23° · Clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 7 amThis is the day. The sofa will understand.
BeachWaters Edge Estate
Big Bay Cape Town
- 4.61.9k reviews
- Free
- Open now
Wide beach north of the city on Table Bay, popular for kite surfing and windsurfing, with sunsets and Table Mountain views.
Quick answers
Big Bay Cape Town in short
When is Big Bay Cape Town open?
Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Big Bay Cape Town?
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 Big Bay Cape Town indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Big Bay Cape Town good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Big Bay Cape Town cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Big Bay Cape Town?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Big Bay Cape Town?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Big Bay Cape Town?
Otto Du Plessis Drive, Big Bay, CapeTown, 7441.
Is Big Bay Cape Town wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
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 · 6:45 pm
Why it fits right now
Better tomorrow at 7 am.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
23°
Clear
- Feels
- 22°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 16km/h
- 7pm
22° - 8pm
19° - 9pm
19°
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
Open nowmondayOpen 24 hours
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- Open 24 hours
- tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- thursday
- Open 24 hours
- friday
- Open 24 hours
- saturday
- Open 24 hours
- sunday
- Open 24 hours
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Big Bay Cape Town
- 2 Small Bay Beach Bloubergstrand · 6 min
- 3 Kleinbaai Beach Blouberg · 12 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 1.9k reviews
Known for
- Kite surfing
- Sunsets
- Table Mountain view
- Beach walks
What people say
- People like:
- Clean beach, sunsets, Table Mountain views, kite surfing
Around Waters Edge Estate
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Nothing extra: dress as you like.
Nothing extra. Dress as you like.