Port Edward

Wooden doors, gates and furniture are hand carved to order at this Port Edward workshop, using traditional mallet and chisel techniques.

This Port Edward coffee estate grows and roasts its own beans, with tastings, an estate café and mountain bike trails.

Activities for the whole family, restaurants and a farm stall at this roadside destination on the R61 near Munster.

Coffee is grown, roasted and brewed on site at this Munster farm, with a riverside café and stall selling beans and light meals.

Vintage cars, motorcycles and engines, some dating back to 1923, fill this private collection in Munster built up by one enthusiast.

This country guesthouse near Glenmore Beach in Port Edward offers a pool, garden and spa treatments for guests.

The original Tiago's, grilling chicken over an open flame in Port Edward since the business started here in 1996.

Pontoon cruises, jet skis and cable skiing run from this Port Edward operator on the Umtamvuna River.

Just across the Umtamvuna River from Port Edward, this beachfront resort combines a casino, water park, golf course and restaurants.

Sleep aboard a converted lifeboat moored on the Mtamvuna River near Port Edward, with kayaking, birdwatching and a river cruise included.

Themed escape rooms at the Wild Coast Sun resort near Port Edward, where teams solve puzzles against the clock in family-friendly games.

Main beach and surf spot in Port Edward, and the starting point for the Beach-to-Beach hiking trail.

Nine-hole golf course in Port Edward with double tees allowing a full 18-hole round, plus sea views from the fairways.

Small pocket of bare red sand and dunes near Port Edward, protecting rare coastal grassland and an archaeological site.

Monument on North Sand Bluff in Port Edward, marking the 1552 wreck of the Portuguese ship São João and its lost lives.

Surf and beachwear shop at Mattison Square on the R61 in Port Edward, stocking well-known surf brands and beach accessories.

A beach bar on the river at the Wild Coast Sun, with burgers, gourmet milkshakes and hand-crafted cocktails on a deck looking over the water. Kayaks, paddleboards, tubing, waterskiing and river cruises run from the same spot.

Gorge reserve in Port Edward along the Umtamvuna River, with graded hiking and mountain bike trails and samango monkeys.

Riverside lodge at Banners Rest near Port Edward, with en-suite rooms and river activities including wakeboarding and tubing.

An 18-hole, par 70 championship golf course at Wild Coast Sun, with fairways through coastal vegetation and ocean views from the clubhouse.

A water park at Wild Coast Sun with slides including the Aqualoop, Superbowl and Boomerango, plus a children's area and a Lazy River.