South AfricaField Guide
Llandudno
Beach Western Cape

Llandudno

A secluded cove on the Atlantic Seaboard — no shops, no parking if you're late, and one of the city's best sunbathing beaches.

Day Trip
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Trip Role

Day Trip

Ideal stay

Half a day

Best for

Sunbathing and surfing

Our take

The most beautiful beach in Cape Town, provided you can find a parking spot.

The most beautiful beach in Cape Town, provided you can find a parking spot.

Trip Role
Day Trip
Ideal Stay
Half a day
Time Needed
3-5 hours
Best For
Sunbathing and surfing
Go If
You want a stunning, quiet beach with a local, upscale vibe.
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Why it's worth your time

A secluded, high-end cove on the Atlantic Seaboard with no commercial development. It is framed by massive granite boulders and is a favorite for sunbathers and surfers.

What we love

The dramatic granite boulders that shelter the cove.

What to know

There are no shops or restaurants; pack your own supplies.