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Paradise Beach, Jeffreys Bay

4.5
#1 of 19 in Beaches in Eastern Cape
Must see · Beach · Nature / Park
Paradise Beach sits as a long, curving stretch of sand gently sloping into the Jeffreys Bay. Soft and with good consistency, the 6 km (3.7 mi) of sand extends to the Kromm River. Well-known for abundant seashells, the beach shelters many waterfowl in numerous river lagoons. This popular tourist destination offers surfing opportunities and other water sport activities like canoeing, boardsailing, and fishing. When in season, migrating whales are a popular attraction here; you can observe them breaching daily. Plan your visit to Paradise Beach and a wealth of other attractions, well-known and undiscovered, using our Jeffreys Bay online visit planner.
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  • By baileyld
    The beach always has people on it ir fishing from the side. The beach is very clean and the view is always inviting.  more »
  • By RubinVanNiekerk
    The magical allure of this beach that I visit frequently, is that it does not aim at the ice cream set, nor the jetset. It is all about nature and its inaccesibility to the lazy, instamatic...  more »
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