| For anyone travelling to South Africa, try not to miss | | | | As mentioned, the town is popular with surfers and |
| out on a little town in the Eastern Cape called Port | | | | scuba divers. A visit to the Dive and Adventure Centre |
| Alfred which is set on the warm Indian Ocean, with | | | | provides all the information and services on offer in the |
| kilometres of sand dunes in both directions; Port Alfred | | | | area. The golden beaches and huge sand dunes |
| is a magical little town which offers a taste of | | | | provide great sand-boarding opportunities for the kids |
| everything. For all you water enthusiasts out there, Port | | | | and relaxing long walks for the adults. The town also |
| Alfred has a wide range of activities from fishing, | | | | has a real mix of shopping facilities including small |
| surfing, scuba diving and canoeing. | | | | antiques shops, art galleries and lovely restaurants. |
| Its history is closely linked with the 1820 settlers. A | | | | If flying is your thing, then Port Alfred doesn't disappoint. |
| monument on the side of the Kowie where the | | | | The world class No 43 Flying School founded on a |
| settlers crossed the river and a church with settlers' | | | | WW1 airstrip has the finest flying school teaching |
| gravestones are a just a few attractions in the town. | | | | facilities in the Southern hemisphere. |
| The friendly village atmosphere and beautiful climate | | | | There are also some marvellous hikes available |
| make it the perfect place to visit. The unique arched | | | | including beach hikes. You could always enjoy a |
| bridge which crosses the Kowie River provides a | | | | fabulous horseback ride along the pristine beaches via |
| landmark for all those visiting or passing through. Each | | | | the Milkwood dune forests. For golfers there are two |
| evening, the bridge is lit up with a wonderful display of | | | | excellent 18 hole golf courses - the Fish River Sun |
| multicoloured lights for all to enjoy. This is especially a | | | | course designed by Gary Player and the Royal Port |
| delight watching from the banks of the Kowie or on a | | | | Alfred set against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean. |
| boat with a glass of wine in your hand. | | | | |