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Bloubergstrand Beach

Cape Town Central, South Africa
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Schuttrange, Luxembourg
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53 reviews 53 reviews
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54 helpful votes 54 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013 NEW

Fantastic view on the table mountain and on Capetown. Definately worth the detour!The beach itself is wide and beautiful,sit down or have a walk and seize this special moment in your life.

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Durban, South Africa
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16 reviews 16 reviews
9 attraction reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2013

If you ever wondered where those postcard photo's are taken go to Bloubergstrand and you will get the view!!!

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Cape Town Central, South Africa
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45 reviews 45 reviews
30 attraction reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013

This is a lovely beach with a stunning view of Robben Island and Table Mountain. All the shops are near and plenty to choose from. Lovely clean beaches with toilets close by.

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Doha, Qatar
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21 reviews 21 reviews
16 attraction reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013

Just a nice beach with a spectacular view. Disappointed about restaurants and facilities behind. Take your camera and go just before sunset. I was a bit windy and chilly too in May, bring along a light jacket! Taxis are hardly found nearby so if you are taking one there make sure you get his number so you can call one... More

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Hermanus, South Africa
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2013

World class spot for kitesurfing South Easterly winds make this place super special. Big Bay Especially.

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North Clarendon, Vermont
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56 reviews 56 reviews
18 attraction reviews
Reviews in 33 cities Reviews in 33 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2013

We rented a lovely condo near the beach for a week and thoroughly enjoyed the spectacular views and sunsets from our 4th floor balcony. The kite surfers were amazing to watch! A nice place to be away from the city, but still close enough to visit. Just wish there were some better restaurants there. Plenty of pizza, sushi and take-away... More

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Hermanus, South Africa
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2013

There is only ONE way you should experience Bloubergstrand - Go to the Blue Peter Restaurant, order some beer and pizza and watch the sun set right over Robben island. The views of Table mountain is quite spectacular from Bloubergstrand, and when it is low tide, you can walk quite deep in to some sand banks of Bloubergstrand. Or do... More

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Cape Town Central, South Africa
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2013

Long white beaches, view of the ships coming into the harbor and the mountain naturally. This is our home town and we love surfing and long walks on the beach.

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Brighton, United Kingdom
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74 reviews 74 reviews
18 attraction reviews
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47 helpful votes 47 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2013

get away from the crowds by walking along the long sandy beach drinking in that well known view of Table Mountain. Buzzy, happy place with plenty going on

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Melkbosstrand, South Africa
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79 reviews 79 reviews
29 attraction reviews
Reviews in 40 cities Reviews in 40 cities
38 helpful votes 38 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2013

You'll see wind surfers and regular surfers as well but I could sit for hours and watch the wind surfers!

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