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South Africa’s best beaches
With a variety of regional climates and a prolonged, continuous coastline of 3,200 kilometres, South Africa is definitely an all-year beachfront holiday destination. Two of the world oceans – the cozy Indian and the chilly Atlantic – lap against South Africa’s coast line, creating a never-ending number of swimming, surfing, snorkelling, diving and angling possibilities.
Prime bathing beaches are awarded Blue Flag rank on an yearly basis, a status that declares the beaches safe and sound, clean and with outstanding facilities. In season guards and shark nets in a few places create a care-free family holiday setting.
There are numerous of unique geographical regions that are famous for their outstanding beaches:
The West Coast
West of Cape Town is the West Coast, an area of arid elegance based on long, beautiful extends of beach. The chilly h2o of the Atlantic is often a welcome relief from summer time temperatures that peak in the high-30 degrees Celsius and the area is recognized for its isolation, excellent winter surfing conditions, great fishing opportunities and ample fish and shellfish.
Perfect West Coast beaches, popular throughout the year, can be found in Eland’s Bay, Yzerfontein, Paternoster and Lambert’s Bay.
Cape Peninsula
As being the meeting point of 2 seas, Cape Town has several seashores on both coastlines which are crammed through the hot warm weather. False Bay, on the east coast, comes with an variety of warm water beaches which are liked by families, with the pick of the lot being St James, Boulders Beach, Fish Hoek and Muizenberg. The Atlantic coastline is characterised by beaches populated by the youthful and fashionable and they include the four beaches of Clifton, as well as Camps Bay, Llandudno and Sandy Bay, a naturalist beach.
Garden Route
The Garden Route is a a place of amazing beauty composed of indigenous forests, lagoons, streams and seashores, which is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the country. Tourists can travel from town to town and encounter an assortment of beaches that are geared towards bathing, surfing, doing some fishing and kayaking. Mossel Bay, Victoria Bay, Buffalo Bay, Plettenberg Bay along with a host of other destinations are great for an unforgettable beach holiday.
KwaZulu-Natal
With a sub-tropical climate and warm water ocean temperatures that average 21 degrees, KwaZulu-Natal is popular throughout the year. The South Coast and Durban’s inner-city beaches are one alternative, so too are the beaches of Zululand and the Elephant Coast, beaches where you can easily escape the holiday crowds. Margate, San Lameer, Kosi Bay, Sodwana, St Lucia, Ballito and Umhlanga are but a sample of what’s on offer in this warm, tropical region.
Find top South African beach holiday destinations
Reputable South African websites, listing accommodation and day tours in these popular beach cities, are a convenient way in which to find comfortable holiday lodgings within close proximity of South Africa’s top beaches.
Secure online booking facilities allow you to browse and book beach accommodation that meets your requirements from the comfort of your home. Visit a site now and book a holiday in any one of South Africa’s beach hotspots.
Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
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