Attractions
King William´s Town might be a small, rural town, but it is the administrative capital of the Eastern Cape and thus is the business hub in this area. It´s also considered one of the most interesting towns to visit in this province. The town is renowned for its quaint and historic stone buildings, many of which date back to the Frontier Wars.
Dams
The Cape Rooikrans, Maden and Laing Dams are nearby which are fantastic sights for fishing and water sports.
Hiking
The Cape Amatola mountain hiking routes also start in this area, making King William´s Town an ideal overnight base.
Historic Buildings
The town is renowned for its quaint and historic stone buildings, many of which date back to the Frontier Wars.
Amathole Museum
The Amathole Museum, formerly the Kaffrarian Museum is a natural and cultural museum located in King William’s Town.
Steve Biko Centre
The Steve Biko Centre is located in Ginsberg, King William’s Town in the Eastern Cape, and entrance is free.
Shopping Mall
The Mall is a shopping centre in the heart of King William’s Town with over 80 stores. You can be sure to find what you’re looking for.