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Port Elizabeth, now officially known as Gqeberha, is a vibrant coastal city in South Africa's Eastern Cape province. Known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and friendly locals, it offers a unique blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. The city is also a gateway to the stunning Addo Elephant National Park and the scenic Garden Route.
The Friendly City, The Windy City
1,200,000
Mediterranean - Port Elizabeth has a mild Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The city is known for its strong winds, particularly in the summer months.
November to February (summer)
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long days, and plenty of outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and events.
March to April, September to October
Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's a good time for sightseeing and outdoor activities without the summer crowds.