Port Elizabeth
A windy Indian Ocean city renamed Gqeberha, with settler-era memorials and Addo's elephants an hour inland. The friendliest stop on the Garden Route.
Port Elizabeth in eight slides
Wikipedia · 4 Sep 2026
Things to do in Port Elizabeth
Where to stay in Port Elizabeth
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Landmarks in Port Elizabeth
The Donkin Memorial is a four-sided stone pyramid located in the Donkin Reserve, central Gqeberha, South Africa. It was constructed at the behest of Sir Rufane Donkin in memory of his wife Elizabeth Donkin née Markam, who died in India in 1818. The pyramid measures 10 metres (33 ft) high and is constructed of local stone.
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Portiatn · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Feather Market Centre, formerly known as the Feathermarket Hall is a historic public building in Gqeberha, formerly Port Elizabeth, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It stands near the harbour and the Baakens River and remains one of the city's most significant heritage structures.
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Suzi-k · CC BY-SA 3.0
Fort Frederick in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, was built in 1799 in order to stop the French from conquering the Cape Colony during the Napoleonic Wars and played a vital role in establishing British rule in South Africa in combination with the Battle of Blaauwberg. The fort has never fired a shot from its guns.
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Leo za1 · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Horse Memorial is a provincial heritage site in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, in memory of the horses that served and died during the Second Boer War, where Britain brought a large number of horses to South Africa. Designed by Joseph Whitehead, the life-sized bronze memorial features a kneeling soldier presenting a bucket of water to a service horse.
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NJR ZA · CC BY-SA 3.0
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum was opened on 22 June 1956 as the King George VI Art Gallery. It is located in St George's Park in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It was renamed in December 2002 in honour of Nelson Mandela and in line with the name of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, of which Port Elizabeth is a part.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 9 Jul 2026
St George's Park Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Gqeberha,, in South Africa. It is the home of the Port Elizabeth Cricket Club, one of the oldest cricket clubs in South Africa, the Eastern Province Club and Sunrisers Eastern Cape. It is also one of the venues at which Test matches and One Day Internationals are played in South Africa.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 6 Jul 2026
The original uploader was PaddyBriggs at English Wikipedia. · Public domain
The Donkin Memorial is a four-sided stone pyramid located in the Donkin Reserve, central Gqeberha, South Africa. It was constructed at the behest of Sir Rufane Donkin in memory of his wife Elizabeth Donkin née Markam, who died in India in 1818. The pyramid measures 10 metres (33 ft) high and is constructed of local stone.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 25 Apr 2025
Portiatn · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Feather Market Centre, formerly known as the Feathermarket Hall is a historic public building in Gqeberha, formerly Port Elizabeth, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It stands near the harbour and the Baakens River and remains one of the city's most significant heritage structures.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 26 Jan 2026
Suzi-k · CC BY-SA 3.0
Fort Frederick in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, was built in 1799 in order to stop the French from conquering the Cape Colony during the Napoleonic Wars and played a vital role in establishing British rule in South Africa in combination with the Battle of Blaauwberg. The fort has never fired a shot from its guns.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 19 Jul 2026
Leo za1 · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Horse Memorial is a provincial heritage site in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, in memory of the horses that served and died during the Second Boer War, where Britain brought a large number of horses to South Africa. Designed by Joseph Whitehead, the life-sized bronze memorial features a kneeling soldier presenting a bucket of water to a service horse.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 15 Jul 2026
NJR ZA · CC BY-SA 3.0
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum was opened on 22 June 1956 as the King George VI Art Gallery. It is located in St George's Park in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It was renamed in December 2002 in honour of Nelson Mandela and in line with the name of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, of which Port Elizabeth is a part.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 9 Jul 2026
St George's Park Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Gqeberha,, in South Africa. It is the home of the Port Elizabeth Cricket Club, one of the oldest cricket clubs in South Africa, the Eastern Province Club and Sunrisers Eastern Cape. It is also one of the venues at which Test matches and One Day Internationals are played in South Africa.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 6 Jul 2026
The original uploader was PaddyBriggs at English Wikipedia. · Public domain
