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Tours/Port Elizabeth/River Cruise along the Sundays River

River Cruise along the Sundays River

4.8(4)Port Elizabeth2h 30min
VIATOR4.5(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)
River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River
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River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River
River Cruise along the Sundays River

At a glance

Duration
2h 30min
Price from
$54 / person
Location
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Rating
4.8 / 5 · 4 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 42
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Sunday's River Adventures
Meeting point
Travelling on the N2 from Port Elizabeth towards Grahamstown, we are situated in Colchester. Turn into the BP Petrol Station and drive towards the parking lot.

Description

Enjoy a relaxing river cruise along the majestic Sundays River passing the Alexandria Coastal Dune field and many local birdlife feeding in their natural habitat. The cruise also includes a stop at one of the highest sand dunes, and if you climb to the top, you will be treated to spectacular views of the bay. Our 2,5-hour tours are perfect for small or larger groups; from families, friends and bird watchers to birthday parties, bachelor/ bachelorette parties and year-end functions. Snack platters can be arranged on request and guests are welcome to bring along their own drinks.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 4:00 PM
Next available
Thu, Oct 8
Adult (ages 15+)
$54
Child (ages 3–12)
$36
Infant (ages 0–2)
Free

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.

Tour Options

River Cruise along the Sundays River

Itinerary

Sundays River Mouth and Beach
120 min

Cruise along the river and stop off at the sand dunes to witness the beautiful views of the River mouth and ocean.

What's included

Included
Boat trip
Not included
Snacks

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.8
4 reviews
5
3
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
0

How it compares in Port Elizabeth

  • Starting price $54 is 17% below the typical $65 for tours of similar length in Port Elizabeth

Excurgo comparison of 165 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does River Cruise along the Sundays River take?

River Cruise along the Sundays River lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does River Cruise along the Sundays River cost?

Prices start at $54 per person for this Port Elizabeth experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does River Cruise along the Sundays River run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 4:00 PM.

How much does River Cruise along the Sundays River cost for children?

Children aged 3–12 pay from $36, adults from $54. Infants go free.

Can I cancel River Cruise along the Sundays River for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is Travelling on the N2 from Port Elizabeth towards Grahamstown, we are situated in Colchester. Turn into the BP Petrol Station and drive towards the parking lot. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is River Cruise along the Sundays River offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 42 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is River Cruise along the Sundays River worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Sunday's River Adventures.

Reviews(4)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

D
Diane_H
February 19, 2026 · via Viator
Wonderful trip

It was just my husband and I and our lovely skipper Eva on the trip. The cruise was leisurely and peaceful with some great bird sightings. We also really enjoyed walking up the sand dunes (hard work!) and sliding down on a mat.

L
lorrainesmith34
March 7, 2020 · via Tripadvisor
Excellent Lazy River Cruise

Nice hour and a half relaxing drift down the river towards the sea. Adam our guide was a very pleasant chap. Would recommend.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you Lorraine for your lovely review and we hope to see you again one day :)

M
Martyn_T
January 26, 2020 · via Viator
Lovely peaceful trip with much birdlife.

I was the only passenger. Had plenty of time to take photos and walk the dunes. Alex the guide very informative and manouvered the boat to get good photos of birds.

Operator response

Thank you so much for joining us and for the wonderful review. We are so glad you enjoyed your time with us :)

S
songcam
January 8, 2020 · via Tripadvisor
Interesting

Great place to be will definitely visit again. The weather was nice and the water was so beautiful. It was refreshing and reviving.

Operator response

Thank you so much for your lovely review, you have made our day :) We look forward to having you join us again

$54/ person
4.8(4)
Duration2h 30min
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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