Paddling near Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Gqeberha sits on Nelson Mandela Bay in the Eastern Cape, where the Indian Ocean coastline meets a network of estuaries and rivers. The city's beachfront — including King's Beach — is a base for ocean kayaking, while the Swartkops and Sundays rivers draw paddlers seeking calmer, sheltered water. SUP is a growing presence on both the coast and local waterways.
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