What are the most popular places to visit while in Port Elizabeth?

The most popular places to visit in Port Elizabeth are: St George's Park, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.

What kind of holidays does Port Elizabeth offer?

Port Elizabeth is the ideal destination for exotic getaways.

How long does it take to fly from the UK to Port Elizabeth?

The exact flight duration to Port Elizabeth varies depending on the departure airport in the UK. It takes approximately 16h46m to fly from London to Port Elizabeth.

Why should I book a flight & hotel package to Port Elizabeth on lastminute.com?

Booking a flight + hotel package to Port Elizabeth with lastminute.com offers several advantages. By booking both services together, you can take advantage of exclusive deals and choose from thousands of flights and accommodations for the perfect combination. Additionally, you can secure your vacation with a deposit and pay the remaining amount later. You also have the flexibility to add other travel extras such as insurance, rental cars, and luggage to the flight + hotel package as per your preferences.

Do I need a Visa to go to Port Elizabeth?

Before travelling from the UK to Port Elizabeth, ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay. To get the latest Visa information for Port Elizabeth, please check travel advice on GOV.UK.

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Holidays to Port Elizabeth 2026/2027

Embark on a vibrant journey with holidays to Port Elizabeth, the 'friendly city' renowned for its rich experiences and lively spirit. Discover a blend of sightseeing, adventure drives, and cultural encounters, all set against the stunning backdrop of a beloved beachfront. Enjoy a day at Algoa Bay with playful dolphins or try sandboarding in the picturesque Sundays River Valley. Food enthusiasts will relish the culinary delights on Stanley Street, while iconic sites like Nelson Mandela Bay Rugby Stadium and Kragga Kamma Game Park offer unique South African vibes. Stroll down Route 67, showcasing 67 artworks celebrating Nelson Mandela's life. Travel to Port Elizabeth for an unforgettable adventure.

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HOLIDAY TYPE:

Exotic

PEAK SEASON:

Jan - Dec

LANGUAGE:

Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans

CURRENCY:

South African Rand (ZAR)

AVG FLIGHT TIME:

16h 46m (from London)

NEAREST AIRPORT:

PLZ, 1.9 mi

Port Elizabeth International Airport Airport

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House Haven Guesthouse
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No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis
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The Beach Hotel
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Travel tips for Port Elizabeth

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Why Port Elizabeth is the perfect holiday destination

Port Elizabeth, nestled along the stunning coastline of South Africa’s Eastern Cape, beckons holidaymakers with its breathtaking beaches, rich cultural heritage, and diverse wildlife. Whether you’re a sun seeker yearning for azure waters, an adventure enthusiast keen on outdoor activities, or a family looking for a relaxing getaway, this vibrant city offers something for everyone. With its warm hospitality and an array of attractions, Port Elizabeth promises unforgettable memories and experiences for every type of traveller.

How to reach Port Elizabeth

Reaching Port Elizabeth from the UK is surprisingly straightforward. Flight times average around 11 to 14 hours from major cities like London, depending on layovers. Direct flights are offered on occasion, but many travellers find convenient connections through hubs such as Johannesburg or Cape Town. Once you arrive, the city's well-connected transport and friendly locals ensure an effortless journey from the airport to your accommodation.

Best time to visit Port Elizabeth

The best time to explore Port Elizabeth is during its summer months, from December to February, when temperatures range between a pleasant 20°C and 28°C. These months offer the warmest weather, ideal for beach outings and outdoor adventures. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) provide mild temperatures, typically around 15°C to 24°C, making it a great time for sightseeing and enjoying the local culture. Winter in Port Elizabeth (June to August) can be cooler, with temperatures averaging 10°C to 20°C, but it's still generally mild compared to many other destinations.

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Your Port Elizabeth questions answered

What are the most popular places to visit while in Port Elizabeth?
The most popular places to visit in Port Elizabeth are: St George's Park, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.
What kind of holidays does Port Elizabeth offer?
Port Elizabeth is the ideal destination for exotic getaways.
How long does it take to fly from the UK to Port Elizabeth?
The exact flight duration to Port Elizabeth varies depending on the departure airport in the UK. It takes approximately 16h46m to fly from London to Port Elizabeth.
Why should I book a flight & hotel package to Port Elizabeth on lastminute.com?
Booking a flight + hotel package to Port Elizabeth with lastminute.com offers several advantages. By booking both services together, you can take advantage of exclusive deals and choose from thousands of flights and accommodations for the perfect combination. Additionally, you can secure your vacation with a deposit and pay the remaining amount later. You also have the flexibility to add other travel extras such as insurance, rental cars, and luggage to the flight + hotel package as per your preferences.
Do I need a Visa to go to Port Elizabeth?
Before travelling from the UK to Port Elizabeth, ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay. To get the latest Visa information for Port Elizabeth, please check travel advice on GOV.UK.