Discover the Enchantment of First Group Hole in the Wall
Explore the stunning coastal beauty and rich cultural heritage at First Group Hole in the Wall, a unique gem in Coffee Bay, South Africa.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Coffee Bay, First Group Hole in the Wall offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. This stunning location is perfect for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and a taste of authentic South African hospitality.
A brief summary to First Group Hole in the Wall
- Umthombe District, Coffee Bay, 5080, ZA
- +27714797440
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the whale migration season (June to November) for the best chance to see these magnificent creatures.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the local Xhosa culture and history.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking in the stunning scenery.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the various trails around the area.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience possible.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, make your way to Coffee Bay in the Umthombe District. From the town of Mthatha, take the R61 towards the N2. After approximately 40 kilometers, turn onto the R310 towards Coffee Bay. Continue on this road for about 30 kilometers until you reach the Coffee Bay area. Look for signs directing you to First Group Hole in the Wall, which is located near the beach. There is limited parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach First Group Hole in the Wall via public transportation, catch a bus from Mthatha to Coffee Bay. Buses are available at the Mthatha taxi rank, and the journey takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Coffee Bay, you can hire a local taxi or walk to the First Group Hole in the Wall, which is approximately 3 kilometers from the bus drop-off point. Be sure to confirm the return schedule for buses back to Mthatha.
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Walking
If you are already in Coffee Bay, walking to the First Group Hole in the Wall is a great option. From the center of Coffee Bay, head towards the coastline and follow the path leading to the Hole in the Wall. It's a scenic walk that takes about 30 minutes, so bring water and wear comfortable shoes. You'll be rewarded with stunning views along the way.
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