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Things to do in Salem

3 curated things to do in Salem, Eastern Cape — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 3 things to do in Salem, in the Sunshine Coast & Makhanda. They span Museum / Heritage and Landmark / Sightseeing. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Eastern Cape things to do guide.

1820 Settler Cottages

Museum / Heritage

Sunshine Coast & Makhanda

Original stone settler cottages, several still in use, recalling the Quaker Richard Gush who negotiated peace with the…

Salem Cricket Ground

Landmark / Sightseeing

Sunshine Coast & Makhanda

Village green reputed to be the oldest cricket pitch in South Africa

Salem Methodist Church

Museum / Heritage

Sunshine Coast & Makhanda

Historic 1832 stone church at the heart of this 1820 Settler village

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