Discover the Heart of Port Alfred at Sunshine Coast Tourism
Explore Port Alfred's Best at Sunshine Coast Tourism - Your Ultimate Guide to Attractions, Activities, and Local Culture.
Sunshine Coast Tourism is the ultimate information hub for visitors to Port Alfred, offering insights into attractions, activities, and local culture. This vibrant tourist information center is your gateway to uncovering the best experiences in the region, from breathtaking beaches to thrilling outdoor adventures. Engage with friendly staff who are eager to share their knowledge and help you plan your perfect getaway. Whether you're a nature lover, history enthusiast, or seeking family-friendly fun, Sunshine Coast Tourism has it all covered, making it an essential stop for every traveler.
A brief summary to Sunshine Coast Tourism
- Causeway, Port Alfred, 6170, ZA
- +27466241235
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-11:30 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best selection of brochures and personal recommendations.
- Ask about local events and festivals happening during your stay for a chance to experience authentic cultural activities.
- Take advantage of the free maps and guides available to help navigate the area.
- Inquire about family-friendly activities to ensure fun for all ages.
- Check out their social media for up-to-date information on attractions and special offers.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, navigate to Causeway, Port Alfred. From central Port Alfred, head east on the R72 towards the coast. After approximately 1 km, turn right onto Causeway. Continue on Causeway for about 500 meters, and you will find the Sunshine Coast Tourism center on your left. Parking is available in the vicinity.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, catch a local bus or taxi service heading towards Port Alfred. Once you arrive at the Port Alfred central bus station, you can either walk or take a short taxi to Causeway. Walking from the bus station to Sunshine Coast Tourism is approximately 1.5 km. Head north on High Street, then turn right onto Causeway, and continue straight for about 500 meters. The center will be on your left. Be sure to check the local transport schedules as they may vary.
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Taxi Services
If you prefer a taxi service, you can book a local taxi to take you directly to Sunshine Coast Tourism at Causeway, Port Alfred. Taxi fares will vary depending on the distance from your current location in the area, but it is generally a budget-friendly option for short distances. Ensure you confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ntaba kaNdoda
90.8 km
Explore the historical significance of Ntaba kaNdoda, a captivating landmark that tells the stories of South Africa's rich cultural heritage.
Buffalo River
96.5 km
Discover the breathtaking tranquility of Buffalo River, a natural gem in South Africa perfect for outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats.
Unmissable attractions to see
Kowie Museum
0.2 km
Explore the Kowie Museum in Port Alfred, a captivating journey through the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
The Big Pineapple
10.1 km
Visit The Big Pineapple in Bathurst for a delightful blend of local history, agriculture, and breathtaking scenery amidst South Africa's picturesque landscape.
Bradshaws' Mill
11.3 km
Explore Bradshaws' Mill in Bathurst, an iconic museum showcasing the rich history of wool processing in South Africa's industrial heritage.
The Toposcope
11.4 km
Explore The Toposcope in Bathurst, where breathtaking views meet rich history, creating an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
BATHURST AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM
11.9 km
Explore South Africa's agricultural history at Bathurst Agricultural Museum, showcasing vintage farming artifacts and rich local heritage.
Kleinemonde East river
15.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Kleinemonde East River, a tranquil escape perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Seafield, South Africa.
Dias cross memorial
28.1 km
Explore the legacy of Bartholomeu Dias at the Dias Cross Memorial, a stunning sculpture with breathtaking ocean views and a rich historical significance.
Kikuyu Lodge Game Reserve
42.6 km
Experience the magic of the African wilderness at Kikuyu Lodge Game Reserve, where luxury meets wildlife adventure in stunning South Africa.
Temba Private Game Reserve
44.7 km
Discover the beauty of South Africa's wildlife at Temba Private Game Reserve, a nature lover's paradise with unforgettable safari experiences.
1820 Settler's National Monument The
45.6 km
Discover the cultural heritage of South Africa at the 1820 Settler's National Monument in Makhanda, a tribute to early British settlers and their legacy.
Observatory Museum
45.7 km
Explore the Observatory Museum in Makhanda, a captivating destination revealing South Africa's astronomical heritage and scientific breakthroughs.
Botanical Gardens
45.8 km
Explore the lush landscapes and rich biodiversity at Makhanda's Botanical Gardens, a tranquil escape for nature lovers and tourists.
Albany Museum Makhanda
45.9 km
Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of South Africa at Albany Museum Makhanda, a captivating destination for all travelers.
Amazwi South African Museum of Literature
47.0 km
Explore South Africa's literary heritage at Amazwi Museum, a captivating destination for book lovers in Makhanda.
Two River Trail
48.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Two River Trail in Makhanda, South Africa, a must-visit for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts.
Essential places to dine
Graze By The River
0.3 km
Experience delightful cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Graze By The River in Port Alfred.
Guido's
1.7 km
Experience delicious cuisine with breathtaking views at Guido's in Port Alfred - a top dining destination for tourists.
The House Kitchen and Cellar
22.0 km
Discover the flavors of Kenton-on-Sea at The House Kitchen and Cellar – where fresh ingredients meet exceptional dining.
Horns Up
22.6 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Port Alfred at Horns Up - where culinary delights meet warm hospitality.
The Goat Shed bush bistro & bar
23.4 km
Experience delightful dining amidst nature at The Goat Shed Bush Bistro & Bar in Kenton-on-Sea.
Stanley's Restaurant & Venue
23.8 km
Experience fresh seafood and family-friendly dining at Stanley's Restaurant & Venue in scenic Kenton-on-Sea.
The Sandbar Floating Restaurant
24.1 km
Experience exquisite dining at The Sandbar Floating Restaurant in Kenton-on-Sea, where delicious food meets breathtaking waterfront views.
The Red Apple Farmstall & Eatery
24.3 km
Discover fresh flavors at The Red Apple Farmstall & Eatery in Bushmans River—where local ingredients meet delicious dining experiences.
Kidd's Beach Tea Room
90.4 km
Experience delightful cuisine with stunning ocean views at Kidd's Beach Tea Room - where every meal feels like a vacation.
A Taste of Africa Restaurant & Coffee Shop
98.8 km
Experience the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Africa at A Taste of Africa Restaurant & Coffee Shop in Colchester.
Baddaford Farmstall Fort Beaufort
99.7 km
Discover Baddaford Farmstall: Where Fresh Produce Meets Delicious Dining Amidst Nature's Beauty.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rosehill Mall
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant shopping and dining experience at Rosehill Mall, Port Alfred's premier retail destination.
Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve
9.4 km
Experience the luxury of Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve, where pristine beaches meet rich wildlife in a stunning coastal paradise.
Interesting things at high tides
22.0 km
Explore a treasure trove of collectibles, clothing, and music at Interesting Things at High Tides in Kenton-on-Sea, a unique shopping destination for all.
SPAR Sunshine Coast
22.1 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at SPAR Sunshine Coast, your go-to supermarket in Kenton-on-Sea, South Africa.
Olifantssig
24.0 km
Experience the ultimate relaxation and adventure at Olifantssig, a serene holiday home in the heart of Bushmans River, South Africa.
ZenGee general deaĺers
86.8 km
Explore local culture and unique treasures at ZenGee General Dealers in the stunning Amathole Basin, a must-visit for every traveler.
sonwabile Supermarket
89.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and local culture at Sonwabile Supermarket in Dimbaza, the perfect stop for authentic South African ingredients.
My Friend shop
89.7 km
Explore the heart of Dimbaza at My Friend Shop, where local culture meets unique handicrafts and authentic souvenirs.
Storm Handmade Crafts
91.8 km
Explore the artistic charm of Storm Handmade Crafts in Qonce, where handcrafted treasures await every visitor looking for unique gifts.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Beach Bar @ Guido's
1.7 km
Beach Bar @ Guido's in Port Alfred: Your ultimate beachside escape for cocktails, stunning views, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Coke's Tavern
89.4 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Dimbaza at Coke's Tavern, where exquisite grilled dishes meet a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Man Buy & Braai Butchery
91.3 km
Experience the heart of South African cuisine at Man Buy & Braai Butchery, where every bite tells a story of tradition and flavor.