Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay, located south of Llandudno in Cape Town, is renowned for being one of the city's most famous nudist beaches. It is nestled between rugged cliffs and accessible only by foot, which adds to its seclusion and charm. Sandy Bay offers a pristine and natural setting, characterized by its golden sand, clear blue waters, and the striking backdrop of the surrounding cliffs.
Nudist Beach and Natural Beauty: Sandy Bay is well-known for its relaxed and accepting atmosphere, where nudity is embraced and respected. The beach's remote location contributes to its reputation as a haven for naturists seeking a more liberated and private beach experience. The natural beauty of Sandy Bay, with its unspoiled coastline and scenic surroundings, enhances its appeal as a destination for those who enjoy a more natural and free-spirited environment.
Access and Amenities: Access to Sandy Bay is somewhat challenging, as there are no direct roads leading to the beach. Visitors typically reach the beach via a short but steep hike from Llandudno, which helps maintain the beach's tranquil and secluded atmosphere. Due to its lack of development, Sandy Bay does not have formal amenities such as lifeguards, shops, or restrooms, so visitors should come prepared with all necessary supplies.
Activities and Surroundings: In addition to sunbathing and swimming, Sandy Bay is also popular among those who enjoy the natural setting and scenic walks. The beach is surrounded by rugged terrain and is part of the Table Mountain National Park, which offers hiking trails with stunning views of the coastline and ocean. The beach's unique character and natural beauty make it a distinctive and cherished spot along Cape Town's coastline.
Sandy Bay remains a popular choice for those seeking a more secluded and naturist beach experience, celebrated for its natural setting and tranquil environment.
PLEASE NOTE:
Sandy Bay is relatively private and requires a 20 minute walk from the Llandudno parking area.
Due to it's remote location there are no ablution facilities provided.
Accommodation Near Sandy Bay
Dreamhouse
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Hout Bay
1.9km from Sandy BayMajestically perched above the Hout Bay Valley in Cape Town, Dreamhouse Guest House is a calm oasis from which to enjoy your stay in Cape Town. Each of the 12 beautifully appointed accommodation options offers privacy, comfort and attention to... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Karrad Guest Lodge
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hout Bay
2.2km from Sandy BayKarrad Guest Lodge provides self catering accommodation in Hout Bay, Cape Town. One bedroom, two bedroom or a three bedroomed cottage at reasonable rates. Lovely pastoral setting with mountain views. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Villa Tranquility Hout Bay
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hout Bay
2.5km from Sandy BayTranquility Luxury Villa offers self catering accommodation in a good area of Cape Town's Hout Bay and close to Hout Bay beachfront (5 minutes walk), shops and restaurants. This lovely spacious Villa (sleeps 9) has all you need for the perfect holiday... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
The Gables
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hout Bay
2.5km from Sandy BayThe Gables is a luxury self-catering villa, homely decorated with Colonial and African influences, consists of 5 spacious bedrooms (sleeps 11), 2 lounges with French doors leading onto the garden with sparkling pool and Jacuzzi, 2 fully equipped kitchens …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Bayview Mountain Sea-facing Cottages
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hout Bay
3.8km from Sandy BayBayview Mountain Sea-facing Cottages in Hout Bay are quietly nestled against the forest, on the slopes of the "Skoorsteenkop Mountain" in the desirable Scott Estate area, where the clean mountain air and ocean breezes combine to... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Waterland Lodge
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hout Bay
5.8km from Sandy BayWaterland Lodge provides self catering accommodation in Hout Bay, Cape Town. We have 7 self catering cottages to choose from to to ensure a great stay in Hout Bay. Lush river banks, mountain forests and a central location set amongst Hout Bay's... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
3 On Camps Bay Boutique Hotel
Hotel / Boutique Hotel Accommodation in Camps Bay, Cape Town
8.1km from Sandy Bay3 on Camps Bay is a luxury 16 bedroom Guesthouse in the up-market and trendy Camps Bay, Cape Town. Located in a cul-de-sac overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, 3 On Camps Bay offers a quiet retreat where you can vacation in the utmost luxury and pamper. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Aview
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Camps Bay, Cape Town
8.3km from Sandy BayThis striking luxury villa offers unobstructed views of both the mountain & Camps Bay. It is close to the beach, restaurants, clubs, bars, Cape Town, V&A Waterfront, Golf courses & wine routes. The pool, Jacuzzi & gamesroom are big hits with guests! …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Le Bonheur Villas and Cottages
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town
9.7km from Sandy BayLe Bonheur Villa and Cottages offers a selection of self catering accommodation in Constantia, Cape Town. 4 self catering options are available: Villa - 6 bedrooms that sleeps 12, 4 bathrooms (3 en-suite). Protected from the summer winds... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Plotsklaps Self Catering Cottage
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Tokai
9.7km from Sandy BayPlotsklaps offers self catering cottage accommodation in Tokai, Cape Town. A superb family home situated on the slopes of Constantiaberg Mountains bordering Tokai Forests, wine producing vineyards and magnificent golf courses, and mountain walks. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
- Llandudno Beach (1.86km)
- World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park (3.19km)
- Mariners Wharf, Fishing Harbour (3.21km)
- Hout Bay Harbour Festival (3.24km)
- Sandcastle Competition (3.28km)
- Hout Bay Museum (3.37km)
- Duiker Island (3.53km)
- Bay Harbour Market (3.57km)
- Constantiaberg (6.15km)
- Constantia Mountain Pass (6.94km)
- Chapmans Peak Drive (7.11km)
- Tokai Forest (7.60km)
- The Red Herring Trading Post (8.21km)
- Twelve Apostles Mountain Range (8.41km)
- Wine and Malt Whisky Affair (8.71km)
- Hop 'n Vine Festival: Craft Beer and Garagiste Wine in Constantia (8.73km)
- Women's Day Swim (8.75km)
- Noordhoek Beach (8.78km)
- Buitenverwachting (8.91km)
- Table Mountain National Park (9.43km)
