About Shelly Beach

Shelly Beach village is located in KwaZulu-Natal 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 Shelly Beach

view the highest rated beaches in area

Uvongo beach

Margate 4 km
Very good
8.3
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
6.4 Amenities index
Senior friendly

Margate beach

Margate 1 km
Very good
8.2
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Turquoise pure water • Fine sand bottom
6.4 Amenities index
Good for party

St Micheals beach

Shelly Beach 2.5 km
Good
7.8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
6.4 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Umtentweni beach

Umtentweni 1.4 km
Good
7.1
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
2.2 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Shelley beach

Shelly Beach 0.8 km
Pleasant
6.7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Deserted
1.5 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Manaba beach

Margate 2.7 km
Pleasant
6.6
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise water • Deserted
1 Amenities index

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 Shelly Beach are Margate beach, St Micheals beach, Umtentweni beach.

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 Shelly Beach, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of village are mainly narrow. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a low 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 Shelly Beach's beaches

Uvongo beach
10 Ethan Kline.

This family-friendly beach offers a relaxed and charming atmosphere that is perfect for a day out in the sun. With plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including body board rentals and the presence of lifeguards, safety and fun are guaranteed. The beach is conveniently located within walking distance of everything, making it easy to access and explore the surrounding area. Additionally, there are umbrellas available for hire, providing shade for those who need it. To top it off, the beach boasts a friendly Italian restaurant and ice cream shop on-site, adding to the overall enjoyable experience.

Margate beach
10 Niklas Johansson

Enjoyed

Umtentweni beach
8 Lila Greyson

This small beach boasts ample security measures, particularly during festive periods. Its natural charm and tranquil atmosphere make for a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Shelley beach
8 Sarika Luminoso

This splendid beach is the ideal spot to unwind and take a refreshing dip in the ocean. A lovely expanse of shoreline awaits you, perfect for a leisurely stroll while taking in the breathtaking views of the vast sea.

Manaba beach
10 Lavender Blaze Engelhardt

This beach has a tight-knit community that is very welcoming. The shops are conveniently located within walking distance of one another, and the rock formations are absolutely breathtaking.

Port Shepstone beach
4 Kai Valtara

Unlike the untamed wilderness, Victoria Bay, Herold's Bay, or Shark Rock, the beach holds a distinct charm that is hard to resist.

The warmest month during the year in this area is March, with the air temperature rising up to 25.1°C and the water temperature up to 26.2°C. The coldest month is August, with the air temperature dropping down to 20.5°C and the water temperature down to 21.6°C.