List of beaches in South Africa

List of beaches of South Africa, A beach is a geological landform along the shoreline of a body of water. It usually consists of loose particles which are often composed of rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles, or cobblestones. The particles of which the beach is composed can sometimes instead have biological origins, such as shell fragments or coralline algae fragments.

Street vendor in Umkobi Beach in KwaZulu-Natal Province

List of beaches of South Africa edit

Name of Beach Province Nearest town Coördinates Length in M
Beaches of Cape Town Western Cape Cape Town
Beaches of Durban KwaZulu-Natal Durban
Alkanstrand Beach KwaZulu-Natal Richards Bay
Banana Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Shepstone
Bazley Beach KwaZulu-Natal Bazley
Black Rock Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Bluewater Beach Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth
Blythedale Beach KwaZulu-Natal KwaDukuza
Cape St. Francis Beach Eastern Cape Cape St. Francis
Clarke Bay Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ballito
Compensation Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ballito
Elands Bay Beach Western Cape Elands Bay
Glenmore Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Hibberdene Beach KwaZulu-Natal Hibberdene
Ifafa Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ifafa Beach
Ivy Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Jeffreys Bay Beach Eastern Cape Jeffreys Bay
Kidds Beach Eastern Cape Kidds Beach
Kidds Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
King's Beach Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth
Leisure Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Lucien Beach KwaZulu-Natal Margate
Manaba Beach KwaZulu-Natal Margate
Margate Main Beach KwaZulu-Natal Margate
Melville Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Shepstone/Hibberdene
Mtwalume Beach KwaZulu-Natal Mtwalume
New Brighton Beach Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth
Oslo Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Shepstone
Palm Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward/Southbroom
Pennington Beach KwaZulu-Natal Pennington
Pollok Beach Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth
Port Edward Main Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Portobello Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Port Shepstone Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Shepstone
Pumula Beach KwaZulu-Natal Umzumbe
Ramsgate Main Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ramsgate
Ramsgate South Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ramsgate
Rennies Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Salmon Bay Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Salt Rock Beach KwaZulu-Natal Salt Rock
San Lameer Beach KwaZulu-Natal Southbroom
Scottburgh Beach KwaZulu-Natal Scottburgh
Sea Park Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Shepstone
Sheffield Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ballito
Shelly Beach KwaZulu-Natal Shelly Beach
Silver Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Southbroom Main Beach KwaZulu-Natal Southbroom
Southport Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Shepstone
St Michael's Beach KwaZulu-Natal Shelly Beach
Tinley Manor Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ballito
Thompsons Bay Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ballito/Shaka's Rock
T.O. Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Edward
Trafalgar Beach KwaZulu-Natal Southbroom
Tugela Beach KwaZulu-Natal Tugela Mouth
Tweni Beach KwaZulu-Natal Port Shepstone
Umhlali Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ballito
Umkobi Beach KwaZulu-Natal Southbroom
Umzumbe Beach KwaZulu-Natal Umzumbe
Uvongo Beach KwaZulu-Natal Uvongo
Willard Beach KwaZulu-Natal Ballito
Windsor on Sea Beach KwaZulu-Natal Shelly Beach
Zinkwazi Beach KwaZulu-Natal Zinkwazi Beach

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