Glencairn Beach — Attraction in Western Cape

Glencairne is the safest beach in terms of personal belongings. My husband forgot his slofs on the cladded wall, we drove to Millers Point and on our return about 1 1/2 hrs later, he found it on the same spot. Waves are awesome! But be careful of the riptides and listen when lifegaurds call you out of the water, it's for your own good. The shallow bay makes it enticing to go for the waves far at the back, but coming back to shore can become tricky. When in danger, just Float and wave your arms. Thank you to the Surfers and Lifegaurds who are so willing to educate beachgoers and risking their lives to go out and...

Small beach with newly renovated parking area and toilets. Be aware of very strong and dangerous currents at this beach when you swim here. If not a strong swimmer, rather use the tidal pool to remain safe. No lifeguards or shark watchers on duty at this beach. Fish Hoek Beach is safer as it has life guards on duty daily during Summer, as well as Shark Spotters and a flag system to indicate water visibility for the shark spotting. They also have a section of the beach with a shark net where anyone may swim if you are concerned...

A very private, secure beach. Which has its own toilet building. Now we can stay a bit longer at the Beach. Water sports. The colour of the water looks like Mauritius. Snorkel and diving can be done. Lots of walk and training can be done. Dog friendly. Did I mention , soft white sand to build sandcastles. And again, bubbles to blow, cause lots of...