This last of the photos I took on an outing with the Sundays River Valley a little while ago. This is the view down to the river from the crest of the first dune. Take note, the first dune and not the highest one yet. Only about a quarter of the way there.
Tag: Colchester
The ferry on the Sundays River
The Sundays River Ferry pulled up to the dunes for the passengers to climb to the top to enjoy the surrounding view.
Climbing giant sand dunes
The KidZ climbing the giant sand dunes at Colchester
Cruising the Sundays River
One of my favorite things to do in the PE area. Cruising down the Sundays River to the sand dunes.
Colchester on Pasella
https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/zb3eyqMpzUc&source=udsIt's always nice to see Port Elizabeth and it's surrounds feature on television and amongst these programs is Pasella on SABC 2. A week or so ago I posted the Geocaching in Port Elizabeth insert that I "starred" in and I decided to go and see which of the other PE related inserts I could find. … Continue reading Colchester on Pasella
River and dunes
Today is post #6 (and the second last) in this week's Sundays River Ferry seriesThe dunes at Colchester is part of the Alexandria dune field which is the biggest coastal dune field in the Southern Hemisphere and seriously high. From the top of the dunes you get a fantastic 360 degrees view of the surrounding dunes, … Continue reading River and dunes
Stopping at the dunes
This is post #5 in this week's Sundays River Ferry series.A trip on the Sundays River Ferry is made up of two parts. The actual cruise and stopping at the sand dunes to climb to the top. Its difficult to decide which one of the two is my favorite part of the trip but I … Continue reading Stopping at the dunes
Looking down the Sundays River
This is post #4 in this week's Sundays River Ferry series.After cruising upstream to the Mackay Bridge the cruise heads downstream towards the river mouth to climb the dunes. The river flows in a northerly direction with the villages of Cannonville and Colchester on the left hand side before turning east and seaward at Pearson … Continue reading Looking down the Sundays River
Captain Les in control
Today is post #3 in this week's series on the Sundays River Ferry. "Permission to come on board Captain?" Who would answer this question when you want to get onto the Sundays River Ferry? Darn, suddenly I want to sing... "Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?" This answer may be Sponge Bob Square-pants but … Continue reading Captain Les in control
In our wake
This is the second post in this week's series about cruising on the Sundays River Ferry in Colchester. The cruise from the jetty first takes one upstream to the historic Mackay Bridge before heading downstream towards the Sundays River Mouth. Along the way you can see many of the different bird species found in the … Continue reading In our wake
Firefly the Travel Guy 