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Duynefontein
4.5★ · 142 Google ratings · Cape Town, Western Cape
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
20 m away
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 7pm
Map of Duynefontein

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1Parking20 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Best for dog walking
Dogs can run freely on this flat, open beach with firm sand ideal for running.
Go early morning for calm
Morning visits offer less wind and fewer crowds than later in the day.
Avoid swimming in cold season
Water temperature and wind make swimming uncomfortable for most visitors.
Check river mouth area first
The spot where the river meets the ocean tends to be noticeably dirtier than the rest.
No facilities available
Bring supplies like coffee and snacks as there are no ablutions or food vendors nearby.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
14.7°C · mostly clear
Wind
26 km/h from the SSE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
5 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:36 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 13 Strand Rd, Van Riebeeckstrand, Cape Town, 7441
🅿 Parking 20 m from the listing
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Duynefontein?
The nearest mapped parking area is 20 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Duynefontein?
20 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 Duynefontein 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 Duynefontein least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 7pm and the busiest at Sun 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.