3★+ hotels in Port Elizabeth from €41/night (range €41–160, 32 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
In Jul, Port Elizabeth typically sees ~19°C daytime highs and 10 rainy days.
Top-rated tours and tickets from €25 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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Port Elizabeth (PE), officially Gqeberha since 2021 (though this name is rarely used), 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.
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