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Presley Bay
4.7★ · 19 Google ratings · Lwandile, Eastern Cape
Map of Presley Bay
Guide
Good to know
Plan a multi-day trip
Reviewers consistently describe it as ideal for extended relaxation rather than a quick day visit.
Plan for sunrise or sunset
Reviewers consistently praise the views at these times as among the beach's best features.
Arrive with a high-clearance vehicle
Multiple visitors specifically mention poor road conditions requiring a 4x4 or similar vehicle to reach the beach.
Expect isolation and remoteness
The beach is in a remote location far from city amenities, which reviewers see as either a major.
Bring a local guide or security
At least one visitor took local security advice and hired a guard for the outing.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
18.7°C ·
Wind
29 km/h from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
1 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 12:00 AM.
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Questions
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How far is the walk to the water at Presley Bay?
150 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Presley 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
