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Fishermans Beach

Fishermans Beach(Windmill Beach)

South Africa, Western Cape, Simon's Town

False Bay sea

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Fishermans Beach is a charming small beach located in Simon's Town, South Africa. The beach is relatively short and features soft golden sand, with calm and clear waters

The beach has basic amenities such as bathroom access, but there are no lifeguards on duty or dogs allowed.. . .

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at Fishermans Beach such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and fishing

Parking at Fishermans Beach is limited and visitors may need to park on the street, but it is free. A short walk is required from the parking area to the beach.

Fun facts about Fishermans Beach include that it is a popular spot for local fishermen and there is a small harbor located nearby. The beach also offers stunning views of Simon's Town and False Bay.

Attractions near Fishermans Beach include the Simon's Town Museum, which showcases the history of the town and the South African Navy. Visitors can also explore the nearby Boulders Beach, which is home to a colony of African penguins, or take a boat tour to Seal Island.

There are several restaurants located near Fishermans Beach, including The Meeting Place, which offers a variety of seafood dishes and a beautiful view of the harbor. Another option is The Salty Sea Dog, which serves delicious fish and chips.

For those looking to stay in the area, there are several hotels and guesthouses nearby. One option is the Quayside Hotel, which is located in the heart of Simon's Town and offers stunning ocean views. Another option is the Simon's Town Guesthouse, which offers comfortable accommodations and is located within walking distance of Fishermans Beach.

Basic Details

238 meters

Entry Fee

24 / 7

Beige

29 Links Cres, Bellvue, Cape Town, 7975, South Africa

All Amenities at Fishermans Beach

Activities

Fishing

Rentals

Bikes

Fishing Boats

Food

Restaurants

Access

Car Access

Foot Access

Parking - Street

Fishermans Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Fishermans Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Fishermans Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Fishermans Beach have lifeguards?

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

Is Fishermans Beach a family-friendly beach?

Fishermans Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Fishermans Beach good for swimming?

Fishermans Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Fishermans Beach have restrooms?

Fishermans Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Fishermans Beach a nude beach?

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

Is there food near Fishermans Beach?

Fishermans Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

What are the activities at Fishermans Beach?

Fishermans Beach is a good place to Fishing

Does Fishermans Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Fishermans Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Fishermans Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Fishermans Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Fishermans Beach good for surfing?

Fishermans Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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