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Overview
Paternoster Beach is a stunning beach located in the quaint fishing village of Paternoster, South Africa. The beach stretches for about 3 km and is known for its soft white sand and crystal clear waters
Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, but bathroom access is available and dogs are allowed on the beach.. . .
Activities
Paternoster Beach offers visitors a range of activities including swimming, surfing, kite surfing, fishing, and beachcombing
Parking
Paternoster Beach has a small parking area available for visitors, but it can get crowded during peak season. Parking is free of charge.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Paternoster is a picturesque seaside village known for its brightly colored fishing boats and whitewashed cottages.
Attractions
Apart from the beach itself, visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Columbine Nature Reserve and Tietiesbaai. The reserve offers hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and stunning views of the coastline. Tietiesbaai is a secluded beach located within the reserve and is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and picnicking.
Restaurants
There are several excellent restaurants in Paternoster offering fresh seafood and local cuisine. Some of the top restaurants include Gaaitjie, Oep ve Koep, and Voorstrandt Restaurant.
Hotels
For those looking to stay in Paternoster, there are a variety of accommodations available ranging from cozy guesthouses to luxury villas. Some popular options include Abalone House & Spa, Strandloper Ocean Boutique Hotel, and Paternoster Cottages.
Entry Fee
Restroom Available
Sunset - Sunrise
Parking Available
Amenities
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Volleyball
Rentals
ATV
Bikes
Fishing Boats
Jet Skiing
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Waterskiing
Windsurfing
Food
Bars
Local Beach Vendor
Restaurants
Access
Bike Racks
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Stairs to Beach
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Paternoster 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 Paternoster Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Paternoster Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Paternoster 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 Paternoster Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Paternoster Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Paternoster Beach?
Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.
What are the activities at Paternoster Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.
Does Paternoster Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Paternoster Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Paternoster Beach good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.