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Blythedale Beach Bay
4.1★ · 293 Google ratings · KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
30 m away
Walk
50 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Blythedale Beach Bay
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1Parking30 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
✓ Blue Flag 2025/26
Awarded by WESSA for the 2025/26 season. The status is re-awarded every year.
Plan a long beach walk instead
The shoreline stretches for kilometers with few crowds, making it ideal for peaceful walks and collecting shells or driftwood.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2018–2026
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 16 visitors · 2018–2026
Expect powerful waves, not calm swimming
The beach has steep drop-offs and hard-crashing waves that challenge weaker swimmers despite lifeguard presence.
Bring supplies; no shops nearby
The area has no functioning stores or restaurants, so pack food, water, and anything else you might need.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
21.9°C · mostly clear
Wind
30 km/h from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 12:07 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Blythedale, KwaDukuza, 4449
🅿 Parking 30 m from the listing
🌊 Water 50 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Blythedale Beach Bay?
The nearest mapped parking area is 30 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Blythedale Beach Bay?
50 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Blythedale Beach Bay have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Blythedale Beach Bay least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
