Port St Johns Accommodation

Budget Self-Catering Cottages
on the Wild Coast

On the beach and overlooking the Umzimvubu River mouth, Ferry Point is one of Port St Johns' oldest and best known family-owned establishments. Situated across the river from the bustling town centre, we offer rustic, no-frills accommodation. We have self-catering cottages and camping in a tranquil setting with the best views in town.

For many years, this has been a favourite spot for fishermen and holiday-makers wanting to experience the true flavour of the Wild Coast, without paying an arm and a leg. It's a large property at the foot of, and on the slopes of Mount Sullivan, with many self-contained units (fed by some of SA's purest spring water) and a central entertainment area and bar.

Security is excellent...(Read more...)

Best Location - Best Rates - Best Fishing in Port St Johns!

The Wild Coast - Fishing Heaven

Fishing is high on the agenda at Ferry Point, with both the river-mouth and ocean right on the doorstep.

The Wild Coast is a fisherman's paradise. There has been no large-scale development in the region, due to its historical and physical isolation, as well as the establishment of Marine Protected Areas up and down the coast. The situation with land ownership is also very different in this part of SA, with most being owned and administered by tribal authorities....(Read more...)

 

About Port St Johns and the Wild Coast

Port St Johns ("PSJ") is an idyllic town with a of around 3000 people. It's set amongst mountain, jungle and sea and is often called the Emeral Gem of the Wild Coast. PSJ is a place of great natural African beauty. It has a dramatic, cliff-lined approach, and consists of two villages which are 5km apart - First Beach and Second Beach.

First Beach is the town centre. It's a shopping centre for the surrounding rural villages, and is always busy. There are a few restaurants, as well as a museum and art gallery... (Read more...)

How to get here

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