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About St Francis Bay

St Francis Bay lies on the Eastern Cape coast, about 106 km from Gqeberha via the N2 and R330 through Humansdorp. It's a quick hop from Jeffreys Bay, Oyster Bay, and Kruisfontein for locals, but it also pulls in road trippers from as far as Montagu and Pearly Beach. Known for its canal houses and famous surf at Bruce's Beach, made legendary by The Endless Summer. Two fast EV chargers are on hand nearby if your bakkie or car needs a top-up.

Where is St Francis Bay on the map?

St Francis Bay is in South Africa, at -34.161, 24.824 - about 33 km south-west of Jeffreys Bay.

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What is the closest airport to St Francis Bay?

The closest airport to St Francis Bay is Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, 120 km (about 1 h 41 min by car).

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