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Hobie Beach

Hobie Beach(King's Beach)

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Gqeberha 

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Hobie Beach

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Gqeberha 

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Hobie Beach is a popular beach located in Gqeberha, South Africa. The beach is approximately 2 kilometers long with soft, golden sand

There are several restaurants nearby, offering a variety of cuisines such as seafood, Italian, and Portuguese. These include the Blue Waters Cafe, Angelo's, and Coachman on the Bay.

There are also many hotels near Hobie Beach, such as the Beach Hotel, the Radisson Blu Hotel, and the Protea Hotel Marine. The Beach Hotel is a 5-star hotel with an on-site spa and restaurant, while the Radisson Blu Hotel offers stunning ocean views and modern amenities. The Protea Hotel Marine is a classic beachfront hotel with its own private beach access.

It also has many amenities such as lifeguards on duty, public restrooms, outdoor showers, and is dog-friendly.. . .

Hobie Beach is known for its wide range of activities including swimming, surfing, kiteboarding, and beach volleyball

There is a large parking lot available at Hobie Beach, and it is paid parking. However, there is also street parking available in the surrounding area.

Fun fact about Hobie Beach is that it is named after Hobie Alter, the inventor of the Hobie Cat sailboat.

There are many attractions near Hobie Beach, such as the Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Complex, the Donkin Heritage Trail, and the South African Marine Rehabilitation and Education Centre. The beach is also adjacent to the famous Shark Rock Pier, which offers stunning views of the coastline.

Basic Details

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IN5244 Marine Dr, Summerstrand, Gqeberha, 6001, South Africa

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Amenities

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  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

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  • Marine Life

  • Pier

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  • Shops

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  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

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  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Tours

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

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  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

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  • Food Snacks

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  • Features

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  • Jellyfish

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Hobie Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Hobie Beach have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Hobie Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Hobie Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Hobie Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Hobie Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Hobie Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Hobie Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Camping, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Hobie Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Hobie Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Hobie Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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