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Car Rental Port Elizabeth Airport
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Why rent a car in Port Elizabeth Airport?
Renting a car at Port Elizabeth Airport offers a convenient way to explore the city and its surrounding areas. With car rental companies located on-site, travellers can easily pick up a car and start their journey without any hassle.
Port Elizabeth is known for its stunning beaches and natural beauty, making it a great destination for those looking to explore the outdoors. With a rental car, visitors can easily travel to nearby towns and attractions, such as Addo Elephant National Park, the Donkin Reserve and the beautiful Garden Route. Car rental also offers flexibility and convenience for those wanting to explore the city, allowing them to enjoy the sights and sounds of Port Elizabeth at their own pace.
Car rental information for Port Elizabeth Airport
Port Elizabeth Airport (IATA: PLZ, ICAO: FAPE) is an airport serving the city of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It is located in the suburb of Summerstrand, about 4 km from the city center. The airport is a hub for Airlink, which provides flights to domestic destinations including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, East London, George, and Bloemfontein. It also has international flights to Windhoek, Namibia.
The airport is equipped with a single terminal building, which is divided into two levels. The ground level houses the arrivals hall, baggage claim, and car rental counters. The upper level houses the check-in counters, departure lounge, and retail stores. The airport also has a restaurant, bar, and cafe.
The airport is served by a number of ground transportation options, including buses, shuttles, taxis, and rental cars. There are a number of car rental companies located at the airport, such as Avis, Budget, Europcar, and Hertz. The airport is also connected to the city center by the MyCiti bus service, which runs from the airport to the city center every 15 minutes.
Port Elizabeth Airport is also home to a number of airfields, including the Port Elizabeth Flying Club, which offers a range of flying services, including flight training, aerial photography, and sightseeing tours. The airport also has a number of aviation-related services, such as aircraft maintenance, aircraft fueling, and aircraft charters.
Facts about Port Elizabeth Airport:
- IATA Code: PLZ
- ICAO Code: FAPE
- Elevation: 511 ft / 156 m
- Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
- Number of Terminals: 1
- Number of Airlines: 5
- Airport Type: Public
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Top Destinations and Activities Port Elizabeth
- Addo Elephant National Park - Addo Elephant National Park is one of the top destinations in Port Elizabeth Airport. It is home to the largest population of African elephants in the world and offers visitors a chance to view these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
- Beachfront Promenade - The Beachfront Promenade in Port Elizabeth Airport is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. It is a great place to take in the stunning views of the Indian Ocean, with plenty of restaurants and cafes to choose from.
- Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World - Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World is one of the most popular attractions in Port Elizabeth Airport. It offers a wide range of gaming and entertainment options, including slot machines, table games, and live shows.
- Kragga Kamma Game Park - Kragga Kamma Game Park is a great place to view wildlife in its natural habitat. The park is home to a variety of animals, including zebras, giraffes, rhinos, and more.
- Bayworld Oceanarium - The Bayworld Oceanarium is a great place to learn about the ocean and its inhabitants. It offers visitors a chance to view a variety of sea creatures in their natural habitat, as well as educational exhibits and interactive displays.
- Gonubie Beach - Gonubie Beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. It is also a great place to enjoy a picnic or a romantic stroll along the shore.
- Donkin Reserve - Donkin Reserve is a great place to explore the history of Port Elizabeth Airport. It is home to the Donkin Lighthouse, which offers stunning views of the city, as well as a variety of monuments and sculptures.
Port Elizabeth Airport Rental Car Reviews
See below last 5 customer reviews. Our customers rated Port Elizabeth Airport Car Rental with an average of 8.00 based on 1 ratings.
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Company:
Mr Jacques
Cartrawler
Rentalcargroup Service:
November 26, 2022
During the process of reservation i was easily able to join car trawler by phone. they help me to make the best choice, in particular for the different options of insurances suitable for my needs.
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Company:
Ms Eliane
Alamo
Rentalcargroup Service:
September 13, 2023
It was hard to discover that alamo was a europecar company. the reservation number was wrong and the first lady who has attended us told us to looking for the all rental car companys around the airport. after sometime thank a gentil man at avis( who called the call center and have found my reservation) we came back to europe car and have talked with the supervisor that have attended us very nicely. besides that the car was very good.
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Mr Clarence
Europcar
Rentalcargroup Service:
July 31, 2023
The online booking was quick and easy and was done while my family and i were on a layover in amsterdam. at europcar we were met by friendly, helpful staff who had us in our ford fiego in no time!
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Company:
Mr Rob
Cartrawler
Rentalcargroup Service:
July 25, 2023
All okay, but i had a honda mobilia in south africa and this not a nice car. too weak engine, bad seats and eventhough it had only travelled 19000 km it was making lots of rattle noices.
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Company:
Mr William
Cartrawler
Rentalcargroup Service:
July 20, 2023
Smooth and problem free experience
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