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Kini Bay
4.5★ · 105 Google ratings · Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
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At a glance
Parking
350 m away
Walk
300 m · 4 min
Sand
70 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Kini Bay

Guide
Good to know
Go for sunset viewing
Multiple reviewers specifically highlighted beautiful sunset views as a key attraction.
Visit for rock pools, not swimming
Extensive rocky areas limit swimming spots, but the rock pools are excellent for children to explore.
Bring flip-flops for walking
The beach is covered with broken shells rather than soft sand, making sturdy footwear essential.
Avoid when deserted
Safety concerns were raised about the beach when it lacks other visitors.
Expect dogs and clean up after them
Dogs are common on the beach, and some owners do not clean up after their pets.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
15.1°C · heavy drizzle
Wind
27 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
0 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:51 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 6070, 19 Brandersig Cres, Kini Bay, Gqeberha, 6070, South Africa
🅿 Parking 350 m from the listing
🌊 Water 300 m away, about 4 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Kini Bay?
The nearest mapped parking area is 350 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Kini Bay?
300 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 4 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Kini 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 Kini Bay least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am 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.