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Queen's Beach
4.4★ · 134 Google ratings · Cape Town, Western Cape
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 70 m away · about 5 spaces
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 80 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
450 m of shoreline
Sand
40 m from the water to the back
Map of Queen's Beach
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1Parking70 m from the listing2Restrooms80 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
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 · 2017–2026
Go during summer for best conditions
Winter visits bring cold water and wind; summer offers the vibrant beach experience shown in videos.
Food and drink on site
Visitors mention somewhere to eat or buy a drink at the beach.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Wear shoes for rocky terrain
The beach is covered in crushed shells and sharp rocks that cut feet without protection.
Visit for sunset, not swimming
The beach excels as a viewpoint but reviewers consistently advise against entering the water.
Arrive early to avoid crowds and fish smell
One visitor encountered a fully packed beach with the unpleasant smell of fish being cut.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
14.8°C · clear
Wind
32 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
5 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:36 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Sea Point, Cape Town, 8060, South Africa
🅿 Parking 70 m from the listing
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 80 m away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Queen's Beach?
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 Queen's 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 Queen's Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 80 m from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
