Shelley Beach
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Overview
Shelley Beach is a stunning beach located in Margate, South Africa. The beach is approximately 500 meters long with soft golden sand, and the crystal-clear waters make it perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving
Amenities
Shelley Beach also offers several amenities, including picnic tables, braai (barbecue) areas, and beach umbrellas.. . .
Activities
The beach is well-maintained with clean restroom facilities, and there are lifeguards on duty to ensure visitors' safety
Parking
If you are driving, there is ample parking available at Shelley Beach, with a large paid parking lot located near the beach. There are also street parking options available, but they can fill up quickly during peak season.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Shelley Beach is named after the famous British poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Attractions
There are several attractions and activities to enjoy near Shelley Beach, including the Margate Country Club, which offers an 18-hole golf course, and the Skyline Nature Reserve, which offers scenic hikes with breathtaking views of the coastline.
Restaurants
There are also several restaurants near Shelley Beach, including the popular "Palm Terrace" restaurant, which offers delicious seafood and a stunning ocean view. Other options include "Zizi's Restaurant" for Italian cuisine and "The Waffle House" for sweet treats.
Hotels
If you plan to stay overnight, there are several hotels located near Shelley Beach, including the luxurious Margate Sands Hotel and the affordable Palm Park Hotel. Both hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are within walking distance of the beach.
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Shelley Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Shelley Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Shelley Beach have lifeguards?
No, Shelley Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Shelley Beach a family-friendly beach?
Shelley Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Shelley Beach good for swimming?
Shelley Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Shelley Beach have restrooms?
Shelley Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Shelley Beach a nude beach?
No, Shelley Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Shelley Beach?
Shelley Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Shelley Beach?
Shelley Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Shelley Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Shelley Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Shelley Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Shelley Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Shelley Beach good for surfing?
Shelley Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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