Every business on the coast, in one place.
A slowly, carefully curated directory of real businesses across East London, King William's Town, Mdantsane, and the coast in between.
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Twelve corners of the local economy — from your morning flat white to late-night emergencies.
Accommodation & Tourism
Automotive
Beauty & Wellness
Education
Emergency Services
Legal & Financial
Medical & Health
Real Estate
Restaurants & Cafés
Shopping & Retail
Technology & IT Services
Trades & Services
This month's premium listings
Paid placements from businesses that wanted to be seen first. The rest of the directory is free to list and free to browse.
Blue Lagoon Hotel
Beachfront hotel offering ocean-view rooms, conference facilities, swimming pool, and on-site restaurant. Ideal for business and leisure travellers.
Buccaneers Pub & Grill
Legendary beachfront pub and grill overlooking Nahoon Beach. Famous for seafood platters, cold draught beer, and spectacular ocean views. Live music on weekends.
East London Toyota
Authorised Toyota dealership offering new and pre-owned vehicles, genuine parts, and factory-trained technicians. Trade-ins welcome. Finance available.
Elmed Gastroenterology
Specialist gastroenterology practice offering endoscopy, colonoscopy, liver disease management, and digestive health consultations. Led by experienced gastroenterologists.
Grazia Fine Food & Wine
Fine food and wine on the Upper Esplanade, on the beachfront. Open daily from midday to 10pm. Booking is essential rather than advisable — it is a small room in a busy stretch, and walk-ins are regularly turned away at weekends.
Hemingways Mall
East Londons largest shopping centre, on the corner of Western Avenue and Two Rivers Drive in Nahoon. Over 150 stores including the major supermarket and clothing chains, a cinema and a food court. Covered parking makes it the default wet-weather destination for the whole metro.
Life Beacon Bay Hospital
Private hospital providing a full range of medical and surgical services including maternity, ICU, emergency care, and specialist outpatient clinics.
ZAKHE Organic Products
100% organic hair & skincare, handmade in East London. Hair Moisturiser, Hair Oil and Hair Food (R80 each, or all three for R200). Turmeric Soap + Organic Face Serum bundle for R100. Natural ingredients, made with care — because self-care is a necessity, not a luxury. Orders via WhatsApp.
Zen Day Spa
Luxury day spa offering hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, couples treatments, and aromatherapy. Peaceful setting overlooking indigenous gardens.
This weekend
9 – 11 October across East London and the coast — markets, parkruns, live music and family days out.
Lavender Blue Market
Family-friendly farmers' market and lifestyle village — organic produce, deli, dessert bar, ceramic & craft studios, nursery and gift shops.
Orient Beach parkrun
Free, timed 5km inside the secured Orient Beach complex with sea views. Register free at parkrun.co.za and bring your barcode.
Kidd's Beach parkrun
Free, timed 5km along the coast — walkers, runners and dogs welcome.
Sunrise-on-Sea parkrun
Free weekly 5km against the clock on the coastline — register beforehand at parkrun.co.za.
East London Aquarium
South Africa's historic beachfront aquarium — African penguins, deep-sea species and daily feeding sessions.
Parkruns
Free weekly timed 5km runs held on Saturday mornings at Kidd's Beach, Orient Beach and Sunrise-On-Sea.
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