Strandfontein Beach and Tidal Pool
Strandfontein Beach is a notable and expansive beach located in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. Known for its long stretches of sandy shoreline and impressive tidal pool, Strandfontein Beach is renowned for being home to the largest tidal pool in the Southern Hemisphere. This tidal pool is a significant attraction, offering a safe and enjoyable swimming environment for families and visitors of all ages.
Tidal Pool and Facilities: The tidal pool at Strandfontein Beach is a large, well-maintained swimming area that is separated from the ocean by a seawall. Its considerable size makes it particularly appealing for swimmers and sunbathers looking for a protected area with calm waters. The beach also features amenities such as picnic spots, parking areas, and public restrooms. The combination of the vast tidal pool and the spacious beach area provides ample opportunities for various recreational activities, including beach games, sunbathing, and leisurely walks along the shore.
Local Attractions and Environment: Strandfontein Beach is situated in a picturesque location with views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding coastal landscapes. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, especially during the summer months. The beach’s extensive size allows for a relatively uncrowded experience, even on busy days. In addition to enjoying the tidal pool and beach, visitors can explore the nearby nature reserves and coastal paths, which offer additional opportunities for outdoor activities and wildlife observation.
Contact Details for the Strandfontein Beach and Tidal Pool:
Address: Strandfontein Beach, Strandfontein Road, Cape Town, 7764, South Africa
Phone Number: +27 (0)21 400 4600 (City of Cape Town's Call Centre for general inquiries)
Email: info@capetown.gov.za
For the latest information on beach conditions, facilities, and any potential restrictions or events, it's advisable to contact the City of Cape Town's call centre or visit their official website.
Accommodation Near Strandfontein Beach and Tidal Pool
Capeblue Manor House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Cape Town
9.1km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolCapeblue Manor House is situated in Lakeside, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac at the foot of the imposing Steenberg Mountain the Manor House, built in 1927, has recently been restored to its original elegance. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Ascot Gardens
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Bergvliet
10.6km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolAscot Gardens provides an array of self catering accommodation in Bergvliet, Cape Town. Bergvliet is a quiet, safe leafy suburb in the Constantia Valley, only 16 kms from Cape Town Centre and the V&A Waterfront, and perfectly positioned in the centre... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Chartfield Guesthouse
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Cape Town
11.2km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolChartfield Guesthouse in kalk Bay evokes the spirit of a time when everything was done with a little more style and with a lot more attention to detail. It's a haven created to whisk you away from the cares of the world the moment you step inside... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Kaya La Provence
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Plumstead
11.8km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolSituated in a secure and safe neighbourhood on the border of Constantia and Plumstead, Kaya La Provence offers a warm and relaxed atmosphere with two B&B Suites in the Manor House. Experience outdoor living with a communal swimming pool, outdoor Jacuzzi. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Kaya La Provence Self Catering Cottage
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Plumstead
11.8km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolKaya La Provence provides self catering accommodation in Plumstead, Cape Town. Situated in a secure and safe neighbourhood on the border of Constantia and Plumstead, Kaya La Provence offers a warm and relaxed atmosphere with a beautiful Self Catering... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
At Villa Fig Guest House
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town
11.9km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolHoliday or business, bed and breakfast or self catering... come to At Villa Fig Guest House, situated in the tranquil Constantia Valley and enjoy the mountain views from your bedroom and balcony. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Paradiso Guesthouse
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town
11.9km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolParadiso Guesthouse provides both bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town. Set in a tranquil treed garden with panoramic views of the distant Constantiaberg Mountains, Constantia valley and its wine farms... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Hidden Way
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town
12.3km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolHidden Way provides self catering flatlet accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town. Hidden Way is situated in a quiet pan-handle with secure, covered off-street parking and a private patio. The flatlet is self-catering and has a separate fully-equipped kitc …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Dunvegan Lodge
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Cape Town
12.6km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolDunvegan Lodge is set high upon the fynbos-covered slopes of Clovelly mountain, Fish Hoek and offers luxury self-catering accommodation in spacious sunny rooms, each with modern en-suite bathrooms, TV with satellite, telephone, hairdryer, safe and... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Constantia Thatch Lodge
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town
12.8km from Strandfontein Beach and Tidal PoolConstantia Thatch Lodge provides a choice of self catering accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town. Constantia Thatch Lodge offers self-catering accommodation for 10 guests in 2 cottages and 2 private suites. Private entrance and patios. Pool, secure parki …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
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