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 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 PASSES 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. 2 3

3 It is important to note that a day is based on a calendar day, so should you first use your pass at 5 pm 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. HOW TO USE THE NMB PASS 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 BOARDWALK VISITOR INFO CENTRE: Tel: +27 0(41) The Boardwalk (opp. Hobie Beach), Marine Drive, Summerstrand Monday to Sunday from 08h00 to 19h00 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. 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 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 VISITORS PASS OR CHECK MY BALANCE / VALIDITY OF MY CARD? You can contact any of the Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism Visitor Information Centres: PE AIRPORT VISITOR INFO CENTRE: Tel: +27 0(41) /7 PE Airport, Shop 57, Ground Floor, Arrivals Hall, Terminal Building, PE Airport, Allister Miller Drive, PE Monday to Sunday from 07h00 to 19h00 Groups 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. 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. 4 5

4 6 Contents ACTIVITIES, OFFERS & SIGHTSEEING Adrenalin Addo 13 - Free zipline experience Bayworld 14 - Free entrance Baywest Ice Rink 15 - Free to Pass holders Beacons of Hope Tuk Tuk Tour 16 - Free tour Canoe & Bicycle Rentals at Pearson Park 17 - Free one day entrance pass into our resort plus the use of either a canoe or bicycle for the day Donkin Heritage Trail 18 - Free copy of The Donkin Heritage Trail guide booklet Donkin Reserve, Pyramid and Lighthouse 19 - Free entrance into the Donkin Lighthouse - Free internet access to NMB Pass holders City or Township Tour 20 - Free City or Township Tour Face Adrenalin Bloukrans Bungee 21 - Pass holders receive 10% off the jump price or a free bridge walk. Fairview Race Course - Phumelela Gaming 22 and Leisure Limited Eastern Cape - Pass holders receive a free race card, free welcome drink and a R50 entertainment voucher Heavenly Stables 23 - Free scenic 1 hour trail ride, or 2 1/2 hour beach and trail ride Holmeleigh Farmyard 24 - Free entrance to Holmeleigh Farmyard, free Animal feed, and free Farmhouse breakfast per pass holder Humewood Golf Club 25 - Free round of golf at the Humewood Golf Links Marine Training and Consulting 26 - Free Tri Dive and R200 for Ocean dive Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre 27 - Free entrance Oceanside Surf Store 28 - Free surfing lessons and Bicycle rental Open Sky Entertainment Park 29 - Pass holders receive a free round of putt-putt on a 18-hole course Paintball Heaven 30 - Free Paintball outing including all gear and 100 paintballs Pine Lodge 31 - Free donkey cart ride, coffee and muffin Port Elizabeth Hop on Beer Route 32 - Pass holders receive a 17% discount on the Beer Route tour Pro Dive Port Elizabeth 33-50% discount on a Guided Kayak excursion in Port Elizabeth or free Discover Scuba course Raggy Charters 34 - Pass holders receive a 25% discount on the Penguin Island cruise and whale watching tour and other Route Free 1 hour guided walk of Donkin Reserve Stormsriver Adventures 36-20% off tree top canopy tour Sundays River Adventures 37 - Pass holders receive a Free 3 hour sandboarding and / or River Cruise Sundays River Ferry 38 - Sundays River Ferry trip for free per pass holder. The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 39 - Free stadium tour Tsitsikamma Segway Tours 40-10% off segway tour Walmer Golf Club - Little Walmer 41 - Pass holders receive a free Round of Golf 7

5 WILDLIFE Addo Elephant National Park 43 - Free day visit Daniell Cheetah Project 44 - Free entry Kragga Kamma Game Park 45 -Free Entrance Kuzuko Lodge 46 - Pass holders recieve a free Game Drive and Lunch from Deck menu Kwantu Elephant Sanctuary 47 - Free full elephant sanctuary experience SAMREC (SA Marine Rehabilitation & Education Centre) 48 - Free entrance, pass holders visiting SAMREC also receive free permit into Cape Receive Nature Reserve Alan Tours - Cape Recife Nature Reserve 49 - Recieve 20% discount on a Guided Tour of Cape Recife and Grysbok Nature Reserve including tour of the Cape Recife Lighthouse and SAMREC Thunzi Bush Lodge 50 - Pass holders receive a free Gourmet Picnic and use of bass fishing rods Seaview Predator Park 51 - Free Entrance Addo Elephant Back Safaris 52-30% discount for pass holders for an Addo Elephant Back Safari Amakhala Game Reserve - Hlosi Game Lodge 53 -Pass holders receive a 15% discount on a full-day safari. Pumba Private Game Reserve 54-35% discount on a Pumba five star Day Safari Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary 55-20% discount on entry fees. 20% discount on the Combo & Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden & Jukani Wildlife Sanctaury Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary 56-20% discount on entry fees. 20% discount on the Combo & Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden & Jukani Wildlife Sanctaury Birds of Eden 57-20% discount on entry fees. 20% discount on the Combo & Triptic packages at Monkeyland, Birds of Eden & Jukani Wildlife Sanctaury MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES 7 Castle Hill, Historical Museum 59 - Free entrance ART Gallery 60 - Free entrance. Pass holders receive 5% discount on Fine Art and Ceramic purchases Mohair South Africa 61 - Free Mohair gift Red Location Museum 62 - Free entrance The GFI Art Gallery 63 - Free entrance. Pass holders receive 5% discount on any item bought at the Gallery VW AutoPavillion 64 - Free entrance Uitenhage Museums - Incorporating Drostdy Museum, 65 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. DINING Various restaurant offers - Refer to 66 Oudebosch Farmstall 67 - Free roosterkoek with jam & cheese plus tea/coffee HEALTH AND BEAUTY Camelot Spa 69 - Free 30 minute Rasul session for each massage booked and 15% discount on all massages TRANSPORT 70 - Pass holders recieve 15% discount or more at our listed car rental companies: Budget Car Rental, Eco Car Hire, Hertz Car Hire, Thrifty Car Rental. 8 9

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

7 Activities Offers and Sightseeing 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: Prior booking required. Contact Adrenalin Addo or NMBT to book and request NMB Pass offer. Activities Offers and Sightseeing Pass holders receive a FREE zipline experience 12 13

8 Bayworld Pass holders receive FREE entry 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 sea and penguin presentations. The Reptile Park houses lizards, tortoises, snakes and crocodiles. Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) Website: Address: Beach Road, Humewood, Port Elizabeth Open: Monday - Sunday 09:00-16:30 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer 14 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 Open: Boulevard, Hunters Retreat 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 Pass holders receive FREE entry Activities Offers and Sightseeing 15

9 Pass holders receive FREE tour Beacons of Hope Tuk Tuk Tour A delightful blended tour on board a zippy 3 wheel, open Tuk-Tuk - a modern day motorised Rickshaw. Starting and ending off at Bayworld parking lot. From Bayworld, we zip off to the southern tip of Algoa Bay and visit the renowned Cape Recife Lighthouse. Situated within the Cape Recife Nature Reserve and still actively warning sea captains off Thunderbolt Reef since 1851, here you have an opportunity to walk on the wild side, take in the history, spectacular coastal views and fresh sea smells, dip your toes in the ocean or allow the warm sand to massage your feet before we again zip off back along the coastline to another historic Beacon of Hope and History, The Donkin Lighthouse and Pyramid. Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) info@mosaictourism.co.za Website: Address: Corner 2362 Brooks Hill Drive/Beach Road, Humewood Open: Office: 08h00 16h30 How to book: Prior Booking required. Max 4-6 people 16 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) Mobile: +27 (0) info@pearsonpark.co.za Website: Address: Open: Pearson Park Resort, Colchester Mon Thurs 07h00-18h00 Fri Sun 7h00 21h00 How to book: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. Pass holders receive a free one day entrance pass into our resort plus the use of either a canoe or bicycle for the day. Activities Offers and Sightseeing 17

10 FREE copy of The Donkin Heritage Trail guide booklet 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 Activities Offers and Sightseeing Donkin Heritage Trail The 1820 Settler history and architectural delights of the historical central city can be explored at leisure on a self-guided 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 18 FREE entrance into the Donkin Lighthouse and internet access to NMB Pass holders 19

11 Pass holders receive a FREE city tour or township tour 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 halfday 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 20 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. Pass holders receive 10% off the jump price or a free bridge walk. Activities Offers and Sightseeing 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. For a full list of terms and conditions refer towww.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za 21

12 Pass holders receive a FREE race card, drink and a R50 entertainment voucher 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. 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. FREE scenic 1 hour trail ride, or 2 1/2 hour beach and trail ride Activities Offers and Sightseeing 22 23

13 Pass holders receive FREE entrance, free Animal feed, and free Farmhouse breakfast 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 of 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. Activities Offers and Sightseeing 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. Pass holders receive a FREE round of Golf 24 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 25

14 Pass holders free tri dive and 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 snorkeling 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. Pass holders recieve FREE entrance Activities Offers and Sightseeing 26 27

15 28 Pass holders can choose from a few offers including FREE surfing lessons and Bicycle rental. 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 lunches-bookings 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: No prior booking required. 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 29

16 30 FREE Paintball outing including all gear and 50 paintballs 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: 2.1 km 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. Bookings essential How to book: Prior booking is required. Show card at reception and request special offer 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 Pass holders qualify for a FREE donkey cart ride, coffee and muffin Activities Offers and Sightseeing 31

17 Pass holders receive a 17% discount on the Beer Route tour. 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. Activities Offers and Sightseeing 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. Pass holders get 50% discount on a Guided Kayak excursion or Free Discover Scuba course 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

18 Pass holders receive a 25% discount on the Penguin Island cruise and whale watching tour, 20% discount on Penguin Patrol experience 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) / +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. Activities Offers and Sightseeing 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 get a FREE 1 hour guided walk of Route 67 Mobile: +27 (0) info@raggycharters.co.za Website: Address: Algoa Bay Yacht Club, Port Elizabeth Harbour Open: Weather dependant 1 & 1/2 hour to 3 hour cruises How to book: Prior booking required. When booking mention that you have a NMB pass and that you want the discount

19 Pass holders receive a 20% discount on a tree top canopy tour 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. Activities Offers and Sightseeing 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. Pass holders receive a free 3 hour sandboarding and / or River Cruise 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. Show card at reception and request special offer

20 Sundays River Ferry trip for FREE per pass holder Sundays River Ferry 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. 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) tours@accessmanagement.co.za nombasa.zini@accessmanagement.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. Pass holders receive a FREE stadium tour Activities Offers and Sightseeing 38 39

21 Pass holders receive a 10% discount on a segway tour WALMER GOLF CLUB - LITTLE WALMER 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 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. 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. FREE round of golf per pass holder Activities Offers and Sightseeing 40 41

22 Wildlife and Nature 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 / Wildlife & nature Pass holders receive a FREE day visit

23 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 oncein-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 44 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) kraggakammagamepark@telkomsa.net Website: Address: Kragga Kamma Road, Port Elizabeth Open: 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 FREE entrance to Kragga Kamma Game Park Wildlife & nature 4 45

24 46 FREE game drive and lunch from Deck menu 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. Refer to website for detailed directions. 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. 64 Kwantu Game Reserve Kwantu offers a once in a lifetime wildlife experience, including the famed African Big 5. Moreover, guests can experience an up-close encounter with exotic predators at the predator educational and rehabilitation centre. They can also enjoy a personal experience with the awesome African Elephant at the Kwantu Elephant Sanctuary, where guests can ride and interact with Africa s gentle giants. 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: No prior booking required. Show card at reception and request special offer. If you would like to book the accommodation please call the NMBT Call Centre on Free full elephant sanctuary experience Wildlife & nature 47

25 Pass holders receive FREE entrance and guided tour. Pass holders visiting SAMREC also receive FREE admission into Cape Recife Nature Reserve. SAMREC SA Marine Rehabilitation & Education Centre SAMREC 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) info@samrec.org.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 Alan tours - Cape Recife & Grysbok Nature Reserve Guided 4 x 4 game drives on the Cape Recife Nature Reserve Guided tour of Samrec Penguin re-habilitation centre. Guided tour of the Cape Recife Lighthouse. View Springbok, the unique Zebra, Red Hartebeest, the tiny Grysbok and the rich birdlife in this gem of a reserve on our very doorstep. Explore the ancient history of the Khoikhoi inhabitants, learn about the endangered African Penguin and experience the history of one of our first Lighthouses. Tel: +27 (0) Mobile: +27 (0) info@alantours.co.za Website: Address: Meet at Pine Lodge, Marine Drive, Cape Recife How to book: Prior booking required. Minimum of 4 persons required for tour to run. Receive 20% discount on a Guided Tour of Cape Recife & Grysbok Nature Reserve and a tour of the Cape Recife Lighthouse & SAMREC Wildlife & nature 49

26 Pass holders receive a FREE Gourmet Picnic and use of bass fishing rods 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. Seaview Predator Park Situated in 120 hectares of indigenous bush and grassland, the Seaview Predator Park offers close-up game vewing 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. 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 Pass holders receive FREE entrance Wildlife & nature 50 51

27 Pass holders receive 30% off an elephant 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. Wildlife & 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: www. addoelephantbacksafaris.co.za 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. Pass holders receive a 15% discount on a full-day safari

28 Pass holders receive 35% discount on a Pumba five star Day Safari 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 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. 54 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 55

29 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. 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. Wildlife & nature 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 56 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 57

30 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) castelhillpe@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 58 59

31 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 60 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 61

32 62 4 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 63

33 VW AutoPavilion Pass holders receive FREE entrance 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 - Thur 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

34 Dining in Nelson Mandela Bay 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. dining Various restaurant offers. Visit to view current offers Pass holders receive a FREE Roosterkoek with Cheese and Jam plus a Coffee/Tea 66 67

35 Health and Beauty Camelot Spa Camelot defines the ultimate spa experience as The creation of a haven to rest, relax and revitalize. Camelot Spas nationwide aim to create a holistic wellness experience. We will generate such a sense of well-being and lasting impression through our selected health, skin and body treatments that you will return time after time. 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 level. With our commitment to holistic health, we bring you a new generation of therapies focused on natural plant and spa marine technology. Our treatments promote a healthy body and state of mind, honoring spirit and emotions unwind in the therapeutic benefits of products and treatments. Tel: +27 (0) (ask for SPA) camelotspa@radissonblu.com Website: Address: Corner of Marine Drive and 9th Avenue, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth How to book: Prior booking required. Contact Camelot to book your massage and request Nelson Mandela Bay Toursim special / pass special. health and beauty Free 30 minute Rasul session for each massage booked and 15% discount on all massages 68 69

36 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 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, 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. THRIFTY CAR RENTAL Please book through NMBT on or at our PE Depot or Dollar Thrifty Kiosk at the airport or bookings@nmbt.co.za or infope@thrifty.co.za. Tel: PE depot: +27 (0) PE airport: +27 (0) Mobile +27 (0) infope@thrifty.co.za / rez@thrifty.co.za / chantalm@thrifty.co.za Website: Address: PE depot: 57 Heugh road Walmer PE airport: Dollar Thrifty Kiosk Please refer to for an updated list of participating car rental 71

37 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.