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Beachwood Beach
4.0★ · 146 Google ratings · Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 10 m away · fills up
Walk
100 m · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 60 m away
Crowds
Quietest Mon 6pm
Map of Beachwood Beach

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Guide
Good to know
Vehicles drive on the sand
Visitors mention cars on the beach itself.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2016–2026
Come for fishing or dog walking
The beach is popular with fishermen and dog walkers who appreciate the quiet, uncrowded conditions.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 19 visitors · 2016–2026
Some approaches include steps
Visitors mention steeper or stepped access in parts of the beach area.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2016–2026
Bring a high-clearance vehicle
The sand access road requires 4x4 or similar, and small cars regularly get stuck in soft sand.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
21.8°C · mostly clear
Wind
32 km/h from the SSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
4 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 12:06 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Beachwood Pl, Beachwood, Durban North, 4051
🅿 Parking 10 m from the listing
🌊 Water 100 m away, about 2 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 60 m away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Beachwood Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 10 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Beachwood Beach?
100 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Beachwood Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 60 m from the listing.
When is Beachwood Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 6pm and the busiest at Fri 6pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.