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Day 1: Fun in the sun
For beach days it’s all about seas, sand and surf, so grab your swimwear, suntan cream and shades and hit one of our many beaches this season. Did you know that PE has three blue flag beaches!
We are counting down to #Christmas with 10 days of fun in Nelson Mandela Bay. Day 1: Fun in the sun. For beach days it’s all about seas, sand and surf, so grab your swimwear, suntan cream and shades and hit one of our many beaches this season. Did you know that PE has three blue flag beaches! #10DaysInNelsonMandelaBay #PortElizabeth #NelsonMandelaBay #MyPE #CityofPE #EasternCapeVibes #Uitenhage #PE #NMB #Summer #SummerFun #IngersPE #NMMU #Summertime #holidayfun
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Dec 14, 2015 at 12:22am PST
Day 2: Walk on the wild side
Addo Elephant National Park is less than an hour’s drive from Port Elizabeth. Experience a world of diversity in one park, self game drives, guided game drives, horse riding, 4×4 trails, bird watching and more.
We are counting down to #Christmas with 10 things to do in and around Nelson Mandela Bay this festive season. Day 2: Walk on the wild side: Addo Elephant National Park is less than an hour’s drive from Port Elizabeth. Experience a world of diversity in one park, self game drives, guided game drives, horse riding, 4×4 trails, bird watching and more. #10DaysInNelsonMandelaBay #PortElizabeth #NelsonMandelaBay #MyPE #CityofPE #EasternCapeVibes #Uitenhage #PE #NMB #Summer #SummerFun #IngersPE #Addo #AddoElephanPark #Elephants #WildSide #AddoPark #AddoElephant #NMMU #SummerPE A photo posted by The Herald Port Elizabeth (@theheraldpe) on
Dec 14, 2015 at 11:27pm PST
Day 3: Sparks fly!
If you missed Opening of the Season this year you can also attend Port Elizabeth’s annual New Year’s Eve fireworks display.
We are counting down to #Christmas with 10 fun activities in Nelson Mandela Bay this festive season. Day 3: Sparks fly! The Opening of the Season, which will take place tonight (December 16), will feature the traditional fireworks display. If you miss it, you can also attend Port Elizabeth’s annual New Year’s Eve fireworks display. (File Pic/The Herald). #10DaysInNelsonMandelaBay #PortElizabeth #NelsonMandelaBay #MyPE #CityofPE #EasternCapeVibes #Uitenhage #PE #NMB #Summer #SummerFun #IngersPE #OpeningOfTheSeason #NewYears #fireworks #PEpier #HobieBeach #celebration #sharkrockpier #kingsbeach A photo posted by The Herald Port Elizabeth (@theheraldpe) on
Dec 15, 2015 at 10:07pm PST
Day 4: Marine life
Raggy Charters offers guided whale watching, dolphin watching and African penguin watching cruises. They are the only licensed boat-based whale and dolphin watching permit holder in Port Elizabeth.
We are counting down to #Christmas with 10 fun activities to do in Nelson Mandela Bay this season. Day 4: Marine life
Day 5 : Visit some landmarks.
The Donkin Reserve, pyramid and lighthouse, located off Belmont Terrace, Central, and overlooking the city, forms part of Route 67 and the Donkin Heritage Trail. Not to be missed!
We are counting down to #Christmas with 10 activities in Nelson Mandela Bay to keep you busy this festive season. Day 5 and no filter needed: Visit some landmarks. The Donkin Reserve, pyramid and lighthouse, located off Belmont Terrace, Central, and overlooking the city, forms part of Route 67 and the Donkin Heritage Trail. Not to be missed! #10DaysInNelsonMandelaBay #PortElizabeth #NelsonMandelaBay #MyPE #CityofPE #EasternCapeVibes #Uitenhage #PE #NMB #Summer #SummerFun #IngersPE #Donkin #DonkinReserve #InstaSunrise #nofilter #sunrise #heritage #heritagetrail #lighthouse #NMMU #Uitenhage #pyramid #adventureprovince
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Dec 17, 2015 at 8:13pm PST
Day 6: Fun at the fair.
One of Port Elizabeth’s main attractions at the beachfront during summer is the Funfair at Kings Beach. Loads of thrills for the whole family.
We’re counting down to #Christmas with 10 fun activities in Nelson Mandela Bay this festive season. Day 6: Fun at the fair. One of Port Elizabeth’s main attractions at the beachfront during summer is the Funfair at Kings Beach. Loads of thrills for the whole family. Caitlyn van Rooyen, 7, and brother Shaun, 3, are the envy of PE kids as they live at Funfair Kings Beach, as does Punchu Punchu the Clown (Brian Moyo) as family and a member of the fair crew. #portelizabeth #nelsonmandelabay #kingsbeach #Funfair #merrygoround #fair #familyfun #familyfunday #easterncapevibes #Uitenhage #nmmu #summer #summerfun #holiday #holidayfun #kingsbeachfair #summerchristmas A photo posted by The Herald Port Elizabeth (@theheraldpe) on
Dec 19, 2015 at 2:46am PST
7: Fun for the whole family.
Looking for fun for young and old in Port Elizabeth? Then look no further than the Boardwalk.
We’re counting down to #Christmas with 10 must-do activities in Nelson Mandela Bay. Day 7: Fun for the whole family. Looking for fun for young and old in Port Elizabeth? Then look no further than the Boardwalk. Don’t miss the music fountain and carousel, pictured here! #10DaysInNelsonMandelaBay #PortElizabeth #NelsonMandelaBay #MyPE #CityofPE #EasternCapeVibes #Uitenhage #PE #NMB #Summer #SummerFun #IngersPE #Theboardwalk #Boardwalk #PEboardwalk #musicalfountans #carousel #nightlights A photo posted by The Herald Port Elizabeth (@theheraldpe) on
Dec 20, 2015 at 9:55am PST
Day 8: Local attractions.
Kragga Kamma Game Park is a small reserve within the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality.
We’re counting down to #Christmas with 10 activities in Nelson Mandela Bay this festive season. Day 8: Local attractions. Kragga Kamma Game Park is a small reserve within the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. The park offers accommodation, game drives, self-drive game viewing and tame cheetah interactions. #10DaysInNelsonMandelaBay #PortElizabeth #NelsonMandelaBay #MyPE #CityofPE #EasternCapeVibes #Uitenhage #PE #NMB #Summer #SummerFun #IngersPE #KraggaKamma #KraggaKammaGamePark #Wild #nature #cheetah
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Dec 21, 2015 at 4:26am PST
Day 9: Hikes and sights at Cape Recife Nature Reserve.
Don’t miss the walking trails, beautiful, unspoilt beaches, lighthouse built in 1851, a bird hide and sunsets like this one!
We’re counting down to #Christmas with 10 days of activities in Nelson Mandela Bay. Day 9: Hikes and sights at Cape Recife Nature Reserve. Don’t miss the walking trails, beautiful, unspoilt beaches, lighthouse built in 1851, a bird hide and sunsets like this one! #NelsonMandelaBay #PortElizabeth #caperecife #caperecifelighthouse #lighthouse #instasunset #sunsets #pinksky #fierysky #EasternCapeVibes #EasternCape #Advenureprovince #10DaysInNelsonMandelaBay #meetsouthafrica #Uitenhage #NMMU #IngersPE #MyPE
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Dec 22, 2015 at 12:20am PST
Day 10: Summer, sea and celebrations!
McLaren Circus animal trainer Casey McCoy and McGyver, Tarzan and Chuck Norris the Christmas camels celebrate being back in NMB with an early morning visit to Kings Beach.
We’re counting down to Christmas with 10 days of fun in Nelson Mandela Bay. Day 10 – summer, sea and celebrations!
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