Visitors to Nelson Mandela Bay score this summer

28 November 2013
Visitors to Nelson Mandela Bay score this summer

Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism (NMBT) is ready to welcome visitors to a sizzling hot action packed summer season.  Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) will be a thrilling destination with jazz events, fireworks and the IRB Rugby 7's to spend summer in. NMBT CEO, Ms Mandlakazi Skefile said, “This is definitely a time to showcase the cities potential for family and sport activities and we look forward sharing a warm NMB welcome to guests in the city.”

To ensure travelling and spending time in NMB is a hassle free and value for money experience, NMBT has created the NMB Pass Summer packages. These packages include reduced accommodation rates, car rental and as well as free and discounted entry into a variety of attractions and activities. The packages can be adapted according to the visitors needs through the assistance of the friendly NMBT call centre, therefore assisting to lengthen the visitors stay should they choose.

With the Cell C IRB 7’s coming to the Bay from the 7- 8th December 2013, NMBT has created the NMB Rugby 7’s pass package. This rugby package also includes reduced rates for all of the above and to top it off with a conversion it includes tickets to the rugby games. South African Rugby Union (SARU) is expecting a total attendance of 80 000 for the two-day event and it is the only time the Blitzbokke play in South Africa allowing South Africans to catch a local 7’s Rugby game on home soil.  

The Nelson Mandela Summer and Rugby packages range in costs to fit the pocket of different travelers.  These start from as little as R630.00 per person per night which includes accommodation as well as entry into attractions and activities. For those visiting family and relatives NMBT continues to offer the NMB Pass Card which is the daily access card for discounts and free entry into various attractions and activities starting from as little as R280.00 per day.  

Ms Skefile, NMBT CEO says, “The packages are a tool developed to market the destination, extend the visitors stay and provide an unforgettable experience to the visitor to ensure return visits and growth in tourism numbers.”

The NMB Pass packages are ideal for those accompanying rugby fans but not watching the game as the pass includes discounted rates for shopping, restaurants and spa treatments over and above the accommodation, tickets and attractions. This summer be ready for a whole lot more for a whole lot less when utilising the Nelson Mandela Bay Packages. To find out more about the NMB Pass Packages, rates and offers visit http://www.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za/

Nelson Mandela Bay, discover freedom this summer, in your destination of choice.