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East London accommodation. The Orient beach is one of East London's many beaches that are wonderful swimming beaches thanks to of the invitingly warm waters of the Indian Ocean.
The Orient beach also happens to be particularly well suited to surfing.
East London is the perfect place to begin an exploration of this tract of the shoreline in what was formerly the Transkei. The Orient beach and East London are on a stretch of South Africa's coast appropriately know as the Wild Coast because of its unspoiled nature. Much of the land in the region is still owned by Xhosa communities.
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Things to do near Orient Beach
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The area consits of a group of sculptured figures on a plinth, five large plaques on stepped walls against the hill and garden. The large emposing granite sculpture is of a family group (mother, father, 2 children). Five bronze plaques depict the story of the settlers.
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A statue of Steve Biko stands in front of the East London city hall.
Steve Biko, born in the Eastern Cape, was one of South Africa's great leaders in the struggle against apartheid. In his effort to grow Black Consciousness he was taken into police custody where suspicious circumstances led to his ... [ read more... ] |
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East London's own waterfront development boasts stunning views of the local harbour as well as of the Buffalo River.
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East London Zoo is home to 47 mammel species, 38 bird species and 7 reptile species and include species like the big cats, some indiginous antelopes, primates and various small mammels. There are various aviaries where numerous bird species are housed and a large open enclosure where a group of ch... [ read more... ] |
Accommodation near Orient Beach
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Hampton Court Guest house is a luxury East London accommodation boutique lodge at affordable prices. We offer stunning views, excellent service, fantastic breakfast and home from home comfort.... [ read more... ] |
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Quality accommodation at affordable rates.
Be blessed at Byways B&B where we are always striving for service excellence. Warm, hospitable welcome to enjoy one of the six en-suite bedrooms partly self catering or bed and breakfast if preferred, with own entrance, for five of the bedrooms. Dinner or ... [ read more... ] |
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Pollock’s B&B was established in 1997 and is conveniently positioned in the central and safe suburb of Baysville Extension, East London. Our private and spacious en-suite rooms boast executive comfort each having their own private entrance and garden.
All amenities such as Beaches, Shopping Cent... [ read more... ] |
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Oasis Guest House is a three star graded guest house situated in the heart of East London. It is located at 29 Gately Street, Next to St. Marks Road and St. James Road. It is also next to St. Dominic's Hospital. It has easy access to all major business centers, shopping malls, trade fair grounds al... [ read more... ] |