Port Elizabeth Travel Guide



About Place

Port Elizabeth is a city on Algoa Bay in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. A major port, it's also known for its numerous beaches. The Donkin Heritage Trail takes in the Old Hill neighbourhood's Victorian landmarks. Coastal boat tours spot whales and rare seabirds, while wildlife reserves outside the metropolitan area are home to elephants, rhinos and other big game.


Places To Visit
  • Addo Elephant National Park
  • The Boardwalk
  • Kragga Kamma Game Park
  • Route 67
  • The Donkin Reserve
  • South African Marine Rehabilitation and Education Centre
  • Cape Recife Nature Reserve
  • Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve
  • South End Museum

Activities
  • Fresh Pastries at Grass Roof Farm
  • Cheer at Nelson Mandela Stadium
  • Free Tour of the Volkswagen Auto Pavilion
  • Take a Horse Ride in the Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve
  • Rhinos at Kragga Kamma
  • Visit the Algoasaurus at Bayworld
  • Visit the original Vovo Telo
  • Explore Van Staden’s Flower Reserve For FREE

Famous Food
  • Hot tapas
  • Salads
  • Pizzas
  • Pastas
  • Seafood

Things To Buy
  • Chic décor stores
  • Clothing stores
  • Indoor entertainment

Shopping Area
  • Floradale Nurseries & The Rose Garden Coffee Shop
  • Walmer Park Shopping Centr
  • Greenacres Shopping Centre
  • Moffett on Main Lifestyle Centre
  • 9th Avenue Shopping Centre
  • Baywest Mall

Night Life
  • News Cafe
  • Barney’s
  • Stage 7
  • Aqua

Port Elizabeth Details

Best Time To Visit
May To September

Monsoon Period
April To October

Important Contact
Police Control Room:
10111
Ambulance Service:
10177
Tourist Center:
+27 11 895 3000
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