intermediate
Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Madiba Beach (former Santos Beach)

A scenic South African beach with moderate Atlantic swells and sandy shores suitable for experienced swimmers. The water is cold year-round, requiring thermal awareness and strong swimming ability. Check daily swell forecasts and swim during calmer morning conditions for safety.

Satellite view of Madiba Beach (former Santos Beach)

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Madiba Beach (former Santos Beach)

-34.1771, 22.1381

Details

Location
Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-34.1771, 22.1381

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