29 South African beaches have been awarded Blue Flag status increasing desirability and reputation as a world class tourist destination. Blue Flag is an international benchmarking award scheme guaranteeing tourist that Blue Flag beaches are one of the best in the world. Qualities which are rated for benchmarking are water, facilities, safety, environment, education and management.
South African Blue Flag Beaches
MacDougall's Bay, Port Nolloth (new) |
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Yzerfontein main beach, Yzerfontein (new) |
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Big Bay beach, Bloubergstrand Cape Town (new) |
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Clifton Fifth beach, Cape Town |
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Camps Bay, Cape Town |
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Muizenberg, Cape Town |
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Strandfontein beach, Cape Town |
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Mnandi beach, Cape Town |
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Bikinibeach, Gordon's Bay |
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Kleinmond beach, near Hermanus (back in programme) |
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Hawston beach, near Hermanus |
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Grotto beach, Hermanus |
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Lappiesbaai, Stilbaai, Southern Cape |
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Santosbeach, Mossel Bay (new) |
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Hartenbos beach, Mossel Bay (new) |
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Robberg 5 beach, Plettenberg Bay (new) |
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Dolphin beach, Jeffrey's Bay |
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Humewood beach, Port Elizabeth |
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Hobie beach, Port Elizabeth |
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Wells Estate, north of Port Elizabeth |
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Kelly's beach, Port Alfred |
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Kariega Main beach, Kenton-on-Sea (new) |
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Boknes beach, Kenton-On-Sea (new) |
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Gonubie beach, East London(back in programme) |
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Trafalgar beach, South Coast, KwaZulu-Natal (new) |
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Marina beach, South Coast, KwaZulu-Natal |
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Ramsgate beach, near Margate |
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Margate beach |
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Alkantstrand, Richard's Bay (new) |















