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Leentjies Klip

4.5★ · 237 Google ratings · Wilderness, Western Cape

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Parking Short walk Good for kids Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 70 m away · about 20 spaces · fills up
Walk
70 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
3.7 km of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of Leentjies Klip
Aerial map of Leentjies Klip
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1Parking70 m from the listing
Access point of a 3.7 km beach. Illustration from CD:NGI aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

✓ Blue Flag pilot site 2025/26
Awarded by WESSA for the 2025/26 season. The status is re-awarded every year.
Braai stands on site
Visitors mention braai facilities at the beach.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2016–2026
Easy access without a car
A walking path from the Caltex Garage near the Kwik Spar in Wilderness allows vehicle-free access to the beach.
Perfect for long beach walks
The beach stretches for miles with clean sand and mountain views, making it ideal for extended walking.
Level access to the sand
Visitors mention getting onto the beach without steps.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit outside peak season
Parking fills quickly on weekends and holidays, but the beach stays relatively quiet on weekday visits.
Swim in designated lifeguard areas
Strong rip currents are present along the beach, but lifeguards patrol during peak season and can advise.
Avoid walking alone after dark
Robberies have been reported along certain sections, particularly near the train tracks.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
14.5°C · mostly clear
Wind
21 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
0 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:48 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Sands Rd, Wilderness, 6560
🅿 Parking 70 m from the listing, Leentjies Klip
🌊 The listing sits on the shoreline
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Leentjies Klip?
The nearest mapped parking area is 70 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Leentjies Klip?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Leentjies Klip 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 Leentjies Klip least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 3pm.

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