You get the opportunity to see a wide variety of African game animals such as Nyala, Red Hartebeest, Eland, Fellow Deer, Impala, Giraffe, Blue Wildebeest and Giraffe as you make your way over the quad bike route set in spectacular scenery that spans 5 different eco systems.

Location

Areena Riverside Resort is situated on the banks of the Kwelera tidal river, 23 km east of East London city centre, which is at the beginning of the Cape Wild Coast.

The Deal

• Quad bike trip that is also a game viewing expedition.
• The guides instruct you on how to drive and handle a quad bike.
• Anyone 12 years and up can ride their own quad bike
• Children younger than 12 must be passengers with an adult
• Three different quad bike trails to choose from.
• All the game viewing quad bike tours are guided.
• Opportunity to get up close and personal with wildlife.

Take Note: Enquire about rates for children under 12.

Quad Bike Game Viewing Trails

A quad bike ride is a brilliant way to do game watching as it gets you so much closer to many of the animal species than if you are in a vehicle and you have a double adventure of game watching and quad biking.

20 minute route

This is an easy trail for beginners that take you on a trip around the grazing spot of the animals.

1-hour route

This trail starts with the 20-minute route and then takes you to where the abseil site is and back. This trail is for more advanced riders.

2-hour route

This trail adds on another hour to the established 1-hour trails and takes you through a section of the property that is quiet with some rough terrain for good quad bike navigation and you also go through a bamboo forest.

What to bring with

• Comfortable clothes that will not chafe or restrict you during the ride.
• Spare set of clothes for if want to change afterwards because you may get grimy and dusty.
• Sun protection: sunscreen SPF 30+ and sunglasses

Additional information

As the resort is only 23 km from East London this allows you to easily spend the day and indulge in the large assortment of other outdoor adventure activities we have on offer.

Paintball

Our natural paintball course can be played by groups of 6 or more.

Teambuilding

We have 10 different outdoor activities that have been designed to promote teamwork within a group and bring out leadership and is suited for people who are not athletes and involves a huge amount of fun.

Obstacle course

This is a great group activity with cargo nets, ropes and poles used to create obstacles that will test your skills of balancing and more.

River cruise

We take up to 25 people at a time for a relaxed cruise along the Kwelegha tidal river.

Abseiling

There is a graded 50 metre abseil site that offers great excitement.

Archery

Great as an individual and a group activity.

Pellet gun target shooting

Metal duck shooting and suitable for completely non-athletic people.

Hiking

Suitable for the energetic

Canoeing

Our canoes are wide bottomed Indian styled and great for exploring the river or you can opt to do a 4km paddle to the beach for a picnic.