Colchester

Set on the banks of the beautiful Sundays River, only 40 kilometres from the city of Port Elizabeth, Colchester is a small village in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. This well-situated village serves as a perfect stopover to explore the surrounding area featuring beautiful beaches, spectacular landscapes and world-renowned coastal dune fields. Colchester lies just five kilometres from the closest entry point to the amazing Addo Elephant National Park, which is inhabited by over 600 African elephants. Spot abundant birdlife and wildlife along the banks of the Sundays River, while taking a leisurely ferry cruise down to the river mouth. Visitors can look forward to a number of other activities in and around Colchester including: fishing, swimming, canoeing, camping, water skiing, sand boarding, and game viewing.