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Pearly Beach, where you'll find lots and lots... of beach © Joachim Huber, License
Kids playing and dads fishing at Pearly Beach © Jason Bagley, License
Twilight time. Fynbos on the dunes at Pearly Beach © Joachim Huber, License
What perfect day would be complete without a gratuitous sunset picture? © Joachim Huber, License

Pearly Beach

Pearly Beach, just 20 km from Gansbaai on the Southern Right Whale migration route, is a seaside hamlet bordering on a nature reserve. This small village forms part of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, known as the "heart of the fynbos kingdom" as there are many endemic plant species in the area.

Pearly Beach is famed for its diverse coastline and endless beaches. The bays along this coastline make it an ideal whale breeding site and other sea attractions include seals, dolphins, and sharks. Popular activities in Pearly Beach are swimming, fishing and hiking.

The area around Pearly Beach has an abundant bird and wildlife and is home to francolins, small buck, tortoises, and wild cat. Visitors can spot the rare African Black Oyster Catcher which nests on the beach.

Nearby Gansbaai is known as the capital of the Great White Shark and adventure seekers can get up close and personal with this beast of the deep in a shark cage dive.

Pearly Beach in the Overberg region of the Western Cape offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors.

Here are three things to see or do in or near Pearly Beach:

1. Beach Activities and Nature Walks: Pearly Beach is known for its beautiful, unspoiled beaches. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the sandy shore, swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. The beach is also great for shell collecting, and during certain times of the year, you might spot dolphins or whales offshore.

2.Dyer Island Cruises: Located nearby, Gansbaai offers boat trips to Dyer Island. These eco-tours provide an opportunity to see the rich marine life in the area, including seals, penguins, and a variety of seabirds. Dyer Island is also famous for great white shark cage diving, an adventurous activity for those seeking an adrenaline rush.

3. Walker Bay Nature Reserve: A short drive from Pearly Beach, the Walker Bay Nature Reserve offers spectacular coastal scenery and opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and exploring ancient caves. The reserve is also a great spot for whale watching, especially between June and December when southern right whales visit the bay.

These activities and attractions make Pearly Beach and its surroundings a delightful destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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