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Rocky Beach

Rocky Beach

South Africa, Western Cape, Rooi Els 

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Rocky Beach

South Africa, Western Cape, Rooi Els 

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Rocky Beach is a secluded and beautiful beach located in Rooi-Els, South Africa. The beach is approximately 1.5 km long and has rocky outcrops along the shoreline

There are no restaurants located directly on Rocky Beach, but there are several options in the nearby town of Rooi-Els. The Peri Peri Restaurant offers a variety of seafood dishes and has beautiful views of the ocean. The Tides Restaurant & Pub serves up pub-style food and drinks in a laid-back atmosphere.

There are several nearby hotels for visitors to stay in while visiting Rocky Beach. The Arabella Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel located just a short drive away and offers a variety of amenities including a golf course, spa, and multiple dining options. The Glen Craig Self-Catering Cottages are a more budget-friendly option and offer cozy accommodations in a beautiful setting.

There are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach. There are no public restrooms or other amenities available at Rocky Beach, so visitors should come prepared.. .

Activities at the beach include swimming, fishing, and snorkeling

There is a parking lot available at Rocky Beach, which is free to use. The parking lot is located just a short walk from the beach.

Fun fact about Rocky Beach, it is a popular spot for whale watching during the winter months. Southern right whales and humpback whales can be seen from the shore as they migrate along the coast.

There are several nearby attractions to explore while visiting Rocky Beach. Just a short drive away is the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, which offers hiking trails and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The Harold Porter National Botanical Garden is also nearby and is home to a variety of indigenous plant species.

Basic Details

INRestroom Available

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IN137 Rocklands Rd, Rooi-Els, 7196, South Africa

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • 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

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Rocky 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 Rocky Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is Rocky Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Rocky Beach good for swimming?

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

    Does Rocky Beach have restrooms?

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

    Is Rocky Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Rocky Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Rocky Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Fishing

    Does Rocky Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Rocky Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Rocky Beach good for surfing?

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

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