Things To Do In Addo Elephant National Park

With spectacular scenery, mild weather all-year round and a rich blend of cultures, Addo Elephant Park offers a premier destination in the heart of the Eastern Cape – the park is also a natural extension to the Garden Route for those wanting to continue their tour into the Eastern Cape after their Addo game drive.

Things To Do In Addo Elephant National Park

There are many different things to do in Addo Elephant National Park. Safaris are the most popular activity, with Addo game drives and bush walks to view the variety of wildlife, birdlife and ecosystems.

Within the Eastern Cape itself, there are also many things to do. Adventure sports, scuba diving, surfing and other water sports, cultural villages, fascinating towns to explore plus many other activities can all be enjoyed in addition to your safari at Addo Elephant Park.

Addo Game Drives

As the world’s only reserve where the Big Seven can be seen, Addo Elephant National Park combines a diversity of grasslands, woodlands and coastal habitats that can be explored on one of the Addo game drives. Here you will find elephant in huge numbers, plus lion, buffalo, rhino and leopard, along with whales and great white sharks.

Day tours and day trips in Addo Elephant National Park

Day tours and day trips in Addo Elephant National Park can easily become overnight stays. In such a beautiful area, where you get swallowed by the sheer beauty of the African ambience it won't be a surprise if your half-day game drive turns into a full-day wildlife spotting experience within the park's boundaries. The advantage of having day tours and day trips in Addo Elephant National Park is that it is possible to nip in and out to get a satisfying dose of wildlife.