Bloubergstrand: A Coastal Paradise
Discover the enchanting beauty of Bloubergstrand, a perfect beach retreat with stunning views of Table Mountain and thrilling water sports.
Bloubergstrand is a stunning beach destination known for its breathtaking views of Table Mountain and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and experiencing local culture, it offers a memorable beach getaway for tourists.
A brief summary to Bloubergstrand
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
- Try kitesurfing lessons if you're feeling adventurous; it's a popular activity here.
- Explore nearby eateries for fresh seafood and local specialties.
- Don't miss the sunset; it's a breathtaking sight over the ocean.
Getting There
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Car
From the Table Mountain National Park, head northwest on Tafelberg Road. Continue straight onto Kloof Nek Road and follow the signs for the N1 highway. Merge onto the N1 highway heading north. Take the exit for R27 (Marine Drive) towards Bloubergstrand. Continue on R27 for approximately 10 km. Follow the signs to Bloubergstrand, and take the exit for Bloubergstrand. Turn left onto Blouberg Road, and you will reach the beachfront area, known for its stunning views of Table Mountain.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bloubergstrand from Table Mountain National Park using public transport, first, make your way to the nearest MyCiTi bus stop. Take the MyCiTi bus towards the Civic Centre. At the Civic Centre, transfer to the MyCiTi bus route that goes to Table View (Route 261). Disembark at the Bloubergstrand station. From there, it's a short walk to the beachfront area. Note that a MyCiTi card is required, which can be purchased at any MyCiTi station.
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