Name: The beach is gorgeous and enjoyable, with vigilant lifeguards and a great spot at the lighthouse for tourist photos. Crime is rare, but it can get quite crowded on public and school holidays. Despite this, it's still one of the top beaches around. It would be even better if there were a small restaurant or food court built in a tasteful way by investors.
Item: Alkantstrand beach
Rating: 10
Author: Ethan Jorvik

About Empangeni

Empangeni town 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!

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Alkantstrand beach

Richards Bay 5.1 km

Good

7.1

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

2.8 Amenities index

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Popular types of Empangeni beaches

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.

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

The beaches of town are mainly wide. 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 very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

Latest reviews on Empangeni's beaches

Alkantstrand beach

10 Ethan Jorvik

The beach is gorgeous and enjoyable, with vigilant lifeguards and a great spot at the lighthouse for tourist photos. Crime is rare, but it can get quite crowded on public and school holidays. Despite this, it's still one of the top beaches around. It would be even better if there were a small restaurant or food court built in a tasteful way by investors.

The warmest month during the year in this area is March, with the air temperature rising up to 26.9°C and the water temperature up to 27.3°C. The coldest month is August, with the air temperature dropping down to 22.2°C and the water temperature down to 22.2°C.

Most viewed beaches of Empangeni

Alkantstrand beach

7.1

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

South Africa, Richards Bay 5.1 km

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