Alexandria
South Africa · Eastern CapeZA
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Alexandria is a small farming town in the Eastern Cape of South Africa and is situated 100 km north-east of Gqeberha on the R72 road to Bushman's River Mouth, Kenton-on-Sea and Port Alfred. Alexandria is part of the Ndlambe Local Municipality in the Sarah Baartman District Municipality of the Eastern Cape.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- -33.653, 26.413
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Elevation
- 175 m
Overview of Alexandria
Located in Eastern Cape, South Africa, Alexandria is best described as a spot. Visitors mostly come here for adventure, nature and sports. Being southern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly.
Things to do in Alexandria
Adventure in Alexandria
(4)The adventure shortlist for Alexandria: Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Boat Rides and Theme Parks. All of it is drawn from Alexandria's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nature in Alexandria
(3)Under nature, Alexandria is tagged with Geological Formations, National Parks and Parks. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Alexandria's own activity tags.
Sports in Alexandria
(3)Sports in Alexandria covers Hiking, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Alexandria's own activity tags.
Culture in Alexandria
(1)Alexandria records Castles under culture. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Alexandria. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Family in Alexandria
(1)Alexandria records Playgrounds under family. Everything listed here comes from what Alexandria is actually tagged with. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Nightlife in Alexandria
(1)Alexandria records Disco under nightlife. All of it is drawn from Alexandria's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Alexandria
Target December to March if the water is the point of the trip. Nature days work best across October to November and March to April.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Eastern Cape first, then drive or cycle into Alexandria. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Similar destinations
Places near Alexandria that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alexandria known for?
- Alexandria is mainly a destination for adventure, nature and sports, set in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
- What can you do in Alexandria?
- You can plan around Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Boat Rides, Theme Parks and Geological Formations in Alexandria. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Alexandria?
- Target December to March if the water is the point of the trip. Nature days work best across October to November and March to April.
- Where is Alexandria located?
- Administratively, Alexandria sits in Eastern Cape, South Africa — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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