Best Beaches In & Near Richards Bay

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  • 1. Alkantstrand

    Alkantstrand
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    Travel time from Richards Bay: approx 0.5 hrs

    The main beach in Richards Bay, a city that provides a gateway into the province of KwaZulu-Natal, Alkantstrand is made up of idyllic white sand between the blues of the Indian Ocean and lush greens of the region's verdant subtropical flora.

    With a name translating from Afrikaans as "both sides of the beach", from the way the warm ocean currents seem to wrap around bathers on the sands, Alkantstrand's cleanliness and… read more »

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