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Derdesteen

Derdesteen(Eerstesteen)

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town 

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Derdesteen

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town 

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Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Cape Town, South Africa, Eerstesteen is a hidden gem among the beaches of the region. Unlike its bustling counterparts, Eerstesteen offers a serene escape with its stretch of pristine, golden sand extending invitingly for beachgoers. While the beach may not boast an extensive array of activities, visitors can still indulge in peaceful walks, sunbathing, and picnicking among other low-key leisure pursuits. Eerstesteen has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does not have lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and dogs are not allowed, making it a tranquil retreat for those looking to escape the typical beach day hustle.

When it comes to dining, the vicinity of Eerstesteen does not disappoint. A short drive away from the beach, visitors can find a variety of restaurants offering delicious cuisine options. For those craving seafood, the Blowfish Restaurant is renowned for its fresh, locally-sourced dishes. Another notable mention is Ons Huisie, which specializes in traditional South African fare, providing an authentic taste of the local culture.

For those looking to extend their stay near Eerstesteen, there are several hotels that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. The Bloubergstrand Hotel, located a stone's throw from the beach, offers comfortable accommodation with stunning sea views, perfect for those who can't get enough of the ocean. Another option is the Dolphin Beach Hotel, known for its direct beach access and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests of all ages. Each of these hotels provides a convenient base for exploring Eerstesteen and its surroundings, blending comfort and location into an irresistible package for beach lovers.

Accessing Eerstesteen is straightforward, with a parking lot available for visitors. The parking is free, adding to the allure of this beach as a budget-friendly destination. This ease of access makes it an appealing choice for both locals and tourists looking to enjoy a day by the sea without the worry of finding and paying for parking.

A fun fact about Eerstesteen is its name, which translates to "First Stone" in Afrikaans, offering a whisper of the rich cultural history embedded in the Cape Town coast. The beach's name is a nod to the early explorers and indigenous peoples who first laid claim to these shores, marking it as a place of significance and a starting point for the rich blend of cultures that make up the region today.

Despite its tranquility, Eerstesteen is surrounded by an array of attractions that cater to a variety of interests. For nature enthusiasts, there are multiple hiking trails nearby, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged landscape unique to the Western Cape. Additionally, its location near the heart of Cape Town means that visitors have easy access to the city's tourist attractions, combining the best of both natural beauty and urban exploration.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • 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

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - 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

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

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

    Does Derdesteen have lifeguards?

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

    Is Derdesteen a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Derdesteen good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Derdesteen have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Derdesteen a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Derdesteen?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Derdesteen?

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

    Does Derdesteen have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Derdesteen a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Derdesteen good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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