Living in Boknes and Cannon Rocks
Areas near to Boknes and Cannon Rocks
Adelaide, Alicedale, Bedford, East London, Fort Beaufort, Gqeberha, Graaff-Reinet, Jeffreys Bay, Kariega (Uitenhage), Karoo, Kenton on Sea, Makhanda, Port Alfred, Riebeeck East, St Francis Bay,
Education
While there are no schools in the actual villages, just 45 minutes away is Grahamstown – home to Rhodes University and excellent private schools including St Andrews College, DSG and Kingswood College.
Medical
Nearby is the Kenton Bridge Medical Centre which can tend to the whole family’s needs. About 45 minutes away in a neighbouring town, you’ll find the Port Alfred Private Hospital.
Shopping
In Boknes you’ll find all your basic conveniences, but most people travel a little further afield to Kenton-On-Sea to make the most of the wider selection of clothing, grocery and coffee shops.
Climate
This area enjoys a temperate year round climate with mild winters. In summer, the average temperature is 24°C with winter averaging 18°C. Being on the coast, a refreshing Indian Ocean breeze brings welcome relief on hot summer days.