What PE tourists want!

Statistics collected by Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism point to the top interests of visitors to the Metro.

Main attractions and interests include Sanparks, historical tours and walks, wildlife and nature, entertainment and shopping, adventure and sports, eating out, and arts and culture.

Good news for the visitors is that Nelson Mandela Bay offers it all – and more.

Sanparks – PE is less than an hour from the Addo Elephant National Park, and three hours from the Tsitsikamma National Park and surround.

Historical tours and walks – as one of the oldest cities in South Africa, Port Elizabeth has a wealth of history covering both the Xhosa and European settlers. Numerous museums dotted around the Metro capture the different aspects of the Metro’s history.

Wildlife and nature – PE is the gateway to more than a million hectares of protected areas and reserves.

Entertainment and shopping – there’s a strong live entertainment culture in the Metro, with live jazz and other entertainment to be found every night. Shopping experiences range from malls to the townships.

Eating out – diners are spoiled for choice.

Arts and culture – museums, galleries, and even antique shops are rich repositories of the Metro’s diverse heritage of arts and culture.

The top 10 queries are Sanparks, Internet Café, attractions, brochures, browsing, accommodation, directions, other regions, maps, and historical information.

Article written & supplied by Siyathetha Communications