Eastern Cape Attractions – The Kromme River in St Francis Bay, South Africa

The Kromme River (also known as the Krom River) in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province is a great alternative to a day at one of the magnificent beaches in the St Francis bay area. With the river mouth emptying into the Indian Ocean on the North side of St Francis Bay, the Kromme River is very accessible to holidaymakers staying in St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis.

Kromme River Boat Rental

One of the best ways to explore the river is through Kromme River Boat Rentals. Kayaking is one of the fastest growing sports in the world and it’s a wonderful way to experience and explore the Kromme. The Kromme River is navigable for 8 kilometres and is a favourite among fishermen and boating enthusiasts. Hire a boat and go explore!

Kromme River Fishing

If you’re an avid fisherman keen on doing some estuarine fishing Kromme River Fishing won’t disappoint. The Kromme offers quiet surroundings for the ultimate in relaxing getaways in South Africa. Target species on the Kromme River include:

• Cob
• Garrick
• Grunter
• Steenbras
• Shad
• Flathead

Krommer River Expeditions

Although several local companies provide this popular boating activity, Kromme River Expeditions offers a lovely relaxing up-river cruise, kayak and canoe hire, beach hiking, river fishing and a canal cruise. Kipper who owns and runs the business has always got something interesting to offer and the rates are very reasonable.

To find out more call Kromme River Expeditions on 084 506 6396

Kromme River Accommodation

Built on the banks of the Kromme River, St Francis has plenty of accommodation options. Summerhill Self Catering is one such St Francis Bay Accommodation.

Summerhill’s spacious bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms, private decks & all the modern comforts of home. Summerhill is a mere hours drive from Nelson Mandela Bay (P.E) & its airport. Other Eastern Cape Attractions in the area include world class game parks boasting the Big Five, elephant back safaris, worlds highest bungi jump, the world’s longest right hand wave for surfing, whale & dolphin watching cruises, world class golf courses & our pristine, long sandy white beaches.

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