Ferry Point: A Tranquil Coastal Retreat
Discover the tranquility of Ferry Point, where stunning ocean views meet the comforts of self-catering accommodation in Port St Johns.
Ferry Point is a hidden gem located in the picturesque Port St Johns, South Africa. This self-catering accommodation is perfect for travelers seeking relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty. The property boasts breathtaking views of the ocean, offering guests a serene environment to unwind and recharge. The surrounding landscape is rich with lush greenery and dramatic coastal scenery, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Apart from its picturesque setting, Ferry Point provides convenient amenities for self-catering, allowing visitors to enjoy the comforts of home during their stay. Whether you are preparing a meal with fresh local ingredients or simply taking in the sunset from your private balcony, the experience is sure to be memorable. The nearby beaches offer opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing, while the surrounding area is rich with hiking trails and wildlife watching opportunities. Ferry Point is not just about relaxation; it also serves as a great base from which to explore the vibrant local culture and attractions of Port St Johns. From charming local markets to cultural experiences, visitors can immerse themselves in the unique offerings of this coastal town. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, family vacation, or solo retreat, Ferry Point promises a peaceful experience in one of South Africa's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Local tips
- Book in advance during peak seasons for the best rates and availability.
- Bring your own food supplies for a true self-catering experience; local markets offer fresh produce.
- Take time to explore the hiking trails nearby for a chance to see local wildlife.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunsets at Ferry Point are spectacular!
A brief summary to Ferry Point
- Poenskop Road, Port St Johns, 5120, ZA
- +27724479993
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Port St Johns, head south on the R61 towards the town center. Once in town, follow the signs for Poenskop Road. You will drive along this road for approximately 4 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the Ferry Point signs which will guide you to the location. The drive should take around 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point in Port St Johns.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ferry Point using public transportation, you can take a local taxi or minibus from the Port St Johns taxi rank. Look for a taxi heading towards Poenskop Road. The fare should typically be around R10 to R20 per person. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Ferry Point. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic and stops.
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Walking
If you're close to Ferry Point, walking can be a scenic option. From the center of Port St Johns, head south towards Poenskop Road. The walk is approximately 4 kilometers and should take around 45 minutes to an hour. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, especially on warm days.
Attractions Nearby to Ferry Point
Landmarks nearby to Ferry Point
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Ferry Point
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Fisherman's Cave
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Khukhumala Guest House and Conference Center
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Jungle Monkey Backpackers
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Umzimvubu Retreat
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Glass House Guest Lodge
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Namkelekile Accommodation
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Linga Futhi Beach Cottages
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Mzimvubu River
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Cremorne Estate
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Port St Johns River Lodge
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The Spotted Grunter Resort
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N'taba River Lodge
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Port St Johns Airfield FAPJ
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Amapondo Backpackers