Things to do in Port Shepstone

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What to do in Port Shepstone

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Port Shepstone Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Port Shepstone when you spend time at Port Shepstone Lighthouse. Wander the beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Port Shepstone Lighthouse

Umtentweni Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Umtentweni Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Port Shepstone. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Umtentweni Beach

Hibiscus Private Hospital

If Hibiscus Private Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Port Shepstone.

Hibiscus Private Hospital

Oribi Plaza

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Oribi Plaza during your stay in Port Shepstone. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Oribi Plaza

Port Shepstone Regional Hospital

If Port Shepstone Regional Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Port Shepstone.

Port Shepstone Regional Hospital

Harbourview Centre

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Harbourview Centre during your stay in Port Shepstone. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Harbourview Centre

Port Shepstone Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Umtentweni at Port Shepstone Country Club.

Port Shepstone Country Club

Umtentweni Public Library

Umtentweni Public Library is just one of the places to see in Umtentweni, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Umtentweni Public Library

Spiller's Wharf

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Spiller's Wharf during your trip to Umtentweni.

Spiller's Wharf

Frequently asked questions

Is Port Shepstone worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Port Shepstone.
How do I spend a day in Port Shepstone?
Uvongo Beach and Umtentweni Beach are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Port Shepstone while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Port Shepstone?
Uvongo Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Port Shepstone and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Port Shepstone?
If you just want to tick off the leading attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for an escape to Port Shepstone. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
Is Port Shepstone a walkable city?
With attractions like Umtentweni Beach close by, Port Shepstone is every bit a destination to experience on foot. Want to visit some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Umtentweni is just 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Port Shepstone with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Port Shepstone with kids.

What to do in Port Shepstone for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Port Shepstone for adults.
Are there free things to do in Port Shepstone?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Port Shepstone is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Umtentweni Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.