Cape St. Francis

Cape St. Francis

Cape St. Francis is a town in South Africa, situated in the Eastern Cape Province. It is popular for its clean beaches and as a surfing location. The town is home to two lighthouses: One is located on Shark Point and another on Seal Point.

The Irma Booysen Floral Reserve is the home to many species of flowers and plants.

It was the site of "ten-million-to-one" surfing waves seen in the surf/travel documentary, "The Endless Summer".

External links

* [http://www.sabcnews.com/south_africa/general/0,2172,174106,00.html Proposed E Cape nuclear plant met with resistance]


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