Home of the World’s Biggest Pineapple. Visit this quaint historic village, 15km from the golden beaches of Port Alfred.
In Bathurst you’ll find the world’s biggest pineapple. It stands on Summerhill Estate - one of the district’s many pineapple farms.
Surrounded by the valley bushveld, the region has many malaria free game reserves. Bathurst houses the country’s oldest pub and offers attractions such as an ethnic village, curio and craft shops and Water’s Meeting Nature Reserve with its magnificent ‘Ox-Bow.’ Adventure options include game viewing, hiking, canoeing, mountain biking, horseriding - trails include 4x4 and hiking. Fishing, birding, abseiling and botanical, historical and cultural excursions are also on offer.
The village offers various accommodation and conference facilities.
