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Things to do near Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a holiday getaway. You can enjoy popular activities such as yacht excursions, scenic walks, and relaxing at the recreational area. For golf enthusiasts, there are excellent golf courses nearby. Don't miss a visit to Splash Island for some family fun.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Fountains Mall and Equinox Mall, both located 27.4km away from Oyster Bay. These shopping centres offer a vibrant mix of entertainment, business, and family-friendly activities, ensuring a delightful shopping experience with plenty of options for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene landscapes at St. Francis Links, a premier golf course 14.5km from Oyster Bay, or enjoy the fresh coastal air at St. Francis Bay Golf Club, located 16.1km away. For a further adventure, play at Jeffreys Bay Golf Club, 29.0km from Oyster Bay.

Adventure

At Dolphin Beach, located 27.4km from Oyster Bay, immerse yourself in thrilling water activities at this vibrant waterpark. With its family-friendly atmosphere, enjoy a day filled with fun, excitement, and adventure, making it a perfect spot for all ages to unwind and create lasting memories.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Oyster Bay is laid-back yet vibrant. Enjoy a drink at the charming Oyster Bay Lodge, where you can soak in stunning ocean views. Alternatively, the nearby Jolly Roger offers a relaxed pub atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay, situated in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, is a perfect destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy its stunning beach, historic lighthouse, and nature reserves. Key attractions include the picturesque Oyster Bay Beach, the luxurious Montego Bay, and charming beach villas. The area offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences, making it an ideal getaway for travellers seeking both adventure and serenity.

  • St. Francis Bay Beach: Located 16.1km from Oyster Bay, this stunning beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and picturesque views. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities, it's an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the coastal vibes.
  • Seal Point Lighthouse: Situated 17.7km from Oyster Bay, this historic lighthouse stands as a beacon of culture and maritime history. Climb the steps for breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscape, while learning about its fascinating past.
  • Seekoei Nature Reserve: Located 24.1km from Oyster Bay, this tranquil reserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Explore diverse ecosystems, enjoy birdwatching, and take in the serene natural beauty that South Africa has to offer.

Best time to go to Oyster Bay

The best time to visit Oyster Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oyster Bay falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Oyster Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Oyster Bay

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Oyster Bay.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May, July and September) for more affordable package holidays to Oyster Bay.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Oyster Bay Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
St. Francis Bay Beach, St. Francis Links and Seal Point Lighthouse

Top hotels in Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay Lodge

Oyster Bay Lodge

4 out of 5
2km West Of village of Oyster Bay Oyster Bay Eastern Cape
The price is £169 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£169
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Oyster Bay Lodge
Beautiful sea view, walk out of the house onto the dunes and beach. Quiet

Beautiful sea view, walk out of the house onto the dunes and beach. Quiet

Oyster Bay EC
The price is £191 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£191
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Paradise Found!
"We had excellent help and advice from Lisette prior to and during our stay in this beautiful house right on the beach in spendid isolation from the worries of the world. The views were amazing and it was great to walk along the stunning beach and coastal walks and hardly see a soul apart from the ..."

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2020

Beautiful sea view, walk out of the house onto the dunes and beach. Quiet
Cape St Francis Resort

Cape St Francis Resort

3 out of 5
Da Gama Road Cape Saint Francis Eastern Cape
The price is £94 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£94
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (70 reviews)
"Did not go to the Spa and di not have a pet. The apartment was clean and serviced very day. Staff were friendly."

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Oyster Bay holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your Oyster Bay getaway. You'll always land the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Looking to really make the most of your escape? Add a few fun activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Oyster Bay?
If you love the atmosphere of peak season, head to Oyster Bay in February, August and October. If you prefer a calmer vibe, May, November and December will suit you better. With daytime average temperatures of 14ºC, July is the coolest month in Oyster Bay. The warmest time of year is January, when you can expect average temperatures of 22ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find loads to keep you busy here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Oyster Bay?
Drostdy Hotel by NEWMARK is the perfect base for an exciting getaway in Oyster Bay, offering all the conveniences you need.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Oyster Bay?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next trip. With over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties across the globe, your Oyster Bay holiday can be customised exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not add one or two fun activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Oyster Bay is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Oyster Bay holiday?
Every memorable holiday in Oyster Bay has to include a visit to St. Francis Links. But that's not the only thing to discover here, so check online for other popular attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Oyster Bay holiday?
Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, study or leisure will determine if you'll require a visa for Oyster Bay. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Oyster Bay holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style is different, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Oyster Bay. Think about looking up style blogs before you go to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the weather conditions in Oyster Bay. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 22ºC, while July days average 14ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Oyster Bay holiday include?
Select from any combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Once you've made your booking, add some tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's easily done too. The choice is yours when it comes to planning your ideal Oyster Bay trip. Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Oyster Bay including private holiday homes and lodges. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to personalise your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Oyster Bay holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple transactions that suit all types of budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with an Oyster Bay Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.

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