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De Bakke Beach

De Bakke Beach

South Africa, Western Cape, Mossel Bay  

De Bakke Beach

South Africa, Western Cape, Mossel Bay  

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De Bakke Beach, situated in the picturesque Mossel Bay area of South Africa, is a beautifully appointed coastline stretching along the stunning expanse of South African shore. The beach boasts a palette of golden sands that limitlessly merge with the azure waters, offering a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Activities at De Bakke are varied and cater to a wide range of interests, including surfing, sunbathing, beachcombing, and picnicking, ensuring a versatile day out for visitors of all inclinations. De Bakke Beach has many amenities including disability access and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable visit for all. However, it's important to note that dogs are not allowed on the beach, and there are no lifeguard services or camping facilities, so visitors should plan their activities with safety in mind.

When hunger strikes after a day of beach activities or hiking, visitors to De Bakke Beach will find themselves spoilt for choice with a variety of nearby restaurants. From the seafood delights at Café Gannet to the traditional South African cuisine at Kaai 4 Braai Restaurant, there's something to satisfy every palate. Other notable eateries include The Point Hotel Restaurant, offering a dining experience with spectacular sea views, and Delfino’s, where Italian fare meets the South African coast.

For those looking to extend their stay, a range of hotels near De Bakke Beach offers comfortable accommodations to suit various preferences. The Point Hotel & Spa stands out with its stunning views and wellness facilities, providing a rejuvenating beach holiday experience. Santos Express, known as the "train lodge," offers a unique stay in a genuine train overlooking the ocean, perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Additionally, Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay combines luxury with history, being situated in a historic building that has been elegantly refurbished to meet modern standards, ensuring a memorable stay for its guests.

Parking at De Bakke Beach is convenient, with a dedicated parking lot available for visitors. This accessibility feature ensures that you won’t need to worry about finding a spot, whether you’re arriving early to catch the sunrise or later in the day to enjoy the sunset hues painting the horizon. The parking services are complimentary, providing added ease for beachgoers to enjoy their time without concern over additional parking fees.

A fun fact about De Bakke Beach that adds to its charm is its reputation as a prime spot for surfing enthusiasts. The beach is known for its exceptional waves, making it a favorite destination for both beginner and seasoned surfers seeking the thrill of riding the South African swells. This characteristic, coupled with the beach's breathtaking natural beauty, positions De Bakke as a pivotal point in Mossel Bay’s surfing culture.

Attractions on and near De Bakke Beach only add to its allure. Beyond the surf, the beach is a stone's throw away from numerous hiking trails that lead adventurers through the rich, indigenous fauna and flora of the surrounding areas. Moreover, its proximity to Mossel Bay means that visitors can easily explore historical sites, museums, and other tourist attractions that narrate the rich tapestry of South Africa’s Garden Route.

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INParking

IN24 / 7

INRestroom Available

INDe Bakke Santos, George Rd, Santos Bay, Mossel Bay, 6506, South Africa

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  • Marine Life

  • Pier

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  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

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  • Hiking

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  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Tours

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  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

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  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

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    Does De Bakke 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 De Bakke Beach have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is De Bakke Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is De Bakke 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 De Bakke Beach have restrooms?

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

    Is De Bakke Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near De Bakke Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at De Bakke Beach?

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

    Does De Bakke Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is De Bakke Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is De Bakke Beach good for surfing?

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

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