With a population of 19 445, Plettenberg Bay is a must-see destination in Western Cape, South Africa. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Plettenberg Bay deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When flying to Plettenberg Bay, you’ll arrive at Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Plettenberg Bay from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 42h 10m.
Another option to get to Plettenberg Bay is to pick up a car hire from Port Elizabeth, which is about 207 km from Plettenberg Bay. You’ll find branches of Hertz and 1First Car Rental, among others, in Port Elizabeth.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plettenberg Bay, including Intercity Xpress, City to City and APM. From Cape Town, the bus ride to Plettenberg Bay takes 772 km and will cost you around £27. From Durban, the ticket costs about £33 for a journey of 1609 km. The most popular bus station is Plettenberg Bay Shell Ultra City, located 1.3 km from the city centre of Plettenberg Bay. Plettenberg Bay is also a commonly used station, and is 0.2 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around £55 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £104 and up for a 5-star experience.