18 THINGS TO DO IN GQEBERHA
Gqeberha (formerly and commonly Port Elizabeth ) ( Xhosa : iBhayi , Afrikaans : Die Baai ) ( or just PE if you want to sound South African ) is South Africa 's fifth largest city. It is on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between Cape Town and Durban , in the Eastern Cape , about 260 km from Knysna . It lives up to its reputation as the friendly city and the windy city . Gqeberha is a wonderful jumping-off spot for game viewing. There are elephants and other birds and animals at Addo Elephant National Park and many privately owned game reserves in the area. 1) Af rican Dawn Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary, Thornhill, ☏ +27 42 2860-710. 9AM-5PM. Offers a selection of birds and wildlife to view including cheetahs and servals. Braai and picnic places available. 2) Beaches. Hobie, Humewood, Kings and Wells Estate Beach are the main swimming beaches. Humewood, Wells, Kings and Hobie have all been awar...