Port Elizabeth
is another popular tourist destination
located in the Eastern Cape and one of the largest
cities in South Africa together with
Cape Town and
Johannesburg.
Port Elizabeth is known as the "Watersports
Capital of Africa" and "The Friendly
City".
Port Elizabeth is one of the most visited
tourist destinations in South Africa worthy
of its beautiful unspoilt beaches & bays,
great watersports possibilities, game parks,
warm subtropical climate and clean
coastline.
Attractions,
Things to Do
and See in Port Elizabeth
The most popular attraction in Port
Elizabeth is the beaches. The golden
sandy beaches of Port Elizabeth stretch
along 40 km. of a beautiful coastline. The
beaches include Kings beach, Hobie beach,
Pollok beach, Humewood beach, beaches in
Bluewater Bay & Sardinia Bay, Beachview,
St.George's Strand, Joorste Park and
Brighten beach.
Bayworld in Port Elizabeth is another
great attraction that offers wonderful
activities in the Algoa Bay region such as
the Museum with a giant dinosaur
reconstrucion, a Dias cross replica and a
bronze cannon; the Oceanarium to
experience the underwater marine life and
the Snake Park with a variety of
collection of reptiles.
As for the daily excursions; attending a
daily trip with the historic Port
Elizabeth Apple Express is a nice
journey back in time.
The St. George's Park is the arts and
crafts center of the city worth a visit. |