Gqeberha

Situated on the shores of Algoa Bay in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) is a laid-back coastal city known for its long beaches, rich wildlife and outdoor lifestyle. Often called the “Friendly City”, it combines an attractive seafront with easy access to some of the country’s most celebrated natural attractions. Visitors can enjoy swimming, surfing and dolphin watching along the city’s beaches, or explore the scenic coastal route that links parks, reserves and marine habitats. Gqeberha also serves as a gateway to the renowned Addo Elephant National Park, where elephants, lions and other wildlife can be seen. With its mild climate, ocean views and blend of urban amenities and nature, Gqeberha offers a well-rounded introduction to the Eastern Cape.