
Seaside suburb of Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Summerstrand
Summerstrand is a seaside suburb of Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
It is located 6 km (3.7 mi) south-east of the Gqeberha city centre. It is primarily a residential suburb along with shopping and business facilities. It is also home to three Nelson Mandela University campuses.
How locals move
Getting around Summerstrand the local way
- Get inMinibus taxis from Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth go from Norwich Minibus rank cnr or Strand Street and Flemming Street.
- Get inThere are minibus taxis going to Knysna and Cape Town.
- Get aroundThe main form of transportation for most people is the (minibus) taxi.
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