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Kent Bay Beach

4.7★ · 12 Google ratings · Southbroom, KwaZulu-Natal

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✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 600 m away
Crowds
Quietest Fri 3pm

How we know this

Map of Kent Bay Beach
Aerial map of Kent Bay Beach
Illustration from CD:NGI aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Bring fishing gear
The beach is noted as an excellent fishing spot by multiple visitors.
Come for quiet solitude
Multiple reviewers praised the beach as peaceful and empty, ideal if you want to escape crowds.
Visit in autumn or winter
April and June brought calm seas and empty beaches, while spring conditions tend toward larger waves.
A lagoon or river mouth sits alongside
Visitors mention calmer water where the river meets the sea.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2020–2025
Bring your own supplies
There are no ablutions, kiosks, or facilities, so pack water, snacks, and everything you'll need.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
20.5°C · partly cloudy
Wind
30 km/h from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
1 peak today

Last updated Sep 4, 12:04 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Practical

Plan your visit

📍 39 Lagoon Dr, Marina Beach, Southbroom, 4281
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 600 m away
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Nearby

Other beaches close by

Southbroom Beach
30 m away
Marina Beach
650 m away · shorter walk
San Lameer Beach
1.2 km away
Trafalgar Beach
3.4 km away
Southbroom Main Beach
3.7 km away
Ramsgate South Beach
4.3 km away
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Kent Bay Beach?
40 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 Kent Bay Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 600 m from the listing.
When is Kent Bay Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Fri 3pm and the busiest at Thu 5pm.

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