strain of urban living and offer impeccable quality at an International standard. Treatments offered include massage therapy, body treatments, specialized skin treatments, hydrotherapy and beauty treatments. Along with 6 treatments rooms, a nail bar and pedicure lounge; facilities include a Rasul and Hydrotherapy area. Tel: +27 (0) boardwalk@camelotspa.co.za Website: Address: The Boardwalk, Beach Road, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth How to book: Prior booking required. Contact Camelot to book your massage and request Nelson Bay Toursim special / pass special. health and beauty R100 off a 60min Specialized Massage* of your choice 72 73

38 CSpa Wellness by Camelot No5 by Mantis Reflecting an ambience of professionalism and luxury, CSpa Wellness at No5 by Mantis offers a range of spa treatments and therapies to de-stress, re-energise and transform your body, mind and soul into a phase of rejuvenation and wellness. Our treatment rooms provide a haven of seclusion whilst enjoying treatments such as massage therapy, a specialized skin treatment or body therapy. The steam room or outdoor relaxation area is the perfect place to relax before or after one of our memorable signature wellness treatments. Tel: +27 (0) no5bymantis@camelotwellness.co.za Website: Address: No5 by Mantis Hotel 5 Brighton Drive, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth How to book: Prior booking required. Contact CSpa Wellness by Camelot to book your massage and request Nelson Mandela Bay Toursim special / pass special. health and beauty Pass holders receive R100 off a 60min Specialized Massage of their choice 74 75

39 Pass holders receive 15% discount or more at our listed car rental companies BUDGET CAR RENTAL Please contact our Budget Rent a Car office at the Port Elizabeth Airport to make reservations. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) reservations@budget.co.za Website: Opening: Mon - Fri (08h00-20h00) Sat (08h00-14h00) However all major airports are open 24hours ECO CAR HIRE Please contact our office to book on +27 (0) to make a reservation. Please quote the rate code NMB-ECO001 to qualify for the Nelson Mandela Bay Pass special rate Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) rentals@ecocarhire.co.za Website Address: 52 Albert Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth Open: Mon Fri: 08h00-17h00 Sat: 08h00-12h00 Sun: Closed 76 Transport Special Offers Various affordable car hire company options are available from small economy class cars to convertibles - which provide visitors with an alternative mode of transport while exploring Nelson Mandela Bay and surrounding areas. Trailers and caravans are also available for hire at different outlets. To hire a car in South Africa, the driver must be in possession of a valid international driver s permit or a South African driver s licence. Please see for terms and conditions. Hertz Car Hire To take advantage of a 15% Discount for Car Hire please contact our Call Centre on +27 (0) and quote the following: CDP No: NMBPASS, in order to qualify. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) heather@hertz.co.za Website: Address: Boeing Road, Aeropark, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, 6070 Please refer to for an updated list of participating car rental 77

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41 NELSON MANDELA BAY TOURISM VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRES Port Elizabeth Airport Visitors Information Centre Tel: +27 (0) /7 Boardwalk Visitor Information Centre Tel: +27 (0) Donkin Visitor Information Centre Tel: +27 (0) Call Centre Tel: +27 (0) Uitenhage Visitor Information Centre Tel: +27 (0) Website: Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism is a booking agent for South African National Parks.