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Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth is a city in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Also known as “friendly city”, for its incredible beaches, wildlife, old towns and interesting museums. Undoubtedly, discovering the city and the rest of the province, by motorcycle or scooter, is the best option.

Here are some tips on how to rent your motorcycle or scooter in Port Elizabeth:

When presenting your motorcycle license in Port Elizabeth, check that your country of origin has a reciprocity agreement with South Africa (Geneva Pact 19-Sep-1949) and that it is equivalent to the license of your country. In this case it is always advisable to carry an international driver's license.

All motorcycles have third party insurance and most include cases and rear trunk included or with additional payment.

Upon your arrival at our rental center, we ask you to show the documentation and we invite you to sign the rental document in your name.

What do I need to rent a scooter in Port Elizabeth?

If your driver's license is European or from another country, and you want to rent a motorcycle up to 125cc, we recommend you take an international driver's license.

Are the motorcycles insured?

All motorcycles have third party insurance and most include cases and rear trunk included or with additional payment.

Make your motorcycle rental in Port Elizabeth a safe experience:

At the signing of the contract we request a damage franchise deposit charged to your credit card that we return upon completion. It is essential that you have a credit card, we accept the usual Visa or MasterCard and to a lesser extent Amex.

All motorcycles have security measures, many of them satellite tracking devices and optional locks.

What is it like to ride a motorcycle in Port Elizabeth?

Driving through Port Elizabeth is a unique experience. First of all it is important to know that you drive on the left. As for the roads, those close to the city are in perfect condition, but those that move away from it, you will discover that they are not the best to travel by motorcycle. It is important to avoid rush hours, as there is usually a lot of heavy traffic. The maximum speed in urban areas is 60 km/h, 100 km/h on highways and 120 km/h on highways. However, you will see that the inhabitants do not usually respect these limits. It is normal to see people walking on the shoulders of the road and animals crossing you. To avoid problems, we recommend not driving at night, as this is when the carjackers act. The use of the helmet is mandatory.

What are the advantages of driving a motorcycle in Port Elizabeth?

Driving a motorcycle through Port Elizabeth is undoubtedly the freest and most practical way to move around the city and the province, enjoying 100% of its incredible landscapes and being able to modify the route and the time whenever you want. In addition, parking the motorcycle will not be a problem, there are many very cheap and guarded covered parking lots. If you can't find any parking, there are also places where someone watches your motorcycle in exchange for a small tip. It will not cost you more than €1.

If you arrive in the city by plane, we will deliver your motorcycle or scooter with a small supplement at its main airport: Port Elizabeth International Airport.

If you arrive by train and prefer to pick up your motorcycle at your own hotel, we deliver and pick up where you prefer.

What tourist attractions in Port Elizabeth can I visit by motorcycle?

In Port Elizabeth you can visit attractions by motorcycle such as the coastal strait of Nelson Mandela Bay and discover the following beaches: Hobie, Kings, Humewood and Denville.

You can also visit the Donkin Preserve and enjoy trails, an opera house and bird species. In St George Park, you'll find the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Prince Alfred Guards Memorial.

If you want to get away from the city and get to know more attractions in the region, we recommend you travel along the northeast coast to reach the Wild Coast. Also visit the Addo Elephant National Park, in the center of the province, and observe its impressive wildlife. The Great Karoo and the Valley of Desolation are other places we recommend.

All in all, riding a motorcycle or scooter in Port Elizabeth is a totally safe and undoubtedly unforgettable experience.