ABSA Oval, Port Elizabeth

#26 among attractions in Port Elizabeth

Sport venue, Sport

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ABSA Oval, previously known as University of Port Elizabeth No 1 Oval is a cricket ground in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Eastern Province and their 'B' side have played first-class and List A cricket at the ground irregularly since 1982. The ground has also hosted one women's One Day International, between England women and South Africa women in 2004. ()

Coordinates: 34°0'26"S, 25°40'57"E

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Port Elizabeth South Africa

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ABSA Oval – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Donkin, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, St. Augustine's Cathedral.

4.7 miNW
Hiking trail, Hiking
Donkin, Port Elizabeth
121 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the coastal city of Port Elizabeth, Donkin Reserve stands as a beacon of heritage and natural beauty. This historical landmark, not just a monument but a public park as well, offers a hiking trail that presents an opportunity to delve into the...
6.8 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
173 min walk • Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium stands proudly as a premier sports venue in the bustling city of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. This modern, multi-purpose facility, inaugurated in 2009, has quickly become an iconic feature of the city's skyline and a symbol of its vibrant...
5 miNW
Art museum, Museum
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, Port Elizabeth
128 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Port Elizabeth, the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum is a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression in South Africa. This prestigious institution, founded in 1956, serves as a window into the diverse visual arts landscape...
4.6 miNW
Church
St. Augustine's Cathedral, Port Elizabeth
118 min walk • St. Augustine's Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith in the heart of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. This church, with its striking architectural features and historical significance, has been a spiritual home for many and a point of interest for visitors to the city.
5.2 miNW
Memorial
Horse Memorial, Port Elizabeth
134 min walk • The Horse Memorial in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, stands as a poignant tribute to the thousands of horses that served and perished during the Anglo-Boer War from 1899 to 1902. This memorial is a solemn reminder of the role that these animals played in the conflict...
5.2 miNW
Park
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
132 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, St George's Park stands as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape. This sprawling park, established in 1860, is the oldest park in the city and serves as a hub of recreational and cultural activities for locals...
4 miNW
33°58'10"S • 25°37'45"E
South End Museum, Port Elizabeth
103 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
5.7 miW
Church
Port Elizabeth Oratory, Port Elizabeth
146 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, the Port Elizabeth Oratory stands as a beacon of faith and spiritual solace in the bustling city. This sacred edifice is not just a church but a cornerstone of the local Catholic community, offering a place of...
5.3 miNW
Memorial
Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial, Port Elizabeth
136 min walk • The Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the valor and sacrifice of the Prince Alfred's Guard, an esteemed infantry unit in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. This historic memorial is an embodiment of remembrance and respect for the soldiers who...
4.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Fort Frederick, Port Elizabeth
115 min walk • Fort Frederick stands as a historical bastion in the heart of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. This stone fortification, constructed in 1799 by the British forces, was built to deter French incursions during the Napoleonic Wars.
2.8 miNW
33°58'39"S • 25°38'55"E
Bayworld, Port Elizabeth
73 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum, Aquarium