Name: This beach is a magical spot to witness breathtaking sunsets, with a hidden cove perfect for swimming and even a blowhole.
Item: Shelley Bay
Rating: 10
Author: Lorena Anders

About Boknes

Boknes village is located in Eastern Cape South Africa, and famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!

Nearest beaches in Boknes

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Good for Relax

Middle beach

Kenton-on-Sea 0.8 km

Good

7.6

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom

2.7 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Boknesstrand

Boknes 0.4 km

Good

7.3

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Turquoise pure water • Fine sand bottom

1.5 Amenities index

Shelley Bay

Boesmansriviermond 1.5 km

Pleasant

6.7

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Distant parking

0.5 Amenities index

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Popular types of Boknes beaches

Uncrowded

Sand

Fine sand

Beaches in small bays

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Boknes are Middle beach, Boknesstrand.

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The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Boknes, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of village are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases normally. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

Latest reviews on Boknes's beaches

Shelley Bay

10 Lorena Anders

This beach is a magical spot to witness breathtaking sunsets, with a hidden cove perfect for swimming and even a blowhole.

Middle beach

8 Lena Jacobsen

This beach is simply amazing, an ideal spot for the little ones to take a dip. The vista from the boulders is absolutely stunning. However, the communal restrooms are downright revolting and repugnant. The local authorities must take heed and give this stunning beach the TLC it deserves.

Boknesstrand

10 Samantha Taylor

The pristine beach boasts of its immaculate, powdery sand that stretches out as far as the eye can see. It's a haven for beachgoers who seek solace in the midst of nature's beauty. The best part? It's not teeming with people, so you can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and soak up the sun without any disturbances. So pack your bags and head over to this serene beach for a rejuvenating getaway! 🌞🌴

The warmest month during the year in this area is February, with the air temperature rising up to 24.6°C and the water temperature up to 21.9°C. The coldest month is August, with the air temperature dropping down to 19.2°C and the water temperature down to 19°C.

Most viewed beaches of Boknes

Boknesstrand

7.3

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

South Africa, Boknes 0.4 km

Middle beach

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

South Africa, Kenton-on-Sea 0.8 km

Shelley Bay

6.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

South Africa, Boesmansriviermond 1.5 km

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