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Manaba Beach

Manaba Beach

South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Hibiscus Coast  

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Manaba Beach

South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Hibiscus Coast  

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Sandee Manaba Beach

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Nestled along the scenic Hibiscus Coast of South Africa, Manaba Beach stretches out with its golden sands inviting visitors to explore its beauty. This picturesque locale is not just about sunbathing; it offers an array of activities ranging from leisurely strolls, building sandcastles, to the more adventurous surfing waves, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Manaba Beach has many amenities including lifeguards on duty, and bathroom access, ensuring a comfortable and safe visit for everyone. However, it's important to note that dogs are not allowed on the beach, and facilities for individuals with disabilities might not be fully accessible. This makes it crucial for visitors to plan accordingly to make the most out of their beach day.

For dining, visitors to Manaba Beach are spoilt for choice with a variety of nearby restaurants offering everything from local South African cuisine to international flavors. Popular spots include the 'Blue Lagoon Restaurant,' known for its seafood and traditional dishes, and 'Casa Toscana,' offering Italian delicacies in a cozy setting. These restaurants not only promise delicious meals but also provide a taste of the local culture and hospitality.

Accommodation around Manaba Beach caters to all preferences, from luxury to budget-friendly options. The 'Manaba Breeze Villa' offers luxurious accommodations with stunning sea views, ideal for those looking to indulge. Meanwhile, 'Seagull Holiday Apartments' provide comfortable, budget-friendly accommodation, perfect for families or groups. Each hotel and apartment in the area ensures visitors have a pleasant stay, complementing the overall beach experience with their services and hospitality.

For those driving to this coastal gem, parking information is straightforward. There is a parking lot available near the beach for visitors' convenience. The best part is that parking is free, which is always a bonus for a day out, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the beach without worrying about parking costs or time limits.

A fun fact about Manaba Beach that many visitors find intriguing is its name, which in Zulu means 'relaxed place.' This perfectly captures the essence of the environment, encouraging a laid-back, unwinding experience amidst nature's beauty. It's a spot where the hustle and bustle of city life seem worlds away, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking peace and tranquility.

Manaba Beach is surrounded by attractions that cater to a variety of interests. For outdoor enthusiasts, the beach itself is a popular surfing spot known for its impressive waves. Nearby, hiking trails offer breathtaking views and an opportunity to connect with South Africa's rich natural landscapes. While the beachfront provides relaxation, the surrounding area promises adventure and exploration for those eager to wander.

Basic Details

IN24 / 7

INRestroom Available

INBeige

IN2 Queen Elizabeth St, Manaba Beach, Margate, 4276, South Africa

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPlayground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLocal Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

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

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Manaba Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Manaba Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Manaba 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 Manaba Beach have restrooms?

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

    Is Manaba Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Manaba Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.

    What are the activities at Manaba Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Snorkeling, Surfing.

    Does Manaba Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Manaba Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Manaba Beach good for surfing?

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

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