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Platboom Beach

Platboom Beach

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town 

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Platboom Beach

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town 

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Platboom Beach is located in the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve in Cape Town, South Africa. It is a secluded and unspoiled beach, stretching for 2.5 kilometers with soft white sand

Nearby restaurants include Two Oceans Restaurant, which serves seafood cuisine, and Black Marlin Restaurant, which offers a variety of South African dishes. Visitors can also enjoy a drink at the Cape Point Vineyards Wine Estate, which is located nearby.

There are several nearby hotels, including Tintswalo Atlantic, which offers luxury accommodation with ocean views, and Simon's Town Quayside Hotel, which is located in the historic town of Simon's Town and offers comfortable rooms with easy access to the beach. Another option is the The Bay Hotel, which is located on the beachfront in Camps Bay and offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Platboom Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access, and dogs are allowed on the beach.. . .

activities available at the beach include surfing, kite surfing, swimming, and sunbathing

There is a parking lot available at Platboom Beach, which is free of charge. Visitors can park their cars and take a short walk to the beach, enjoying the stunning views along the way.

Fun facts about Platboom Beach include that it is a popular spot for birdwatching and is home to a variety of bird species. It is also known for its stunning sunsets, making it a popular spot for photographers.

Attractions near Platboom Beach include the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife including baboons, ostriches, and antelopes. There are also several hiking trails in the reserve that offer stunning views of the coastline.

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  • 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

  • Fishing

  • 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

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  • Bike Racks

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Platboom Beach 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 Platboom Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is Platboom Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Platboom 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 Platboom Beach have restrooms?

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

    Is Platboom Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Platboom Beach?

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

    What are the activities at Platboom Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Hiking

    Does Platboom Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Platboom Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Platboom Beach good for surfing?

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

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