Discover the Serenity of Three Anchor Bay Beach
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Three Anchor Bay Beach, a perfect coastal retreat in Cape Town for relaxation and adventure.
Three Anchor Bay Beach, nestled in the heart of Cape Town, is a serene coastal escape perfect for relaxation and adventure. With its stunning views, soft sands, and vibrant atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for tourists seeking both leisure and excitement.
A brief summary to Three Anchor Bay Beach
- Beach Rd & Helen Suzman Blvd, Cape Town, Cape Town, 8005, ZA
- +27823340014
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are plenty of grassy areas to relax on.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as winds can pick up in the afternoon.
- Don't forget your sunscreen and a hat; the sun can be intense even on cloudy days.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the V&A Waterfront, head towards the Clock Tower and follow the pedestrian path along the waterfront promenade. Keep walking past the Two Oceans Aquarium until you reach the end of the promenade. From there, turn right and follow the road as it curves around. Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes, and you will reach Beach Road. Turn left onto Beach Road, and after a short distance, you will arrive at Three Anchor Bay Beach.
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Public Transport - MyCiTi Bus
From the city center, walk to the nearest MyCiTi bus stop. The closest stops are located along Adderley Street. Take the MyCiTi bus route 104 towards Camps Bay. Get off at the 'Three Anchor Bay' stop, which is located on Helen Suzman Boulevard. From the bus stop, walk towards Beach Road, and you will see Three Anchor Bay Beach right in front of you.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Three Anchor Bay Beach, Beach Rd & Helen Suzman Blvd, Cape Town, 8005'. The driver will drop you off directly at the beach access point.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in the city. Head towards the Sea Point Promenade from the city center, which is a flat and scenic route along the coast. Once you reach the end of the promenade, continue onto Beach Road. Three Anchor Bay Beach will be on your right. There are bike racks available for parking your bicycle.
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