The 366ha Nature Reserve was proclaimed in 1973. The reserve is also regarded as one of the best birdwatching venues around Port Elizabeth.

Area: Summerstrand, Gqeberha, Oos Kaap, Suid Afrika

The 6000ha Kamala Reserve is home to large herds of Giraffe, Letchwe, Nyala, Eland, Gemsbok, Zebra, Kudu, Waterbuck, Bontebok, Black Springbok, etc. It is a nature lover's paradise with an amazing abundance of animal and bird life.

Number: +27 (083) 235 9927

Area: Gqeberha, Oos Kaap, Suid Afrika

400ha, Magnificently situated on the edge of the Van Stadens River gorge. Indigenous wild flowers Picnic sites.

Number: +27 (041) 956 0155

Area: Cape pad, Uitenhage Farms, Gqeberha, Oos Kaap, Suid Afrika

Offers attractive seascapes, landscapes and, depending on the season, some remarkable displays of dune vegetation and wild flowers.

Area: Sardinia Bay WEG, Schoenmakerskop, Gqeberha, Oos Kaap, Suid Afrika

This reserve, which is not open to the public, was established as a breeding ground for the jackass penguin, now recognised as an endangered species.

Area: St Croix Eiland, Oos Kaap, Suid Afrika

More that 300 plant and 50 bird species occur. Four nature trails. Overnight facilities at the Springs Pleasure Resort. Elandsriver Mountain Route Gravel road to the highest point near Cockscomb Mountain.

Number: +27 (041) 994 1111

Area: Kariega, Oos Kaap, Suid Afrika