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Foxy Beach

4.6★ · 551 Google ratings · Cape Town, Western Cape

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
250 m away
Walk
200 m · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes · 90 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
150 m of shoreline
Sand
60 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Wed 2pm

How we know this

Map of Foxy Beach
Aerial map of Foxy Beach
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1Parking250 m from the listing2Restrooms90 m from the listing
Illustration from CD:NGI aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Penguins are part of the visit
Visitors come for the colony as much as for the sand.Mentioned by 97 visitors · 2019–2026
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2019–2026
Arrive early to avoid crowds
Queues can be extremely long, especially mid-day, so arriving before 10am gives you better access and viewing opportunities.
Expect strong winds year-round
The location is consistently windy, so dress in layers and brace for wind regardless of season.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
14.9°C · mostly clear
Wind
47 km/h from the SE
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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Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Kleintuin Rd, Simon's Town, Cape Town, 7995, South Africa
🅿 Parking 250 m from the listing
🌊 Water 200 m away, about 3 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 90 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Foxy Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 250 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Foxy Beach?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Foxy Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 90 m from the listing.
When is Foxy Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 2pm and the busiest at Sat 4pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.