Bathurst, Sunshine Coast
Bathurst is situated on the fringes of both the Sunshine Coast and Frontier Country, a half hour drive from Grahamstown or 10 minutes from Port Alfred. Halfway between Port Elizabeth and East London, Bathurst is a short 10 minutes from Port Alfred, with it's fabulous beaches, restaurants, shops and the popular Royal Port Alfred Golf Course.
Seeped in the history of the Eastern Cape's tumultuous past and personifying the essence of the brave and hardy English Settlers which while giving it a distinctly English rural feeling, it's beautiful indigenous trees such as the giant wild fig trees and the brilliantly coloured Coral trees which predominate remind one that this is still Africa. Today Bathurst brings together the past and the present, being the hub of one of the largest pineapple growing areas in South Africa.
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Featured Attractions in (or near) Bathurst
Amakhala Game Reserve
Steeped in history and beauty, this 6000-hectare game reserve creates an ideal environment for an unforgettable safari and an intimate experience of the varied landscape, including breathtaking views of the Bushman's River. Amakhala Game Reserve offers ... more information
Royal Port Alfred Golf Club
Situated at Port Alfred, which is on the coast more or less halfway between Port Elizabeth and East London, the club was granted its 'Royal' prefix when the Prince of Wales visited in 1927, and today his putter is mounted in the bar. One of the true links courses in South Africa, the Royal Port Alfred ... more information
Sibuya Game Reserve
Sibuya Game Reserve covers more than 2000 hectares and incorporates the unique East Cape Valley Bushveld, Grasslands and Coastal Forests. Antelope abound, including the rare Bontebok and Oribi. Malaria Free and conveniently situated near Kenton on Sea on the Sunshine Coast, just 130 kms from ... more information
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Things To Do in Bathurst
Visit the Oldest Licensed Pub in South Africa
Where: Bathurst
How much (per person): R1 to R100
Visit the Oldest Licensed Pub in South Africa at the Pig and Whistle Hotel in Bathurst in the Eastern Cape. There is so much history in this ... more information
Eat-Out at Pickwick's Oven
Where: Bathurst
How much (per person): On Request
Pickwick's is not just a pizza shop! Pickwicks offer a range of scrumptious pasta's, salads, open sandwiches and more ... vegetarians will b ... more information
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