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New Beach

4.3★ · 97 Google ratings · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

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At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 100 m away
Walk
100 m · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 90 m away
Length
250 m of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 6pm

How we know this

Map of New Beach
Aerial map of New Beach
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1Parking100 m from the listing2Restrooms90 m from the listing3Showers80 m from the listing
Illustration from CD:NGI aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Bring children for games and activities
The beach offers games and entertainment suitable for kids in a peaceful setting.
Go for evening promenade walks
Night walks along the promenade are specifically highlighted as a worthwhile experience.
Visit during festive season events
The beach hosts live music and organized activities that draw crowds during holiday periods.
Arrive early to avoid crowds
The beach becomes overcrowded during peak season, particularly with local visitors.
Check facilities before arrival
Toilet facilities have been reported as inadequate, so plan accordingly.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
21.8°C · mostly clear
Wind
35 km/h from the SSW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
4 peak today

Last updated Sep 4, 12:06 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 Lower Marine Parade St, South Beach, Durban, 4001
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing
🌊 Water 100 m away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 90 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at New Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 100 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at New Beach?
100 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does New Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 90 m from the listing.
When is New Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 6pm and the busiest at Tue 10am.

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