Kariega Beach

  • Kariega Beach - South Africa
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  • Kariega Beach - South Africa
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Part of the charming seaside resort town of Kenton-on-Sea, Kariega Beach is situated between Port Elizabeth and East London on South Africa’s southeast coast. It is a quiet town where many people spend their holidays. As you relax on the golden sands, you can gaze at the incredible sunsets over the blue ocean. You will have a glimpse of all that is beautiful in South Africa.

Kariega Beach is located between two rivers, the Kariega River and the Bushmans River. Close by, there is a nature reserve where you can spend time hiking and enjoying nature. Between July and December, the Southern Right and Humpback whales are making their way by and you can see them breaching and splashing about.

You will find National Parks and Game Reserves nearby, hosting the “Big 5”, which includes leopards, buffalo, elephants, lions, and rhinoceros. There are many other fantastic species to see including giraffes, wildebeest, bushpigs, and ostriches. You will find many different sights to see to fill your time in the stunningly beautiful area.

Whether you choose to relax on the golden sands of one of the most beautiful beaches in the world or take in the sights that are specific to South Africa, you will create unforgettable memories in Kariega Beach.

Nearest town/city

Port Alfred

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Current weather (Fri Mar 29th 00:00)

Fair

(Fair)
18°C / 64°F

Sea temperature

21.9°C
71.5°F

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