The Old Pont Holiday and Water Sport Resort: Your Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation
Discover adventure and relaxation at The Old Pont Holiday and Water Sport Resort, where unforgettable memories await in the heart of Banners Rest.
Nestled in the picturesque Banners Rest area near Port Edward, The Old Pont Holiday and Water Sport Resort offers tourists a unique blend of leisure and excitement. With its stunning views and wide range of water sports, it's an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Experience unforgettable memories in a serene environment.
A brief summary to The Old Pont Holiday and Water Sport Resort
- Lot 85, 86 Old Pont Rd, Port Edward, Banners Rest, 4295, ZA
- +27393112211
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book water sports activities in advance during peak season for the best availability.
- Take advantage of the resort's event facilities if you're planning a gathering or celebration.
- Explore nearby attractions like local markets and hiking trails for a complete experience.
- Pack sunscreen and swimwear to fully enjoy the water activities and sunny weather.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Port Edward, head south on the R61 road towards the coast. After about 2 kilometers, turn left onto Old Pont Road. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach The Old Pont Holiday and Water Sport Resort on your left at Lot 85, 86 Old Pont Rd, Banners Rest, Port Edward, 4295.
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Public Transportation
From the nearest major town, Umtata, you can take a long-distance bus to Port Edward. Once in Port Edward, you can catch a local taxi (minibus) heading to Banners Rest. Inform the driver that you want to go to Old Pont Resort. The taxi will take you along the R61 road, and you will need to get off at Old Pont Road. Walk approximately 1 kilometer south on Old Pont Road, and you will find the resort on your left.
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Taxi Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi from anywhere in the Wild Coast region. Just provide them with the address: Lot 85, 86 Old Pont Rd, Banners Rest, Port Edward, 4295. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, as prices may vary based on distance.
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