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Struisbaai Main Beach

4.8★ · 752 Google ratings · Struisbaai, Western Cape

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
40 m away
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 350 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
100 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Struisbaai Main Beach
Aerial map of Struisbaai Main Beach
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1Parking30 m from the listing
Illustration from CD:NGI aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

✓ Blue Flag 2025/26
Awarded by WESSA for the 2025/26 season. The status is re-awarded every year.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2020–2026
Check wind forecast before going
Wind conditions vary significantly and affect both comfort and activity options like kite surfing.
Go at low tide for walking
At low tide the beach widens dramatically, making it ideal for long walks across flat sand.
Food and drink on site
Visitors mention somewhere to eat or buy a drink at the beach.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2020–2026
Visit outside December holidays
The beach stays quiet most of the year, but fills with day-trippers from nearby towns during December public holidays.
Bring cash for limited food options
The Sea Shack restaurant operates on the beach, but some previously available food vendors are no longer there.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
15.6°C · clear
Wind
35 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
4 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:44 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Struisbaai, 7285
🅿 Parking 40 m from the listing
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 350 m away
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Questions

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Where do you park at Struisbaai Main Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 40 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Struisbaai Main 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 Struisbaai Main Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 350 m from the listing.

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