2010 Results out now - 29 South African beaches get the Blue Flag status!

Fri, 30 Oct 2009
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2010 Results out now - 29 South African beaches get the Blue Flag status!
Great news for South Africa and for the tourism industry - 29 of our beautiful beaches have been awarded the sought after Blue Flag status for 2010.

 

A hearty congratulations go out to these South African beaches who have been awarded the 2009 / 2010 Blue Flag Status:
 
1 for the Northern Cape
15 for the Western Cape
8 for the Eastern Cape
 
 
 

Gordon''s Bay

•MacDougall''s Bay, Port Nolloth; Northern Cape

•Yzerfontein Main beach, Yzerfontein; Western Cape

•Big Bay beach, BloubergstrandCape Town; Western Cape

•Clifton Fifth beach, Cape Town; Western Cape

•Camps Bay, Cape Town; Western Cape

•Muizenberg, Cape Town; Western Cape

•Strandfontein beach, Cape Town; Western Cape

•Mnandi beach, Cape Town; Western Cape

•Bikinibeach, Gordon''s Bay; Western Cape

•Kleinmond beach, near HermanusWestern Cape

•Hawston beach, near Hermanus; Western Cape

•Grotto beach, Hermanus; Western Cape

•Lappiesbaai, Stilbaai, Southern Cape; Western Cape

•Santosbeach, Mossel Bay; Western Cape

•Hartenbos beach, Mossel Bay; Western Cape

•Robberg 5 beach, Plettenberg Bay; Western Cape

•Dolphin beach, Jeffrey''s Bay; Eastern Cape 

•Humewood beach, Port Elizabeth; Eastern Cape
•Hobie beach, Port Elizabeth; Eastern Cape
•Wells Estate, north of Port Elizabeth; Eastern Cape
•Kelly''s beach, Port Alfred; Eastern Cape
•Kariega Main beach, Kenton-on-Sea; Eastern Cape
•Boknes beach, Kenton-on-Sea; Eastern Cape
•Gonubie beach, East LondonEastern Cape
•Trafalgar beach, South Coast, KwaZulu-Natal
•Marina beach, South Coast, KwaZulu-Natal;
•Ramsgate beach, near Margate; KwaZulu-Natal
•Margate beach;  KwaZulu-Natal
•Alkantstrand, Richard''s Bay KwaZulu-Natal
 
 
Happy Swimming and Happy Summer to all!

 Image: Joy-Anne Goodenough

 

Hermanus

 

(images: Joy-Ann Goodenough)

(Gordon''s Bay image - Steve Crane. Creative Commons License)


 

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John Gore (5 years ago)

Great to see so many quality beaches in South Africa. Here is a 360 degree virtual tour of Margate beach, on the KZN South Coast, also awarded Blue Flag status. http://www.visitmargate.co.za/get-down-to-margate-beach

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Meghashyam Chirravoori (4 years ago)

Thank you John. I loved those 360 degree views. I hopped on from one view to another. :) Thanks for sharing. I do plan to visit South Africa one day. Which is the best of the 29 according to you?

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Top 10 beaches (4 years ago)

Its a very nice post. And information is very interesting to read. Thanks for sharing good information.