Discover the Serenity of Noordhoek Beach
Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant activities at Noordhoek Beach, Cape Town's serene coastal paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the picturesque Cape Town, Noordhoek Beach offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. This stunning stretch of coastline, framed by majestic mountains and rolling dunes, presents a unique blend of tranquility and activity. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely stroll along the shore, horse riding on the beach, or simply soaking up the sun, Noordhoek Beach is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience South Africa's coastal charm.
A brief summary to Noordhoek Beach
- Cape Town, Noordhoek, 7979, ZA
- 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 during sunset for stunning views and a magical atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal with a panoramic ocean view.
- Consider horseback riding along the beach for a unique perspective of the coastline.
- Check local surf conditions if you're interested in water sports.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby shops and cafes to experience local culture.
Getting There
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Car
From Cape Town city center, take the N1 highway towards Paarl. Merge onto the M3 highway following the signs for Muizenberg. Continue on the M3 until it turns into the Ou Kaapse Weg (R44). Follow Ou Kaapse Weg and take the Noordhoek exit. Continue straight onto Noordhoek Main Road, which will lead you directly to Noordhoek Beach. Parking is available near the beach, but may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
From Cape Town city center, take the MyCiTi bus from the Civic Centre station towards Hout Bay. You will need to transfer at Hout Bay to the local taxis or buses heading towards Noordhoek. The taxi ride will cost approximately ZAR 20-30 and will drop you off near the beach. Make sure to confirm with the driver that your destination is Noordhoek Beach.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi service or a ride-sharing app like Uber. Simply enter 'Noordhoek Beach' as your destination. The fare from Cape Town city center is typically around ZAR 300-400, depending on traffic and the time of day.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, biking to Noordhoek Beach is an option. You can rent a bicycle in Cape Town and take the scenic route along the coast. The journey is approximately 30 kilometers and may take around 2-3 hours, depending on your biking speed. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules.
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Circe Launches
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Wreck Of The Kakapo (1900)
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Lookout
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The Crazy Store
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