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BeachBakoven
Bakoven Beach
- 4.71.2k reviews
- Free
Small boulder-strewn Atlantic Seaboard beach in Bakoven, popular for sunsets and sundowners; the water is cold and swimming is rough.
Quick answers
Bakoven Beach in short
When is the best time to visit Bakoven Beach?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Bakoven Beach indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Bakoven Beach good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Bakoven Beach cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Bakoven Beach?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Bakoven Beach?
About 60 minutes.
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Where is Bakoven Beach?
12 Kreef Ln, Bakoven, Cape Town, 8005.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 4:45 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
27°
Overcast
- Feels
- 25°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 15km/h
- 5pm
26° - 6pm24°
- 7pm
23°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Bakoven Beach
- 2 The Pottery Camps Bay · 13 min
- 3 Codfather Seafood & Sushi · 13 min
- 4 Harbour House Camps Bay · 14 min
- 5 Bo-Vine Wine & Grill House Camps Bay · 14 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 60 min
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 1.2k reviews
Known for
- Sunset views
- Big boulders
- Picnics
What people say
- People like:
- Sunset views, big rocks and a secluded feel; good picnic spot
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Nothing extra: dress as you like.
Nothing extra. Dress as you like.