The Southern Sun The Marine Hotel is within walking distance of safe, sandy beaches, paddle, pool, water slides, the famous Dolphinarium, museum and Snake Park, shopping and various sporting facilities, including golf.
The Southern Sun The Marine Hotel is within walking distance of the City Centre, Opera House, Campanile, Fort Frederick and much more. The Port Elizabeth Museum complex is situated along Marine Drive on the beachfront at Humewood and comprises the museum, Oceanarium, Snake Park and Tropical House.
There are a number of guided tours available, including City Tours and various game reserves - Shamwari and Addo Elephant Park. For the more adventurous, there are a number of Eco-tours and superb diving spots in the Friendly City.
Browsing around at one of the local shopping centres is a treat, as is a stroll through Art in the Park, which takes place on the first Sunday of each month. Alternatively, Beachfront Traders over a weekend is worth a visit.
Algoa Bay boasts 40km of magnificent beaches and, with its perfect combination of warm water, calm sea and fair breezes, it is one of the best sailing venues in the world and a mecca for all beach and watersport enthusiasts.
Southern Sun The Marine Hotel Conferencing
The Southern Sun The Marine Hotel is a dynamic setting for your conference, team-building or product launch. Because the hotel is situated only 8 minutes from the central business district, the Protea Marine offers the sort of quality service that earns Port Elizabeth its reputation as the 'friendly city'.
Select a conference package to suit your needs, and enjoy the banqueting team's professional contribution to your smooth-running conference. Opened in October 2003, the Marine conference Centre offers a unique and dynamic setting for a powerful message.
The Conference Centre boasts 5 state-of-the-art conference venues catering for between 10 and 90 delegates, with 3 dedicated Boardrooms and 2 larger conference rooms. The Skyroof, which occupies the 7th floor, remains Port Elizabeth's premier choice for larger functions. The panoramic views of the Indian Ocean definitely add to the appeal of this top venue.
