What are the best beaches in Cape Town?

BeachMap maps 16 beaches in Cape Town, South Africa with live parking, conditions, tides, photos and ratings.

Where can I check Cape Town beach parking?

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Beaches in Cape Town, South Africa

Compare 16 beaches in Cape Town with live parking, tide and condition details before you head out.

16 beaches mapped · Summer 2026 · updated June 16, 2026

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Best beaches in Cape Town

Bakoven Beach

Cape Town

Find Bakoven Beach in Cape Town, Western Cape on BeachMap, with up-to-the-minute parking status, water temperature, surf and tides reported by other visitors.

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Bali Beach

Cape Town

Find Bali Beach in Cape Town, Western Cape on BeachMap, with up-to-the-minute parking status, water temperature, surf and tides reported by other visitors.

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Beta Beach

Cape Town

Find Beta Beach in Cape Town, Western Cape on BeachMap, with up-to-the-minute parking status, water temperature, surf and tides reported by other visitors.

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Broken Baths Beach

Cape Town

Broken Baths Beach is a beach in Cape Town, Western Cape. Check its live parking status, surf, tides and water temperature on BeachMap before you go, plus recent photos and ratings from other beachgoers.

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Camps Bay Beach

Cape Town

Find Camps Bay Beach in Cape Town, Western Cape on BeachMap, with up-to-the-minute parking status, water temperature, surf and tides reported by other visitors.

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First Beach

Cape Town

Find First Beach in Cape Town, Western Cape on BeachMap, with up-to-the-minute parking status, water temperature, surf and tides reported by other visitors.

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Fourth Beach

Cape Town

Heading to Fourth Beach in Cape Town? BeachMap shows real-time parking, current conditions and tide times for Fourth Beach, with community photos and ratings so you know what to expect.

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Glen Beach

Cape Town

Heading to Glen Beach in Cape Town? BeachMap shows real-time parking, current conditions and tide times for Glen Beach, with community photos and ratings so you know what to expect.

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Milton Beach

Cape Town

Milton Beach, on the Western Cape coast near Cape Town, has live parking and conditions on BeachMap: see whether the lot is open, filling or full before you drive over, and check the surf and tides.

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Queens Beach

Cape Town

Queens Beach is a beach in Cape Town, Western Cape. Check its live parking status, surf, tides and water temperature on BeachMap before you go, plus recent photos and ratings from other beachgoers.

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Rocklands Beach

Cape Town

Rocklands Beach, on the Western Cape coast near Cape Town, has live parking and conditions on BeachMap: see whether the lot is open, filling or full before you drive over, and check the surf and tides.

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Saunders Rocks Beach

Cape Town

Saunders Rocks Beach, on the Western Cape coast near Cape Town, has live parking and conditions on BeachMap: see whether the lot is open, filling or full before you drive over, and check the surf and tides.

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Second Beach

Cape Town

Find Second Beach in Cape Town, Western Cape on BeachMap, with up-to-the-minute parking status, water temperature, surf and tides reported by other visitors.

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Sunset Beach

Cape Town

Heading to Sunset Beach in Cape Town? BeachMap shows real-time parking, current conditions and tide times for Sunset Beach, with community photos and ratings so you know what to expect.

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Third Beach

Cape Town

Third Beach, on the Western Cape coast near Cape Town, has live parking and conditions on BeachMap: see whether the lot is open, filling or full before you drive over, and check the surf and tides.

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Three Anchor Bay beach

Cape Town

Three Anchor Bay beach is a beach in Cape Town, Western Cape. Check its live parking status, surf, tides and water temperature on BeachMap before you go, plus recent photos and ratings from other beachgoers.

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Cape Town beaches: FAQ

What are the best beaches in Cape Town?: BeachMap maps 16 beaches in Cape Town, South Africa with live parking, conditions, tides, photos and ratings.
Where can I check Cape Town beach parking?: Open any Cape Town beach below or use the live map to see real-time parking status before you drive.