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Sardinia Bay Beach

4.7★ · 1,092 Google ratings · Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

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Parking Good for kids Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
20 m away · fills up
Walk
250 m · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Mon 7pm

How we know this

Map of Sardinia Bay Beach
Aerial map of Sardinia Bay Beach
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1Parking20 m from the listing
Illustration from CD:NGI aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Food and drink on site
Visitors mention somewhere to eat or buy a drink at the beach.Mentioned by 9 visitors · 2017–2026
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2017–2026
Come for sunset views
The beach is widely praised as one of Port Elizabeth's best spots for watching the sun set over the ocean.
Arrive early for parking
The lot fills quickly on weekends and holidays, especially around Christmas and New Year.
Plan for steep dune climb
Access to the beach requires climbing a substantial sand dune, so wear appropriate shoes and pack light.
Bring a jacket for wind
The beach is frequently windy, so dress warmly unless you plan to windsurf or kiteboard.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
14.8°C · heavy drizzle
Wind
23 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
0 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:50 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 Sardinia Bay Rd, Sardinia Bay, Gqeberha, 6070
🅿 Parking 20 m from the listing
🌊 Water 250 m away, about 3 min walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Sardinia Bay Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 20 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Sardinia Bay Beach?
250 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Sardinia Bay Beach 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 Sardinia Bay Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 7pm 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.