Cola Beach
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Overview
Cola Beach is a stunning hidden gem located in Knysna Local Municipality, South Africa. The beach is approximately 1.5 km long and boasts soft golden sand
Amenities
Cola Beach has a few amenities, including bathroom access and dogs are allowed, but there are no lifeguards on duty, so it is important to take precautions while swimming.. . .
Activities
The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, and there are plenty of rocks and tide pools to explore
Parking
There is a small parking lot available for visitors to use, and it is free of charge. However, it can get busy during peak season, so it is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Cola Beach gets its name from the Cola plant, which is indigenous to the area.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Knysna Heads, a pair of cliffs that flank the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon, and the Knysna Forest, a beautiful and ancient forest that is home to numerous species of plants and animals. Hiking trails, bird watching, and mountain biking are popular activities in the area.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants in the vicinity of Cola Beach, including East Head Café which serves up delicious breakfast and lunch options and Senza Knysna, a popular Italian restaurant with stunning views of the lagoon.
Hotels
There are many hotels in Knysna that cater to all budgets and preferences. Some of the popular options include the Conrad Pezula Resort & Spa, the Knysna Hollow Country Estate, and the Belvidere Manor Hotel, which is situated in a beautiful historic building.
Basic Details
All Amenities at Cola Beach
Amenities
Activities
Fishing
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Rentals
Bikes
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Windsurfing
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Street
Stairs to Beach
Features
Cola Beach - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Cola 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 Cola Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Cola Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Cola 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 Cola Beach have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Cola Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Cola Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Cola Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.
Does Cola Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Cola Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Cola Beach good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.
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